Derby vs Sheffield United Prediction, H2H Stats & Statistical Bets 1 February 2025
🔊 Ahead of the match between Derby County and Sheffield United, tensions are reaching their peak. Derby County, currently in a deep crisis, have suffered six consecutive defeats, putting them in a vulnerable position. Meanwhile, Sheffield United is showing more stable form with five wins in their last ten matches. However, the history of head-to-heads between these teams at Derby's field suggests that the hosts might surprise, especially considering their ability to maintain a +1.5 handicap. The odds for a Sheffield win are 2.17, making them the favorites, but the intrigue remains.
Head-to-Head
📊Analytical review of previous official games between the teams Derby and Sheffield United:
- played 26 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 9, for the away team - 14, draws - 3;
- number of goals (home/away) - 30 against 35;
- average total goals in the match - 2.5.
The last time the sides met was at the home ground of Sheffield United. The match took place on 21 September 2024 and ended with a score of 1:0.
Head-to-head statistics Derby - Sheffield United

Derby Team Overview
- 7 wins,
- 16 losses,
- 6 draws.
📈Currently, Derby stands at a mid-tier position within the Championship standings, with a win percentage of 24% and a loss percentage of 55%.
⚽️Derby has scored a total of 32 goals. On the defensive end, Derby has allowed 40 goals over the season.
Match Results: Derby

Sheffield United Team Overview
- 18 wins,
- 5 losses,
- 6 draws.
📈Currently, Sheffield United stands at a mid-tier position within the Championship standings, with a win percentage of 62% and a loss percentage of 17%.
⚽Sheffield United has scored a total of 40 goals. On the defensive end has allowed 21 goals over the season.
Match Results: Sheffield United
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 26;
- home team wins - 9, away team wins - 14, draws - 3.
Statistics: Derby vs Sheffield United
- number of matches played in the tournament: 29 vs 29;
- number of wins: 7 vs 18;
- win percentage: 24% vs 62%;
- number of losses: 16 vs 5;
- number of draws: 6 vs 6.
Last 10 matches:
- number of wins: 2 vs 5;
- number of losses: 8 vs 4;
- number of draws: 0 vs 1.
- Derby has lost in each of their last 6 Championship games.
- Derby has lost in 6 of the last 7 games.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.15, the guests - 1.35;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.5;
- both teams scored: overall - 14; at the home team's field - 6.
Statistics: Derby vs Sheffield United
- average total in the tournament: 2.48 vs 2.1;
- average total goals scored: 1.1 vs 1.38;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.41 vs 0.76;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.69 vs 0.62;
- Derby : average total at home in the tournament - 1.36;
- Sheffield United: average total away in the tournament - 1.4;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.1 (home - 1.2) vs 1.2 (away - 1.75).
- Sheffield United has scored less than 1.5 goals in each of their last 10 Championship away games against Derby.
Prediction on corners
Derby : Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.34; at home field - 5.79;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6; at home field - 4.8.
Sheffield United: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.41, away - 4.73;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5; away - 4.25.
- Sheffield United has taken under 5.5 corners in 7 of the last 8 Championship away games.
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 2 (1 for home team and 1 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 2.09 (0.67 for home team and 1.42 for away team).
Derby : Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.76; at home - 1.5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 0.6; at home - 0.2.
Sheffield United: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.93, away - 2;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 0.6; away - 1.5.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 26;
- both teams scored all-time - 14 times;
- on the home team’s field - 6 times.
Statistics: Derby vs Sheffield United
- number of matches played in the tournament: 29 vs 29;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 16 vs 9;
- number of BTTS matches for Derby at home - 6 (43%);
- number of BTTS matches for Sheffield United away - 7 (47%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 4;
- BTTS matches for Derby at home - 1 (20%);
- BTTS matches for Sheffield United away - 3 (75%).
Editor's Prediction
In the upcoming match between Derby County and Sheffield United, the key factors will be the current form of the teams and their historical head-to-heads. Derby County is struggling in attack, not scoring more than 1.5 goals in the last five matches consecutively, and losing the last six games. Meanwhile, Sheffield United consistently performs well away, often exceeding the total of more than 1.5 goals. Considering these trends and statistics, the most likely outcome is a victory for Sheffield United. Match prediction: victory for Sheffield United with a confidence rating of 70%.