Sheffield United vs Derby Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 21 Sep 2024

Blades Facing Tough Test vs Rams

Derby +1 on the Asian Handicap looks like a good plan when they clash with Sheffield United. The underdogs can be backed at -119 and we benefit if they draw or win, while there’s money back for a single goal defeat.

Derby Overcame United in Last Meeting

Sheffield United have won two on the spin, triumphing 2-0 in their previous game. This was on the road against Hull City at The MKM Stadium. United ended up with just 36% possession and had three shots on target, while Gustavo Hamer and Sam McCallum scored one goal each.

Derby County made it back-to-back victories after a 1-0 home win over Cardiff City at Pride Park. The Rams enjoyed just 37% possession and had three shots on goal, with Kenzo Goudmijn finding the net in the 28th minute.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Derby won the most recent encounter between these teams. A 2-0 victory was registered against United at Pride Park. We’ve seen two United wins in the past 3 meetings between the teams.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
6	Derby	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
17	Sheffield Utd	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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United have 3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 1.2 goals from 3.5 shots on goal and 10.5 attempts. The Steel City outfit have averaged 42.2% possession and 4.8 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.9 goals from 5.2 shots on goal, 11.8 attempts and 5.9 corners.

Top goalscorer is Gustavo Hamer on 3 goals, while Ollie Arblaster and Ben Brereton Diaz have both bagged 2. The top assist makers are Callum O'Hare, Andre Brooks and Gustavo Hamer, all of whom have 2 on the board.

Derby have 3 victories and 2 defeats, with an average of 1.6 goals from 7.4 attempts and 3.8 shots on goal. Paul Warne's team average 37.6% possession, 5.4 corners in their favour and 5.6 corners against, while conceding 1.2 goals from 10.6 attempts and 4.8 shots on goal.

Kenzo Goudmijn and Kayden Jackson have scored 2 goals, followed by David Ozoh with 1. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing has had 2 assists in the previous 5 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Sheffield United confirmed lineup (4-4-1-1): Michael Cooper (GK), Alfie Gilchrist, Harry Souttar, Anel Ahmedhodzic, Harrison Burrows, Jesurun Rak-Sakyi, Vini Souza, Sydie Peck, Gustavo Hamer, Callum O'Hare, Kieffer Moore.

Derby confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Jacob Widell Zetterstroem (GK), Ryan Nyambe, Curtis Nelson, Eiran Cashin, Callum Elder, Kenzo Goudmijn, Ben Osborn, Ebou Adams, Kayden Jackson, Jerry Yates, Nathaniel Mendez-Laing.

Sheffield United vs Derby Prediction & Betting Tips

We’ve found some value by selecting Derby +1 at odds of -119 for this Championship game. This bet looks really appealing based on the numbers and we’re happy to take this price with confidence.

The team news that filters through can have a knock-on effect as far as the odds are concerned. We use this information along with the form guide, while the latest stats are also taken into consideration.

Key Sheffield United vs Derby league stats:

• The +1 line has been covered by Derby in 3 of their last 5 games.
• The +1 line has been covered by Derby in 2 consecutive games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Sheffield Utd in 3 of their last 7 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Sheffield Utd in 2 of their last 5 games.
• The -1 line hasn’t been covered by Sheffield Utd in 1 of their last 3 games against Derby.

Derby +1 Probability

According to the latest odds, there’s a 54.3% likelihood of our pick winning. After careful examination, our tipsters have this probability close to 60%. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Sheffield United 2 - 2 Derby

An exciting wager could be the game to end in a 2-2 draw at odds of +1400. A correct score bet provides a fun alternative and a nice potential return on the cards.

Sheffield United vs Derby Odds

Full-Time Result

1

-133

X

+280

2

+350

Half-Time Result

1

+137.5

X

+125

2

+375

Double Chance

1X

-549

12

-400

X2

-100

Draw No Bet

1

-333

2

+240

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

+102

2 Hcp +0.75

-114

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-110

Over 2.5

-110

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-125

No

-110

Sheffield United vs Derby Lineups & Team News

Make sure you know the lineups ahead of kick-off, with injuries also playing a part when it comes to United vs Derby team news.

The Championship squad information is a great asset when it comes to making your bets.

Sheffield United Team Page Derby County Team Page