History of the Derby County v Leicester City fixture
Derby County prepare to entertain Leicester City at Pride Park at tea-time on Saturday, looking to continue an impressive record. The Rams are clearly on top, winning 57.45% of the games played between the two.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Pride Park was just last season, in February 2012, with Leicester City inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Rams in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 01 Dec | Leicester City | 4 - 1 | Derby County | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Thu 23 Feb | Derby County | 0-1 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 01 Oct | Leicester City | 4 - 0 | Derby County | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 12 Feb | Derby County | 0 - 2 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 13 Nov | Leicester City | 2 - 0 | Derby County | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 27 Mar | Derby County | 1 - 0 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 17 Oct | Leicester City | 0 - 0 | Derby County | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Derby County have only collected 1 win and 3 draws from the last six home games played. Only 5 goals have been registered in this time, with 6 in the wrong end.
Leicester City's away form is none too clever either, collecting 1 win and 3 draws from the last six played. The Foxes's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 7 goals for and 5 against.
Derby County see themselves just below half way in the npower Championship, showing a record of 45 points from their 37 games played so far,
Leicester City's total of 59 points from their 37 games sees them sitting in the playoff places in npower Championship.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby County | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 3 |
| Leicester City | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 6 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
These are testing times at Pride Park for the Rams and the Madmen are unable to see past Leicester City claiming victory in a close match.
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Derby County | Failed to win in previous 3 home matches. Not won in the 8 most recent games. |
| Leicester City | Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here