Derby County FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2020-21

Derby County FC

3 – 3

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Sheffield Wednesday FC

Sat 8 May 2021 · 11:30 UTC Pride Park HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 45' Barry Bannan

Colin Kazim-Richards 60' Y

Kamil Jozwiak 76' Y

Y 77' Chey Dunkley

Overview

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Derby County FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — Championship at Pride Park.

Derby County FC 15 games · 10 pts (2026/27)
Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Birmingham City FC	15	29
2	Middlesbrough FC	15	29
3	Stoke City FC	15	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	15	28
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	15	28
6	Swansea City AFC	15	26
7	Southampton FC	15	24
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	15	24
9	West Ham United FC	15	23
10	Sheffield United FC	15	22
11	Portsmouth FC	15	22
12	Norwich City FC	15	21
13	Blackburn Rovers FC	15	21
14	Cardiff City FC	15	18
15	Wrexham AFC	15	18
16	Millwall FC	15	18
17	Bristol City FC	15	18
18	Bolton Wanderers FC	15	17
19	Charlton Athletic FC	15	17
20	Watford FC	15	15
21	Lincoln City FC	15	15
22	Burnley FC	15	10
23	Derby County FC	15	10
24	Preston North End FC	15	8

Head-to-Head

Derby County FC 12 games · Avg 2.8 goals Sheffield Wednesday FC

Last 5 meetings

2021-05-08 Derby County FC 3–3 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2021-01-01 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Derby County FC 2020-02-29 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–3 Derby County FC 2019-12-11 Derby County FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC 2019-03-09 Derby County FC 1–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC

Recent Form

Derby County FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 May	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	3–3	D
01 May	Swansea City AFC	A	1–2	L
24 Apr	Birmingham City FC	H	1–2	L
20 Apr	Preston North End FC	A	0–3	L
16 Apr	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	1–2	L
10 Apr	Norwich City FC	H	0–1	L

Sheffield Wednesday FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 May	Derby County FC	A	3–3	D
01 May	Nottingham Forest FC	H	0–0	D
24 Apr	Middlesbrough FC	A	1–3	L
20 Apr	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	1–0	W
17 Apr	Bristol City FC	H	1–1	D
13 Apr	Swansea City AFC	H	0–2	L

Key Stats

67% Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)

58% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

7% Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Derby County FC

0-15

1/5

16-30

3/6

31-45

2/7

46-60

3/1

61-75

1/4

76+

4/7

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Derby County FC

Bobby Clark	3 G	2 A
Samuel Szmodics	3 G	1 A
Carlton Morris	1 G	1 A

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Derby County FC vs Sheffield Wednesday FC — let the football do the talking.
5' Derby County FC have won 466 goals from 400 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
10' The 25-year-old Jason Knight has been sensational this season — 1 goals and 1 assists is a remarkable return.
15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
20' A quiet spell here at Pride Park. Sheffield Wednesday FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
25' It looks surprising Sheffield Wednesday FC does not make any changes. Max Bird has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
30' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
35' Sheffield Wednesday FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
40' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
45' A meaty challenge results in booking for Barry Bannan on 45.
48' What composure from Sam Hutchinson! The England international strokes it home. 0-1.
49' Goal! Sam Hutchinson scores his 2 goal in 393 matches.
52' Patrick Roberts doubles the advantage! 1-2 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
57' Derby County FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
60' That is a Yellow card for Derby County FC. Colin Kazim-Richards will be fuming at that decision.
60' The supporters are chanting for Max Bird. He replaces Jason Knight on 60 minute.
61' Max Bird has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jason Knight on 61 minute.
62' Callum Paterson doubles the advantage! 1-3 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
67' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Matt Clarke suffering a number of foals already.
69' Julian Borner makes no mistake. The score reads 1-4 and Sheffield Wednesday FC are in front.
73' The whistle greets Craig Forsyth as he departs to be replaced by Lee Buchanan.
76' Derby County FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
77' Chey Dunkley picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
78' The deadlock is broken! Martyn Waghorn gets on the scoresheet on 78 minutes.
83' Derby County FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
88' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
will have plenty to reflect on. were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Derby County FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Wayne Rooney

Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darren Moore

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Michael Smith	3
Tom Lawrence	2
Barry Bannan	2
Josh Windass	2
Callum Paterson	2
Martyn Waghorn	2
Ebou Adams	2
Jason Knight	1

Head to Head

Derby County FC Form

2021-05-08 Derby County FC 3–3 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2021-05-01 Swansea City AFC 2–1 Derby County FC L 2021-04-24 Derby County FC 1–2 Birmingham City FC L 2021-04-20 Preston North End FC 3–0 Derby County FC L 2021-04-16 Blackburn Rovers FC 2–1 Derby County FC L 2021-04-10 Derby County FC 0–1 Norwich City FC L

Sheffield Wednesday FC Form

2021-05-08 Derby County FC 3–3 Sheffield Wednesday FC D 2021-05-01 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–0 Nottingham Forest FC D 2021-04-24 Middlesbrough FC 3–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC L 2021-04-20 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2021-04-17 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2021-04-13 Sheffield Wednesday FC 0–2 Swansea City AFC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.72 Derby County FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.51 Sheffield Wednesday FC xG

I would bet for: Derby County FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC 74% + Both teams to score 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Derby County FC41% Draw26% Sheffield Wednesday FC33%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes64% 0% No36%

Avg goals/match: 3.23

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	83%	17%
± 2.5	62%	38%
± 3.5	40%	60%
± 4.5	23%	77%

Double Chance

Derby County FC or Draw

67%

Draw or Sheffield Wednesday FC

59%

Derby County FC or Sheffield Wednesday FC

74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Derby County FC32% Draw43% Sheffield Wednesday FC25%

Actual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 3–3 not predicted

3 – 3

Actual

1 – 1

11.2%

2 – 1

8.5%

1 – 2

7.5%

2 – 2

6.4%

1 – 0

6.1%

2 – 0

5.8%

0 – 0

5.6%

0 – 1

5.2%

3 – 1

4.9%

0 – 2

4.5%

1 – 3

3.8%

3 – 2

3.7%

Asian Handicap — Derby County FC

Handicap	Derby County FC covers	Push	Sheffield Wednesday FC covers
-2.5	10%	—	90%
-2	10%	13%	78%
-1.5	22%	—	78%
-1	22%	19%	58%
-0.5	42%	—	58%
+0.5	67%	—	33%
+1	67%	17%	16%
+1.5	84%	—	16%
+2	84%	10%	6%
+2.5	94%	—	6%

Clean Sheet

Derby County FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.