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Derby County vs Sheffield UnitedLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Championship (England)2026/20272026/2027
Derby County

Derby County

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

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Derby County vs Sheffield United — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)
TeamGamesRunUnbeatenWinlessScored inConceded inLast-5 ptsLast-5 goals
Derby County15L101014/155-10
Sheffield United15L101448/158-8

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Derby County — last 5 games
  1. L1-2 @ Charlton Athletic2026-08-15
  2. D2-2 vs Cardiff City2026-08-22
  3. L0-3 vs Swansea City2026-08-29
  4. W2-0 @ Portsmouth2026-09-01
  5. L0-3 @ West Ham United2026-09-05
Sheffield United — last 5 games
  1. D0-0 @ Swansea City2026-08-22
  2. W2-1 @ Blackburn Rovers2026-08-25
  3. D2-2 @ Cardiff City2026-08-29
  4. W3-2 vs Bolton Wanderers2026-09-01
  5. L1-3 vs Norwich City2026-09-05
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

Aggregated from 15 finished meetings (2009-09-12 – 2026-05-02) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

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 County2054-5LDLWL200
Sheffield United1556-1DDDWL12+3

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

What is at stake
Points gap
2 ptsDerby County 4 · Sheffield United 6
Positions
#20 vs #15
Goals per game
1/2 vs 1.2/1.4scored/conceded per game · league average 1.43
If Derby County win
7 pts · up to #10 · overtakes Sheffield Unitedother results unchanged
If Sheffield United win
9 pts · up to #7other results unchanged

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-12-29

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Last 15 matches
Derby County
Won 27%
(4/15)
Draw 13%
(2/15)
Sheffield United
Won 60%
(9/15)
Goals
14-19
Total matches
15

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 15 matches

4
Derby County wins
2
Draws
9
Sheffield United wins
Goals Scored
14 - 19
May 2, 2026 • Championship
Derby County
Derby County
1-2
Sheffield United
Sheffield United
Nov 1, 2025 • Championship
Sheffield United
Sheffield United
1-3
Derby County
Derby County
Feb 1, 2025 • Championship
Derby County
Derby County
0-1
Sheffield United
Sheffield United

Fixtures

Matchday 24 — Championship

About Match

In the standings it is Derby County 20th on 4 points, Sheffield United 15th on 6 — separated by 2. In league terms the two rates read 1/2 for Derby County and 1.2/1.4 for Sheffield United (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.43. Three points here take Derby County to 7 and up to 10th, overtaking Sheffield United, assuming other results stand.

15 meetings are on record — 4 won by Derby County, 9 by Sheffield United, 2 drawn, at 2.2 goals per meeting.

The match takes place at Pride Park Stadium in Derby (capacity 33,597).

More details:

Derby County — live results and scheduleSheffield United — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Derby County vs Sheffield United?
Derby County vs Sheffield United is scheduled for 29 Dec 2026 at Pride Park Stadium. Championship (England).
What league is Derby County vs Sheffield United in?
This match is part of the Championship (England). The match takes place at Pride Park Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.
What is the head-to-head record between Derby County and Sheffield United?
In 15 meetings between 2009 and 2026: Derby County has 4 wins, 2 draws, and 9 losses against Sheffield United.
Where is Derby County vs Sheffield United being played?
The match is being played at Pride Park Stadium.