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

Form guide

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

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 4 they have played. After their recent draw with Burnley, Derby aims to claim a win. Derby have won none of their last 4 English Football League - Championship matches at Pride Park Stadium. Sheff Utd's away record stands at 1 victory from 4 games. Following their 2-1 loss to Stoke, Sheff Utd is determined to bounce back with 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 88% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 88% of games. Their total stands at 7 goals and 29 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Sheff Utd have scored 9 goals with 25 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 63% of matches but conceded in 75% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Derby scored 4 goals while Sheff Utd scored 5 goals. Their last match on 02 May 2026 ended in 2-1 to Sheff Utd.

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Betting stats Derby vs Sheff Utd

English Football League - Championship

Derby Sheff Utd
Played 8 8
Scored 7 9
Conceded 14 11
Shots 98 66
Shots on Target 29 25
Corners 51 23
Fouls 107 96
Yellow Cards 18 14
Red Cards 0 0

Matches won

13%

Matches won

25%

Over 1.5 Goals

88%

Over 1.5 Goals

63%

Over 2.5 Goals

63%

Over 2.5 Goals

63%

Over 3.5 Goals

13%

Over 3.5 Goals

38%

Both Teams to Score

50%

Both Teams to Score

63%

Head to Head History

Derby Sheff Utd
Wins 1 3
Draws 0 0
Goals 4 5

Derby vs Sheff Utd Previous Results

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
18 Sheff Utd 8 2 3 3 -2 9
22 Derby 8 1 2 5 -7 5

Derby vs Sheff Utd season record

Derby Sheff Utd
Games won 1 2
Games lost 5 3
Games drawn 2 3
Scored 7 9
Conceded 14 11

Form guide

19 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Burnley 1 Derby 1

12 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 1 Birmingham 2

09 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 0 West Brom 1

05 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

West Ham 3 Derby 0

01 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 0 Derby 2

29 Aug 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 0 Swansea 3

Form guide

19 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Stoke 2 Sheff Utd 1

13 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 0 Wolves 1

08 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Blackburn 1 Sheff Utd 2

05 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 1 Norwich 3

01 Sep 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 3 Bolton 2

29 Aug 2026, English Football League - Championship

Cardiff 2 Sheff Utd 2

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Bobby Clark Derby 2
Thomas Cannon Sheff Utd 2
Patrick Bamford Sheff Utd 2
Sam Szmodics Derby 2
Japhet Tanganga Sheff Utd 1

Assists

Player Team Assists
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 2
Bobby Clark Derby 2
Sam McCallum Sheff Utd 1
Patrick Bamford Sheff Utd 1
Sam Szmodics Derby 1

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Charlie Taylor Derby 10
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 9
Alex Mowatt Derby 9
Kalvin Phillips Sheff Utd 9
Henrik Meister Derby 9

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Sondre Langås Derby 3
Japhet Tanganga Sheff Utd 3
Dion Sanderson Derby 2
Rhys Norrington-Davies Sheff Utd 2
Corey Blackett-Taylor Derby 2

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Sondre Langås Derby 0
Charlie Taylor Derby 0
Bobby Clark Derby 0
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 0
Japhet Tanganga Sheff Utd 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Sam Szmodics Derby 6
Lars-Jørgen Salvesen Derby 5
Thomas Cannon Sheff Utd 5
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 4
Bobby Clark Derby 4

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 14
Bobby Clark Derby 10
Joe Ward Derby 9
Alex Mowatt Derby 8
Oscar Fraulo Derby 7

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