History of the Leicester City v Derby County fixture
Derby County face a trip to Leicester City at Walkers Stadium at tea-time on Saturday, having the edge over their hosts in previous meetings. The visitors have won 16 of the 50 previous games, with the hosts winning just 14.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in November 2010, with Leicester City running out comfortable 2-0 winners in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2006/2007 | Fri 06 Apr | Leicester City | 1 - 1 | Derby County | Championship |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 25 Nov | Derby County | 1 - 0 | Leicester City | Championship |
| 2005/2006 | Tue 14 Feb | Leicester City | 2 - 2 | Derby County | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Leicester City are showing reasonable home form, having won four and lost two from the last six played. A total of 13 goals have been scored by the Foxes in those games, with 10 conceded.
Derby County have an average recent record on the road, winning and losing 3 each of the last six games. The Rams's have scored 7 goals in these games, but conceded an alarming 8.
Leicester City's 13 points from 9 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 11th position.
Derby County are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 19 points from 9 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester City | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 10 |
| Derby County | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 10 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Nothing appears to be going right for the Rams out on the road recently, yet the Madmen can see a turn around in fortunes as they battle to a victory in a closely fought contest at Leicester City. Away win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Leicester City | 7 games since last home draw. Drawn each of their last 3 games. Not won in the 3 most recent games. |
| Derby County | 7 games since last away draw. 4 games since last defeat. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here