FM Preview: Derby County v Ipswich Town 05 Apr 2010

History of the Derby County v Ipswich Town fixture

Derby County prepare to entertain Ipswich Town at Pride Park on Monday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 33 games played, Rams have recorded 14 wins, and Ipswich Town have come away with 8 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pride Park was just last season, in December 2008, with Ipswich Town inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Rams in a Championship match.

For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here

Recent encounters between the teams:
2009/2010	Sat 31 Oct	Ipswich Town	1 - 0	Derby County	CHMP
2008/2009	Sun 28 Dec	Derby County	0-1	Ipswich Town	CHMP
2008/2009	Sat 22 Nov	Ipswich Town	2 - 0	Derby County	CHMP
2006/2007	Sat 14 Apr	Ipswich Town	2 - 1	Derby County	CHMP
2006/2007	Wed 29 Nov	Derby County	2 - 1	Ipswich Town	CHMP
2005/2006	Sat 22 Apr	Ipswich Town	2 - 0	Derby County	CHMP
2005/2006	Wed 02 Nov	Derby County	3 - 3	Ipswich Town	CHMP

Recent respective form guides

Derby County have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Rams in those games, with 8 conceded.

Ipswich Town have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Tractor Boys have hit 4 goals, 7 have hit the back of the wrong net.

Derby County see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 51 points from their 41 games played so far, Ipswich Town see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 51 points from their 41 games played so far,

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:	P	W	D	L	F	A	P
Derby County	6	2	3	1	6	5	9
Ipswich Town	6	3	1	2	5	5	10

Sequence statistics:
Derby County	No sequences of note
Ipswich Town	No sequences of note