Our model scores this match once both teams have enough recent form to work from, predictions publish in the days before kickoff. Form, head-to-head and season stats are available in the tabs above now.
How this scoreline is calculated
Where those opponents sat in the table: strong means they averaged roughly the top 40%, weak roughly the bottom 40%, mixed in between.
Opposition faced: Derby County mixed, Sheffield United weakThe form score weights every result and every goal by where the opponent sat in the table, so five wins over the bottom of the table score below five over the top.
The rows around these two clubs. Dots mark the clubs in between.
Derby County take a form score of 2.0 out of 10 into this Championship fixture, against 3.8 for Sheffield United. Derby County have 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats in their last 5 competitive matches, while Sheffield United have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in theirs. Across the season Derby County average 0.9 goals scored and 2.0 conceded per game, Sheffield United 1.3 and 1.2. Derby County have kept a clean sheet in 0% of their matches this season, Sheffield United in 30%. In their last 10 meetings Derby County have won 2, drawn 1 and lost 7. Derby County sit 23rd on 10 points, Sheffield United 10th on 22.
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