Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Derby County FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Derby County FC — Championship .
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Derby County FC 46 games · 69 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Lewis Smith
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Derby County FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 09 Dec | Watford FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Nov | Preston North End FC | H | 2–3 | L |
| 26 Nov | Millwall FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | Sheffield United FC | H | 0–3 | L |
| 08 Nov | Southampton FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Dec | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 3–0 | W |
| 10 Dec | Millwall FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 06 Dec | Leicester City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 29 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 25 Nov | Swansea City AFC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 22 Nov | Watford FC | H | 2–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Sheffield Wednesday FC | Derby County FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #24 | Position | #8 |
| 0 | Points | 69 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 2 / 12 / 32 | W / D / L | 20 / 9 / 17 |
| 29 | Scored | 67 |
| 89 | Conceded | 59 |
| -60 | GD | +8 |
| 0.00 | PPG | 1.50 |
| 4% | Win % | 43% |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Sheffield Wednesday FC are 24th (0 pts). Derby County FC are 8th (69 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' KICK OFF: Derby County FC gets underway.
- Another three points for Derby County FC.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
Derby County FC Lineups
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
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2025-12-15
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–3
Derby County FC
L
2025-12-09
Watford FC
1–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2025-11-29
Sheffield Wednesday FC
2–3
Preston North End FC
L
2025-11-26
Millwall FC
1–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2025-11-23
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–3
Sheffield United FC
L
2025-11-08
Southampton FC
3–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
Derby County FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.87
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.11
Derby County FC xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.98
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
45%
Draw or Derby County FC
79%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Derby County FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Derby County FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 2
11.1%
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 1
10.1%
1 – 2
9.5%
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
6.7%
1 – 3
6.7%
2 – 2
4.1%
0 – 4
4%
2 – 1
3.9%
1 – 0
3.7%
1 – 4
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Derby County FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 3% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -0.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| +0.5 | 36% | — | 64% |
| +1 | 36% | 23% | 41% |
| +1.5 | 59% | — | 41% |
| +2 | 59% | 20% | 21% |
| +2.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Derby County FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

