Derby vs Sheffield Utd: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 26Kick-off on January 1, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Pride Park Stadium, Derby
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What was the result of Derby vs Sheffield Utd?
Derby and Sheffield Utd drew 1-1 on January 1, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 24′M. VydraDerby (pen.)
- 57′L. ClarkeSheffield Utd
Official lineup for Derby vs Sheffield Utd
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Derby
4-2-3-1- 19A. Weimann
- 23M. Vydra
- 7J. Russell
- 28D. Nugent
- 15B. Johnson
- 44T. Huddlestone
- 3C. Forsyth
- 6R. Keogh
- 12C. Baird
- 33C. Davies
- 1S. Carson
Sheffield Utd
3-5-2- 9L. Clarke
- 11Clayton Andrew Donaldson
- 7J. Lundstram
- 21Mark James Duffy
- 4J. Fleck
- 5J. O'Connell
- 2G. Baldock
- 3E. Stevens
- 6C. Basham
- 19R. Stearman
- 1S. Moore
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derby have 11 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats; Sheffield Utd have 6, 2 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 | Ipswich(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Hull City(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Millwall(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Aston Villa(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2017 | Barnsley(away) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2017 | Bolton(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2017 | Sunderland(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Aston Villa(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Dec 16, 2017 | Preston(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 8, 2017 | Bristol City(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 0 Derby wins, 0 draws, 1 Sheffield Utd win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2017 | Sheffield Utd 3-1 Derby | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Derby on Aug 26, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Derby score 1.8 and concede 0.6 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Utd score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby | 1.8 | 0.6 | 9 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
| Sheffield Utd | 1.7 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Derby sit 23rd in Championship (6 points from 9 matches) and Sheffield Utd sit 15th (12 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 12 |
| 23 | Derby | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 6 |
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