The kick off for the match between Derby County and Sheffield United will take place at 12:30 (UK time) - Saturday, 05/02 - at the Pride Park Stadium. This clash of the 2025/26 EFL Championship looks very promising!
Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Derby County (The Rams) Limited vs The Sheffield United Football Club Limited. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.
APWin predictions for Derby County vs Sheffield United
With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:
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Derby County Preview
Derby County has played 45 matches in the EFL Championship so far, with 20 wins, 9 draws, and 16 losses. This results in an average of 1.53 points per match.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 20 wins, 10 draws, and 18 losses. Derby County's attack has scored 69 goals, 66 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.47 goals per league match and 1.44 goals per match across the entire season.
Carlton Morris is the team’s top scorer with 12 goals, while Joe Ward leads the team in assists with 8. Defensively, The Rams has conceded 57 goals in the league (an average of 1.27) and 63 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.31 over 48 matches).
Sheffield United preview
In 45 EFL Championship matches, Sheffield United has recorded 17 wins, 6 draws, and 22 losses, with an average of 1.27 points per game.
In the 2025/26 season, the team has 17 wins in 47 matches. The team has scored 68 goals, 64 of them in the EFL Championship (an average of 1.42 goals per match), with Patrick Bamford being the team's top scorer with 12 goals and Gustavo Hamer providing 11 assists.
Defensively, The Blades has conceded 65 goals in the league and 71 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.51 goals conceded per match.
Head to head: Derby County vs Sheffield United
Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.
Derby County
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | W L W L W |
1.8 |
| Home | W W W W W |
3 |
| Away | W L L L W |
1.2 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 44% | 45% | 43% |
| Goals | 2.73 | 2.5 | 2.96 |
| Scored | 1.47 | 1.36 | 1.57 |
| Conceded | 1.27 | 1.14 | 1.39 |
| Both Teams to Score | 64% | 64% | 65% |
| Without Conceding | 27% | 32% | 22% |
| Failed To Score | 9% | 5% | 13% |
| 1st to Score | 53% | 50% | 57% |
|
xG
|
1.24 | 1.34 | 1.14 |
|
xGA
|
1.45 | 1.22 | 1.68 |
Sheffield United
England - Championship
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | L L W W L |
1.2 |
| Home | L L W D L |
0.8 |
| Away | W L D L W |
1.4 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 38% | 39% | 36% |
| Goals | 2.87 | 3.09 | 2.64 |
| Scored | 1.42 | 1.65 | 1.18 |
| Conceded | 1.44 | 1.43 | 1.45 |
| Both Teams to Score | 56% | 70% | 41% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 22% | 23% |
| Failed To Score | 24% | 13% | 36% |
| 1st to Score | 53% | 57% | 55% |
|
xG
|
1.51 | 1.75 | 1.26 |
|
xGA
|
1.38 | 1.22 | 1.55 |
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