Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 15 Dec 2025
Championship Betting Preview: Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby
Bottom-of-the-table Sheffield Wednesday host Derby at Hillsborough, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Monday 15 December.
It might be rewarding to back Derby when they go up against Sheffield Wednesday. There’s plenty of value in the +120 that the visitors get over the line and we’re therefore going to wager on the Full-Time Result market.
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Basement boys Sheffield Wednesday drew on the road in their last game. A 1-1 scoreline was played out against Watford at Vicarage Road. The Steel City club ended up with just 32% possession and one shot on target, while Charlie McNeill was the goalscorer.
Derby County drew 1-1 in their previous game. This was at home against Millwall at Pride Park. John Eustace's team had four shots on goal and boasted 55% possession, with Jake Cooper (own goal) finding the net.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Wednesday have enjoyed three straight wins against Derby. In their last encounter, Wednesday enjoyed a 4-2 victory when hosting at Hillsborough. The past 9 H2H games have featured four triumphs for Wednesday, one for Derby along with four draws.
| Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Derby |
20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 27 | 29 | -2 | 27:29 | 27 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed |
19 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 15 | 37 | -22 | 15:37 | -9 |
Wednesday have 7 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.7 goals from 3.0 shots on goal and 10.2 attempts. Henrik Pedersen's side have averaged 51.3% possession and 4.9 corners per game, with the opposition getting 1.7 goals from 6.1 shots on goal, 14.3 attempts and 5.2 corners.
Charlie McNeill is the top scorer with 3 goals, while Harry Amass, Barry Bannan, Sean Fusire and Jamal Lowe each have 1. Harry Amass, Liam Palmer and Max Lowe have racked up the most assists with 1 each.
Derby have won 6, lost 3 and drawn 1, averaging 10.6 attempts, 3.5 shots on goal and 1.6 goals. The Rams average 39.6% possession, 5.9 corners in their favour and 6.7 corners against, while 1.3 goals have been conceded from 3.2 shots on goal and 11.4 attempts.
Carlton Morris has scored 6, followed by Sondre Klingen Langaas, Patrick Agyemang and Lars-Joergen Salvesen with 2 goals apiece. Joe Ward has been the chief assist maker in the previous 10 games with 5.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Pierce Charles (GK), Yan Valery, Liam Cooper, Max Lowe, Dominic Iorfa, Svante Ingelsson, Harry Amass, Jamal Lowe, Charlie McNeill, Barry Bannan, Bailey Cadamarteri.
Derby predicted lineup (3-4-3): Jacob Widell Zetterström (GK), Sondre Langås, Dion Sanderson, Matt Clarke, Joe Ward, Bobby Clark, Ebou Adams, Callum Elder, Ben Brereton Díaz, Patrick Agyemang, Lars-Jorgen Salvesen.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby Prediction & Betting Tips
Get set for Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby with our full betting breakdown, complete with an expert match prediction, a likely final score, top corners play, player prop picks and a value-driven bet builder.
Match Prediction
We’re confident when it comes to Derby landing a victory. It’s looking likely that the away team could have the upper hand in this Championship clash and a price of +120 is highly appealing.
The first step involves analysing the form and also getting an idea of the injury situation before making any football picks. Then it’s a case of consulting the latest Championship stats and seeing if they can inform our opinion.
Key Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby league stats:
The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 45.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our experts have this number between 50-55% based on their in-depth research. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this bet.
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Correct Score Prediction
There could be merit in backing Derby to win 1-0. Odds of +510 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.
Player Prop Picks
Jamal Lowe (Wednesday) can be backed at -128 to register one or more shots on goal. It’s difficult to pass up such an appealing price for this Shots on Target pick and we’ll have a play.
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Patrick Agyemang (Derby) has scored two goals in his past five Championship away games. Based on the stats, we think that odds of +230 are really appealing when it comes to betting on Anytime Goalscorer.
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Corners Prediction
It’s been an average of 7.20 Derby corners in the past 5 games, while the previous 5 Sheffield Wednesday matches have seen them average 4.20. Derby can win the Corner Match Bet and there’s an appealing +102 available.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you’re up for a bet builder, then we’ve got Derby to win, one or both teams not scoring and Jamal Lowe (Wednesday) to have one or more shots on target.
We advise a bet builder as it can be a fun approach when betting on a football game. You can forecast specific things to happen and enjoy larger odds compared to betting a single. The odds multiply for each leg.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
At betting odds of +120, the bookies make Derby County probable winners and there’s a 45% likelihood that the favourites triumph in this Championship encounter. The +240 means that Sheffield Wednesday are seen as having the lowest probability of succeeding.
There are various ways to back Derby and one option is the Asian Handicap -0.25. There’s -116 currently available that they beat Wednesday and there’s half a stake refund if the scoreline ends level.
The Total Goals market always provides an interesting angle and Under 2.5 Goals is the shortest-priced option. For the Both Teams to Score betting option, it’s up in the air odds-wise as to whether Yes or No will be the end result.
The best football betting sites definitely give customers lots of choice. When it comes to Championship matches, choose from hundreds of markets until you find the most attractive odds.
The First Goalscorer favourite is Patrick Agyemang at +525, with similar odds available for this player to register the last goal.
Sheffield Wednesday haven’t tasted victory at Hillsborough in the previous ten matches. The Steel City club have eight defeats and two draws in the last 10 home games, scoring an average of 0.50 goals per match and conceding 2.20.
Derby have five wins, three losses and two draws in the last 10 away games, scoring an average of 1.40 goals per match and conceding 1.20.
The previous Hillsborough encounter involved a 4-2 Wednesday win against Derby. Wednesday have landed victory in three of the previous 4 H2H games at Hillsborough, with Derby winning once.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sheffield Wednesday Home Stats |
0-2-8 | 2.70 | 0.50 | 2.20 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | |
Derby Away Stats |
5-2-3 | 2.60 | 1.40 | 1.20 | 6 | 4 | 7 | 3 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Championship: 01/01 2025 Wednesday 4 Derby 2
- Championship: 01/12 2024 Derby 1 Wednesday 2
- League One: 07/05 2023 Wednesday 1 Derby 0
- League One: 03/12 2022 Derby 0 Wednesday 0
- Championship: 08/05 2021 Derby 3 Wednesday 3
- Championship: 01/01 2021 Wednesday 1 Derby 0
- Championship: 29/02 2020 Wednesday 1 Derby 3
- Championship: 11/12 2019 Derby 1 Wednesday 1
- Championship: 09/03 2019 Derby 1 Wednesday 1
Sheffield Wednesday League Stats
Derby League Stats
- 7 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 8 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.50 goals scored and 2.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.60 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.60 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 5.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 4.90 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 10.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.80 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 3 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.90 corners awarded and 6.70 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.10 corners awarded and 7.20 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 12.60 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 11.30 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 1 and least corners in 9 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 51.30% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 52.10% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 39.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 35.50% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 1 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Sheffield Wednesday this season are Barry Bannan (3), Charlie McNeill (3), George Brown (2)
- Top Assistors for Sheffield Wednesday this season are Barry Bannan (2), Charlie McNeill (1), Harry Amass (1)
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Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby Lineups & Team News
Get the latest team news for Wednesday vs Derby before you bet. We’ll deliver the predicted and confirmed Championship lineups as well as the most recent injury news.
Sheffield Wednesday Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Derby Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
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Manager: Henrik Pedersen
Derby Player Stats & Squad
Championship Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 21 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 52:22 | 47 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 21 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 33:22 | 42 |
| 3 | Preston | 21 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 29:22 | 35 |
| 4 | Millwall | 21 | 10 | 5 | 6 | 25:29 | 35 |
| 5 | Ipswich | 21 | 9 | 7 | 5 | 35:22 | 34 |
| 6 | Hull | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 36:35 | 34 |
| 7 | Stoke | 21 | 10 | 3 | 8 | 28:20 | 33 |
| 8 | Leicester | 21 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 30:27 | 31 |
| 9 | QPR | 21 | 9 | 4 | 8 | 28:33 | 31 |
| 10 | Southampton | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 35:30 | 30 |
| 11 | Bristol City | 21 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 28:24 | 30 |
| 12 | Birmingham | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 30:26 | 29 |
| 13 | Watford | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 30:28 | 29 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 26:25 | 28 |
| 15 | West Brom | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 25:28 | 28 |
| 16 | Derby | 20 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 27:29 | 27 |
| 17 | Charlton | 20 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 20:26 | 24 |
| 18 | Sheffield Utd | 21 | 7 | 2 | 12 | 25:31 | 23 |
| 19 | Swansea | 21 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 22:29 | 23 |
| 20 | Blackburn | 20 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 20:26 | 22 |
| 21 | Portsmouth | 20 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 17:27 | 20 |
| 22 | Oxford | 21 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 22:30 | 19 |
| 23 | Norwich | 21 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 24:34 | 17 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 19 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 15:37 | -9 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 26:7 | 26 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 16:10 | 23 |
| 3 | Ipswich | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19:9 | 22 |
| 4 | Watford | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 19:12 | 22 |
| 5 | Birmingham | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 22:9 | 21 |
| 6 | Hull | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 18:18 | 20 |
| 7 | Stoke | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 17:8 | 19 |
| 8 | West Brom | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 13:8 | 19 |
| 9 | Preston | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 15:11 | 19 |
| 10 | Millwall | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 13:15 | 19 |
| 11 | Southampton | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16:10 | 18 |
| 12 | Wrexham | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 17:15 | 17 |
| 13 | QPR | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 16:14 | 17 |
| 14 | Leicester | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 14:11 | 16 |
| 15 | Bristol City | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16:13 | 15 |
| 16 | Swansea | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 13:15 | 15 |
| 17 | Charlton | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 11:11 | 14 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11:12 | 14 |
| 19 | Derby | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14:17 | 13 |
| 20 | Sheffield Utd | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 12:12 | 11 |
| 21 | Oxford | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11:15 | 10 |
| 22 | Norwich | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 11:16 | 7 |
| 23 | Blackburn | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9:16 | 6 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed | 10 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 5:24 | 2 |
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