History of the Derby County v Crystal Palace fixture
Crystal Palace face a trip to Derby County at Pride Park on Friday evening, and have come away with little in previous meetings, having been beaten a depressing 21 out of 32 times.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pride Park was less than a year ago, in March 2012, as the Rams edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3-2 in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 17 Nov | Crystal Palace | 3 - 0 | Derby County | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 24 Mar | Derby County | 3-2 | Crystal Palace | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 07 Jan | Derby County | 1 - 0 | Crystal Palace | F.A. Cup |
| 2011/2012 | Fri 02 Dec | Crystal Palace | 1 - 1 | Derby County | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 19 Mar | Crystal Palace | 2 - 2 | Derby County | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 25 Sep | Derby County | 5 - 0 | Crystal Palace | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Apr | Derby County | 1 - 1 | Crystal Palace | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Derby County have collected 2 wins and 3 draws from their last six home matches. A total of 10 goals have been scored by the Rams in those games, with 5 conceded.
The away form of Crystal Palace is pretty dire, managing a paltry 2 draws from the last six matches. While the Eagles have hit 5 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Derby County's 44 points from 34 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 12th position.
Crystal Palace are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 58 points from 34 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby County | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 6 |
| Crystal Palace | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Crystal Palace on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Derby County. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Derby County | Drawn last 2 games at home. Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Not won in the 5 most recent games. |
| Crystal Palace | Not won in previous 10 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here