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Derby County vs Sheffield UnitedPreview & H2H

19:45 UTC
Dec 29, 2026
Pride Park Stadium|Derby

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Derby County vs Sheffield United — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Derby County15D114244/154-7
Sheffield United15L303183/154-8
Derby County — last 5 games
  1. W2-0 @ Portsmouth2026-09-01
  2. L0-3 @ West Ham United2026-09-05
  3. L0-1 vs West Bromwich Albion2026-09-09
  4. L1-2 vs Birmingham City2026-09-12
  5. D1-1 @ Burnley2026-09-19
Sheffield United — last 5 games
  1. L1-3 vs Norwich City2026-09-05
  2. W2-1 @ Blackburn Rovers2026-09-08
  3. L0-1 vs Wolverhampton Wanderers2026-09-13
  4. L0-1 @ Fleetwood Town2026-09-16
  5. L1-2 @ Stoke City2026-09-19
Head-to-head, computed
Meetings on record
15
Period covered
2009-09-12 – 2026-05-02
Derby County wins
4
Draws
2
Sheffield United wins
9
Avg goals per meeting
2.2
Over 2.5 goals
40%
Both teams scored
53%
Home side won
47%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings
2W 0D 3L (Derby County view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time
2.2 vs 2.2
Most recent meetings (5 of 15)
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-05-02Derby County1-2Sheffield United
2025-11-01Sheffield United1-3Derby County
2025-02-01Derby County0-1Sheffield United
2024-09-21Sheffield United1-0Derby County
2022-01-15Derby County2-0Sheffield United
Standings context before kickoff
TeamPosPldPtsGDFormForm rankForm vs pos
Derby County2285-7WLLLD19+3
Sheffield United1889-2WLWLL11+7
What is at stake
Points gap
4 ptsDerby County 5 · Sheffield United 9
Positions
#22 vs #18
Goals per game
0.88/1.75 vs 1.13/1.38scored/conceded per game · league average 1.46
If Derby County win
8 pts · up to #19other results unchanged
If Sheffield United win
12 pts · up to #9other results unchanged

How we calculate this

Previous Meetings

Head to Head

Matchday 24 — Championship

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  • Millwall vs Portsmouth — 29 Dec 2026
  • Middlesbrough vs Bolton Wanderers — 29 Dec 2026
  • Burnley vs Lincoln City — 29 Dec 2026
  • Bristol City vs Stoke City — 29 Dec 2026
  • Birmingham City vs Cardiff City — 29 Dec 2026