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Derby County play host to Bristol City at Pride Park at lunchtime on Saturday, with high hopes of improving on their excellent record against the opposition, having chalked up an impressive 20 wins out of 26 previous matches.
The last time the two teams met at Derby County was more than a decade ago, in April 1995, with Derby County running out comfortable 3-1 winners in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 16 Aug | Bristol City | 1 - 1 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 1994/1995 | Sat 01 Apr | Derby County | 3-1 | Bristol City | CHMP |
| 1994/1995 | Tue 13 Sep | Bristol City | 0 - 2 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 05 Mar | Bristol City | 0 - 0 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 1993/1994 | Sat 28 Aug | Derby County | 1 - 0 | Bristol City | CHMP |
| 1992/1993 | Tue 20 Apr | Bristol City | 0 - 0 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 1992/1993 | Sun 06 Sep | Derby County | 3 - 4 | Bristol City | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Derby County are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Rams's have scored 10 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 11.
The Robins have had a decent run of form away from home recently, coming away with three points on 3 occasions, but drawing 1 and losing 2. Just 6 goals have scored in these games, though to be fair only a measly 3 have been let in at the wrong end.
Derby County find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 42 points from their 34 matches. Bristol City lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 54 from their 36 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Derby County | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 10 |
| Bristol City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 10 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Derby County's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Bristol City. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Derby County | Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Bristol City | 6 games since last away draw. No win in the 2 most recent games. |