Sheffield Utd vs Derby

Sheffield Utd

3 - 1

Derby

🕒 Wed, 26 Dec 2018 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Bramall Lane 🧑‍⚖️ Geoff Eltringham 🔁 Regular Season - 24 🏁 match finished

Season

2018-2019 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 24

Regular Season Table

Sheffield Utd 2 · Derby 6

Referee Stats

Geoff Eltringham

27 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	33%
Draws	41%
Away wins	26%

How the match was won

Sheffield Utd outshot their opponent (16-9).
Possession was balanced (50%-50%).
Sheffield Utd had the sharper finishing (6-3 shots on target).

Team Overview

Sheffield Utd (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 15-4-4

Goals For / Against

42 / 17

Avg: 1.83 / 0.74

Points

Avg: 2.13

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Derby (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-7-10

Goals For / Against

34 / 38

Avg: 1.36 / 1.52

Points

Avg: 1.24

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

2.13

PPG

1.24

1.83

1.36

0.74

1.52

43%

O2.5

48%

43%

BTTS

61%

Score 1st

League-position context

Sheffield Utd rank2nd

Derby rank6th

Sheffield Utd points89

Derby points74

Sheffield Utd: #2 · 89 pts · GD +37

Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 23 pts above the play-off edge. 45 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Derby: #6 · 74 pts · GD +15

15 pts off the top 2. 8 pts above the play-off edge. 30 pts clear of the relegation zone.

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

Sheffield Utd last 5 home

W W D L W

Points10/15

Weighted index73

Goals9-4

Record3-1-1

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.

Derby last 5 away

D W D L D

Points6/15

Weighted index47

Goals8-8

Record1-3-1

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

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Sheffield Utd trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS43%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.552%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 17%

Derby trend breakdown

Over 2.548%

BTTS61%

BTTS + O2.543%

1H Over 0.570%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Sheffield Utd score at home87%

Sheffield Utd clean sheet at home52%

Derby score away70%

Derby clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Sheffield Utd score first0%

Sheffield Utd win after scoring first0%

Derby score first0%

Derby win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Sheffield Utd 0% · Derby 0%

Vs league average

Sheffield Utd score at home1.83 vs 1.51

Sheffield Utd concede at home0.74 vs 1.15

Derby score away1.36 vs 1.15

Derby concede away1.52 vs 1.51

Sheffield Utd score 21% above league average, while Derby score 18% above league average.

Defensive side: Sheffield Utd are 36% below league average at home, and Derby are level with league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.20

BTTS40%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 2.80 goals on average across the last 5.

Sheffield Utd goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Derby goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

50%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

401

404

Passes Accurate

290

289

Passes %

72%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	10
Home Wins	6
Draws	1
Away Wins	3
Over 2.5 Goals	5 (50.0%)
BTTS	6 (60.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	5
Home Wins	4
Draws	0
Away Wins	1
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (60.0%)
BTTS	3 (60.0%)

Sheffield Utd vs Derby Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

02 May 2026 Derby vs Sheffield Utd 1 - 2 01 Nov 2025 Sheffield Utd vs Derby 1 - 3

2024-2025 Season

01 Feb 2025 Derby vs Sheffield Utd 0 - 1 21 Sep 2024 Sheffield Utd vs Derby 1 - 0

2021-2022 Season

15 Jan 2022 Derby vs Sheffield Utd 2 - 0 25 Sep 2021 Sheffield Utd vs Derby 1 - 0

2018-2019 Season

26 Dec 2018 Sheffield Utd vs Derby 3 - 1 20 Oct 2018 Derby vs Sheffield Utd 2 - 1

2017-2018 Season

01 Jan 2018 Derby vs Sheffield Utd 1 - 1 26 Aug 2017 Sheffield Utd vs Derby 3 - 1