Derby vs Sheffield Utd

Derby

1 - 2

Sheffield Utd

🕒 Sat, 02 May 2026 12:30 Europe/London 📍 Pride Park Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Tom Nield 🔁 Regular Season - 46 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 46

Regular Season Table

Derby 8 · Sheffield Utd 13

Referee Stats

Tom Nield

24 matches · 1.46 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	1.46
Reds avg	0.04
Penalties avg	0.08
Over 4.5 cards	8%
Home wins	46%
Draws	21%
Away wins	33%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (17-15).
Possession was balanced (51%-49%).
Sheffield Utd had the sharper finishing (5-8 shots on target).

Team Overview

Derby (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 10-6-7

Goals For / Against

31 / 27

Avg: 1.35 / 1.17

Points

Avg: 1.57

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Sheffield Utd (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 9-2-12

Goals For / Against

28 / 33

Avg: 1.22 / 1.43

Points

Avg: 1.26

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.57

PPG

1.26

1.35

1.22

1.17

1.43

39%

O2.5

43%

65%

BTTS

43%

35%

Score 1st

22%

League-position context

Derby rank8th

Sheffield Utd rank13th

Derby points69

Sheffield Utd points60

Derby: #8 · 69 pts · GD +8

15 pts off the top 2. 4 pts above the play-off edge. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Sheffield Utd: #13 · 60 pts · GD +0

24 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.

9-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Derby last 5 home

L W W W W

Points12/15

Weighted index67

Goals7-3

Record4-0-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Sheffield Utd last 5 away

W W L D L

Points7/15

Weighted index64

Goals6-5

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Derby trend breakdown

Over 2.539%

BTTS65%

BTTS + O2.539%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 13%

Sheffield Utd trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS43%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.557%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Derby score at home96%

Derby clean sheet at home30%

Sheffield Utd score away65%

Sheffield Utd clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Derby score first35%

Derby win after scoring first63%

Sheffield Utd score first22%

Sheffield Utd win after scoring first60%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Derby 100% · Sheffield Utd 50%

Avg first goal minute: Derby 29.3' · Sheffield Utd 38.2'

Vs league average

Derby score at home1.35 vs 1.40

Derby concede at home1.17 vs 1.20

Sheffield Utd score away1.22 vs 1.20

Sheffield Utd concede away1.43 vs 1.40

Derby score 4% below league average, while Sheffield Utd score 1% above league average.

Defensive side: Derby are 3% below league average at home, and Sheffield Utd are 2% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.20

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Derby goal timing (home)

1H scored: 47% 2H scored: 53% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 61-75

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 3

31-45 3

46-60 3

61-75 3

76-90+ 2

16-30 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

61-75 2

76-90+ 2

16-30 1

46-60 1

0-15 0

31-45 0

Sheffield Utd goal timing (away)

1H scored: 40% 2H scored: 60% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 16-30

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

46-60 3

16-30 2

61-75 2

0-15 1

31-45 1

76-90+ 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

16-30 3

0-15 1

46-60 1

61-75 1

76-90+ 1

31-45 0

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

51%

49%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

—

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

369

374

Passes Accurate

272

305

Passes %

74%

82%

Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

5' ⚽

⚽

5' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

S. Szmodics

Normal Goal

18'

18' S. Langås

26'

26' M. Clarke

45+2'

45+2' H. Burrows

54'

54' J. Tanganga

60' ↑↓

↑↓

60' ⇄ J. Banel

1st substitution · For: B. Clark

62' ⚽

⚽

62' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

T. Cannon

Normal Goal · Assist: P. Bamford

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ T. Cannon

1st substitution · For: T. Chong

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ F. Seriki

2nd substitution · For: K. Hoever

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ F. Seriki

3rd substitution · For: K. Hoever

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ O. Arblaster

4th substitution · For: J. Rothwell

64' ↑↓

↑↓

64' ⇄ T. Cannon

5th substitution · For: T. Chong

68' ↑↓

↑↓

68' ⇄ B. Brereton

2nd substitution · For: M. Johnston

69' ⚽

⚽

69' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

Sydie Peck

Normal Goal · Assist: G. Hamer

72' ↑↓

↑↓

72' ⇄ G. Hamer

6th substitution · For: D. Ings

74' ↑↓

↑↓

74' ⇄ C. Forsyth

3rd substitution · For: O. Fraulo

75' ↑↓

↑↓

75' ⇄ D. Ozoh

4th substitution · For: L. Salvesen

85' ↑↓

↑↓

85' ⇄ C. O'Hare

7th substitution · For: J. Riedewald

89'

89' B. Clark

90+7'

90+7' T. Chong

90+7'

90+7' S. Szmodics

Derby vs Sheffield Utd 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Sheffield Utd beat Derby 2-1 on Saturday, 02 May 2026 in Championship. The match was refereed by Tom Nield. It was played at Pride Park Stadium.

First half: Derby took an early lead at 5' when S. Szmodics scored, making the score 1-0. S. Langås received a yellow card for Derby at 18'. M. Clarke received a yellow card for Derby at 26'. H. Burrows received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 45+2'.

Second half: J. Tanganga received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 54'. Derby made their 1st substitution at 60', with J. Banel replacing B. Clark. Sheffield Utd leveled the score at 62' when T. Cannon scored, with the assist credited to P. Bamford, making the score 1-1. Sheffield Utd made their 1st substitution at 64', with T. Cannon replacing T. Chong. Sheffield Utd made their 2nd substitution at 64', with F. Seriki replacing K. Hoever. Sheffield Utd made their 3rd substitution at 64', with F. Seriki replacing K. Hoever. Sheffield Utd made their 4th substitution at 64', with O. Arblaster replacing J. Rothwell. Sheffield Utd made their 5th substitution at 64', with T. Cannon replacing T. Chong. Derby made their 2nd substitution at 68', with B. Brereton replacing M. Johnston. Sheffield Utd took the lead at 69' when Sydie Peck scored, with the assist credited to G. Hamer, making the score 1-2. Sheffield Utd made their 6th substitution at 72', with G. Hamer replacing D. Ings. Derby made their 3rd substitution at 74', with C. Forsyth replacing O. Fraulo. Derby made their 4th substitution at 75', with D. Ozoh replacing L. Salvesen. Sheffield Utd made their 7th substitution at 85', with C. O'Hare replacing J. Riedewald. B. Clark received a yellow card for Derby at 89'. T. Chong received a yellow card for Sheffield Utd at 90+7'. S. Szmodics received a yellow card for Derby at 90+7'.

Derby used 4 substitutions while Sheffield Utd used 7 substitutions. Derby got 4 yellow cards, while Sheffield Utd got 3 yellow cards.