Leicester vs Derby
Ref: Gavin Ward, EnglandKing Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire · 34,310 cap
Match recap
Leicester beat Derby 2–1 in their Championship fixture. De Cordova-Reid and James scored for Leicester; Brewster replied for Derby. Expected-goals data put the chance balance at 0.68 for Leicester versus 0.69 for Derby. Leicester sit 23rd in the Championship table while Derby are 8th.
First Half
⚽
De Cordova-Reid
Assist: Fatawu
9'
⚽
Brewster
Assist: Elder
⚽
James
Assist: Thomas
Second Half
⇄
Choudhury
⇄
Ayew
⇄
De Cordova-Reid
67'
⇄
Brereton
67'
⇄
Brewster
⇄
Unknown
⇄
Fatawu
73'
⇄
Clark
James
Yellow Card
89'
⇄
Adams
89'
⇄
Elder
90+6'
Jackson
Yellow Card
90+6'
Thompson
Yellow Card
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 7 |  Wrexham | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | +4 | 71 |
| 8 |  Derby | 46 | 20 | 9 | 17 | +8 | 69 |
| 9 |  Norwich | 46 | 19 | 8 | 19 | +7 | 65 |
| 22 |  Oxford United | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | -14 | 47 |
| 23 |  Leicester | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | -10 | 46 |
| 24 |  Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 2 | 12 | 32 | -60 | 0 |
As of 23 May 2026
Last 5: ←oldestMatch Statistics
LeicesterDerby
4Won
Statistical edge
4–8
battles won across 16 metrics
Expected Goals (xG)
0.68VS0.69
Attack1 · 4 won
8
Shots
9
2
Shots on target
2
5
Shots in the box
7
3
Shots outside box
2
4
Shots off goal
5
3
Corners
4
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
45%
Possession
55%
357
Total passes
437
269
Accurate passes
340
75%
Pass accuracy
78%
Discipline3 · 0 won
10
Fouls
12
1
Yellow cards
2
0
Offsides
1
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 0 won
1
Goalkeeper saves
1
2
Blocked shots
2
-1.21
Goals prevented
-1.21
Leicester
4-2-3-1
Derby
4-4-2Leicester
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 1J. StolarczykG
- 4B. NelsonD
- 5C. OkoliD
- 6J. JamesM
- 7A. FatawuM
- 9J. AyewF
- 10S. MavididiM
- 14B. De Cordova-ReidM
- 17H. ChoudhuryD
- 22O. SkippM
- 33L. ThomasD
Substitutes
- 3W. FaesD
- 18J. CarranzaF
- 21Ricardo PereiraD
- 25L. PageM
- 28J. MongaM
- 30A. RamseyM
- 31A. BegovićG
- 39Silko Amari Otieno ThomasF
- 56O. AlukoD
Derby
4-4-2Starting XI
- 1J. Widell ZetterströmG
- 5M. ClarkeD
- 6S. LangåsD
- 7P. AgyemangF
- 10R. BrewsterF
- 16L. ThompsonM
- 20C. ElderD
- 25B. BreretonM
- 28D. SandersonD
- 32E. AdamsM
- 42B. ClarkM
Substitutes
- 3C. ForsythD
- 4D. BatthD
- 11C. Blackett-TaylorF
- 12R. O'DonnellG
- 14A. WeimannF
- 15L. SalvesenF
- 19K. JacksonF
- 27L. TravisM
- 35C. NelsonD
Leicester
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Decordova-Reid | M | 65 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Jordan James | M | 90 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Benjamin Nelson | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luke Thomas | D | 90 | 7.2 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Oliver Skipp | M | 90 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Hamza Choudhury(C) | D | 51 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Caleb Okoli | D | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Abdul Fatawu Issahaku | M | 69 | 6.7 | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1 | 2/4 |
| Stephy Mavididi | M | 90 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 2/6 |
| Jakub Stolarczyk | G | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jordan Ayew | F | 65 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Olabade Aluko | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wout Faes | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Asmir Begović | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aaron Ramsey | M | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Julián Carranza | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Louis Page | M | 21 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Ricardo Pereira | D | 39 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/2 |
| Silko Thomas | F | 25 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Jeremy Monga | M | 21 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
Derby
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rhian Brewster | F | 67 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — |
| Ebou Adams(C) | M | 89 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Liam Thompson | M | 90 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Callum Elder | D | 89 | 6.9 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Matthew Clarke | D | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Patrick Agyemang | F | 90 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/4 |
| Dion Sanderson | D | 90 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben Brereton Díaz | M | 67 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Sondre Klingen Langås | D | 90 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Bobby Clark | M | 73 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/3 |
| Jacob Widell Zetterström | G | 90 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Danny Batth | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Richard O'Donnell | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Craig Forsyth | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Curtis Nelson | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Andreas Weimann | F | 17 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Corey Blackett-Taylor | F | 23 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lewis Travis | M | 9 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kayden Jackson | F | 9 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lars-Jørgen Salvesen | F | 23 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |