Derby vs Sheffield Utd โ Championship Match Preview
Derby face Sheffield Utd in Championship at Pride Park, kicking off on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 11:30 AM UTC.
Derby sit 8th in the Championship table with 69 points from 45 games (20W 9D 16L), while Sheffield Utd are 15th with 57 points (17W 6D 22L).
Recent Form
Derby recent form: WLWLW. W 3-2 vs QPR (A, 2026-04-25). L 1-2 vs Norwich (A, 2026-04-21). W 1-0 vs Oxford United (H, 2026-04-18). L 1-2 vs Southampton (A, 2026-04-11). W 2-0 vs Stoke City (H, 2026-04-06).
Sheffield Utd recent form: LLWWL. L 2-3 vs Preston (H, 2026-04-25). L 1-3 vs Blackburn (H, 2026-04-22). W 2-0 vs Watford (A, 2026-04-18). W 2-1 vs Hull City (H, 2026-04-11). L 0-1 vs Bristol City (A, 2026-04-06).
Championship League Table
Championship League Table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Coventry
45
27
11
7
93
45
+48
92
2
Ipswich
44
22
14
8
75
45
+30
80
3
Millwall
45
23
11
11
62
49
+13
80
4
Middlesbrough
45
22
13
10
70
45
+25
79
5
Southampton
44
21
13
10
77
53
+24
76
6
Wrexham
45
19
13
13
67
63
+4
70
7
Hull City
45
20
10
15
68
65
+3
70
8
Derby
45
20
9
16
66
57
+9
69
9
Norwich
45
19
8
18
62
54
+8
65
10
Birmingham
45
17
12
16
56
55
+1
63
11
Swansea
45
17
10
18
54
58
-4
61
12
Preston
45
15
15
15
54
59
-5
60
13
Bristol City
45
16
11
18
57
59
-2
59
14
QPR
45
16
10
19
61
70
-9
58
15
Sheffield Utd
45
17
6
22
64
65
-1
57
16
Watford
45
14
15
16
53
61
-8
57
17
Stoke City
45
15
10
20
51
54
-3
55
18
Portsmouth
45
14
12
19
48
63
-15
54
19
Charlton
45
13
14
18
43
55
-12
53
20
Blackburn
45
13
13
19
42
55
-13
52
21
West Brom
45
13
14
18
47
56
-9
51
22
Oxford United
45
11
14
20
45
57
-12
47
23
Leicester
45
11
16
18
57
68
-11
43
24
Sheffield Wednesday
45
1
12
32
27
88
-61
-3
Head-to-Head Record
In 10 previous meetings, Derby have won 3 times, Sheffield Utd have won 7 times, and 0 matches ended in a draw. Their encounters average 2.5 goals per game. Both teams scored in 50% of H2H meetings.
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About Derby vs Sheffield Utd Match
Competition
Championship
England
Kick-off
Saturday, May 2, 2026
11:30 (local time)
Venue
Pride Park
Derby face Sheffield Utd in Championship in Pride Park, kicking off on Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 11:30. Derby sit 8th in the table with 69 points, while Sheffield Utd are 15th with 57 points. Derby's recent form reads WLWLW while Sheffield Utd come into this game in LLWWL form.
Head-to-Head Record (10 matches)
Derby
3
7
Sheffield Utd
3 Wins0 Draws7 Wins
2.5
Avg Goals Per Match
10 - 15
Total Goals H2H
50%
Both Teams Scored
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
Recent Meetings
Sheffield Utd1 - 3Derby2025-11-01
Derby0 - 1Sheffield Utd2025-02-01
Sheffield Utd1 - 0Derby2024-09-21
Based on the last 10 meetings between Derby and Sheffield Utd, Sheffield Utd have been dominant with 7 wins compared to Derby's 3. Their meetings average 2.5 goals per game. Check our AI predictions, team form, and market odds to inform your betting decisions.
Team Statistics
1.6Goals Scored (Avg)1.4
1.2Goals Conceded (Avg)1.6
2
Clean Sheets
1
Clean Sheets
60%
BTTS Rate
60%
BTTS Rate
Recent Form
Last 5 matches for each team
Derby
WLWLW
W3-2vsQPR2026-04-25A
L1-2vsNorwich2026-04-21A
W1-0vsOxford United2026-04-18H
L1-2vsSouthampton2026-04-11A
W2-0vsStoke City2026-04-06H
Sheffield Utd
LLWWL
L2-3vsPreston2026-04-25H
L1-3vsBlackburn2026-04-22H
W2-0vsWatford2026-04-18A
W2-1vsHull City2026-04-11H
L0-1vsBristol City2026-04-06A
Head to Head
Last meetings (6 shown, view more in H2H tab)
Sheffield Utd1 - 3Derby
2025-11-01 โข Championship
Derby0 - 1Sheffield Utd
2025-02-01 โข Championship
Sheffield Utd1 - 0Derby
2024-09-21 โข Championship
Derby1 - 3Sheffield Utd
2023-07-29 โข Friendlies Clubs
Derby2 - 0Sheffield Utd
2022-01-15 โข Championship
Sheffield Utd1 - 0Derby
2021-09-25 โข Championship
0
Key Markets
Home
2.16
Draw
3.60
Away
3.00
Over 0.5
1.04
Over 1.5
1.20
Over 2.5
1.65
Over 3.5
2.65
Over 4.5
4.75
Under 0.5
10.00
Championship Standings
Current league table
#
Team
P
W
D
L
GD
Pts
1
Coventry
45
27
11
7
+48
92
2
Ipswich
44
22
14
8
+30
80
3
Millwall
45
23
11
11
+13
80
4
Middlesbrough
45
22
13
10
+25
79
5
Southampton
44
21
13
10
+24
76
6
Wrexham
45
19
13
13
+4
70
7
Hull City
45
20
10
15
+3
70
8
Derby
45
20
9
16
+9
69
9
Norwich
45
19
8
18
+8
65
10
Birmingham
45
17
12
16
+1
63
11
Swansea
45
17
10
18
-4
61
12
Preston
45
15
15
15
-5
60
13
Bristol City
45
16
11
18
-2
59
14
QPR
45
16
10
19
-9
58
15
Sheffield Utd
45
17
6
22
-1
57
16
Watford
45
14
15
16
-8
57
17
Stoke City
45
15
10
20
-3
55
18
Portsmouth
45
14
12
19
-15
54
19
Charlton
45
13
14
18
-12
53
20
Blackburn
45
13
13
19
-13
52
21
West Brom
45
13
14
18
-9
51
22
Oxford United
45
11
14
20
-12
47
23
Leicester
45
11
16
18
-11
43
24
Sheffield Wednesday
45
1
12
32
-61
-3
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