Derby 1-2 Sheff Utd - Result & Match Stats (Championship)

Updated 2 May 2026, after full time.

Derby vs Sheff Utd - result

Derby 1-2 Sheff Utd in the Championship at Pride Park Stadium, Derby on 2 May 2026. Scorers: Sammie Szmodics for Derby; Tom Cannon, Sydie Peck for Sheff Utd. In their last 6 meetings, Derby have won 2, Sheff Utd 3, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Derby vs Sheff Utd?

Derby 1-2 Sheff Utd was the final score in the Championship on Saturday 2 May 2026 at Pride Park Stadium. Scorers: Sammie Szmodics for Derby; Tom Cannon, Sydie Peck for Sheff Utd. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

Where was Derby vs Sheff Utd played?

Derby vs Sheff Utd was played at Pride Park Stadium in Derby on Saturday 2 May 2026, the home ground of Derby, which holds 33,597 people. It finished Derby 1-2 Sheff Utd in the Championship, with kick-off at 12:30 UK time.

What is Derby's recent form?

Derby have won 0, drawn 2 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 4 and conceding 11, with results reading D L L D L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-4 defeat away to Millwall in the Championship on 31 October.

What is Sheff Utd's recent form?

Sheff Utd have won 3, drawn 1 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 4, with results reading W L W D W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-0 win at home to Wrexham in the Championship on 30 October.

What is the head-to-head record between Derby and Sheff Utd?

Across the last 6 meetings Derby have won 2, Sheff Utd have won 3 and 1 was drawn, with Derby scoring 6 goals to Sheff Utd's 5. The most recent was Sheffield United 1-1 Derby County on 24 October 2026 in the Championship.

Who is the standout player for Derby?

Henrik Meister leads Derby with 18 fouls committed across their last 10 games, 1.8 a game, the most of any Derby player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Derby player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Sheff Utd?

Patrick Bamford leads Sheff Utd with 5 goals across their last 10 games, 0.5 a game, the most of any Sheff Utd player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Sheff Utd player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the referee for Derby vs Sheff Utd?

Tom Nield refereed Derby vs Sheff Utd, averaging 22.4 fouls and 3.0 yellow cards per game across 5 games this season. That is 0.20 red cards a game, and the referee card on this page sets the record beside both teams' fouls and cards.

Derby vs Sheff Utd - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
24 Oct 2026ChampionshipSheffield United vs Derby County1-1
1 Nov 2025ChampionshipSheffield United vs Derby County1-3
1 Feb 2025ChampionshipDerby County vs Sheffield United0-1
21 Sep 2024ChampionshipSheffield United vs Derby County1-0
15 Jan 2022ChampionshipDerby County vs Sheffield United2-0
25 Sep 2021ChampionshipSheffield United vs Derby County1-0

Derby 1-2 Sheff Utd: match stats

Stat Derby Sheff Utd
Possession51%49%
Shots1715
Shots on target68
Corners63
Fouls1311
Yellow cards43
Tackles1111
Passes372375

Derby vs Sheff Utd goals and red cards

Derby: S. Szmodics 5'. Sheff Utd: T. Cannon 62', S. Peck 69'.

Derby season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for0.823 of 24
Goals against1.922 of 24
Shots12.614 of 24
Shots on target3.817 of 24
Fouls12.44 of 24
Tackles165 of 24
Passes387.515 of 24
Corners5.69 of 24

Derby player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Sammie Szmodics (4), Bobby Clark (3), Lars-Jørgen Salvesen (2).
  • Assists: Bobby Clark (2), Mohammed Fuseini (1), Carlton Morris (1).
  • Shots: Sammie Szmodics (31), Bobby Clark (31), Carlton Morris (20).
  • Fouls: Henrik Meister (18), David Ozoh (16), Bobby Clark (14).

Sheff Utd season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for1.513 of 24
Goals against1.25 of 24
Shots10.823 of 24
Shots on target3.816 of 24
Fouls10.814 of 24
Tackles14.518 of 24
Passes350.221 of 24
Corners3.822 of 24

Sheff Utd player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Patrick Bamford (6), Tom Cannon (4), Romelle Donovan (2).
  • Assists: Joe Rothwell (3), Sydie Peck (3), Kalvin Phillips (2).
  • Shots: Tom Cannon (30), Sydie Peck (25), Patrick Bamford (19).
  • Fouls: Sydie Peck (18), Kalvin Phillips (12), Patrick Bamford (12).

Derby vs Sheff Utd — related stats & tools

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