Leicester vs Derby Highlights from Season 2025/2026

Championship

Championship

07:45 PMDecember 29, 2025

Regular Season – 24

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2 – 1

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HT: (2 – 1)

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How did Leicester and Derby perform?

Home Voted: 0

Away Voted: 0

World Class25%

Solid0%

Bang Average25%

Lucky0%

Shocking50%

World Class25%

Solid0%

Bang Average25%

Lucky0%

Shocking50%

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Leicester and Derby Match Stats

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BALL POSSESSION

45%55%

ATTACK

8

Total shots

8

2

Shots on target

2

4

Shots off target

4

2

Blocked shots

2

5

Shots inside box

6

3

Shots outside box

2

3

Corner kicks

4

0

Offsides

1

44

Dangerous attacks

38

PASSING

353

Total passes

433

266 (75%)

Accurate passes

339 (78%)

DISCIPLINE

10

Fouls

12

1

Yellow cards

2

1

Goalkeeper saves

1

Leicester and Derby Lineups

Leicester

4-2-3-1

1G

Jakub Stolarczyk

6.5

17D

Hamza ChoudhuryC 🔺51′

7

5D

Caleb Okoli

6.9

4D

Benjamin Nelson

7.3

33D

Luke Thomas

7.2

22M

Oliver Skipp

7

6M

Jordan James 83′ ⚽41′

7.5

7M

Abdul Fatawu Issahaku 🔺69′

6.3

14M

Bobby Decordova-Reid ⚽6′ 🔺65′

7.7

10M

Stephy Mavididi

6.7

9F

Jordan Ayew 🔺65′

6.7

Substitutes

21D

Ricardo Pereira 🔻51′

6.7

30M

Aaron Ramsey 🔻65′

–

39F

Silko Thomas 🔻65′

6.2

25M

Louis Page

7

28M

Jeremy Monga 🔻69′

6.3

31G

Asmir Begović

–

56D

Olabade Aluko

–

3D

Wout Faes

–

18F

Julián Carranza

–

Coach of Leicester

👔 Marti Cifuentes

Derby

4-4-2

1G

Jacob Widell Zetterström

6

6D

Sondre Klingen Langås

6.2

28D

Dion Sanderson

6.2

5D

Matthew Clarke

6.3

20D

Callum Elder 🔺89′

6.6

25M

Ben Brereton Díaz 🔺67′

6.2

32M

Ebou AdamsC 🔺89′

7

16M

Liam Thompson 90+6′

7

42M

Bobby Clark 🔺73′

6.2

10F

Rhian Brewster ⚽9′ 🔺67′

7.5

7F

Patrick Agyemang

6.3

Substitutes

11F

Corey Blackett-Taylor 🔻67′

6.9

15F

Lars-Jørgen Salvesen 🔻67′

6.3

14F

Andreas Weimann 🔻73′

6.7

27M

Lewis Travis 🔻89′

6.5

19F

Kayden Jackson 🔻89′

6.3

12G

Richard O’Donnell

–

35D

Curtis Nelson

–

3D

Craig Forsyth

–

4D

Danny Batth

–

Coach of Derby

👔 John Eustace

Leicester and Derby Head to Head

2WINS

0DRAWS

0WINS

Over 1.5 Goals100%

Over 2.5 Goals100%

Both Teams Scored100%

Past H2H Matches & Results

06 Dec 2025 Derby 1-3 Leicester

23 Jul 2022 Derby County 1-3 Leicester City

Club Friendlies

Championship Standings Season 2025/2026

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Coventry	26	15	7	4	57-29	28	52
2	Middlesbrough	26	13	7	6	37-26	11	46
3	Ipswich	25	12	8	5	42-24	18	44
4	Preston	26	11	10	5	36-25	11	43
5	Millwall	26	12	7	7	29-33	-4	43
6	Watford	25	11	8	6	37-29	8	41
7	Hull	25	12	5	8	40-38	2	41
8	Stoke	26	12	4	10	32-23	9	40
9	Wrexham	26	10	10	6	38-32	6	40
10	Bristol City	26	11	6	9	38-29	9	39
11	QPR	26	11	5	10	38-39	-1	38
12	Leicester	26	10	7	9	37-38	-1	37
13	Derby	26	9	8	9	35-35	0	35
14	Birmingham	26	9	7	10	35-36	-1	34
15	Southampton	26	8	9	9	38-38	0	33
16	Sheffield Utd	25	10	2	13	36-38	-2	32
17	Swansea	26	9	5	12	27-33	-6	32
18	West Brom	26	9	4	13	29-35	-6	31
19	Charlton	25	7	8	10	25-32	-7	29
20	Blackburn	25	7	7	11	24-30	-6	28
21	Portsmouth	24	6	7	11	21-35	-14	25
22	Norwich	26	6	6	14	28-39	-11	24
23	Oxford Utd	25	5	7	13	25-35	-10	22
24	Sheffield Wed	25	1	8	16	18-51	-33	-7

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Coventry	12	9	2	1	27-9	18	29
2	Ipswich	13	8	4	1	24-11	13	28
3	Watford	13	8	4	1	23-12	11	28
4	Middlesbrough	13	8	3	2	20-11	9	27
5	Birmingham	13	7	5	1	27-13	14	26
6	Millwall	14	8	2	4	17-17	0	26
7	QPR	13	7	2	4	24-17	7	23
8	Preston	13	6	5	2	19-12	7	23
9	Wrexham	13	6	5	2	24-19	5	23
10	Hull	13	7	2	4	19-19	0	23
11	West Brom	12	6	4	2	16-11	5	22
12	Leicester	13	6	4	3	19-15	4	22
13	Bristol City	14	6	3	5	23-15	8	21
14	Swansea	13	6	3	4	16-16	0	21
15	Stoke	12	6	2	4	18-10	8	20
16	Southampton	12	5	5	2	17-11	6	20
17	Charlton	11	5	3	3	13-12	1	18
18	Portsmouth	13	5	3	5	14-14	0	18
19	Sheffield Utd	12	5	2	5	18-13	5	17
20	Derby	14	4	5	5	17-20	-3	17
21	Oxford Utd	12	3	4	5	13-17	-4	13
22	Blackburn	13	2	4	7	13-20	-7	10
23	Norwich	13	3	1	9	12-19	-7	10
24	Sheffield Wed	13	0	4	9	7-29	-22	4

Pos	Team	MP	W	D	L	+/-	GD	Pts
1	Coventry	14	6	5	3	30-20	10	23
2	Preston	13	5	5	3	17-13	4	20
3	Stoke	14	6	2	6	14-13	1	20
4	Middlesbrough	13	5	4	4	17-15	2	19
5	Derby	12	5	3	4	18-15	3	18
6	Hull	12	5	3	4	21-19	2	18
7	Bristol City	12	5	3	4	15-14	1	18
8	Blackburn	12	5	3	4	11-10	1	18
9	Wrexham	13	4	5	4	14-13	1	17
10	Millwall	12	4	5	3	12-16	-4	17
11	Ipswich	12	4	4	4	18-13	5	16
12	Leicester	13	4	3	6	18-23	-5	15
13	Sheffield Utd	13	5	0	8	18-25	-7	15
14	QPR	13	4	3	6	14-22	-8	15
15	Norwich	13	3	5	5	16-20	-4	14
16	Watford	12	3	4	5	14-17	-3	13
17	Southampton	14	3	4	7	21-27	-6	13
18	Swansea	13	3	2	8	11-17	-6	11
19	Charlton	14	2	5	7	12-20	-8	11
20	Oxford Utd	13	2	3	8	12-18	-6	9
21	West Brom	14	3	0	11	13-24	-11	9
22	Birmingham	13	2	2	9	8-23	-15	8
23	Sheffield Wed	12	1	4	7	11-22	-11	7
24	Portsmouth	11	1	4	6	7-21	-14	7

Qualification/Relegation

Relegation – League One

Promotion – Premier League

Promotion – Championship (Play Offs: Semi-finals)

Leicester vs Derby Video Highlights & Match Recap – 2025-12-29

In the grand scheme of the Championship season, every point is precious. Leicester hosted Derby on December 29, 2025 with a clear mission to secure all three points.

The encounter at King Power Stadium was a test of endurance and strategy. Both teams knew that slipping up could be costly. The match unfolded with high stakes evident in every challenge.

Race for the Table

Leicester is fighting for a top spot, currently at 12th. With 37 points, they need to convert draws into wins. Their current record is 10W – 7D – 9L.

Derby is equally hungry for points. Sitting at 13th with 35 points, they are aiming to climb the ladder. They have 9 wins to their name.

Rivalry History

Looking back at 2 matches, Leicester leads with 2 wins against Derby‘s 0. 0 draws suggest parity.

Both teams have scored in 2 matches, indicating open play. Over 2.5 goals occurred 2 times.

Recent Progress

Here is how their race for points has been going recently:

Recent Matches of Leicester

Recent Matches of Derby

Watch The Race Unfold

See how the battle for points played out. Full highlights and analysis available now.

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