In this week 24 match on the 30th of December, Derby County will host Cambridge United in a clash of the League One. The game day is forecasted to be a windy and cool day, with daytime temperatures of only 7 degrees, which will make playing unpleasant. Derby County sits at 7th place in the tables. In their last match they recorded a 4-0 shutout win against Forest Green Rovers. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing scored the first goal for Derby County in the 5th minute, then David McGoldrick added another in the 21st minute on a feed from Max Bird In the end, Forest Green Rovers couldn’t muster any offence and Derby County ran away with the shutout win. With 17 points in their last 10 matches Derby County should be reasonably happy with their performance, while in their last match, Cambridge United recorded a 2-1 win against Shrewsbury Town. Christian Saydee struck first for Shrewsbury Town in the 64th minute, but Shilow Tracey got the equalizer for Cambridge United in the 67th minute Finally they completed the comback in the 76th minute on a goal by Sam Smith to cap off a wild match. Cambridge United looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 7 of their last 10.
In their last match together, in Abbey Stadium, Derby County was victorious by a score of 2 to 0. James Collins scored the first goal for Derby County in the 45th minute, then James Collins added another in the 83rd minute on a feed from Max Bird In the end, Cambridge United was frustrated by Derby County’s defence and couldn’t put any tallies on the board. Derby County ended the match with the shutout victory.
Saikou Janneh and Sam Smith are the top scorers for Cambridge United in the last five matches, but unfortunately they only have one goal. It’s hard to imagine having success with those stats. David McGoldrick has been on a hot streak lately. In the last five games, hes scored four goals for Derby County.