Derby v Doncaster
- Rovers have won four of their last six meetings with Derby, with the Rams picking up a victory in the other two.
- Dean Sheils netted a brace in this season's reverse fixture for Doncaster Rovers.
- Derby have only scored three goals in their last nine league games combined, and all of them have come in the first half.
- Derby have picked up one point from a potential 15 available at Pride Park in 2011, the worst home record of this calendar year in the Championship.
- Donny have lost three of their last four away league games and haven't won on the road since November 13th (3-2 at Portsmouth).
Middlesbrough v Nottingham Forest
- Middlesbrough have only won one of the last 32 meetings between the sides; a 2-1 win at the City Ground in the Premiership in March 1999.
- The last six meetings between the sides on Teesside, however, have ended in draws; four of them 1-1.
- Boro have conceded nine goals in their last three league games combined.
- Billy Davies' side have claimed just two points out of the last available nine away from home and have only scored one goal in the process.
Portsmouth v Scunthorpe
- This will be the first league meeting between the sides since January 1980 although Pompey did defeat the Iron 2-1 in the 2004 FA Cup.
- Portsmouth have won their last two home meetings with Scunthorpe.
- The Iron haven't won at Fratton Park since February 1964.
- Scunthorpe are the only Championship side to have lost all of their away games in 2011.
- The Iron have played five games away from Glanford Park and have so far failed to score a single goal.
- Pompey have won four consecutive league games for the second time this season and have managed four straight clean sheets for the first time since September 2006.
