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Derby County travel to take on Aston Villa at Villa Park on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 44 out of 64 times.
The last time the two teams met at Aston Villa was back in January 2002, over five years ago, the Villans carving out a narrow 2 - 1 victory in a Premiership match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2001/2002 | Sat 12 Jan | Aston Villa | 2 - 1 | Derby County | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 22 Dec | Derby County | 3 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 24 Feb | Derby County | 1 - 0 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Sat 30 Sep | Aston Villa | 4 - 1 | Derby County | PREM |
| 1999/2000 | Sat 25 Mar | Aston Villa | 2 - 0 | Derby County | PREM |
| 1999/2000 | Sun 26 Dec | Derby County | 0 - 2 | Aston Villa | PREM |
| 1998/1999 | Wed 10 Mar | Derby County | 2 - 1 | Aston Villa | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Aston Villa 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, 8 to 6.
The away form of Derby County is pretty dire, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Rams have conceded 17 goals in these games, and only hit 0 in reply.
Aston Villa's 15 points from 10 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position. Derby County find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 11 games have yielded only 6 points.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Aston Villa | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 8 |
| Derby County | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rams are in poor form away, and the FootyMad team are afraid to say this game can be passed over as a comfortable defeat against Aston Villa. Home win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Aston Villa | 9 games since last home draw. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Derby County | Not won in previous 6 away matches. No win in the 5 most recent games. |