Derby County face a trip to Preston North End at Deepdale on Monday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 33 out of 48 times.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in May 2005, with Preston N.E. running out comfortable 2 - 0 winners in a League Play-Offs (Lvl 2) match.
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Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
2004/2005 | Thu 19 May | Derby County | 0 - 0 | Preston N.E. | D1P |
2004/2005 | Sun 15 May | Preston N.E. | 2 - 0 | Derby County | D1P |
2004/2005 | Sun 08 May | Derby County | 3 - 1 | Preston N.E. | CHMP |
2004/2005 | Sat 27 Nov | Preston N.E. | 3 - 0 | Derby County | CHMP |
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 |
Recent respective form guides
Preston North End are unbeaten in their last six home games, but have drawn three of them. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 12 goals for the North End, with 4 goals against.
Derby County have an average recent record on the road, winning 2 of the last six, but losing the other 4. While the Rams have hit 7 goals, 13 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Preston N.E.'s total of 3 points from their 1 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in Coca Cola Championship. Derby County lie just outside the playoff positions in the Coca Cola Championship, picking up 1 from their 1 games so far.
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Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
Preston N.E. | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 |
Derby County | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
FootyMad see this game edging towards a narrow win for the North End, as the Rams have been none too clever on the road in recent matches. Home win
Sequence statistics: | |
Preston N.E. | No sequences of note |
Derby County | Lost each of the previous 3 away matches. Not won in previous 3 away matches. Drawn each of the last 2 games. No win in the 3 most recent games. |