History of the Huddersfield Town v Derby County fixture
Huddersfield Town play host to Derby County at Kirklees Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Terriers are clearly on top, having won 23 and lost only 5 of the 42 games.
The last time the two teams met at Huddersfield Town was back in August 2003, over five years ago, the Terriers carving out a narrow 2-1 victory in a League Cup match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003/2004 | Tue 12 Aug | Huddersfield | 2-1 | Derby County | League Cup |
| 1998/1999 | Wed 24 Feb | Derby County | 3 - 1 | Huddersfield | F.A. Cup |
| 1998/1999 | Sat 13 Feb | Huddersfield | 2 - 2 | Derby County | F.A. Cup |
| 1995/1996 | Sat 02 Mar | Derby County | 3 - 2 | Huddersfield | League Division One |
| 1995/1996 | Tue 26 Dec | Huddersfield | 0 - 1 | Derby County | League Division One |
| 1986/1987 | Wed 08 Apr | Derby County | 2 - 0 | Huddersfield | Second Division |
| 1986/1987 | Sat 04 Oct | Huddersfield | 2 - 0 | Derby County | Second Division |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Huddersfield Town have only performed averagely at home, winning 3 and losing 2 of their last six. The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 7 to 5.
Derby County have an average recent record on the road, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats. The Rams's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Huddersfield Town find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 5 points from their 4 matches.
Derby County see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 5 points from their 4 games played so far,
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huddersfield Town | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 6 |
| Derby County | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 12 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your number one FootyMad panel have studied this game long and hard, and cannot separate the two. A draw for the Terriers. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Huddersfield Town | Unbeaten in the last 3 home games. Unbeaten run of 3 matches. |
| Derby County | Not won in previous 2 away matches. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here