Derby vs Sheffield United (Championship) is scheduled for 29 December 2026 at 19:45.
Derby vs Sheffield United: league positions and form
| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southampton | 14 | 8-4-2 | 29:14 | 28 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 14 | 8-4-2 | 30:19 | 28 |
| 3 | Wolves | 14 | 8-3-3 | 25:17 | 27 |
| 4 | Birmingham | 14 | 7-5-2 | 26:13 | 26 |
| 5 | Stoke City | 14 | 8-2-4 | 22:17 | 26 |
| 6 | Swansea | 14 | 8-2-4 | 21:16 | 26 |
| 7 | West Brom | 14 | 7-4-3 | 20:15 | 25 |
| 8 | West Ham | 14 | 6-5-3 | 36:21 | 23 |
| 9 | Sheffield United | 14 | 6-4-4 | 20:17 | 22 |
| 10 | Portsmouth | 14 | 6-4-4 | 19:16 | 22 |
| 11 | QPR | 14 | 5-6-3 | 22:17 | 21 |
| 12 | Norwich | 14 | 6-0-8 | 27:24 | 18 |
| 13 | Millwall | 14 | 5-3-6 | 23:24 | 18 |
| 14 | Blackburn | 14 | 5-3-6 | 20:22 | 18 |
| 15 | Bristol City | 14 | 5-3-6 | 16:19 | 18 |
| 16 | Wrexham | 14 | 4-5-5 | 17:19 | 17 |
| 17 | Bolton | 14 | 5-2-7 | 19:26 | 17 |
| 18 | Cardiff | 14 | 3-6-5 | 22:23 | 15 |
| 19 | Lincoln | 14 | 4-3-7 | 14:24 | 15 |
| 20 | Watford | 14 | 4-2-8 | 13:23 | 14 |
| 21 | Charlton | 14 | 3-5-6 | 11:22 | 14 |
| 22 | Burnley | 14 | 1-7-6 | 18:26 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby | 14 | 1-4-9 | 11:29 | 7 |
| 24 | Preston | 14 | 1-2-11 | 12:30 | 5 |
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Derby vs Sheffield United: analysis of the match
Derby travel to face Sheffield United, a clash that pits a 22‑place side with just four points against a 14‑place outfit holding nine. Derby’s record of one win, one draw and five defeats, alongside a modest -7 goal difference, underscores a season that has struggled to find consistency. Sheffield United, meanwhile, have collected two victories and three stalemates from seven games, boasting a slightly negative -1 goal margin but clearly out‑performing their lower‑ranked rivals. The gap in points and recent form suggests Sheffield United will enter the fixture as clear favorites, though Derby will be desperate to close the divide and spark a turnaround. Both teams will be keen to improve their positions as the league table continues to tighten.
Derby vs Sheffield United: the teams compared
Each team's share in per cent: form in the last matches before this one, goals per match from the table and the head-to-head meetings.
Derby vs Sheffield United: head to head
All matchesDerby vs Sheffield United: FAQ
Where and when is the game being played?
Date: 29 December 2026, kick-off: 19:45, venue: Pride Park.
Where do the teams stand in the table?
Derby: 23rd (7 points), Sheffield United: 9th (22 points).
What is the head-to-head record of Derby vs Sheffield United?
Derby: 0, Draws: 1, Sheffield United: 0.
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