Derby County 1-3 Leicester City: result and report
Championship · Saturday 6 December 2025
Result
Derby County 1-3 Leicester City
Championship · Saturday 6 December 2025, 12:30 UTC · half-time 0-3
Derby County 1-3 Leicester City: match report
Derby County lost to Leicester City 1-3 in the Championship on Saturday 6 December 2025. The half-time score was 0-3.
Bobby De Cordova-Reid opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Derby County's goal came from Sondre Langås (63'). Leicester City scored through Bobby De Cordova-Reid (8'), Oliver Skipp (15') and Jordan James (31').
Discipline: Derby County received 3 yellow cards; Leicester City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Derby County were 11th on 26 points from 18 and Leicester City 16th on 24 points from 18. Derby County went on to finish that season 8th with 69 points, and Leicester City 21st with 52.
Derby County lined up in a 4-4-2 and Leicester City in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Jordan James of Leicester City (8.3), ahead of Joe Ward (8.0).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Derby County wins, 1 draw and 7 for Leicester City.
Key events
- 8'Goal · Bobby De Cordova-Reid
- 15'Goal · Oliver Skipp
- 19'Yellow card · Jannik Vestergaard
- 22'Yellow card · Ebou Adams
- 24'Yellow card · Sondre Langås
- 31'Goal · Jordan James
- 63'Goal · Sondre Langås
- 64'Yellow card · Bobby De Cordova-Reid
- 77'Yellow card · Liam Thompson
Head-to-head
Team news
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Derby County line-up (4-4-2)
Jacob Widell Zetterström, Sondre Langås, Dion Sanderson, Matt Clarke, Callum Elder, Joe Ward, Ebou Adams, Bobby Clark, Ben Brereton Díaz, Patrick Agyemang, Lars-Jørgen Salvesen
Leicester City line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jakub Stolarczyk, Ricardo Pereira, Ben Nelson, Jannik Vestergaard, Luke Jonathan Thomas, Jordan James, Oliver Skipp, Abdul Fatawu Issahaku, Bobby De Cordova-Reid, Stephy Alvaro Mavididi, Jordan Ayew