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Derby County are ready to welcome Burnley to Pride Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rams are clearly on top, having won 28 and lost only 9 of the 45 games.
The previous match played between the two at Pride Park was within the last three years, in January 2007, the Rams carving out a narrow 1-0 victory in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2008/2009 | Sat 29 Nov | Burnley | 3 - 0 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 30 Jan | Derby County | 1-0 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 23 Dec | Burnley | 0 - 0 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 11 Mar | Derby County | 3 - 0 | Burnley | CHMP |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 07 Jan | Derby County | 2 - 1 | Burnley | FAC |
| 2005/2006 | Sat 27 Aug | Burnley | 2 - 2 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 23 Feb | Derby County | 1 - 1 | Burnley | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Derby County have been playing quite well at home, winning 3, drawing 2, and losing just 1. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 11 to 9.
Burnley have an average recent record on the road, collecting 2 wins and 3 draws from the last six. The Clarets's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Derby County find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 47 points from their 38 matches. Burnley's total of 65 points from their 40 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca-Cola Championship.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Derby County | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 6 |
| Burnley | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Rams are in quite good form at home, but the FootyMad team thinks on this occasion, Burnley will prove too strong and win this game comfortably. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Derby County | Unbeaten in the last 4 home games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Burnley | 5 games since last defeat. |