Leicester 2-1 Derby County final score - 29 December 2025, Championship

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Highlights

Leicester Leicester
Derby County Derby County
End of game
90+6'
K. Jackson
90+6'
L. Thompson
89'
K. Jackson
C. Elder
89'
L. Travis
E. Adams
J. James
83'
73'
A. Weimann
B. Clark
L. Page
A. Ramsey
69'
J. Monga
I. Fatawu
69'
67'
C. Blackett-Taylor
R. Brewster
67'
L. Salvesen
B. Brereton
S. Thomas
J. Ayew
65'
A. Ramsey
B. De Cordova-Reid
65'
R. Pereira
H. Choudhury
51'
Half-time
J. James
L. Thomas
41'
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9'
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R. Brewster
C. Elder
B. De Cordova-Reid
I. Fatawu
6'
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Kick-off

Game Statistics

Leicester Leicester
Derby County Derby County
7
Total shots
6
6
Clearances
11
3
Shots on target
2
3
Corners
4
13
Free Kicks
10
44
Possession (%)
56
10
Fouls
12
1
Yellow card
2
0
Offside
1
4
Shots off target
4
2
Shots blocked
2
1
Saves
1
3
Injuries
1
5
Substitutions
5

Form

Table

Teams Pts P W D L GD
8 Derby County
69 46 20 9 17 +8
23 Leicester
46 46 12 16 18 -10

Last matches

Leicester
Leicester Last matches
L W D W L L
Wins

2/6 (33%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

3/6 (50%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

4.17 Total goals
100% BTTS
2 Goals scored
2.17 Goals conceded
100% Over 2.5
0% Under 2.5

26 Dec 2025 - Championship

Leicester
1 :  2
Watford

20 Dec 2025 - Championship

QPR
4 :  1
Leicester

13 Dec 2025 - Championship

Leicester
3 :  1
Ipswich Town

10 Dec 2025 - Championship

Bristol City
2 :  2
Leicester

6 Dec 2025 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  3
Leicester

29 Nov 2025 - Championship

Leicester
2 :  3
Sheffield United
L D W L W L
Wins

2/6 (33%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

3/6 (50%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3.17 Total goals
83% BTTS
1.5 Goals scored
1.67 Goals conceded
67% Over 2.5
33% Under 2.5

26 Dec 2025 - Championship

Leicester
1 :  2
Watford

13 Dec 2025 - Championship

Leicester
3 :  1
Ipswich Town

29 Nov 2025 - Championship

Leicester
2 :  3
Sheffield United

22 Nov 2025 - Championship

Leicester
2 :  1
Stoke

4 Nov 2025 - Championship

Leicester
1 :  1
Middlesbrough

1 Nov 2025 - Championship

Leicester
0 :  2
Blackburn
L W L W D L
Wins

2/6 (33%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

3/6 (50%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3.33 Total goals
67% BTTS
1.33 Goals scored
2 Goals conceded
83% Over 2.5
17% Under 2.5

20 Dec 2025 - Championship

QPR
4 :  1
Leicester

10 Dec 2025 - Championship

Bristol City
2 :  2
Leicester

6 Dec 2025 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  3
Leicester

25 Nov 2025 - Championship

Southampton
3 :  0
Leicester

8 Nov 2025 - Championship

Norwich
1 :  2
Leicester

25 Oct 2025 - Championship

Millwall
1 :  0
Leicester
Derby County
Derby County Last matches
L L D W D D
Wins

1/6 (17%)

Draw

3/6 (50%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.67 Total goals
83% BTTS
1.33 Goals scored
1.33 Goals conceded
50% Over 2.5
50% Under 2.5

26 Dec 2025 - Championship

Birmingham
1 :  1
Derby County

20 Dec 2025 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  1
Portsmouth

15 Dec 2025 - Championship

Sheffield Wednesday
0 :  3
Derby County

10 Dec 2025 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  1
Millwall

6 Dec 2025 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  3
Leicester

29 Nov 2025 - Championship

Middlesbrough
2 :  1
Derby County
W W L L D D
Wins

2/6 (33%)

Draw

2/6 (33%)

Losses

2/6 (33%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

2.83 Total goals
83% BTTS
1.33 Goals scored
1.5 Goals conceded
50% Over 2.5
50% Under 2.5

20 Dec 2025 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  1
Portsmouth

10 Dec 2025 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  1
Millwall

6 Dec 2025 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  3
Leicester

22 Nov 2025 - Championship

Derby County
2 :  3
Watford

4 Nov 2025 - Championship

Derby County
2 :  1
Hull

25 Oct 2025 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  0
QPR
W W W L W D
Wins

4/6 (67%)

Draw

1/6 (17%)

Losses

1/6 (17%)

Average stats (Last 6 matchs)

3 Total goals
83% BTTS
2 Goals scored
1 Goals conceded
83% Over 2.5
17% Under 2.5

26 Dec 2025 - Championship

Birmingham
1 :  1
Derby County

15 Dec 2025 - Championship

Sheffield Wednesday
0 :  3
Derby County

29 Nov 2025 - Championship

Middlesbrough
2 :  1
Derby County

25 Nov 2025 - Championship

Swansea
1 :  2
Derby County

8 Nov 2025 - Championship

Blackburn
1 :  2
Derby County

1 Nov 2025 - Championship

Sheffield United
1 :  3
Derby County

Head to head

Leicester

67 %

Draw

33 %

Derby County

0 %

Average stats (last H2H results)

4
Total goals
100%
BTTS
2.67
Goals scored
1.33
Goals conceded
100%
Over 2.5
0%
Under 2.5

6 Dec 2025 - Championship

Derby County
1 :  3
Leicester

8 Feb 2017 - FA Cup

Leicester
3 :  1
Derby County

27 Jan 2017 - FA Cup

Derby County
2 :  2
Leicester

Tactical Scheme

Leicester

Formation : 4 - 2 - 3 - 1

1
J. Stolarczyk
17
H. Choudhury
4
B. Nelson
5
C. Okoli
33
L. Thomas
6
J. James
22
O. Skipp
7
I. Fatawu
14
B. De Cordova-Reid
10
S. Mavididi
9
J. Ayew
7
P. Agyemang
10
R. Brewster
25
B. Brereton
20
C. Elder
42
B. Clark
38
E. Adams
16
L. Thompson
5
M. Clarke
28
D. Sanderson
6
S. Langas
1
J. Widell Zetterstrom

Formation : 3 - 4 - 1 - 2

Derby County

Substitutes

Leicester
Leicester
Goalkeeper

A. Begovic

Defender

O. Aluko

W. Faes

R. Pereira

H. Choudhury 51'

Midfielder

L. Page

A. Ramsey 69'

A. Ramsey

B. De Cordova-Reid 65'

Forward

J. Carranza

S. Thomas

J. Ayew 65'

J. Monga

I. Fatawu 69'

Derby County
Derby County
Goalkeeper

R. O'Donnell

Defender

D. Batth

C. Nelson

C. Forsyth

Midfielder

L. Travis

E. Adams 89'

Forward

C. Blackett-Taylor

R. Brewster 67'

L. Salvesen

B. Brereton 67'

A. Weimann

B. Clark 73'

K. Jackson

C. Elder 89'

Live Commentary

90+7'  

Throw-in Leicester.

90+7' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Derby in their own half.

90+6' carton_jaune_1

Kayden Jackson (Derby) has received a yellow card from Gavin Ward.

90+6' coup_franc_1

Gavin Ward signals a free kick to Leicester.

90+6' carton_jaune_1

Liam Thompson for Derby has been booked by Gavin Ward and receives a first yellow card.

90+5' coup_franc_1

Gavin Ward signals a free kick to Leicester in their own half.

90+4'  

Throw-in for Leicester in their own half.

90+3' sifflet_1

It's a goal kick for the home team in Leicester.

90+3' tir_non_cadre_1

In Leicester Derby attack through Andreas Weimann. The finish is off target, however.

90+2' coup_franc_1

Free kick Derby.

90'  

Gavin Ward awards the away team a throw-in.

90' coup_franc_1

Derby awarded a free kick in their own half.

90'  

Can Leicester get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Derby's half?

89'  

Leicester to take a throw-in in Derby territory.

89' substitution_1

The away team replace Ebou Adams with Lewis Travis.

89' substitution_1

Kayden Jackson is replacing Callum Elder for the away team.

88' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Leicester in the half of Derby.

88' corner_1

Derby have been awarded a corner by Gavin Ward.

85'  

Ball safe as Leicester is awarded a throw-in in their half.

85' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Derby in their own half.

84'  

Derby awarded a throw-in in their own half.

83' coup_franc_1

Derby awarded a free kick in their own half.

83' carton_jaune_1

Jordan James is booked for the home team.

83' corner_1

Corner awarded to Leicester.

82'  

Throw-in for Leicester in the half of Derby.

81'  

Can Leicester get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Derby's half?

80' sifflet_1

Goal kick for Leicester at King Power Stadium.

80'  

A throw-in for the away team on the opposite half.

78' corner_1

Leicester have been awarded a corner by Gavin Ward.

76'  

Gavin Ward signals a Leicester throw-in in Derby's half.

75' sifflet_1

Ball goes out of play for a Leicester goal kick.

75'  

Derby have a dangerous throw-in.

74' sifflet_1

It's a goal kick for the away team in Leicester.

73' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Leicester in the half of Derby.

73' substitution_1

John Eustace is making the team's third substitution at King Power Stadium with Andreas Weimann replacing Bobby Clark.

71' blessure_1

Play has been temporarily suspended for attention to Bobby Clark for Derby who is writhing in pain on the pitch.

71'  

Leicester to take a throw-in in Derby territory.

70' coup_franc_1

Gavin Ward signals a free kick to Leicester in their own half.

69' substitution_1

Jeremy Monga is on a sub for Issahaku Fatawu for Leicester.

69' substitution_1

Louis Page is replacing Aaron Ramsey for the home team.

68' blessure_1

Aaron Ramsey is down and play has been interrupted for a few moments.

67' substitution_1

John Eustace (Derby) is making a second substitution, with Corey Blackett-Taylor replacing Rhian Brewster.

67' substitution_1

The away team have replaced Ben Brereton with Lars-Jorgen Salvesen. This is the first substitution made today by John Eustace.

67' sifflet_1

Derby have a goal kick.

67' tir_non_cadre_1

Leicester are pushing forward but Jordan James's finish is wide of the goal.

66' sifflet_1

Gavin Ward awards Derby a goal kick.

65' substitution_1

Silko Thomas is replacing Jordan Ayew for Leicester at King Power Stadium.

65' substitution_1

Leicester make their second substitution with Aaron Ramsey replacing Bobby De Cordova-Reid.

64'  

Throw-in for Derby in the half of Leicester.

62' corner_1

Corner awarded to Derby.

61' tir_cadre_1

Derby's Patrick Agyemang is on target but unsuccessful.

59' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Leicester in their own half.

59' corner_1

Derby have been awarded a corner by Gavin Ward.

57'  

Throw-in high up the field for Derby in Leicester.

57'  

Throw-in for Derby close to the penalty box.

56'  

Throw-in for Derby at King Power Stadium.

55'  

Can Leicester capitalize from this throw-in deep inside Derby's half?

53'  

Throw-in for Leicester at King Power Stadium.

52'  

Throw-in Derby.

51' sifflet_1

Goal kick for Derby at King Power Stadium.

51' substitution_1

The home team replace Hamza Choudhury with Ricardo Pereira.

49' blessure_1

Hamza Choudhury is writhing in pain and play has been suspended for a few moments.

46'  

Can Derby get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Leicester's half?

45+5'  

Derby awarded a throw-in in their own half.

45+4' sifflet_1

Goal kick for Derby at King Power Stadium.

45+3' coup_franc_1

In Leicester a free kick has been awarded the home team.

45+2'  

Gavin Ward awards the home team a throw-in.

45+1' coup_franc_1

Can Derby capitalize from this dangerous free kick?

45' sifflet_1

The first-half is over at King Power Stadium.

45'  

Throw-in for Derby in their own half.

45'  

Gavin Ward signals a Derby throw-in in Leicester's half.

43'  

Ball safe as Derby is awarded a throw-in in their half.

43'  

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

42'  

Gavin Ward awards the home team a throw-in.

41' but_1

Goal! Jordan James gives Leicester a 2-1 lead in Leicester. That's a fine assist from Luke Thomas.

40' coup_franc_1

Derby awarded a free kick in their own half.

39' coup_franc_1

Derby will need to be alert as they defend a dangerous free kick from Leicester.

39' sifflet_1

Derby have a goal kick.

37'  

Throw-in for Derby at King Power Stadium.

36' sifflet_1

It's a goal kick for the home team in Leicester.

36' tir_non_cadre_1

Rhian Brewster (Derby) gets up for a header but cannot keep the ball on target.

35' coup_franc_1

Derby are in shooting range from this free kick.

34' sifflet_1

Ball goes out of play for a Derby goal kick.

34' tir_non_cadre_1

Leicester are coming forward and Issahaku Fatawu gets in a strike, it misses the target, however.

34' corner_1

Leicester have been awarded a corner by Gavin Ward.

32'  

Derby to take a throw-in in Leicester territory.

30' coup_franc_1

Gavin Ward signals a free kick to Derby in their own half.

29' coup_franc_1

Gavin Ward signals a free kick to Leicester in their own half.

29'  

Gavin Ward signals a throw-in for Derby, close to Leicester's area.

28'  

Throw-in for Derby in the half of Leicester.

28' coup_franc_1

Derby awarded a free kick in their own half.

28'  

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

27'  

Ball safe as Leicester is awarded a throw-in in their half.

26' sifflet_1

Gavin Ward awards Derby a goal kick.

26' tir_non_cadre_1

Leicester's Luke Thomas breaks free at King Power Stadium. But the strike goes wide of the post.

25' coup_franc_1

Free kick Leicester.

25' coup_franc_1

Free kick for Leicester in their own half.

24'  

Derby awarded a throw-in in their own half.

24'  

Gavin Ward signals a Leicester throw-in in Derby's half.

23' hors_jeu_1

Derby drive forward at breakneck speed but are pulled up for offside.

23'  

Can Derby get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Leicester's half?

21'  

Bobby De Cordova-Reid is back on his feet again.

21' sifflet_1

Derby have a goal kick.

21' tir_non_cadre_1

Hamza Choudhury of Leicester gets in a strike, but is off target.

20' blessure_1

Gavin Ward waits before resuming play because Bobby De Cordova-Reid for Leicester is still down.

19'  

Leicester to take a throw-in in Derby territory.

18'  

Can Leicester get the ball into an attacking position from this throw-in in Derby's half?

17'  

Throw-in Derby.

17' sifflet_1

Ball goes out of play for a Derby goal kick.

15'  

A throw-in for the home team on the opposite half.

15' sifflet_1

Goal kick for Derby at King Power Stadium.

14'  

Leicester have a dangerous throw-in.

12' sifflet_1

Gavin Ward awards Leicester a goal kick.

11'  

Throw-in for Derby in their own half.

9' but_1

Goal! Rhian Brewster equalizes to bring the score to 1-1. Callum Elder instrumental with a fine assist.

8'  

Gavin Ward signals a Derby throw-in in Leicester's half.

8'  

Throw-in for Derby in the half of Leicester.

6' but_1

Goal! Leicester have got their heads in front thanks to a Bobby De Cordova-Reid strike. Issahaku Fatawu with an assist there.

5'  

Leicester to take a throw-in in Derby territory.

3' coup_franc_1

Gavin Ward signals a free kick to Leicester.

2' sifflet_1

It's a goal kick for the home team in Leicester.

2' tir_non_cadre_1

Derby are pushing forward but Liam Thompson's finish is wide of the goal.

2'  

Leicester needs to be cautious. Derby have an attacking throw-in.

2' corner_1

Corner awarded to Derby.

 

Derby County haven't lost in their last 4 games.

 

Leicester City scores 1.32 goals when playing at home and Derby County scores 1.47 goals when playing away (on average).

 

Both teams haven't won their last match in Championship.

 

Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Leicester City and Derby County is 1.4.

 

Average number of goals in meetings between Leicester City and Derby County is 4.2.

 

Leicester City scores 3 goals in a match against Derby County and Derby County scores 1.2 goals against Leicester City (on average).

 

Derby County have won just 1 of their last 5 Championship games against Leicester City.

 

Leicester City have lost just 1 of their last 5 Championship games against Derby County.

 

In the last 5 meetings Leicester City won 4, Derby County won 0, 1 draws.

 

Leicester City have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against Derby County (in all competitions).

 

Leicester City's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Derby County's.

 

In Championship, Leicester City has better performance than Derby County.

 

When Derby County is down 1-0 away, they win 17% of their matches.

 

When Leicester City is down 0-1 home, they win 10% of their matches.

 

When Derby County leads 0-1 away, they win in 69% of their matches.

 

When Leicester City leads 1-0 at home, they win in 72% of their matches.

 

On their last meeting Leicester City won by 2 goals.

 

The winner of their last meeting was Leicester City.

 

Leicester City wins 28% of halftimes, Derby County wins 27%.

 

Leicester City wins 1st half in 28% of their matches, Derby County in 27% of their matches.

 

Derby County have scored at least one goal for 13 consecutive matches.

 

Leicester City have scored at least one goal for 5 consecutive matches.

 

Leicester City have conceded a goal in each of their last 16 matches.

 

A year ago, Derby County were number 16 in the table with 24 points. Now they are number 12 with 31 points.

 

Luke Jonathan Thomas has more yellow cards (6) than any other player at Leicester City. Ebrima Adams has collected 7 for Derby County.

 

Issahaku Abdul Fatawu has assisted the most goals for Leicester City with 6. Joseph Ward is Derby County's biggest assister (7).

 

Jordan Anthony James is Leicester City's top scorer with 5 goals. Carlton John Morris has scored 10 times for Derby County.

 

Derby County haven't scored in 1 of their 11 away matches in Championship this season.

 

Leicester City haven't scored in 2 of their 10 home matches in Championship this season.

 

When playing at home, Leicester City have not lost to Derby County in their last 11 encounters.

 

Derby County haven't won any of their last 3 games against Leicester City.

 

Did you know that Derby County scores 25% of their goals between the minutes 46-60?

 

Did you know that Leicester City scores 26% of their goals between the minutes 76-90?

 

Derby County's last away win against Leicester City was in 2002.

 

During the last 39 meetings, Leicester City have won 18 times, there have been 9 draws while Derby County have won 12 times. The goal difference is 62-47 in favour of Leicester City.

 

During the last 19 meetings with Leicester City playing at home, Leicester City have won 9 times, there have been 6 draws while Derby County have won 4 times. The goal difference is 35-22 in favour of Leicester City.

Score and result Leicester - Derby County

The Leicester - Derby County match (Football - Championship) at 29/12/2025 14:45 is complete.

The Leicester - Derby County match result is as follows: 2-1.

Now that this Championship Football match is over and the score is known, you can find the highlights and key statistics on that same page.