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Derby County’s season in numbers
I was really pleased to be asked to contribute to this year’s Ramspace festival ‘advent calendar’ of DCFC posts. Chris asked me to produce ‘stats Valhalla’, so I did my best! Here’s my long read looking at the bigger picture, … Continue reading
Posted in Derby County, Derby v Forest, Statistics
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Frank Lampard’s defensive dilemma
Derby County’s unexpectedly busy summer transfer window has left Frank Lampard with selection decisions to make all over the pitch, so long as everyone is fit. He is certainly not short of forwards, to the extent that after the 1-1 … Continue reading
Posted in Derby County, Match Previews, Statistics, Tactics
Tagged Curtis Davies, Fikayo Tomori, Frank Lampard, Jayden Bogle, Richard Keogh
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The search for synergy – Rowettism, part 2
Part one looked at the overall tactical shape of the team under Rowett and went into a bit more detail about the Rams’ attacking performance. As promised, here is part two… Goals conceded 1. Cardiff – 14 2. Wolves – … Continue reading
Posted in Derby County, History, Statistics
Tagged Chris Baird, Curtis Davies, Derby blog, Derby County, Derby County blog, Gary Rowett, Joe Ledley, Mason Bennett, Richard Keogh, Scott Carson, Tom Lawrence
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Gary Rowett’s search for a new Derby Way continues
We’re often told that when it comes to possession, it’s not how much you have, but what you do with it. My take is that average possession percentage over a season acts as a good gauge for a team’s overall … Continue reading
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Tagged Bradley Johnson, Derby blog, Derby County, Derby County blog, Gary Rowett
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Derby County squad review 2016/7: Goalkeeper and defence
Throughout the season, Derby maintained a decent defensive record, which was unfortunately undermined by their difficulties with defending set plays. This was in part down to having a relatively small, slight midfield and frontline who struggled to mark bigger opponents. About one … Continue reading
Posted in Derby County, History, Player Profiles, Statistics
Tagged Alex Pearce, Chris Baird, Craig Forsyth, Cyrus Christie, Derby blog, Derby County, Derby County blog, Jamie Hanson, Jason Shackell, Marcus Olsson, Max Lowe, Richard Keogh, Scott Carson
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