Championship preview with statistics: Derby County welcomes Fulham to Pride Park Stadium

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Fri 15.April
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Pride Park Stadium (33597 seats)

The guesting Fulham side should be the strongest party at Derby County, as the visitors hold a 55 point supremacy from their 40 league fixtures this season.

Insights:
  • Derby County have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Fulham have the most scored goals (94) in Championship

This should be an exciting match with lots of spark and energy as both participants are well refreshed since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's start!

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Derby County form and stats

The Championship statistics playing at home this season for Derby County are 10-7-3 (wins-draws-losses).

No payout for County in their previous match, an away game at Swansea City that ended in defeat 1-2.

Previous to that game, a home match hosting Preston North End in a game that was won 1-0.

The manager Rooney will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Queens Park Rangers in only three days.

Derby County are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 27 goals in 20 games. From these home matches, Derby County have conceded only 17 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Fulham form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 13 wins, 4 draws and only 3 losses in the Championship. Fulham has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.

Fulham might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Coventry City proved too strong as Fulham slumped to a 1-3 defeat in front of their own fans at Craven Cottage. Defender Williams was the best team player with a rating of 7.95. Williams hit four key passes and won 6 of 15 duels.

Ahead of that match was the victory versus Middlesbrough at their stadium, the result 1-0.

A quick return to home after this game, as Fulham are hosting Preston North End in the Championship only four days away.

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Fulham are regular goalscorers on their travels. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Fulham are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 16 times in 20 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most up to date registered result involving both these sides is the Fulham - County 0-0 played earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Derby County two wins, five draws and Fulham three victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

FulhamA. Mitrović
A. Mitrović
38 goals
Derby CountyT. Lawrence
T. Lawrence
11 goals
FulhamH. Wilson
H. Wilson
10 goals

Derby County missing players

Fulham missing players

Derby County Fulham
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
41 20 7 Played P 7 20 40
12 10 2 Won W 5 13 25
13 7 4 Drew D 2 4 8
16 3 1 Lost L 0 3 7
40 27 10 Scored S 16 48 94
47 17 8 Conceded C 3 16 35
88% 90% 86% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 98%
63% 65% 86% Over 1.5 O 1.5 57% 70% 80%
39% 40% 43% Over 2.5 O 2.5 29% 45% 52%
17% 20% 29% Over 3.5 O 3.5 29% 40% 35%
5% 5% 14% Over 4.5 O 4.5 29% 35% 28%
51% 55% 71% BTTS BTTS 43% 50% 55%
32% 45% 29% Clean Sheets C S 57% 40% 38%
29% 10% 14% Failed to Score F T 0% 10% 10%
 
4.5 4.7 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 6.1 5.5 6.3
4.9 4.7 3.6 Corners against (avg) C A 4.3 4.3 4.1
2 1.9 1.9 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 1.6 1.4
6 2 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
9.9 11.3 9.1 Shots (avg) S ( 15.3 13.5 15.8
2.9 3.5 2.9 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.1 5.4 6
34% 39% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 37% 44% 39%
 
12 11.8 12 Shots against (avg) S A 10.4 9.3 9
3.8 3.9 4.1 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 3 3
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Derby County have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Fulham have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Fulham have scored more than double the goals of Derby County.
  • Fulham have the most points (43) away in Championship
  • Fulham have the most scored goals (48) away in Championship
  • Fulham have the most scored goals (94) in Championship
  • Fulham have the most scored goals in the first half (45) in Championship
  • Fulham have the most scored goals in the second half (49) in Championship
  • Fulham have the the best goal difference (+32) away in Championship
  • Fulham have the the best goal difference (+59) in Championship
  • Fulham haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fulham 40 25 8 7 94 35 20 12 4 4 46 19 20 13 4 3 48 16 59 83
2 AFC Bournemouth 39 21 10 8 62 35 19 11 5 3 38 20 20 10 5 5 24 15 27 73
3 Nottingham Forest 39 19 10 10 61 36 21 11 4 6 34 21 18 8 6 4 27 15 25 67
4 Huddersfield Town 40 18 12 10 52 43 19 10 5 4 27 20 21 8 7 6 25 23 9 66
5 Luton Town 40 18 11 11 59 45 20 10 6 4 34 21 20 8 5 7 25 24 14 65
6 Sheffield United 41 18 11 12 53 41 20 11 5 4 32 13 21 7 6 8 21 28 12 65
7 Blackburn Rovers 41 17 12 12 52 42 21 12 5 4 36 22 20 5 7 8 16 20 10 63
8 Middlesbrough 40 18 8 14 52 42 20 12 2 6 29 18 20 6 6 8 23 24 10 62
9 Millwall 41 16 13 12 45 40 21 11 6 4 27 15 20 5 7 8 18 25 5 61
10 Coventry City 41 16 11 14 54 51 21 10 5 6 31 21 20 6 6 8 23 30 3 59
11 Queens Park Rangers 41 17 8 16 55 53 21 9 6 6 28 22 20 8 2 10 27 31 2 59
12 West Bromwich Albion 41 15 12 14 45 40 20 10 7 3 27 15 21 5 5 11 18 25 5 57
13 Preston North End 41 14 15 12 43 46 20 8 9 3 27 22 21 6 6 9 16 24 -3 57
14 Swansea City 40 16 9 15 48 53 19 9 5 5 25 21 21 7 4 10 23 32 -5 57
15 Stoke City 41 15 10 16 53 47 20 9 4 7 28 21 21 6 6 9 25 26 6 55
16 Blackpool 40 14 11 15 44 47 21 10 3 8 23 23 19 4 8 7 21 24 -3 53
17 Cardiff City 40 14 7 19 47 61 21 7 3 11 21 27 19 7 4 8 26 34 -14 49
18 Birmingham City 41 11 12 18 43 60 20 7 5 8 22 25 21 4 7 10 21 35 -17 45
19 Bristol City 41 12 9 20 52 73 21 7 7 7 27 28 20 5 2 13 25 45 -21 45
20 Hull City 41 12 8 21 34 45 20 5 3 12 16 26 21 7 5 9 18 19 -11 44
21 Reading 41 12 7 22 48 77 21 7 4 10 29 39 20 5 3 12 19 38 -29 37
22 Barnsley 40 6 11 23 30 59 20 5 7 8 17 22 20 1 4 15 13 37 -29 29
23 Derby County 41 12 13 16 40 47 20 10 7 3 27 17 21 2 6 13 13 30 -7 28
24 Peterborough United 41 6 10 25 34 82 20 4 7 9 20 31 21 2 3 16 14 51 -48 28

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.