Derby vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 13Kick-off on October 21, 2017 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Pride Park Stadium, Derby
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What was the result of Derby vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Derby won 2-0 on October 21, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 5′M. VydraDerby (pen.)
- 86′B. JohnsonDerby
Official lineup for Derby vs Sheffield Wednesday
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Derby
4-2-3-1- 23M. Vydra
- 7J. Russell
- 28D. Nugent
- 10T. Lawrence
- 36J. Ledley
- 44T. Huddlestone
- 14Andre Wisdom
- 3C. Forsyth
- 6R. Keogh
- 33C. Davies
- 1S. Carson
Sheffield Wednesday
4-4-2- 14Gary Hooper
- 9S. Fletcher
- 10B. Bannan
- 5K. Lee
- 33R. Wallace
- 6M. Fox
- 20A. Reach
- 15T. Lees
- 2J. Hunt
- 12G. Loovens
- 1K. Westwood
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Derby have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 5, 5 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15, 2017 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Sep 30, 2017 | Cardiff(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 26, 2017 | Brentford(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 23, 2017 | Birmingham(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Bristol City(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2017 | Bolton(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Oct 1, 2017 | Leeds(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2017 | Birmingham(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Sep 24, 2017 | Sheffield Utd(home) | 2-4 | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2017 | Cardiff(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Derby wins, 3 draws, 1 Sheffield Wednesday win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 22, 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Derby | Championship |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Derby 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Apr 23, 2016 | Derby 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Dec 6, 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday 0-0 Derby | Championship |
| Feb 21, 2015 | Derby 3-2 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2014 | Sheffield Wednesday 0-0 Derby | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby on Apr 22, 2017
How many goals should we expect?
Derby score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 1.6 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derby | 1.5 | 1.2 | 5 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.6 | 1.3 | 2 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 | Derby | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 20 | 6 |
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