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Leicester City vs Derby County: 5 Things To Look Out For

The Foxes take on the Rams for the second time this month, under pressure to perform and desperate to end 2025 with a victory to kick-start the second half of the season.

28.12.25, 00:37 Updated 28.12.25, 16:42 4 Minute Read

Rob Hayes

Rob Hayes

It doesn’t seem like five minutes ago that we were previewing the first Championship fixture between Leicester City and Derby County in 12 years, and now we’ve got two in the same month!

It’s almost a case of deja-vu, as Leicester went into that game at Pride Park on the back of two disappointing defeats, only to turn up and flatten the Rams.

The Foxes are once again on a run of back-to-back losses, but will they be able to do the derby double? Here are five things to think about ahead of the game.

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