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Head to head · season 2026/27 · Championship

Derby vs Sheffield Utd

Two sides in the same league, read through the same numbers: who is ahead, who scores more, who keeps it tighter at the back. They meet on Tuesday 29 December at 20:45, Italian time.

Derby23rd in ChampionshipvsSheffield Utd10th in Championship
10Points22
2-4-9Won-drawn-lost6-4-5
0.7Points per match1.5
14Goals for21
30Goals against19
1Clean sheets5
WLLDLFormLWWDW
—Current run—
1-2-5 · 5 ptsAt home (W-D-L)3-2-2 · 11 pts
1-2-4 · 5 ptsAway (W-D-L)3-2-3 · 11 pts
15.2 in 15Expected goals for (xG)17.8 in 15
28.3Expected goals against (xG)20.1
6.60Average player rating6.76
—Top scorerPatrick Bamford (5)

This season's meetings

Derby v Sheffield Utd, Tuesday 29 December at 20:45The match page, with line-ups and the live score.Open →

The data forecast

for Derby v Sheffield Utd on Tuesday 29 December
Derby v Sheffield UtdArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Derby 29%draw 26%Sheffield Utd 45%
Most likely score1-112% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsUnder48% over · 52% under
Both teams to scoreYes52% yes
Goals the model expects1.13 – 1.47Derby – Sheffield Utd

Poisson model on 15 matches for Derby and 15 for Sheffield Utd, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Previous meetings

every match in the archive
4Derby wins
2draws
9Sheffield Utd wins

15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Derby 15, Sheffield Utd 22 · 2.5 per match

  1. 24 Oct 2026Sheffield Utd1-1DerbyChampionship
  2. 2 May 2026Derby1-2Sheffield UtdChampionship
  3. 1 Nov 2025Sheffield Utd1-3DerbyChampionship
  4. 1 Feb 2025Derby0-1Sheffield UtdChampionship
  5. 21 Sept 2024Sheffield Utd1-0DerbyChampionship
  6. 29 Jul 2023Derby1-3Sheffield UtdClub Friendlies
  7. 15 Jan 2022Derby2-0Sheffield UtdChampionship
  8. 25 Sept 2021Sheffield Utd1-0DerbyChampionship
  9. 24 Aug 2021Sheffield Utd2-1Derby2021/2022
  10. 1 Sept 2020Derby0-2Sheffield UtdClub Friendlies
  11. 26 Dec 2018Sheffield Utd3-1DerbyChampionship
  12. 20 Oct 2018Derby2-1Sheffield UtdChampionship

and 3 older ones.

Tables are rebuilt from league results (points deductions not included); expected goals and ratings come from our data provider, where it supplies them. More in head to head.