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Leicester City v Derby County : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Mon 29th Dec, 19:45 BST, King Power Stadium, Leicester

Derby County, led by manager John Eustace, visit Martí Cifuentes Corvillo and his Leicester City side at the King Power Stadium on Monday evening in the Championship. For every Championship preview, KickOff explores the statistics for all of the biggest markets. Key stats, including head-to-head results, are then brought forward alongside odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Leicester
34%
--
Draw
26%
--
Derby
40%
--
Draw 1-1
12%
--
Derby 1-0
10%
--
Leicester 1-0
9%
--
Derby 2-1
9%
--
Leicester 2-1
8%
--
Draw 0-0
7%
--
Derby 2-0
7%
--
Leicester 2-0
6%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
Derby 3-1
4%
--
Leicester 3-1
3%
--
Derby 3-0
3%
--
Derby 3-2
2%
--
Leicester 3-0
2%
--
Leicester 3-2
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
49%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
51%
--
Home 1st Goal
47%
--
Away 1st Goal
49%
--
No 1st Goal
5%
--
BTTS - Yes
53%
--
BTTS - No
47%
--
BTTS - Home Win
16%
--
BTTS - Draw
19%
--
BTTS - Away Win
18%
--
Home/draw
60%
--
Away/draw
66%
--
Home/away
74%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
74%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
26%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
27%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
73%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
12%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
88%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
5%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
95%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
93%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
7%
--
Home DNB
52%
--
Away DNB
58%
--
Leicester win to nil
18%
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Derby win to nil
22%
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Win / draw / win Championship table

Leicester have played 21 matches so far this season and lay in 8th place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 14 games against teams below in the table, having won 6, drawn 5 and lost 3 matches. They have kept 2 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. Both Leicester and Derby County have scored 30 goals this season.

Home League Performance

Leicester have played 10 games at home winning 4, drawing 4 and losing 2 games. They have scored 14 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and conceded 11 goals at home.

Derby are in 12th position in the Championship on 30 points having played 21 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

3 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 12 goals and kept 2 clean sheets. They have scored 16 goals in total and failed to score in 1 fixture.

Performance against teams above them in the league

11 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 5 games, drawn 4 and won 2. Derby have conceded 20 goals, scored 14, failed to score in 1 fixture and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Leicester
Derby
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Coventry2114523047 
d
 
0-00-0
Jan 17
l
 
3-5A
Apr 3
2
M'Boro2112631142 
d
 
1-1F
Feb 24
Jan 1
l
 
2-1F
3
Preston21984735 
Apr 3
l
 
2-1A
l
 
0-1A
Jan 17
4
Millwall211056-435 
Apr 25
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1A
Mar 10
5
Ipswich219751334 
w
 
3-1F
Mar 7
Feb 7
d
 
2-2A
6
Hull211047134 
Apr 22
l
 
2-1A
w
 
2-1F
Feb 24
7
Stoke211038833 
w
 
2-1F
Feb 21
Apr 6
l
 
3-1F
8
Leicester21876331 
-
-
l
 
1-3A
Dec 29
9
QPR21948-531 
Mar 14
Dec 20
w
 
1-0F
Apr 25
10
Southampton21867530 
Feb 14
l
 
3-0A
d
 
1-1A
Apr 11
11
Bristol C21867430 
Mar 10
d
 
2-2F
d
 
1-1A
Jan 30
12
Derby21867130 
Dec 29
w
 
1-3F
-
-
13
Birmingham21858429 
w
 
2-0F
Feb 7
Mar 21
Dec 26
14
Watford21786229 
Dec 26
Mar 21
l
 
2-3F
Feb 21
15
Wrexham216105128 
d
 
1-1F
Jan 20
Jan 4
d
 
1-1A
16
West Brom21849-328 
Jan 5
d
 
1-1A
Jan 23
w
 
0-1F
17
Charlton20668-624 
Jan 31
w
 
0-1F
d
 
1-1A
Jan 20
18
Sheff Utd217212-623 
l
 
2-3A
Jan 1
May 2
w
 
1-3F
19
Swansea216510-723 
Apr 11
w
 
1-3F
Feb 14
w
 
1-2F
20
Blackburn206410-622 
l
 
0-2A
May 2
Feb 28
w
 
1-2F
21
Portsmouth205510-1020 
d
 
1-1F
Apr 18
Dec 20
Mar 14
22
Oxford Utd214710-819 
Jan 24
d
 
2-2A
Apr 18
l
 
1-0A
23
Norwich214512-1017 
Feb 28
w
 
1-2A
w
 
1-0F
Apr 21
24
Sheff Wed201613-25-9 
w
 
2-1A
Apr 6
Mar 7
w
 
0-3F
Promotion
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Win / draw / win form
Leicester 8TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
18
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
10 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
10 / 20
Won
6
D
4
Lost
10
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Leicester3 - 1Ipswich
Leicester2 - 3Sheff Utd
Leicester2 - 1Stoke
Leicester1 - 1M'Boro
Leicester0 - 2Blackburn
Leicester1 - 1Portsmouth
Leicester1 - 1Wrexham
Leicester0 - 0Coventry
Leicester2 - 0Birmingham
Leicester2 - 1Sheff Wed
Leicester2 - 0Ipswich
Leicester2 - 0Southampton
Leicester0 - 1Liverpool
Leicester0 - 3Newcastle
Leicester0 - 3Man Utd
Leicester0 - 4Brentford
Leicester0 - 2Arsenal
Leicester0 - 2Fulham
Leicester0 - 2C Palace
Leicester0 - 2Man City
Goals: Scored
28
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
7
Draw
7
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
HLeicester3 - 1Ipswich
ALeicester2 - 2Bristol C
ALeicester3 - 1Derby
HLeicester2 - 3Sheff Utd
ALeicester0 - 3Southampton
HLeicester2 - 1Stoke
ALeicester2 - 1Norwich
HLeicester1 - 1M'Boro
HLeicester0 - 2Blackburn
ALeicester0 - 1Millwall
ALeicester1 - 2Hull
HLeicester1 - 1Portsmouth
ALeicester3 - 1Swansea
HLeicester1 - 1Wrexham
ALeicester1 - 1West Brom
HLeicester0 - 0Coventry
ALeicester2 - 2Oxford Utd
HLeicester2 - 0Birmingham
ALeicester1 - 0Charlton
ALeicester1 - 2Preston
Derby 12TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
17 / 20
Clean sheets
3 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Sheff Wed0 - 3Derby
M'Boro2 - 1Derby
Swansea1 - 2Derby
Blackburn1 - 2Derby
Sheff Utd1 - 3Derby
Oxford Utd1 - 0Derby
Wrexham1 - 1Derby
West Brom0 - 1Derby
Ipswich2 - 2Derby
Stoke3 - 1Derby
Hull0 - 1Derby
West Brom1 - 3Derby
Portsmouth2 - 2Derby
Swansea1 - 0Derby
Plymouth2 - 3Derby
M'Boro1 - 0Derby
QPR4 - 0Derby
Norwich1 - 1Derby
Cardiff2 - 1Derby
Bristol C1 - 0Derby
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
26
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ADerby3 - 0Sheff Wed
HDerby1 - 1Millwall
HDerby1 - 3Leicester
ADerby1 - 2M'Boro
ADerby2 - 1Swansea
HDerby2 - 3Watford
ADerby2 - 1Blackburn
HDerby2 - 1Hull
ADerby3 - 1Sheff Utd
HDerby1 - 0QPR
HDerby1 - 0Norwich
ADerby0 - 1Oxford Utd
HDerby1 - 1Southampton
HDerby1 - 1Charlton
ADerby1 - 1Wrexham
HDerby0 - 1Preston
ADerby1 - 0West Brom
ADerby2 - 2Ipswich
HDerby1 - 1Bristol C
HDerby3 - 5Coventry
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
4
Leicester have beaten Derby in 4 consecutive home league meetings
9
Leicester have not lost to Derby in 9 consecutive home league meetings
League games at Leicester since 1992
Leicester
Derby
Goals: Scored
35
22
Games: Scored
14 / 18
13 / 18
Clean sheets
5 / 18
4 / 18
LEI
9
D
5
DER
4
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Leicester
Leicester4 - 1
Leicester4 - 1
Leicester4 - 0
Leicester2 - 0
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw1 - 1Draw
Draw2 - 2Draw
Leicester1 - 0
Leicester3 - 1
0 - 3Derby
Leicester2 - 1
0 - 1Derby
1 - 2Derby
1 - 2Derby
Leicester4 - 2
Draw0 - 0Draw
Draw3 - 3Draw
Leicester3 - 2
League games at Derby since 1993
Derby
Leicester
Goals: Scored
24
22
Games: Scored
14 / 19
12 / 19
Clean sheets
7 / 19
5 / 19
LEI
8
D
2
DER
9
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Derby
1 - 3Leicester
0 - 1Leicester
Derby2 - 1
0 - 1Leicester
0 - 2Leicester
Derby1 - 0
Derby1 - 0
Draw1 - 1Draw
1 - 2Leicester
Draw1 - 1Draw
2 - 3Leicester
Derby2 - 0
Derby3 - 0
Derby2 - 0
0 - 4Leicester
Derby2 - 0
0 - 1Leicester
Derby3 - 2
Derby2 - 0
Goal Statistics
Leicester 8th Derby 12th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.2
goals
1.4
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
29%
1
36%
2
22%
3
9%
4+
There is a 65% probability that Leicester will score no more than 1 goal
0
25%
1
35%
2
24%
3
11%
4+
There is a 60% probability that Derby will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-30
Leicester have scored 30% fewer goals at home than predicted
+25
Derby have scored 25% more goals when away than predicted
0.9
average goals scored
1.4
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
Leicester
PG (predicted goals)
Derby
1.2
1.4
Attack rating
LEI
DER
13%
better
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Games scored17
19
Failed to score4
2
Scored first10
11
Goals scored30
30
Avg. goals scored1.4
1.4
Avg. shots per game8
7
Avg. shots per goal6
5
Conversion rate for17
21
Avg. XG for1.3
1
KickOff rating
+13%
Defence rating
0%
better
LEI
DER
view stats
Games conceded18
17
Clean sheets3
4
Conceded first10
10
Goals conceded27
29
Avg. goals conceded1.3
1.4
Avg. shots/game conceded9
9
Avg. shots/goal conceded7
6
Conversion rate against14%
16%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.4
KickOff rating
0%

Leicester v Derby Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

Leicester Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
21566
J VestergaardJ JamesI FatawuL Thomas
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Vestergaard DEF212
4
-
I Fatawu FWD2146
4
-
P Daka FWD2112
1
-
L Thomas DEF202
6
-
J Ayew FWD1941
2
-
J Stolarczyk GLK17
1
-
H Winks MID172
2
-
J James MID1752
2
-
S Mavididi FWD172
1
-
W Faes DEF1511
1
-
R Pereira DEF1421
4
-
H Choudhury MID14
3
-
B Soumaré MID142
2
-
B Cordova-Reid FWD144
1
-
O Skipp MID131
3
-
J. Monga FWD1211
1
-
C Okoli DEF11
-
J Carranza FWD9
1
-
L. Page MID61
-
A Begovic GLK5
1
-
B Nelson DEF5
1
-
A Ramsey MID52
1
V Kristiansen DEF4
-
Derby Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
211057
J ZetterströmC MorrisJ WardE Adams
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
J Zetterström GLK21
1
-
M Clarke DEF2111
3
-
D Sanderson DEF201
5
-
B Clark MID201
3
-
E Adams MID201
7
-
A Weimann  MID1912
1
-
P. Agyemang FWD1753
1
-
C Elder DEF1612
4
-
B Díaz FWD161
3
-
C Morris FWD1610
4
-
K Jackson FWD16
1
-
L Salvesen FWD1521
2
-
J Ward MID1415
-
D Ozoh MID131
4
-
S Langas DEF1121
1
-
R Brewster FWD111
-
M Johnston DEF9
1
-
C Forsyth DEF9
2
-
L Thompson MID81
3
-
R Nyambe DEF7
1
-
D Batth DEF6
-
L Travis MID61
4
-
C Blackett-Taylor FWD51
-
C Nelson DEF1
-