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Derby County prepare to entertain Birmingham City at Pride Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 50 games played, Rams have recorded 25 wins, and Birmingham C. have come away with 9 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pride Park was less than a year ago, in October 2006, with Birmingham C. 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: | |||||
| 2006/2007 | Fri 09 Mar | Birmingham C. | 1 - 0 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 21 Oct | Derby County | 0-1 | Birmingham C. | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 20 Apr | Derby County | 1 - 1 | Birmingham C. | CHMP |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 21 Nov | Birmingham C. | 1 - 4 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 26 Feb | Derby County | 1 - 1 | Birmingham C. | CHMP |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 04 Sep | Birmingham C. | 3 - 0 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 1992/1993 | Tue 06 Apr | Birmingham C. | 1 - 1 | Derby County | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Derby County have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. A total of 9 goals have been scored by the Rams in those games, with 6 conceded.
Birmingham C. have an average recent record on the road, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. The Blues's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Derby County are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 1 points from their 3 games thus far. Birmingham C. are stuck down in the relegation zone of Barclays Premier League with a return of just 1 points from their 3 games thus far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Derby County | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 7 |
| Birmingham C. | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 7 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
This is certainly an intriguing match for the Rams, and one in which the FootyMad team are tentatively suggesting a drawn game. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Derby County | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Birmingham C. | Lost each of the previous 2 away matches. Not won in previous 2 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |