Leicester City 4-1 Derby County: result and report

Championship · Saturday 1 December 2012

Result

Leicester City 4-1 Derby County

Championship · Saturday 1 December 2012, 17:20 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Leicester City 4-1 Derby County: match report

Leicester City defeated Derby County 4-1 in the Championship on Saturday 1 December 2012. The half-time score was 2-1.

Zak Whitbread opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Leicester City's goals came from Zak Whitbread (7'), Martyn Waghorn (23'), David Nugent (74') and David Nugent (89'). Derby County scored through Theo Robinson (38').

Discipline: Leicester City received no yellow cards; Derby County received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Leicester City were 5th on 33 points from 19 and Derby County 16th on 25 points from 19. Leicester City went on to finish that season 6th with 68 points, and Derby County 16th with 59.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Leicester City wins, 4 draws and 2 for Derby County.

Going into the match Leicester City's last five read L-W-W-D-D and Derby County's D-D-L-L-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Zak WhitbreadLeicester City · 1-0
  • 10'Yellow card · Paul CouttsDerby County
  • 23'Goal · Martyn WaghornLeicester City · 2-0
  • 38'Goal · Theo RobinsonDerby County · 2-1
  • 74'Goal · David NugentLeicester City · 3-1
  • 89'Goal · David NugentLeicester City · 4-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Leicester City 4, draws 4, Derby County 2.

Team news

Leicester City line-up

Kasper Schmeichel, Ritchie De Laet, Paul Konchesky, Wes Morgan, Zak Whitbread, Andy King, Lloyd Dyer, Jamie Vardy, Martyn Waghorn, Anthony Knockaert, Danny Drinkwater

Derby County line-up

A. Legzdiņš, John Brayford, Richard Keogh, Paul Coutts, Jeff Hendrick, Will Hughes, Theo Robinson, Michael Jacobs, Conor Sammon, Jake Buxton, James O'Connor