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Ipswich Town face a trip to Derby County at Pride Park on Wednesday evening, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 30 games played, Tractor Boys have recorded 7 wins, and Derby County have come away with 13 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was just last season, in August 2004, as the Rams edged out their past their rivals by a score of 3 - 2 in a Championship match.
For a detailed analysis of the head-to-head between the two sides, click here
| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2004/2005 | Sat 02 Apr | Ipswich Town | 3 - 2 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2004/2005 | Sat 14 Aug | Derby County | 3 - 2 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 03 Jan | Ipswich Town | 3 - 0 | Derby County | FAC |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 06 Dec | Ipswich Town | 2 - 1 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2003/2004 | Sat 08 Nov | Derby County | 2 - 2 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sun 04 May | Derby County | 1 - 4 | Ipswich Town | CHMP |
| 2002/2003 | Sat 28 Sep | Ipswich Town | 0 - 1 | Derby County | CHMP |
Recent respective form guides
Derby County have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. The Rams's have scored 8 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 9.
Ipswich Town's away form is none too clever either, picking up two good wins, but losing three, from the last six. While the Tractor Boys have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Derby County find themselves struggling down in 17th position in the league having picked up 17 points from their 16 matches. Ipswich Town see themselves just below half way in the Coca Cola Championship, showing a record of 19 points from their 16 games played so far,
For a detailed analysis of team form guides throughout the leagues, click here
| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Derby County | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 5 |
| Ipswich Town | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 5 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Tractor Boys has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Derby County. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Derby County | Latest 2 games ended in defeat. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Ipswich Town | Not won in previous 3 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |