On December 6th, in the English Championship, Derby County will face Leicester. The odds for a victory are almost even: Derby County is at 2.62, Leicester at 2.67, and a draw is at 3.15. In terms of probability percentages: Derby County is at 35.55%, a draw at 29.57%, and Leicester at 34.88%. This reflects the balance of power between the teams, where either side could claim victory. The main bets on outcomes are evenly distributed, indicating a potentially tense battle.
In their last five matches, Derby County has an average possession of 34%, receives 2 yellow cards, commits 13 fouls, and is caught offside once per game. Leicester, in the same period, shows 51.2% possession, 3.4 yellow cards, 13.6 fouls, and 0.6 offsides. In their last three matches, Derby County: November 29 - Middlesbrough 2-1 Derby County, November 25 - Swansea City 1-2 Derby County, November 22 - Derby County 2-3 Watford. Leicester: November 29 - Leicester 2-3 Sheffield United, November 25 - Southampton 3-0 Leicester, November 22 - Leicester 2-1 Stoke City. The last head-to-head meeting was on July 23, 2022: Derby County 1-3 Leicester.
In their last five matches, both teams have shown a tendency for high-scoring games: Derby County has an average total of 3.4 goals, Leicester 3.2. Derby County scores 1.8 and concedes 1.6, while Leicester scores 1.4 and concedes 1.8. For over 2.5 goals: Derby County has 5 out of 5 over, Leicester 4 out of 5 over. By halves, Derby County has only 1 out of 5 over 1.5 in the first half but 4 out of 5 over 1.5 in the second half, indicating a tendency to be more active after the break. Leicester has 3 out of 5 over 1.5 in the first half and 2 out of 5 in the second. In terms of goal intervals, Derby County most often scores between 76-90 minutes (38%) and concedes evenly across three intervals - 31-45, 46-60, and 76-90 (22% each). Leicester most often scores between 16-30 and 31-45 (33% each), and concedes early (0-15 - 29%) and late (76-90 - 29%). Overall, the statistics of both teams on totals and halves support a bet on over 2.5 goals, especially considering their performance over time and average goals scored and conceded.
On corners, Derby County averages 5.6 per match, Leicester 2.6. In their last 5 games, Derby County has 4 out of 5 over 9.5 total corners, Leicester 3 out of 5. Among the totals with over/under bets, the closest to the average sum of corners (8.2) is 8.5: over 8.5 is at 1.43, under 8.5 at 2.55. A bet on over 8.5 corners seems logical, given the frequency of outcomes for both teams. In bets on winning corners, Derby County is favored with odds of 1.77. Expect activity in corner deliveries, especially from Derby County, supported by their average figures and frequency of total outcomes.
Sportwars.net Prediction for Derby County vs Leicester, 2025-12-06 - Over 2.5 goals, odds 2.21.


