Championship 25/26 · 29 Dec 2025

Leicester City 2–1 Derby County

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Nov 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made Leicester City favourites at 64%.

Leicester City won a close one on the chances: 0.7 xG to 0.7.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Rhian Brewster, 52.2 in 67′.

Well above their usual level: Matt Clarke +15.2, Rhian Brewster +11.0, Bobby De Cordova-Reid +8.2.

Well below it: Jordan James −22.2, Stephy Mavididi −16.7, Caleb Okoli −11.1.

Each side's last five results before this match.

26 Dec 2025	L 1–2	v Watford Championship
20 Dec 2025	L 1–4	at Queens Park Rangers Championship
13 Dec 2025	W 3–1	v Ipswich Town Championship
10 Dec 2025	D 2–2	at Bristol City Championship
6 Dec 2025	W 3–1	at Derby County Championship

26 Dec 2025	D 1–1	at Birmingham City Championship
20 Dec 2025	D 1–1	v Portsmouth Championship
15 Dec 2025	W 3–0	at Sheffield Wednesday Championship
10 Dec 2025	D 1–1	v Millwall Championship
6 Dec 2025	L 1–3	v Leicester City Championship

6 Dec 2025	Derby County 1–3 Leicester City Championship

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Bobby De Cordova-Reid Midfielder	65	1	0	0.22	50.3	+8.2
Jakub Stolarczyk Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	44.8	−4.4
Hamza Choudhury Midfielder	51	0	0	0.02	42.1	−0.6
Luke Thomas Defender	90	0	1	0.08	38.6	+4.7
Oliver Skipp Midfielder	90	0	0	–	36.4	−3.5
Caleb Okoli Defender	90	0	0	–	36.3	−11.1
Aaron Ramsey Midfielder	4	0	0	–	36.1	–
Ricardo Pereira Defender	39	0	0	–	36.0	–
Jordan Ayew Forward	65	0	0	–	35.3	−8.0
Benjamin Nelson Defender	90	0	0	–	33.0	−5.1
Abdul Fatawu Issahaku Midfielder	69	0	1	0.03	32.9	−3.8
Louis Page Midfielder	21	0	0	–	30.9	–
Silko Thomas Forward	25	0	0	–	30.4	–
Stephy Mavididi Midfielder	90	0	0	0.12	25.3	−16.7
Jordan James Midfielder	90	1	0	0.20	24.3	−22.2
Jeremy Monga Midfielder	21	0	0	–	9.4	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Andreas Weimann Forward	17	0	0	0.05	53.4	–
Rhian Brewster Forward	67	1	0	0.25	52.2	+11.0
Matt Clarke Defender	90	0	0	0.06	49.7	+15.2
Dion Sanderson Defender	90	0	0	–	46.6	+1.8
Liam Thompson Midfielder	90	0	0	0.10	43.3	+5.6
Jacob Widell Zetterström Goalkeeper	90	0	0	–	40.7	−7.2
Corey Blackett-Taylor Midfielder	23	0	0	–	37.4	–
Patrick Agyemang Forward	90	0	0	0.02	37.2	−3.8
Kayden Jackson Forward	9	0	0	–	35.4	–
Ebou Adams Midfielder	89	0	0	–	34.2	−8.3
Callum Elder Midfielder	89	0	1	–	33.4	−1.1
Lars-Jørgen Salvesen Forward	23	0	0	0.17	31.8	–
Sondre Langås Defender	90	0	0	–	31.6	−6.7
Ben Brereton Díaz Midfielder	67	0	0	–	30.3	−6.3
Bobby Clark Midfielder	73	0	0	0.04	28.3	−3.1
Lewis Travis Midfielder	9	0	0	–	25.6	–