FootyMAD's Millwall match preview

Last updated : 07 April 2006 By Footymad Previewer
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History of the Derby County v Millwall fixture

Derby County prepare to entertain Millwall at Pride Park on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 19 games played, Rams have recorded 8 wins, and Millwall have come away with 7 victories.

The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pride Park was just last season, in December 2004, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-3 winners in a Championship match.

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Recent encounters between the teams:
2005/2006Mon 02 JanMillwall2 - 1Derby CountyCHMP
2004/2005Tue 28 DecDerby County0-3MillwallCHMP
2004/2005Wed 22 SepMillwall3 - 1Derby CountyCHMP
2003/2004Sat 01 MayDerby County2 - 0MillwallCHMP
2003/2004Sat 22 NovMillwall0 - 0Derby CountyCHMP
2002/2003Wed 16 AprDerby County1 - 2MillwallCHMP
2002/2003Sat 26 OctMillwall3 - 0Derby CountyCHMP

Recent respective form guides

Derby County have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 11 goals for the Rams, with 3 goals against.

In complete contrast to Derby County, Millwall are having a torrid time on their travels, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 leaked at the wrong end.

Derby County are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 45 points from 41 matches. Millwall are stuck down in the relegation zone of Coca Cola Championship with a return of just 36 points from their 41 games thus far.

For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here

Current form guides:PWDLFAP
Derby County63128910
Millwall6213677

FootyMad's prediction ...

Derby County may be coming up against a decent side in Millwall, but I do believe that its going to result in a narrow home win for the Rams. Home Win

Sequence statistics:
Derby County Won 3 successive home games.
4 games since last home draw.
Not drawn a match in their last 4 .
Millwall Last drawn game 4 outings ago.