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Barnsley prepare to entertain Derby County at Oakwell on Saturday afternoon, and hold the advantage on previous meetings between the two. Of the 25 games played, Tykes have recorded 12 wins, and Derby County have come away with 9 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Oakwell was just last season, in August 2008, with Barnsley running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Championship match.
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| Recent encounters between the teams: | |||||
| 2009/2010 | Tue 15 Sep | Derby County | 2 - 3 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 21 Mar | Derby County | 0 - 0 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 2008/2009 | Sat 30 Aug | Barnsley | 2-0 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 31 Mar | Barnsley | 1 - 2 | Derby County | CHMP |
| 2006/2007 | Wed 01 Nov | Derby County | 2 - 1 | Barnsley | CHMP |
| 1997/1998 | Sun 28 Dec | Barnsley | 1 - 0 | Derby County | PREM |
| 1997/1998 | Sat 30 Aug | Derby County | 1 - 0 | Barnsley | PREM |
Recent respective form guides
Barnsley are not in the best of form at home, with two wins, two draws, and two defeats in their last six. The Tykes's have scored 6 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 7.
Derby County have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Rams have hit 5 goals, 10 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Barnsley see themselves just below half way in the Coca-Cola Championship, showing a record of 52 points from their 42 games played so far, Derby County find themselves struggling down in 16th position in the league having picked up 51 points from their 42 matches.
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| Current form guides: | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
| Barnsley | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 3 |
| Derby County | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 9 |
FootyMad's prediction ...
Your FootyMad panel thinks that Barnsley's indifferent home form is due to continue with a narrow home defeat against Derby County. Away win
| Sequence statistics: | |
| Barnsley | Failed to win in previous 2 home matches. Drawn each of their last 3 games. Not won in the 6 most recent games. |
| Derby County | Undefeated in last 3 away games. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |