League One: Derby County anticipated to get the better of Forest Green Rovers

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Competition: England League One
Competition: Sat 17.December
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Pride Park Stadium (33597 seats)

Derby County should be expected winners of this home fixture versus Forest Green Rovers, if the league table is anything to judge by. Or are we looking at a possible?

Insights:
  • Derby County have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Forest Green Rovers have the the worst goal difference (-21) in League One

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Derby County form and stats

16 points is a decent return from 8 League One games here at Pride Park Stadium for Derby County. The data says 5 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. The last three games played by Derby County, regardless of arena, have all ended draws.

County shared the glory with Burton Albion in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. The attacking player Collins was announced as "man of the match" for Derby County with the rating of 7.71/10. Collins scored one goal, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 1 of 1 times.

Before that, Derby County drew at home versus Sheffield Wednesday.

County have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Pride Park Stadium with 14 goals in 8 league matches. Derby County's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 10 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Forest Green Rovers form and stats

Forest Green Rovers have only collected 8 points from their away games in the League One, after 1-5-4 (10 played).

Forest Green Rovers had fun at their own home (Pride Park Stadium) last time out, beating Cheltenham Town 1-0. Peart-Harris scored. Attacker Peart-Harris got a player rating of 7.55 in the game. "Man of the match" Peart-Harris scored one goal and hit one key pass.

Before that, Forest Green Rovers secured a home win against Cambridge United with the score 2-1.

Rovers have scored 11 goals on their travels this season, from 10 away games in the league. For Forest Green Rovers, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. Forest Green Rovers has visited these top teams three times, and 2 of 3 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

Top Goalscorers

Derby CountyJ. Collins
J. Collins
7 goals
Forest Green RoversC. Wickham
C. Wickham
6 goals
CountyD. McGoldrick
D. McGoldrick
4 goals

Derby County missing players

Forest Green Rovers missing players

Derby County Forest Green Rovers
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 9 1 Played P 3 10 21
8 5 1 Won W 0 1 5
7 2 0 Drew D 0 5 5
5 2 0 Lost L 3 4 11
24 14 1 Scored S 1 11 19
17 10 0 Conceded C 11 21 39
75% 78% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
60% 67% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 86%
40% 67% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 50% 52%
15% 22% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 67% 40% 24%
10% 22% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 67% 30% 14%
45% 67% 0% BTTS BTTS 33% 80% 57%
40% 33% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 10%
40% 22% 0% Failed to Score F T 67% 20% 33%
 
6.9 6.4 7 Corners for (avg) C F 3 4.3 4.4
4.9 4.4 3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.7 6.8 6.6
1.9 1.9 4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 2.7 2.7
1 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
13.1 13.2 13 Shots (avg) S ( 4.3 8.5 9.5
4.3 4.4 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0.7 3 3.4
28% 35% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 37% 26%
 
9.8 9.8 7 Shots against (avg) S A 17.7 16.1 13.6
3.1 3.2 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.7 4.2 4.2
Key stats in League One this season:
  • All of Forest Green Rovers's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Derby County have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Forest Green Rovers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Forest Green Rovers have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Forest Green Rovers have the most conceded goals in the first half (22) in League One
  • Forest Green Rovers have the the worst goal difference (-10) away in League One
  • Forest Green Rovers have the the worst goal difference (-21) in League One
  • Forest Green Rovers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Plymouth Argyle 20 13 5 2 39 22 9 9 0 0 19 5 11 4 5 2 20 17 17 43
2 Ipswich Town 20 13 5 2 40 20 10 6 3 1 18 8 10 7 2 1 22 12 20 42
3 Sheffield Wednesday 20 12 5 3 36 17 10 6 3 1 23 11 10 6 2 2 13 6 19 41
4 Bolton Wanderers 19 9 4 6 23 18 9 6 1 2 13 7 10 3 3 4 10 11 5 32
5 Peterborough United 20 10 1 9 35 25 9 7 1 1 21 4 11 3 0 8 14 21 10 31
6 Derby County 19 8 6 5 24 17 8 5 1 2 14 10 11 3 5 3 10 7 7 30
7 Barnsley 18 9 3 6 23 15 9 5 1 3 13 9 9 4 2 3 10 6 8 33
8 Portsmouth 17 7 8 2 26 18 9 3 6 0 14 8 8 4 2 2 12 10 8 29
9 Bristol Rovers 20 7 6 7 31 33 11 4 4 3 16 17 9 3 2 4 15 16 -2 25
10 Lincoln City 19 6 9 4 21 21 10 2 8 0 11 8 9 4 1 4 10 13 0 26
11 Port Vale 20 7 5 8 21 29 10 4 3 3 12 11 10 3 2 5 9 18 -8 29
12 Shrewsbury Town 20 7 5 8 20 23 10 4 2 4 11 13 10 3 3 4 9 10 -3 26
13 Wycombe Wanderers 20 7 5 8 25 24 9 3 3 3 14 11 11 4 2 5 11 13 1 28
14 Exeter City 20 7 5 8 32 30 11 5 2 4 18 16 9 2 3 4 14 14 2 26
15 Fleetwood Town 20 5 10 5 22 20 10 2 5 3 9 8 10 3 5 2 13 12 2 23
16 Charlton Athletic 19 5 9 5 30 27 9 4 4 1 20 12 10 1 5 4 10 15 3 24
17 Oxford United 19 6 6 7 25 21 10 3 3 4 13 11 9 3 3 3 12 10 4 25
18 Cheltenham Town 19 6 4 9 15 22 10 5 1 4 11 12 9 1 3 5 4 10 -7 25
19 Cambridge United 20 6 3 11 18 30 11 4 2 5 9 13 9 2 1 6 9 17 -12 20
20 Accrington Stanley 19 5 5 9 19 30 9 2 3 4 12 16 10 3 2 5 7 14 -11 21
21 Forest Green Rovers 20 4 5 11 17 38 10 3 0 7 6 17 10 1 5 4 11 21 -21 17
22 Burton Albion 20 3 6 11 26 41 11 2 4 5 11 19 9 1 2 6 15 22 -15 15
23 Morecambe 19 2 8 9 15 30 9 1 4 4 6 14 10 1 4 5 9 16 -15 15
24 Milton Keynes Dons 19 4 2 13 18 30 10 1 1 8 8 19 9 3 1 5 10 11 -12 15

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The English Football League One (usually referred to as League One) is the third highest division in English football. The League One league table has 24 teams playing each other home and away for a total of 552 fixtures. Seasons run from August to May. Three teams are promoted and four relegated.