Sheffield United 1-0 Derby County: result and report
Championship · Saturday 25 September 2021
Result
Sheffield United 1-0 Derby County
Championship · Saturday 25 September 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Sheffield United 1-0 Derby County: match report
Sheffield United defeated Derby County 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 25 September 2021. The half-time score was 0-0.
The only goal came from Billy Sharp of Sheffield United in the 89th minute, from the penalty spot.
Discipline: Sheffield United received 1 yellow card; Derby County received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.
Going into the game Sheffield United were 15th on 9 points from 8 and Derby County 13th on 10 points from 8. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 5th with 78 points, and Derby County 17th with 55.
Sheffield United lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Derby County in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to George Baldock of Sheffield United (8.4), ahead of Lee Buchanan (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Sheffield United wins, 2 draws and 2 for Derby County.
Going into the match Sheffield United's last five read W-D-W-D-L and Derby County's W-D-L-D-D.
Key events
- 24'Yellow card · M. Gibbs-White
- 24'Yellow card · Graeme Shinnie
- 57'Red card · Kelle Roos
- 89'Penalty goal · Billy Sharp
Head-to-head
Team news
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Sheffield United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Robin Olsen, George Baldock, John Egan, Ben Davies, Rhys Norrington-Davies, Oliver Norwood, John Fleck, Morgan Gibbs-White, Iliman Ndiaye, Ben Osborn, Patrick McCarthy
Derby County line-up (4-2-3-1)
Kelle Roos, Nathan Byrne, Phil Jagielka, Curtis Davies, Lee Buchanan, Max Bird, Graeme Shinnie, Louie Sibley, Ravel Morrison, Sam Baldock, Tom Lawrence