Derby County vs Leeds United Predictions and Betting Tips | December 29, 2024 

Derby County host leaders Leeds United at Pride Park Stadium on Sunday in the 24th round of games in the Championship.

The Rams picked up their third victory in 14 games with a 2-1 win over West Brom on Thursday. Derby sit in 14th place in the standings, and a win on the weekend could see them climb as far as 10th place.

Leeds, meanwhile, enjoyed a comfortable 2-0 Boxing Day victory over Stoke City to mark their fourth win in five games. Daniel Farke’s side have won eight of their last 10 league matches and have only three losses all season.

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Derby County vs Leeds United Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

• Sunday will mark the 127th meeting between the two sides, with Leeds leading 59-38.
• The hosts are without a clean sheet in 10 games in the fixture since 2017.
• Leeds have a remarkable goalscoring record in the fixture, with 15 goals scored in the last seven games.
• The Rams are the only team in the second division to concede as many goals as they have scored (29) this season.
• Leeds have the best offensive record in the league, with 43 goals scored in 23 matches.
• They also have the third-best defensive record, with 15 goals conceded.

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Derby County vs Leeds United Prediction

Derby will have to be at their best to get a result against one of the division's top sides. They have only lost thrice at home in the league this season.

Leeds, meanwhile, are the favourites to get all three points and should do so despite their recent patchy performances on the road.

Prediction: Derby 1-2 Leeds

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Derby County vs Leeds United Betting Tips

Tip 1 - Result: Leeds

Tip 2 - Goals - Over/under 2.5 - Over 2.5 goals (Five of Derby’s last seven games have produced more than 2.5 goals.)

Tip 3 - Both teams to score: Yes (Both teams have gotten on the scoresheet in five of their last seven regular-season games.)