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Sheffield Utd vs Derby: result 1-0 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 9Kick-off on September 25, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield

Sheffield Utd
1-0
Derby

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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Derby?

Sheffield Utd won 1-0 on September 25, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 89′B. SharpSheffield Utd (pen.)

Official lineup for Sheffield Utd vs Derby

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sheffield Utd

4-2-3-1
  1. 10B. Sharp
  1. 29I. Ndiaye
  2. 27M. Gibbs-White
  3. 23B. Osborn
  1. 16O. Norwood
  2. 4J. Fleck
  1. 33R. Norrington-Davies
  2. 22B. Davies
  3. 12J. Egan
  4. 2G. Baldock
  1. 1R. Olsen

Derby

4-2-3-1
  1. 9S. Baldock
  1. 17L. Sibley
  2. 8M. Bird
  3. 2N. Byrne
  1. 11R. Morrison
  2. 10T. Lawrence
  1. 26L. Buchanan
  2. 4G. Shinnie
  3. 33C. Davies
  4. 6P. Jagielka
  1. 21K. Roos
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 7 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats; Derby have 4, 6 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sheffield Utd
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 21, 2021Southampton(home)2-2League Cup
Sep 18, 2021Hull City(away)3-1Championship
Sep 14, 2021Preston(home)2-2Championship
Sep 11, 2021Peterborough(home)6-2Championship
Aug 28, 2021Luton(away)0-0Championship
Derby
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 18, 2021Stoke City(home)2-1Championship
Sep 14, 2021West Brom(away)0-0Championship
Sep 10, 2021Birmingham(away)0-2Championship
Aug 28, 2021Nottingham Forest(home)1-1Championship
Aug 24, 2021Sheffield Utd(away)1-2League Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Sheffield Utd wins, 1 draw, 1 Derby win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 24, 2021Sheffield Utd 2-1 DerbyLeague Cup
Sep 1, 2020Derby 0-2 Sheffield UtdFriendlies Clubs
Dec 26, 2018Sheffield Utd 3-1 DerbyChampionship
Oct 20, 2018Derby 2-1 Sheffield UtdChampionship
Jan 1, 2018Derby 1-1 Sheffield UtdChampionship
Aug 26, 2017Sheffield Utd 3-1 DerbyChampionship

Last archived meeting: Sheffield Utd vs Derby on Aug 24, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Sheffield Utd score 1.7 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Derby score 1.2 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sheffield Utd1.71.166/159/15
Derby1.21.359/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Sheffield Utd sit 15th in Championship (12 points from 9 matches) and Derby sit 23rd (6 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
15Sheffield Utd9333121112
23Derby91358156

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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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