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Leicester City vs Derby County

Championship
Leicester
9-7-8
2-1
Final
Derby
8-8-8
King Power Stadium

Match pulse

LEIAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'DER
45%Possession55%
8Shots9
2On target2
3Corners4
1Saves1
10Fouls12
83'Jordan JamesLEI90'+6'Liam ThompsonDER90'+6'Kayden JacksonDER
Team1H2HT
LEI202
DER101

Who won: Leicester 2-1

Leicester City beat Derby County 2-1 on Monday, December 29, 2025 at King Power Stadium. Goals for Leicester: Bobby De Cordova-Reid (6') and Jordan James (41'). Goals for Derby: Rhian Brewster (9').

What it means

  • Derby has dropped 4 of the last 5.

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Lineups

Derby23rd in English League Championship
Lineup (4-4-2)
  1. 1Jacob Widell ZetterströmG
  2. 2Matthew ClarkeCD-L
  3. 3Dion SandersonCD-R
  4. 4Callum ElderLB
  5. 5Sondre LangasRB
  6. 6Liam ThompsonCM-L
  7. 7Ebrima AdamsCM-R
  8. 8Bobby ClarkLM
  9. 9Ben Brereton DíazRM
  10. 10Patrick AgyemangCF-L
  11. 11Rhian BrewsterCF-R
Leicester
Lineup (4-2-3-1)
  1. 1Jakub StolarczykG
  2. 2Ben NelsonCD-L
  3. 3Caleb OkoliCD-R
  4. 4Luke ThomasLB
  5. 5Hamza ChoudhuryRB
  6. 6Bobby De Cordova-ReidAM
  7. 7Jordan JamesLM
  8. 8Oliver SkippRM
  9. 9Jordan AyewF
  10. 10Stephy MavididiAM-L
  11. 11Fatawu IssahakuAM-R

Head to head

LEI leads series 4-0-1
Last meeting: Leicester 4, Derby 1 (Jan 10)

Last 5

DER
  • T@ BIR1-1
  • Tvs POR1-1
  • W@ SHW3-0
  • Tvs MIL1-1
  • Lvs LEI1-3
LEI
  • Lvs WAT1-2
  • L@ QPR1-4
  • Wvs IPS3-1
  • T@ BRC2-2
  • W@ DER3-1

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Game info

Venue
King Power Stadium, Leicester, England · Attendance 31,354
Officials
Gavin Ward

Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.

Season seriesLEI leads series 4-0-1

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