English Football League - Championship

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

Live odds will be available soon

Form guide

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

Form guide

  1. L
  2. W
  3. L
  4. W
  5. D
  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 loss to Birmingham, Derby is determined to redeem themselves. 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 3 games. Following their 1-0 loss to Wolves, 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 86% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 86% of games. Their total stands at 6 goals and 23 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Sheff Utd have scored 8 goals with 22 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 57% of matches but conceded in 71% 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 7 7
Scored 6 8
Conceded 13 9
Shots 81 58
Shots on Target 23 22
Corners 45 22
Fouls 95 81
Yellow Cards 16 10
Red Cards 0 0

Matches won

14%

Matches won

29%

Over 1.5 Goals

86%

Over 1.5 Goals

57%

Over 2.5 Goals

71%

Over 2.5 Goals

57%

Over 3.5 Goals

14%

Over 3.5 Goals

43%

Both Teams to Score

43%

Both Teams to Score

57%

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
15 Sheff Utd 7 2 3 2 -1 9
22 Derby 7 1 1 5 -7 4

Derby vs Sheff Utd season record

Derby Sheff Utd
Games won 1 2
Games lost 5 2
Games drawn 1 3
Scored 6 8
Conceded 13 9

Form guide

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

22 Aug 2026, English Football League - Championship

Derby 2 Cardiff 2

Form guide

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

22 Aug 2026, English Football League - Championship

Swansea 0 Sheff Utd 0

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Bobby Clark Derby 2
Sam Szmodics Derby 2
Thomas Cannon Sheff Utd 2
Patrick Bamford Sheff Utd 2
Lars-Jørgen Salvesen Derby 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
Alex Mowatt Derby 9
Kalvin Phillips Sheff Utd 9
Henrik Meister Derby 9
Lars-Jørgen Salvesen Derby 8
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 8

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Sondre Langås Derby 3
Japhet Tanganga Sheff Utd 3
Dion Sanderson Derby 2
Alex Mowatt Derby 2
Lewis Travis Derby 2

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Jacob Widell Zetterström Derby 0
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 0
Sondre Langås Derby 0
Charlie Taylor Derby 0
Japhet Tanganga Sheff Utd 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Lars-Jørgen Salvesen Derby 5
Sam Szmodics Derby 5
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 4
Patrick Bamford Sheff Utd 4
Bobby Clark Derby 3

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 13
Bobby Clark Derby 8
Alex Mowatt Derby 8
Joe Ward Derby 8
Patrick Bamford Sheff Utd 5

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