Leicester 2-1 Derby - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Leicester vs Derby - result

Leicester 2-1 Derby in the Championship at King Power Stadium, Leicester on 29 December 2025. Scorers: Jordan James, Bobby De Cordova-Reid for Leicester; Rhian Brewster for Derby. In their last 1 meetings, Leicester have won 1, Derby 0, with 0 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Leicester vs Derby?

Leicester 2-1 Derby in the Championship on Monday 29 December 2025 at King Power Stadium. Scorers: Jordan James, Bobby De Cordova-Reid for Leicester; Rhian Brewster for Derby.

Where was Leicester vs Derby played?

Leicester vs Derby was played at King Power Stadium in Leicester, the home ground of Leicester.

What is Leicester's recent form?

Leicester's last five results read W D W L L (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.

What is Derby's recent form?

Derby's last five results read L D W D D (oldest to newest): 1 win, 3 draws and 1 loss.

What is the head-to-head record between Leicester and Derby?

Across the last 1 meetings Leicester have won 1, Derby have won 0 and 0 were drawn. The most recent was Derby County 1-3 Leicester City on 6 December 2025 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Leicester?

Tom Watson leads Leicester with 15 shots across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Derby?

Sondre Langås leads Derby with 5 yellow cards across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Leicester vs Derby?

Gavin Ward refereed Leicester vs Derby, averaging 18.8 fouls and 3.3 yellow cards per game this season.

Leicester vs Derby - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
6 Dec 2025	Championship	Derby County vs Leicester City	1-3

Leicester 2-1 Derby: match stats

Stat	Leicester	Derby
Possession	45%	55%
Shots	8	9
Shots on target	2	2
Corners	3	4
Fouls	10	12
Yellow cards	1	2
Tackles	19	21
Passes	357	437

Leicester vs Derby goals and red cards

Leicester: B. Cordova-Reid 6', J. James 41'. Derby: R. Brewster 9'.

Leicester season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.5	16 of 24
Goals against	1.6	19 of 24
Shots	15.6	5 of 24
Shots on target	5	6 of 24
Fouls	8.6	22 of 24
Tackles	13.7	16 of 24
Passes	606.7	1 of 24
Corners	6.7	4 of 24

Leicester player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Emil Riis (2), Liam Cullen (2), John Lundstram (1).
Assists: Louis Page (3), Luke Thomas (2), Bobby De Cordova-Reid (1).
Shots: Tom Watson (22), Bobby De Cordova-Reid (13).
Fouls: Luke Thomas (9), Wes Burns (8), Harry Souttar (8).

Derby season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	0.9	23 of 24
Goals against	1.8	19 of 24
Shots	12.3	16 of 24
Shots on target	3.6	17 of 24
Fouls	12.9	3 of 24
Tackles	15.3	9 of 24
Passes	392.6	14 of 24
Corners	6.4	5 of 24

Derby player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Bobby Clark (2), Carlton Morris (1), Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (1).
Assists: Bobby Clark (2), Carlton Morris (1), Rhian Brewster (1).
Shots: Bobby Clark (18), Carlton Morris (10), Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (10).
Fouls: Charlie Taylor (10), Bobby Clark (10), Alex Mowatt (9).