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Derby County face a trip to Preston North End at Deepdale on Saturday afternoon, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 31 out of 46 times.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in November 2003, with Preston N.E. running out comfortable 3 - 0 winners in a League Division One match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2003/2004 | Sat 17 Apr | Derby County | 5 - 1 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 01 Nov | Preston N.E. | 3 - 0 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 08 Mar | Preston N.E. | 4 - 2 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 21 Sep | Derby County | 0 - 2 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
| 1984/1985 | Wed 13 Mar | Derby County | 2 - 0 | Preston N.E. | LGE1 |
| 1984/1985 | Sat 08 Sep | Preston N.E. | 2 - 1 | Derby County | LGE1 |
| 1980/1981 | Wed 06 May | Derby County | 1 - 2 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Preston North End 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, 10 to 9.
Derby County have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. A generous 7 goals have been both scored and conceded in this period.
Preston N.E. see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 26 points from their 20 games played so far, Derby County lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca-Cola Championship, picking up 29 from their 20 games so far.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Preston N.E. | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 5 |
| Derby County | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 13 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Rams has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Preston N.E.. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Preston N.E. | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. |
| Derby County | Undefeated in last 3 away games. |