Sheffield United FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield United FC vs Derby County FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.
- Sheffield United FC 15 games · 22 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 15 games · 10 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Derby County FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 18 Sep | Hull City AFC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | Preston North End FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 11 Sep | Peterborough United FC | H | 6–2 | W |
| 28 Aug | Luton Town FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 21 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Sep | Sheffield United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 18 Sep | Stoke City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Sep | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 10 Sep | Birmingham City FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 28 Aug | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Aug | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–0 | D |
Season Stats
| Sheffield United FC | Derby County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #23 |
| 22 | Points | 10 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 6 / 4 / 5 | W / D / L | 2 / 4 / 9 |
| 21 | Scored | 14 |
| 19 | Conceded | 30 |
| +2 | GD | -16 |
| 1.47 | PPG | 0.67 |
| 40% | Win % | 13% |
Key Stats
56%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (9 games)
H2H (9 games)
44%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season
Sheffield United FC this season
7%
Clean Sheets
Derby County FC this season
Derby County FC this season
Sheffield United FC are 10th (22 pts). Derby County FC are 23rd (10 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Sheffield United FC
0-15
4/5
16-30
4/1
31-45
5/4
46-60
3/1
61-75
2/2
76+
3/6
■ Scored ■ Conceded
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)
Sheffield United FC
| Patrick Bamford | 5 G | 1 A |
| Sydie Peck | 4 G | 2 A |
| Thomas Cannon | 3 G |
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' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Sheffield United FC and Derby County FC has kicked off!
- 5' England international Ben Osborn has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 10' 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 Nathan Byrne suffering a number of foals already.
- 15' The 27-year-old Rhys Norrington-Davies has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 20' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 24' The referee shows Sheffield United FC player a Yellow card on 24.
- 29' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 34' Sheffield United FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 39' Derby County FC looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Bobby Clark scoring 1 goals.
- 44' 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.
- 49' Derby County FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 54' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Sheffield United FC that had 381 games and scored 457 goals.
- 57' The referee shows Derby County FC player a Red card on 57.
- 58' Another change for Derby County FC made on 58 minute. Louie Sibley leaves to be changed by Ryan Allsop.
- 59' Ravel Morrison makes way for Jason Knight at the 59 minute mark. A tactical switch from Derby County FC.
- 64' It’s high time Slavisa Jokanovic made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 65' The crowd applauds Sam Baldock as he leaves the pitch. Kamil Jozwiak steps in for Derby County FC.
- 66' Oliver Norwood makes way for Oliver McBurnie at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from Sheffield United FC.
- 71' The Sheffield United FC bench stirs into life. Rhys Norrington-Davies is withdrawn and Enda Stevens gets his opportunity.
- 76' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 80' Sheffield United FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Conor Hourihane is hanging Iliman Ndiaye on the field on 80 minute.
- 85' Phil Jagielka has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 10 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 90' Billy Sharp is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the forward.
- The points are shared — Sheffield United FC 1-0 Derby County FC. Honours even.
Lineups
Sheffield United FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 33
-
29
Iliman Ndiaye ↓ Conor Hourihane 80'
- 23
- 22
- 16
- 4
- 2
- 10
- 12
- 27
- 1
Bench
-
9
Oliver McBurnie ↑ 66'
- 25
- 6
-
3
Enda Stevens ↑ 71'
-
24
Conor Hourihane ↑ 80'
- 18
- 7
Coach
Slavisa Jokanovic
Derby County FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
9
Sam Baldock ↓ Kamil Jozwiak 65'
- 6
- 21
- 33
- 8
- 10
- 2
- 4
- 26
-
11
Ravel Morrison ↓ Jason Knight 59'
-
17
Louie Sibley ↓ Ryan Allsop 58'
Bench
- 3
- 16
-
1
Ryan Allsop ↑ 58'
-
7
Kamil Jozwiak ↑ 65'
-
38
Jason Knight ↑ 59'
- 34
- 35
Coach
Wayne Rooney
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Tom Lawrence | 3 |
| Billy Sharp | 2 |
| Craig Bryson | 1 |
| Thomas Cannon | 1 |
| Jack Marriott | 1 |
| Sydie Peck | 1 |
| Chris Basham | 1 |
| Bobby Clark | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield United FC Form
2021-09-25
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Derby County FC
W
2021-09-18
Hull City AFC
1–3
Sheffield United FC
W
2021-09-14
Sheffield United FC
2–2
Preston North End FC
D
2021-09-11
Sheffield United FC
6–2
Peterborough United FC
W
2021-08-28
Luton Town FC
0–0
Sheffield United FC
D
2021-08-21
Sheffield United FC
1–2
Huddersfield Town AFC
L
Derby County FC Form
2021-09-25
Sheffield United FC
1–0
Derby County FC
L
2021-09-18
Derby County FC
2–1
Stoke City FC
W
2021-09-14
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–0
Derby County FC
D
2021-09-10
Birmingham City FC
2–0
Derby County FC
L
2021-08-28
Derby County FC
1–1
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2021-08-21
Derby County FC
0–0
Middlesbrough FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.96
Sheffield United FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.79
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Sheffield United FC to win 62%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Sheffield United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.75
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 51% |
|
49% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Sheffield United FC or Draw
84%
Draw or Derby County FC
38%
Sheffield United FC or Derby County FC
77%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
12%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
10.7%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.2%
3 – 0
7.7%
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 1
4.2%
4 – 0
3.8%
1 – 2
3.8%
2 – 2
3.7%
4 – 1
3.1%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC
| Handicap | Sheffield United FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -2 | 20% | 20% | 61% |
| -1.5 | 39% | — | 61% |
| -1 | 39% | 24% | 37% |
| -0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +0.5 | 87% | — | 13% |
| +1 | 87% | 9% | 4% |
| +1.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
| +2 | 96% | 3% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✗
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
15%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.