Match analysis
EnglandChampionship
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.
C. Morris⚽Craig Forsyth🟨C. Morris⚽
A. Brooks🔄M. McGuinness🔄Djibril Soumaré🟨C. MorrisD. Soumare🔄Ben Mee🟨B. Brereton Diaz🔄C. O'Hare⚽C. Ogbene🔄S. McCallum🔄P. Agyemang🔄B. Clark🔄C. Morris🔄Derby beat Sheffield Utd 3-1 on Saturday 1 November 2025 in a Championship fixture. Derby went in 1-0 ahead at half-time and kept their noses in front. Sheffield Utd had 62% of the ball, and the shot count went 15-12 to Sheffield Utd.
The goal for Sheffield Utd came from C. O'Hare (73'). C. Morris (24', 46', 63') scored for Derby.
Anyone on Derby to win was paid out, and one of our four tips won.
3W 0D 7L0.90 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| Sheffield UtdHome | Rating | DerbyAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,503 | Overall | 1,475 |
| 1,573 | Match venue | 1,394 |
| 1,573 | At home | 1,500 |
| 1,562 | Away | 1,394 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,470 | Attack | 1,416 |
| 1,573 | Defence | 1,568 |
| 1,487 | Home attack | 1,415 |
| 1,484 | Away attack | 1,410 |
| 1,601 | Home defence | 1,607 |
| 1,592 | Away defence | 1,494 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,418 | Goal environment | 1,493 |
| 1,458 | Home goals | 1,448 |
| 1,460 | Away goals | 1,545 |
| 1,507 | Possession | 1,483 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,540 | Set-piece attack | 1,485 |
| 1,539 | Set-piece defence | 1,485 |
| 1,476 | Close games | 1,464 |
| 1,503 | Winning margin | 1,476 |
Match venue compares Sheffield Utd at home with Derby away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Sheffield Utd1:1Derby1:1
PajimonLostThe pickUnder 2.5
Right then, let's fire up the braai and look at this Championship clash! Sheffield Utd are rock bottom of the table with just 9 points from 12 games, and honestly, their home form has been shocking - only 25% win rate at their own patch and they're barely scoring, averaging just…
Umery UnderdogWonThe pickDerby win
Oh, what a delightful underdog story we have brewing here! While the market has Sheffield Utd as favorites at 1.87, I'm sniffing out some serious value with our visitors Derby at a tempting 5.00. Let me tell you why these odds have my tail wagging! First, let's look at the…
Yoda Mc Yoda FaceLostThe pickUnder 2.5
In the grand theater of the Championship, two teams find themselves at opposite ends of the form spectrum, yet both seek the same prize - redemption. Sheffield Utd, rooted to 22nd place with but 9 points from 12 games, welcomes Derby who sit 17th with 14 points. The wisdom of…
Value VinnyLostThe pickUnder 2.5
The numbers don't lie here, and they're screaming value on the under market. Sheffield Utd, rooted to the bottom of the Championship with just 9 points from 12 games, host a Derby side that's been more solid but equally toothless in attack. The Blades have managed a paltry 0.8…
In 14 meetings since August 2017, Sheffield Utd have won nine, Derby have taken three and two were drawn. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Sheffield Utd vs Derby prediction page.
