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Sheffield Utd

Sheffield Utd

Derby vs Sheffield Utd predictions & stats

Top pick Derby 57%, Over 2.5 goals 57%. Free match analysis, team stats and betting tips for Championship.

Match Snapshot

Primary insights + team context

Primary Insights

Team Context

BTTS %
66%vs50%
Derby / Sheffield Utd
Avg Goals/Game
1.45vs1.39
Combined avg: 2.84
Form
WLWWLvsDLDWL
Last 5
Clean Sheets %
24%vs24%
Derby / Sheffield Utd

Season Performance

Comparing both teams this season

Home Team - Form
W
L
W
W
L
Away Team - Form
D
L
D
W
L
57
Points
50
16
Wins
15
9
Draws
5
13
Losses
18
55
Goals For
53
48
Goals Against
52
1.45
Avg Goals For/Game
1.39
26
Goals For 1st Half
29
22
Goals Against 1st Half
16
29
Goals For 2nd Half
24
26
Goals Against 2nd Half
36
9
Clean Sheets
9
4
Failed to Score
10
66%
BTTS %
50%
Championship Standings

Current league table

#TeamPGDPts
138+3877
238+2270
337+2868
438+968
538+363
637+1060
737+1257
838+757
938053
1037+252
1138-252
1237+651
1338+551
1438051
1538+150
1638-1150
1738-649
1838-948
1938-944
2038-1342
2137-1240
2238-1540
2338-1339
2438-5312
Derby

Derby

All Fixtures (40)

Mar 16
Away
PortsmouthvsDerby
Championship
0 - 1
FT
W
Mar 10
Away
MillwallvsDerby
Championship
1 - 0
FT
L
Mar 7
Home
DerbyvsSheffield Wednesday
Championship
2 - 1
FT
W
Feb 28
Home
DerbyvsBlackburn
Championship
3 - 1
FT
W
Feb 24
Away
Hull CityvsDerby
Championship
4 - 2
FT
L
Feb 21
Away
WatfordvsDerby
Championship
2 - 0
FT
L
Feb 14
Home
DerbyvsSwansea
Championship
2 - 0
FT
W
Feb 7
Home
DerbyvsIpswich
Championship
1 - 2
FT
L
Jan 30
Away
Bristol CityvsDerby
Championship
0 - 5
FT
W
Jan 23
Home
DerbyvsWest Brom
Championship
1 - 1
FT
D
Jan 20
Away
CharltonvsDerby
Championship
1 - 2
FT
W
Jan 17
Away
PrestonvsDerby
Championship
0 - 1
FT
W
Jan 11
Home
DerbyvsLeeds
FA Cup
1 - 3
FT
L
Jan 4
Home
DerbyvsWrexham
Championship
1 - 2
FT
L
Jan 1
Home
DerbyvsMiddlesbrough
Championship
1 - 0
FT
W
Dec 29
Away
LeicestervsDerby
Championship
2 - 1
FT
L
Dec 26
Away
BirminghamvsDerby
Championship
1 - 1
FT
D
Dec 20
Home
DerbyvsPortsmouth
Championship
1 - 1
FT
D
Dec 15
Away
Sheffield WednesdayvsDerby
Championship
0 - 3
FT
W
Dec 10
Home
DerbyvsMillwall
Championship
1 - 1
FT
D
Dec 6
Home
DerbyvsLeicester
Championship
1 - 3
FT
L
Nov 29
Away
MiddlesbroughvsDerby
Championship
2 - 1
FT
L
Nov 25
Away
SwanseavsDerby
Championship
1 - 2
FT
W
Nov 22
Home
DerbyvsWatford
Championship
2 - 3
FT
L
Nov 8
Away
BlackburnvsDerby
Championship
1 - 2
FT
W
Nov 4
Home
DerbyvsHull City
Championship
2 - 1
FT
W
Nov 1
Away
Sheffield UtdvsDerby
Championship
1 - 3
FT
W
Oct 25
Home
DerbyvsQPR
Championship
1 - 0
FT
W
Oct 21
Home
DerbyvsNorwich
Championship
1 - 0
FT
W
Oct 18
Away
Oxford UnitedvsDerby
Championship
1 - 0
FT
L
Oct 4
Home
DerbyvsSouthampton
Championship
1 - 1
FT
D
Sep 30
Home
DerbyvsCharlton
Championship
1 - 1
FT
D
Sep 27
Away
WrexhamvsDerby
Championship
1 - 1
FT
D
Sep 20
Home
DerbyvsPreston
Championship
0 - 1
FT
L
Sep 13
Away
West BromvsDerby
Championship
0 - 1
FT
W
Aug 30
Away
IpswichvsDerby
Championship
2 - 2
FT
D
Aug 26
Away
BurnleyvsDerby
League Cup
2 - 1
FT
L
Aug 22
Home
DerbyvsBristol City
Championship
1 - 1
FT
D
Aug 16
Home
DerbyvsCoventry
Championship
3 - 5
FT
L
Aug 9
Away
Stoke CityvsDerby
Championship
3 - 1
FT
L
Sheffield Utd

Sheffield Utd

All Fixtures (40)

Mar 14
Away
BirminghamvsSheffield Utd
Championship
1 - 1
FT
D
Mar 11
Away
NorwichvsSheffield Utd
Championship
2 - 1
FT
L
Mar 7
Home
Sheffield UtdvsWest Brom
Championship
1 - 1
FT
D
Feb 28
Away
QPRvsSheffield Utd
Championship
0 - 2
FT
W
Feb 25
Home
Sheffield UtdvsCoventry
Championship
1 - 2
FT
L
Feb 22
Home
Sheffield UtdvsSheffield Wednesday
Championship
2 - 1
FT
W
Feb 14
Away
PortsmouthvsSheffield Utd
Championship
0 - 1
FT
W
Feb 9
Home
Sheffield UtdvsMiddlesbrough
Championship
1 - 2
FT
L
Feb 3
Home
Sheffield UtdvsOxford United
Championship
3 - 1
FT
W
Jan 31
Away
MillwallvsSheffield Utd
Championship
1 - 1
FT
D
Jan 24
Home
Sheffield UtdvsIpswich
Championship
3 - 1
FT
W
Jan 21
Away
SouthamptonvsSheffield Utd
Championship
1 - 0
FT
L
Jan 17
Away
CharltonvsSheffield Utd
Championship
1 - 0
FT
L
Jan 11
Home
Sheffield UtdvsMansfield Town
FA Cup
3 - 4
FT
L
Jan 1
Home
Sheffield UtdvsLeicester
Championship
3 - 1
FT
W
Dec 29
Away
Stoke CityvsSheffield Utd
Championship
1 - 2
FT
W
Dec 26
Away
WrexhamvsSheffield Utd
Championship
5 - 3
FT
L
Dec 20
Home
Sheffield UtdvsBirmingham
Championship
3 - 0
FT
W
Dec 12
Away
West BromvsSheffield Utd
Championship
2 - 0
FT
L
Dec 9
Home
Sheffield UtdvsNorwich
Championship
1 - 1
FT
D
Dec 6
Home
Sheffield UtdvsStoke City
Championship
4 - 0
FT
W
Nov 29
Away
LeicestervsSheffield Utd
Championship
2 - 3
FT
W
Nov 26
Home
Sheffield UtdvsPortsmouth
Championship
3 - 0
FT
W
Nov 23
Away
Sheffield WednesdayvsSheffield Utd
Championship
0 - 3
FT
W
Nov 8
Home
Sheffield UtdvsQPR
Championship
0 - 0
FT
D
Nov 4
Away
CoventryvsSheffield Utd
Championship
3 - 1
FT
L
Nov 1
Home
Sheffield UtdvsDerby
Championship
1 - 3
FT
L
Oct 24
Away
PrestonvsSheffield Utd
Championship
3 - 2
FT
L
Oct 21
Away
BlackburnvsSheffield Utd
Championship
1 - 3
FT
W
Oct 18
Home
Sheffield UtdvsWatford
Championship
1 - 0
FT
W
Oct 4
Away
Hull CityvsSheffield Utd
Championship
1 - 0
FT
L
Sep 30
Home
Sheffield UtdvsSouthampton
Championship
1 - 2
FT
L
Sep 27
Away
Oxford UnitedvsSheffield Utd
Championship
0 - 1
FT
W
Sep 20
Home
Sheffield UtdvsCharlton
Championship
0 - 1
FT
L
Sep 12
Away
IpswichvsSheffield Utd
Championship
5 - 0
FT
L
Aug 30
Away
MiddlesbroughvsSheffield Utd
Championship
1 - 0
FT
L
Aug 23
Home
Sheffield UtdvsMillwall
Championship
0 - 1
FT
L
Aug 16
Away
SwanseavsSheffield Utd
Championship
1 - 0
FT
L
Aug 13
Away
BirminghamvsSheffield Utd
League Cup
2 - 1
FT
L
Aug 9
Home
Sheffield UtdvsBristol City
Championship
1 - 4
FT
L
Deep Analysis

Team Insights

Style of play and derived stats from match data this season

43%
Possession %
51%
331
Passes/Game
400
73%
Pass Accuracy %
76%
10.4
Shots/Game
12.9
3.4
Shots on Target/Game
4
7.2
Shots Inside Box/Game
8.8
3.2
Shots Outside Box/Game
4.2
4.5
Corners/Game
6.6
11.7
Fouls/Game
10.9
3.1
Saves/Game
2.9
7.2
Shots per Goal
9.3
2.4
Shots on Target per Goal
2.9
12
Games with More Possession
18
26
Games with Less Possession
20
0.9
Goals/Game when More Possession
1.2
1.7
Goals/Game when Less Possession
1.6
8%
Win Rate when Having More Possession %
33%
8
Points Won (Last 10 min)
2
10
Points Lost (Last 10 min)
4
DerbySheffield Utd

Playing Style Analysis

Derby

They maintain balanced possession (43%). Despite often having less possession, they've won 15 games, demonstrating tactical flexibility Additionally, A concerning pattern: they've lost 6 games with more possession, showing vulnerability when expected to create Meanwhile, They've gained 10 points from losing positions, showing they fight until the end. A concerning pattern: they've lost 4 games despite leading at the break. They've struggled to protect leads, dropping 18 points from winning positions. They prefer direct play over possession, averaging 331 passes per game.

Sheffield Utd

They maintain balanced possession (51%). They've won 9 games despite having less possession, showing they're effective without the ball. They've dropped points in 10 games despite controlling possession, indicating issues breaking down defenses. They've salvaged 7 points from losing positions this season Additionally, However, they've blown 5 leads after leading at halftime, showing vulnerability when ahead Meanwhile, Their game management needs work: 24 points dropped after taking the lead. They move the ball forward with intent (around 31 passes per shot). They generate many corner opportunities (6.6 corners/game).

Derby Half-Time Performance

Derby home games half time results

Sheffield Utd Half-Time Performance

Sheffield Utd away games half time results

Derby vs League Standings

Sheffield Utd vs League Standings