History of the Derby County v Coventry City fixture
Derby County prepare to entertain Coventry City at Pride Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rams are clearly on top, having won 22 and lost only 7 of the 38 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pride Park was less than a year ago, in April 2011, where the two teams cancelled each other out in an enthralling 2-2 draw in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011/2012 | Sat 10 Sep | Coventry City | 2 - 0 | Derby County | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 09 Apr | Derby County | 2-2 | Coventry City | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 21 Aug | Coventry City | 2 - 1 | Derby County | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 03 Apr | Coventry City | 0 - 1 | Derby County | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Fri 06 Nov | Derby County | 2 - 1 | Coventry City | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 31 Jan | Derby County | 2 - 1 | Coventry City | Championship |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 25 Oct | Coventry City | 1 - 1 | Derby County | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Derby County are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 6 to 5.
The away form of Coventry City is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Sky Blues have conceded 10 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Derby County's 37 points from 25 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Coventry City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 25 games have yielded only 19 points.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby County | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| Coventry City | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
With the Rams being in decent shape at home at the moment, we am pleased to predict that this match should result in nothing other than a comfortable home win. Home Win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Derby County | Won 4 successive home games. 9 games since last home draw. Won their latest 4 matches. Not drawn a match in their last 6 . |
| Coventry City | Lost each of the previous 5 away matches. Not won in previous 15 away matches. An overall losing run of 2 games. No win in the 2 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here