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Derby County face a trip to Crewe Alexandra at The Alexandra Stadium on Sunday afternoon,
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in April 2005, with Derby County inflicting a narrow 1 - 2 defeat upon the The Railwaymen in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 05 Apr | Crewe Alex. | 1 - 2 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 28 Aug | Derby County | 2 - 4 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Wed 03 Mar | Derby County | 0 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 18 Oct | Crewe Alex. | 3 - 0 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 1985/1986 | Sat 16 Nov | Derby County | 5 - 1 | Crewe Alex. | FAC |
| 1956/1957 | Sat 26 Jan | Derby County | 4 - 0 | Crewe Alex. | D3N |
| 1956/1957 | Sat 05 Jan | Crewe Alex. | 2 - 5 | Derby County | D3N |
Recent respective form guides
Crewe Alexandra have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, While The Railwaymen have scored 8, a worringly large 11 have been leaked at the other end.
Derby County have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Rams have hit 7 goals, 12 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Crewe Alex. find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 6 points from their 6 matches. Derby County's 9 points from 6 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Crewe Alex. | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 3 |
| Derby County | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Rams out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Crewe Alex.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Crewe Alex. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Latest 3 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Derby County | Undefeated in last 3 away games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |