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Derby County prepare to entertain Leicester City at Pride Park on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rams are clearly on top, winning 61.36% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pride Park was just last season, in August 2004, with Leicester City inflicting a narrow 1-2 defeat upon the Rams in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Tue 26 Apr | Leicester City | 1 - 0 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Wed 11 Aug | Derby County | 1-2 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 01 Mar | Derby County | 1 - 1 | Leicester City | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 14 Sep | Leicester City | 3 - 1 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 23 Feb | Leicester City | 0 - 3 | Derby County | PREM |
| 2001/2002 | Sat 15 Sep | Derby County | 2 - 3 | Leicester City | PREM |
| 2000/2001 | Mon 16 Apr | Derby County | 2 - 0 | Leicester City | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Derby County have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Rams's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Leicester City's away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Foxes's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Derby County see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 12 points from their 11 games played so far, Leicester City find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 11 points from their 11 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Derby County | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 3 |
| Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 8 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its been a distinctly poor show from Derby County at home in recent games, and, though I cannot see a run starting here, I do think the Rams will at least gain a draw. Score draw
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Derby County | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 4 home matches. Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 8 most recent games. |
| Leicester City | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 2 most recent games. |