English Football League - Championship

Derby
vs
Sheff Utd
  • Kick-off: Tuesday 29 Dec 2026 at 19:45
  • Stadium: Pride Park Stadium

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Form guide

  1. W
  2. L
  3. L
  4. D
  5. L
  6. L

Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. W
  4. D
  5. W
  6. L

Derby vs Sheff Utd Predictions

Derby vs Sheff Utd is scheduled for kick off on 29 December, at 19:45. The game is set to take place at Pride Park Stadium. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Derby and Sheff Utd. Derby have lost 3 English Football League - Championship matches to Sheff Utd out of the last 5 they have played. After their recent victory against Bolton, Derby is determined to keep their momentum going. Derby have won 1 of their last 8 English Football League - Championship matches at Pride Park Stadium. Sheff Utd's away record stands at 3 victories from 8 games. Following a draw in their last match against Charlton in the English Football League - Championship, Sheff Utd is aiming to secure a win against Derby.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Derby have scored over 1.5 goals in 87% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 93% of games. Their total stands at 14 goals and 57 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Sheff Utd have scored 20 goals with 55 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 64% of matches but conceded in 64% of games.

In their last 5 head-to-head clashes, Derby scored 5 goals while Sheff Utd scored 6 goals. Their last match on 24 Oct 2026 ended in a 1-1 draw.

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Betting stats Derby vs Sheff Utd

English Football League - Championship

Derby Sheff Utd
Played 15 14
Scored 14 20
Conceded 30 17
Shots 179 159
Shots on Target 57 55
Corners 82 53
Fouls 187 150
Yellow Cards 32 24
Red Cards 1 1

Matches won

13%

Matches won

43%

Over 1.5 Goals

87%

Over 1.5 Goals

64%

Over 2.5 Goals

60%

Over 2.5 Goals

57%

Over 3.5 Goals

33%

Over 3.5 Goals

36%

Both Teams to Score

60%

Both Teams to Score

57%

Head to Head History

Derby Sheff Utd
Wins 1 3
Draws 1 1
Goals 5 6

Derby vs Sheff Utd Previous Results

24 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 1 Derby 1

02 May 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 1 Sheff Utd 2

01 Nov 2025, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 1 Derby 3

01 Feb 2025, English Football League - Championship

Derby 0 Sheff Utd 1

21 Sep 2024, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 1 Derby 0

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
9 Sheff Utd 14 6 4 4 +3 22
23 Derby 15 2 4 9 -16 10

Derby vs Sheff Utd season record

Derby Sheff Utd
Games won 2 6
Games lost 9 4
Games drawn 4 4
Scored 14 20
Conceded 30 17

Form guide

06 Nov 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 3 Bolton 1

03 Nov 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 0 Norwich 4

31 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Millwall 4 Derby 1

24 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 1 Derby 1

17 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 0 Stoke 1

14 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

QPR 4 Derby 1

Form guide

07 Nov 2026, English Football League - Championship

Charlton 0 Sheff Utd 0

03 Nov 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 2 Sheff Utd 3

30 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 1 Wrexham 0

24 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 1 Derby 1

17 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Bristol C 0 Sheff Utd 1

14 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 3 Sheff Utd 2

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Patrick Bamford Sheff Utd 5
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 4
Bobby Clark Derby 3
Thomas Cannon Sheff Utd 3
Sam Szmodics Derby 3

Assists

Player Team Assists
Bobby Clark Derby 2
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 2
Romelle Donovan Sheff Utd 2
Sam McCallum Sheff Utd 2
Carlton Morris Derby 2

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
David Ozoh Derby 22
Henrik Meister Derby 19
Carlton Morris Derby 17
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 15
Alex Mowatt Derby 13

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Liam Kitching Sheff Utd 5
Japhet Tanganga Sheff Utd 4
Alex Mowatt Derby 4
Sondre Langås Derby 4
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 3

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Dion Sanderson Derby 1
Hamza Choudhury Sheff Utd 1
Bobby Clark Derby 0
Michael Cooper Sheff Utd 0
Japhet Tanganga Sheff Utd 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 12
Bobby Clark Derby 9
Sam Szmodics Derby 9
Thomas Cannon Sheff Utd 8
Patrick Bamford Sheff Utd 7

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Bobby Clark Derby 21
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 21
Joe Ward Derby 18
Carlton Morris Derby 13
Sam Szmodics Derby 11

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