Statistical Overview: Leeds United vs. Derby County

Leeds United aims to maintain their season-long record of avoiding consecutive defeats, following their 1-0 loss at Blackburn last weekend, which saw them drop out of the top two positions. A victory in the upcoming match would enable Daniel Farke’s squad to reclaim a spot above current league leaders Sheffield United, who are scheduled to play away at West Brom on Sunday. Derby County, currently positioned 15th in the league table with a five-point advantage over the bottom three teams, has secured only one win in their last nine fixtures. This sole victory, however, was an away triumph, a 2-1 success against Coventry earlier in the current month. * Leeds United has remained undefeated in their previous five league encounters with Derby County (three wins, two draws), scoring a total of 12 goals during this period. * Derby County’s record in their last seven away league matches against Leeds United shows only one victory, alongside three draws and three losses, and they have not achieved a clean sheet at Elland Road in any of these games. * At Elland Road, Leeds has secured wins in each of their last six league fixtures, having conceded only one goal. The team aims to achieve four consecutive home clean sheets, a feat not accomplished since June 2020. * Derby has both scored and allowed goals in each of their most recent nine league matches. Their last longer streak of this nature occurred between August and November 2005, spanning 15 games. * Daniel Farke, manager of Leeds United, has a record of one win, two draws, and three losses in his six EFL matches against Derby. His sole victory against them was in their most recent encounter, a 1-0 win in April 2021.