Leicester vs Derby County

Leicester

King Power Stadium

29 Dec 2025, 20:45

2:1

Finished

Derby County

Away

Match summary

1ST HALF

6'

Goal

Bobby Reid(Abdul Fatawu)

R. Brewster(C. Elder)

Goal

9'

41'

Goal

Jordan James(Luke Thomas)

2ND HALF

50'

Injured

H. Choudhury

51'

Ricardo Pereira

H. Choudhury

65'

Silko Thomas

Jordan Ayew

65'

Aaron Ramsey

Bobby Reid

Ben Brereton

C. Taylor

67'

R. Brewster

L. Salvesen

67'

68'

Injured

Aaron Ramsey

69'

Jeremy Monga

Abdul Fatawu

69'

Louis Page

Aaron Ramsey

Bobby Clark

Injured

72'

Bobby Clark

A. Weimann

73'

83'

Jordan James

C. Elder

K. Jackson

89'

Ebou Adams

Lewis Travis

89'

K. Jackson

96'

Liam Thompson

96'

Match statistics

44%Possession56%

353Passes Attempted434

266Completed Passes340

3Corners4

21Throw-ins23

8Shots On Target8

Line-ups

Leicester

Formation

4-2-3-1

J. Stolarczyk

#1J. Stolarczyk

Ben Nelson

#4Ben Nelson

Caleb Okoli

#5Caleb Okoli

Luke Thomas

#33Luke Thomas

H. Choudhury

#17H. Choudhury

Jordan James

#6Jordan James

Oliver Skipp

#22Oliver Skipp

Bobby Reid

#14Bobby Reid

S. Mavididi

#10S. Mavididi

Abdul Fatawu

#7Abdul Fatawu

Jordan Ayew

#9Jordan Ayew

Starting XI

J. Stolarczyk #1
Ben Nelson #4
Caleb Okoli #5
Luke Thomas #33	🎯41'
H. Choudhury #17	50' 51'
Jordan James #6	83' ⚽41'
Oliver Skipp #22
Bobby Reid #14	65' ⚽6'
S. Mavididi #10
Abdul Fatawu #7	69' 🎯6'
Jordan Ayew #9	65'

Will not play

Jannik

Jannik Vestergaard

Defender

Knock injury

Return: Doubtful

Harry James

Harry James Souttar

Defender

Achilles tendon injury

Return: Unknown

Hamza Dewan

Hamza Dewan Choudhury

Midfielder

Knee injury

Return: Late March 2026

Aaron James

Aaron James Ramsey

Midfielder

Hamstring Injury

Return: Late February 2026

Jordan Anthony

Jordan Anthony James

Midfielder

Hamstring Injury

Return: Late February 2026

Manager

Leicester

Martí Cifuentes

Leicester

Formation

4-2-3-1

J. Stolarczyk

#1J. Stolarczyk

Ben Nelson

#4Ben Nelson

Caleb Okoli

#5Caleb Okoli

Luke Thomas

#33Luke Thomas

H. Choudhury

#17H. Choudhury

Jordan James

#6Jordan James

Oliver Skipp

#22Oliver Skipp

Bobby Reid

#14Bobby Reid

S. Mavididi

#10S. Mavididi

Abdul Fatawu

#7Abdul Fatawu

Jordan Ayew

#9Jordan Ayew

Starting XI

J. Stolarczyk #1
Ben Nelson #4
Caleb Okoli #5
Luke Thomas #33	🎯41'
H. Choudhury #17	50' 51'
Jordan James #6	83' ⚽41'
Oliver Skipp #22
Bobby Reid #14	65' ⚽6'
S. Mavididi #10
Abdul Fatawu #7	69' 🎯6'
Jordan Ayew #9	65'

Will not play

Jannik

Jannik Vestergaard

Defender

Knock injury

Return: Doubtful

Harry James

Harry James Souttar

Defender

Achilles tendon injury

Return: Unknown

Hamza Dewan

Hamza Dewan Choudhury

Midfielder

Knee injury

Return: Late March 2026

Aaron James

Aaron James Ramsey

Midfielder

Hamstring Injury

Return: Late February 2026

Jordan Anthony

Jordan Anthony James

Midfielder

Hamstring Injury

Return: Late February 2026

Manager

Leicester

Martí Cifuentes

Derby County

Formation

4-4-2

J. Widell

#1J. Widell

Matt Clarke

#5Matt Clarke

D. Sanderson

#28D. Sanderson

C. Elder

#20C. Elder

S. Langås

#6S. Langås

Liam Thompson

#16Liam Thompson

Ebou Adams

#32Ebou Adams

Bobby Clark

#42Bobby Clark

Ben Brereton

#25Ben Brereton

P. Agyemang

#7P. Agyemang

R. Brewster

#10R. Brewster

Starting XI

J. Widell #1
Matt Clarke #5
D. Sanderson #28
C. Elder #20	89' 🎯9'
S. Langås #6
Liam Thompson #16	96'
Ebou Adams #32	89'
Bobby Clark #42	72' 73'
Ben Brereton #25	67'
P. Agyemang #7
R. Brewster #10	67' ⚽9'

Will not play

Carlton

Carlton Morris

Forward

Knee injury

Return: Late February 2026

Sondre

Sondre Klingen Langås

Defender

Hamstring Injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Max

Max Johnston

Defender

Hamstring Injury

Return: Late February 2026

Manager

Derby County

John Eustace

Head-to-head

42 matches

Leicester

Leicester

20

Wins

8

Draws

14

Wins

Derby County

Derby County

Friendly2022 • 1 match

Derby County

Leicester

FA Cup2017 • 2 matches

Leicester

Derby County

Derby County

Leicester

Championship2014 • 1 match

Leicester

Derby County

Championship2013 • 2 matches

Derby County

Leicester

Derby County

Leicester

EFL Cup2013 • 1 match

Leicester

Derby County

League standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	Middlesbrough	31	18	7	6	49:30	+19	61	WWWWW
2	Coventry City	31	17	8	6	63:35	+28	59	WWLLD
3	Ipswich Town	30	15	9	6	51:29	+22	54	WWLDW
4	Hull City	31	16	6	9	50:43	+7	54	WWWDL
5	Millwall	31	15	8	8	39:36	+3	53	WLWDW
6	Wrexham AFC	31	12	11	8	44:39	+5	47	LDWWL
7	Preston North End	31	12	11	8	38:34	+4	47	LLLDW
8	Bristol City	31	13	7	11	43:38	+5	46	DLWLW
9	Southampton	32	12	10	10	48:44	+4	46	WDWWW
10	Birmingham City	32	12	10	10	43:39	+4	46	WDWWD
11	Derby County	31	12	9	10	45:39	+6	45	WWDWL
12	Watford	31	11	11	9	39:36	+3	44	DDLDL
13	Queens Park Rangers	31	12	8	11	42:43	-1	44	DDLWD
14	Stoke City	31	12	7	12	34:28	+6	43	DLDLD
15	Swansea City	31	12	6	13	38:37	+1	42	DWLWW
16	Norwich City	32	11	6	15	42:42	0	39	WWLWW
17	Sheffield Utd	31	12	3	16	44:45	-1	39	LWDWL
18	Charlton Athletic	30	9	9	12	29:38	-9	36	WLLWD
19	West Brom	32	9	7	16	32:47	-15	34	LDLDD
20	Portsmouth	29	8	9	12	27:38	-11	33	WDDWL
21	Leicester	32	10	8	14	44:51	-7	32	DLLLL
22	Blackburn Rovers	31	8	8	15	27:40	-13	32	LDLWL
23	Oxford United	32	6	10	16	28:44	-16	28	WLLDL
24	Sheffield Wed	31	1	8	22	18:62	-44	-7	LLLLL

Promotion

Playoff

Relegation

Match Information

Referee:

Gavin Ward

Venue:

King Power Stadium

Capacity:

32 312

Leicester vs Derby County match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Leicester and Derby County. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.