Leeds United FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leeds United FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at Elland Road.
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 15 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee Darren England
- Referee Andrew Davies
- Referee Daniel Leach
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Derby County FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 06 Jan | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 29 Dec | Hull City AFC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 3–2 | W |
| 23 Dec | Aston Villa FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jan | Leeds United FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 05 Jan | Southampton FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 01 Jan | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Norwich City FC | A | 4–3 | W |
| 26 Dec | Sheffield United FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 22 Dec | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
7%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Derby County FC
0-15
1/5
16-30
3/6
31-45
2/7
46-60
3/1
61-75
1/4
76+
4/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Derby County FC
| Bobby Clark | 3 G | 2 A |
| Samuel Szmodics | 3 G | 1 A |
| Carlton Morris | 1 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Temperatures are rising at Elland Road as Leeds United FC face off against Derby County FC in what promises to be a fascinating contest.
- 5' Leeds United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 10' Both keepers have barely been tested. Leeds United FC and Derby County FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 15' Derby County FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 20' Kemar Roofe has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 20 minutes.
- 25' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Leeds United FC and Derby County FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 30' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 35' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 40' Derby County FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 45' A moment of madness from George Evans on 45 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Derby County FC will be frustrated.
- 46' The Derby County FC bench stirs into life. Andre Wisdom is withdrawn and David Nugent gets his opportunity.
- 47' A stunning finish from Jack Harrison — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 52' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 54' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Kemar Roofe.
- 59' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 61' Derby County FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Florian Jozefzoon is hanging George Evans on the field on 61 minute.
- 63' Time for substitution for Leeds United AFC. Jack Harrison is replaced by Jamie Shackleton.
- 68' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Adam Forshaw suffering a number of foals already.
- 72' Jack Marriott makes way for Martyn Waghorn at the 72 minute mark. A tactical switch from Derby County FC.
- 77' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 79' Another change for Leeds United AFC made on 79 minute. Jack Clarke leaves to be changed by Leif Davis.
- 84' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 89' Over 89 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 90' The referee shows Derby County FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Leeds United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 1
- 6
- 2
- 10
- 7
- 19
-
47
Jack Clarke ↓ Leif Davis 79'
- 4
- 22
- 43
Bench
- 52
- 48
- 11
-
46
Jamie Shackleton ↑ 63'
- 13
- 53
-
40
Leif Davis ↑ 79'
Coach
Marcelo Bielsa
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 1
- 6
-
2
Andre Wisdom ↓ David Nugent 46'
- 10
- 17
- 4
-
14
Jack Marriott ↓ Martyn Waghorn 72'
- 23
- 8
- 5
- 25
Bench
- 21
- 37
- 44
-
28
David Nugent ↑ 46'
-
9
Martyn Waghorn ↑ 72'
-
11
Florian Jozefzoon ↑ 61'
- 46
Coach
Frank Lampard
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Kemar Roofe | 4 |
| Stuart Dallas | 2 |
| Chris Martin | 2 |
| Kemar Roofe | 2 |
| Jack Marriott | 2 |
| Ezgjan Alioski | 1 |
| Mateusz Klich | 1 |
| Max Lowe | 1 |
Head to Head
Leeds United FC Form
2019-01-11
Leeds United FC
2–0
Derby County FC
W
2019-01-06
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–1
Leeds United FC
L
2019-01-01
Nottingham Forest FC
4–2
Leeds United FC
L
2018-12-29
Leeds United FC
0–2
Hull City AFC
L
2018-12-26
Leeds United FC
3–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2018-12-23
Aston Villa FC
2–3
Leeds United FC
W
Derby County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.92
Leeds United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.03
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Leeds United FC to win 57% + Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Leeds United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.95
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
Leeds United FC or Draw
81%
Draw or Derby County FC
43%
Leeds United FC or Derby County FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Leeds United FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.2%
2 – 1
9.6%
2 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
9.4%
0 – 0
7%
3 – 1
6.1%
3 – 0
6%
1 – 2
5.1%
2 – 2
4.9%
0 – 1
4.6%
3 – 2
3.2%
4 – 1
3%
Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC
| Handicap | Leeds United FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| -2 | 16% | 18% | 66% |
| -1.5 | 34% | — | 66% |
| -1 | 34% | 23% | 43% |
| -0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 12% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 5% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
36%
✗
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

