Derby County FC vs Sheffield United FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Sheffield United FC — Championship at Pride Park.
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Jan | Reading FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 30 Dec | Stoke City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 27 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 11 Dec | Blackpool FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Bristol City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Jan | Derby County FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 20 Dec | Fulham FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 04 Dec | Cardiff City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 28 Nov | Bristol City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Reading FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Nov | Coventry City FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Derby County FC | Sheffield United FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #23 | Position | #16 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
100%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
Derby County FC are 23rd (0 pts). Sheffield United FC are 16th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Derby County FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
–/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Derby County FC is hosting Sheffield United FC for another epic battle.
- 5' It looks like no one’s ball. Sheffield United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 10' Over 10 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Luke Plange made 385 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 25' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 35' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Derby County FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 40' With 0 assists to his name this season, Sander Berge is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Sheffield United FC.
- 45' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Derby County FC and Sheffield United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 46' Craig Forsyth gets the nod from Derby County FC. He replaces Kamil Jozwiak and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Ryan Allsop, as he is very good at scoring at Pride Park with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 60' The Derby County FC bench stirs into life. Luke Plange is withdrawn and Colin Kazim-Richards gets his opportunity.
- 61' Fresh legs for Derby County FC! Colin Kazim-Richards comes on to replace Luke Plange.
- 66' Derby County FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 68' David McGoldrick makes way for Rhian Brewster at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
- 69' The deadlock is broken! Tom Lawrence gets on the scoresheet on 69 minutes.
- 70' A stunning finish from Tom Lawrence — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 75' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 78' A goal from the Wales international Tom Lawrence! He fires home on 78 to make it 3-0!
- 78' Tom Lawrence was booked on 78.
- 81' The referee shows Derby County FC player a Yellow card on 81.
- 83' Fresh legs for Derby County FC! Eiran Cashin comes on to replace Tom Lawrence.
- 88' Iliman Ndiaye needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 90' The referee shows Sheffield United FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- The final score is 2-0.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 8
-
10
Tom Lawrence ↓ Eiran Cashin 83'
- 16
- 2
- 31
-
7
Kamil Jozwiak ↓ Craig Forsyth 46'
- 38
- 42
- 36
- 48
Bench
- 21
-
3
Craig Forsyth ↑ 46'
-
13
Colin Kazim-Richards ↑ 60'
- 11
- 17
-
6
Eiran Cashin ↑ 83'
- 4
Coach
Wayne Rooney
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
- 29
-
19
Jack Robinson ↓ Ben Osborn 83'
- 20
- 16
- 17
- 6
- 10
- 12
-
8
Sander Berge ↓ Conor Hourihane 68'
- 18
Bench
- 14
-
23
Ben Osborn ↑ 83'
- 31
- 3
-
24
Conor Hourihane ↑ 68'
-
7
Rhian Brewster ↑ 68'
- 34
Coach
Paul Heckingbottom
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Lawrence | 3 |
| Billy Sharp | 2 |
| Ben Brereton | 1 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 1 |
| Craig Bryson | 1 |
| Thomas Cannon | 1 |
| Jack Marriott | 1 |
| Sydie Peck | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
Sheffield United FC Form
2022-01-15
Derby County FC
2–0
Sheffield United FC
L
2021-12-20
Fulham FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2021-12-04
Cardiff City FC
2–3
Sheffield United FC
W
2021-11-28
Sheffield United FC
2–0
Bristol City FC
W
2021-11-23
Reading FC
0–1
Sheffield United FC
W
2021-11-20
Sheffield United FC
0–0
Coventry City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.66
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.43
Sheffield United FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 89% + Under — clean sheet likely 81%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.09
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 1.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 2.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
| ± 3.5 | 3% |
|
97% |
| ± 4.5 | 1% |
|
99% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
80%
Draw or Sheffield United FC
61%
Derby County FC or Sheffield United FC
59%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
36.3%
1 – 0
20.3%
0 – 1
12.6%
1 – 1
10.8%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
3.5%
0 – 2
2.7%
1 – 2
2.2%
3 – 0
1.4%
2 – 2
0.9%
3 – 1
0.8%
0 – 3
0.4%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Sheffield United FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 24% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +1 | 81% | 15% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
65%
✓
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
52%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.