Derby County FC vs Sunderland AFC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Derby County FC vs Sunderland AFC — Championship at Pride Park Stadium.
- Derby County FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Sunderland AFC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Samuel Allison
- Assistant 1 Andrew Fox
- Assistant 2 Hristo Karaivanov
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Sunderland AFC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Jan | Watford FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jan | Leyton Orient FC | A | 5–6 | L |
| 04 Jan | Bristol City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 29 Dec | Leeds United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Jan | Derby County FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 17 Jan | Burnley FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 11 Jan | Stoke City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 05 Jan | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 01 Jan | Sheffield United FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 29 Dec | Stoke City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
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 wait is over. Derby County FC get us underway at Pride Park Stadium.
- 5' It looks surprising Sunderland AFC does not make any changes. Anthony Patterson has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 10' The home supporters are growing impatient. Derby County FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 15' Leo Hjelde needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 20' Derby County FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 20.
- 25' Spain international Eliezer Mayenda has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 28' GOAL! Eliezer Mayenda scores on 28.
- 33' That is a card for Sunderland AFC. Jobe Bellingham will be fuming at that decision.
- 38' Jerry Yates is a natural forward and has been asked to do a very specific job for Derby County FC tonight.
- 43' Derby County FC are deployed in a 3-5-2 today, looking to exploit space against Sunderland AFC's 4-4-2 shape.
- 48' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 50' Controversy at the stadium! Marcus Harness argues furiously but the card stands.
- 55' Derby County FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 58' The supporters are chanting for Corey Blackett-Taylor. He replaces Nathaniel Mendez-Laing on 58 minute.
- 59' The crowd applauds Kayden Jackson as he leaves the pitch. Lars-Jorgen Salvesen steps in for Derby County FC.
- 64' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Derby County FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 69' Sunderland AFC come into this ranked 4 in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 73' Thomas Barkhuizen is replacing Kane Wilson for the Derby County FC side.
- 74' Daniel Ballard is ready to make an impact after coming on for Dennis Cirkin at the 74 minute mark.
- 79' Sunderland AFC is showing some good football. However, Sunderland AFC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 84' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 86' A change in the Sunderland AFC ranks — Chris Rigg exits the field as Salis Abdul Samed enters on 86.
- 89' Sunderland AFC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Leo Hjelde is hanging Enzo Le Fee on the field on 89 minute.
- With this win, Sunderland AFC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.
Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
3-5-2Starting XI
- 17
- 3
- 18
- 11
- 19
-
2
Kane Wilson ↓ Thomas Barkhuizen 73'
-
10
Jerry Yates ↓ Dajaune Brown 73'
- 32
- 20
-
16
Liam Thompson ↓ Ben Osborn 58'
- 1
Bench
-
8
Ben Osborn ↑ 58'
-
27
Corey Blackett-Taylor ↑ 58'
- 23
- 31
-
15
Lars-Jorgen Salvesen ↑ 59'
- 21
-
7
Thomas Barkhuizen ↑ 73'
-
39
Dajaune Brown ↑ 73'
- 40
Coach
Paul Warne
Sunderland AFC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
- 13
- 26
- 18
- 1
-
28
Enzo Le Fee ↓ Leo Hjelde 89'
- 32
- 4
-
3
Dennis Cirkin ↓ Daniel Ballard 74'
- 7
- 12
-
11
Chris Rigg ↓ Salis Abdul Samed 86'
Bench
- 21
-
10
Patrick Roberts ↑ 74'
-
5
Daniel Ballard ↑ 74'
-
20
Salis Abdul Samed ↑ 86'
- 22
-
33
Leo Hjelde ↑ 89'
- 50
- 30
- 47
Coach
Regis Le Bris
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Wilson Isidor | 1 |
| Jobe Bellingham | 1 |
| Eliezer Mayenda | 1 |
Head to Head
Derby County FC Form
Sunderland AFC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.68
Derby County FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.12
Sunderland AFC xG
I would bet for:
Sunderland AFC or Draw 77% + Under 2.5 goals 73%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sunderland AFC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.8
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 1.5 | 54% |
|
46% |
| ± 2.5 | 27% |
|
73% |
| ± 3.5 | 12% |
|
88% |
| ± 4.5 | 4% |
|
96% |
Double Chance
Derby County FC or Draw
56%
Draw or Sunderland AFC
77%
Derby County FC or Sunderland AFC
67%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sunderland AFC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
19.1%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.5%
1 – 0
9.9%
0 – 2
9.8%
1 – 2
7%
2 – 1
4.2%
0 – 3
3.6%
2 – 0
3.6%
1 – 3
2.7%
2 – 2
2.5%
0 – 4
1%
Asian Handicap — Derby County FC
| Handicap | Derby County FC covers | Push | Sunderland AFC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 5% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 15% | 80% |
| -0.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 25% | 19% |
| +1.5 | 81% | — | 19% |
| +2 | 81% | 13% | 6% |
| +2.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
Clean Sheet
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Sunderland AFC keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.