{"id":1422720,"date":"2026-01-09T10:31:58","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T10:31:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&p=1422720"},"modified":"2026-01-09T10:32:01","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T10:32:01","slug":"match-preview-derby-vs-leeds-11-01-26-fa-cup","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/match-preview-derby-vs-leeds-11-01-26-fa-cup\/","title":{"rendered":"Derby County vs Leeds United: predictions, stats, tips & odds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Derby County welcome Leeds United<\/a> to Pride Park, with the hosts searching for a statement result in front of their home crowd. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kick-off is set for Sunday afternoon, and the fixture comes with a clear narrative: Leeds United have dominated this matchup in recent years, making Derby desperate to turn the tide. With both sides fielding refreshed squads, this encounter gives both sides the chance to advance in the FA Cup<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

Best Bets & Predictions<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Based on the recent head-to-head record and available odds, we see clear value in siding with Leeds United to continue their dominance. Here are our top betting recommendations for this clash. We’re especially confident in a Leeds United win, given their seven victories in the last eleven meetings and strong recent away form at Pride Park.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our Prediction<\/th>\nOdds & Bookmaker<\/th>\nConfidence<\/th>\nWhy We’re Backing It<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Leeds United to Win<\/strong><\/td>\n4\/7 @ Bet365<\/a>
(63.6%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nBacking because Leeds have won 7 of the last 11 against Derby\u2014including both meetings last season.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Over 2.5 Goals<\/strong><\/td>\n1\/1 @ Bet365<\/a>
(50.0%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nValue here due to 5 of last 7 head-to-heads going over this line.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Odds correct at the time of writing.<\/small><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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