Derby County vs Leeds United: Stat Preview

A much needed three points on Tuesday night! Now to try and our Derby Hoodoo!

Not so Pride Park

Since been opened in 1997, Leeds have only three games in Pride Park. Below is our record since 1997.

Season 97/98 - Won 5-0, Laursen OG, Halle, Bowyer, Kewell, Hasselbaink
Season 98/99 - Drew 2-2 Molenaar, Kewell
Season 99/00 - Won 1-0 Harte (P)
Season 00/01 - Drew 1-1 Harte
Season 01/02 - Won 1-0 Bowyer
Season 04/05 - Lost 2-0
Season 05/06 - Drew 0-0
Season 06/07 - Lost 2-0
Season 08/09 - League Cup, Lost 1-2 Becchio
Season 10/11 - Lost 1-2 Gradel
Season 11/12 - Lost 0-1
Season 12/13 - Lost 1-3 Green

Prior to that from 86-87 at the Baseball Ground

Season 86/87 - Lost 1-2 Ashurst
Season 90/91 - Won 1-0 Shutt
Season 95/96 -  League Cup won 1-0 Speed
Season 95/96 - FA Cup Won 4-2 Speed, Deane, McAllister, Yeboah
Season 96/97 - drew 3-3 Laursen OG, Harte, Bowyer

Kits

As you are well aware there is always a kit Clash when we play away at Derby Since 86/87 these are the kits we have worn:

Season 86/87 - Blue and Yellow Burton top
Season 90/91 All Yellow
Season 95/96 - Green and Blue stripped shirts x2
Season 96/97 - All Yellow
Season 97/98 & Season 98/99 - Yellow and Blue Halves
Season 99/00, 00/01, 01/02 - All Yellow
Season 04/05 - Sky Blue Shirts
Season 05/06 Navy Blue Shirts
Season 06/07 - All Yellow
Season 10-11, 11-12, All Blue
Season 12-13 - Sky Blue Shirts

Did you know in the 95/96 season, we actually played Derby three times at the Baseball Ground. We met them in a pre season friendly winning 2-1 thanks to goals from Gary McAllister and Phil Masinga. We then drew them in the third round of the League Cup winning 1-0 thanks to a header from Gary Speed and finally we battled back from 2-0 down to defeat ten man Derby 4-2 in a thrilling 3rd round FA Cup tie thanks to goals from Speed, Deane, McAllister and finally Tony Yeboah, in front of the Sky Cameras.

Cheers

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