Derby County 3-2 Sheffield Wednesday: result and report

Championship · Saturday 21 February 2015

Result

Derby County 3-2 Sheffield Wednesday

Championship · Saturday 21 February 2015, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Derby County 3-2 Sheffield Wednesday: match report

Derby County defeated Sheffield Wednesday 3-2 in the Championship on Saturday 21 February 2015. The half-time score was 0-1.

Lewis McGugan opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Derby County's goals came from J. Buxton (47'), J. Buxton (68') and Darren Bent (77', penalty). Sheffield Wednesday scored through Lewis McGugan (20') and Will Keane (55').

Discipline: Derby County received 1 yellow card; Sheffield Wednesday received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Derby County were 3rd on 58 points from 31 and Sheffield Wednesday 12th on 40 points from 31. Derby County went on to finish that season 7th with 76 points, and Sheffield Wednesday 13th with 60.

Derby County lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sheffield Wednesday in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Derby County wins, 4 draws and 0 for Sheffield Wednesday.

Going into the match Derby County's last five read D-D-W-W-W and Sheffield Wednesday's D-L-D-L-D.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Goal · Lewis McGuganSheffield Wednesday · 0-1
  • 47'Goal · J. BuxtonDerby County · 1-1
  • 50'Yellow card · Sam HutchinsonSheffield Wednesday
  • 55'Goal · Will KeaneSheffield Wednesday · 1-2
  • 68'Goal · J. BuxtonDerby County · 2-2
  • 75'Red card · Kieren WestwoodSheffield Wednesday
  • 77'Penalty goal · Darren BentDerby County · 3-2
  • 79'Yellow card · Kieran LeeSheffield Wednesday
  • 87'Yellow card · Atdhe NuhiuSheffield Wednesday
  • 90+1'Yellow card · W. HughesDerby County
  • 90+2'Yellow card · Chris MaguireSheffield Wednesday

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Derby County 6, draws 4, Sheffield Wednesday 0.

Team news

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Derby County expected line-up (4-3-3)

Lee Grant, Richard Keogh, Craig Forsyth, Cyrus Christie, Jake Buxton, Jeff Hendrick, Will Hughes, Jordon Ibe, Chris Martin, Johnny Russell

Sheffield Wednesday expected line-up (4-4-2)

Keiren Westwood, Liam Palmer, Glenn Loovens, Tom Lees, José Semedo, Jacques Maghoma, Jeremy Helan, Stevie May, Giles Coke