Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby County: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Sheffield Wednesday played against Derby County in Championship (England). The game was played on December 15, 2025. Final score: 0:3.

Recent form

Sheffield Wednesday has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.20 points per game. Derby County has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses, with 0.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Sheffield Wednesday scores 0.79 goals per game and allows 1.95. Derby County scores 1.35 and allows 1.45. Games in this league average 2.66 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 53% of Sheffield Wednesday's games and 75% of Derby County's. The Over 2.5 rates are 58% and 50%, compared with league averages of 60% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Sheffield Wednesday has the higher season xG average, 1.21 to 1.10 per game. Sheffield Wednesday takes 10.6 shots per game, while Derby County takes 9.3.

First-half and second-half trends

Sheffield Wednesday leads at halftime in 32% of its games and scores 0.32 goals per game after halftime. Derby County leads at halftime in 35% and scores 0.80 after halftime.

When the teams score

Sheffield Wednesday's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (4 goals). For Derby County, it is minutes 46-60 (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Championship games average 2.66 goals. Both teams score in 60% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Stats by half

0 : 1
First half
0 : 2
Second half

Game stats

60Possession (%)40
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
3Shots15
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
1Shots on target7
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
0.56xG1.73
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
1Corners5
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
39Dangerous attacks41
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
10Fouls8
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
4Cards1
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
0.79Goals scored / game1.35
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
1.95Goals allowed / game1.45
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
47%Average possession42%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
3.37Shots on target / game3
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

10.63Shots per game9.3
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
3.37Shots on target3
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
7.4%Shot conversion14.5%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
47%Possession42%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
1.21xG for1.1
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
1.78xG against1.49
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County

Shooting quality

Sheffield Wednesday: BalancedDerby County: Counter-attacking
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
Accuracy (shots on target)32%32%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.230.45

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Derby County is 300% better for: last-5 form.

0.2 pts / game - Sheffield Wednesday · 0.8 pts / game - Derby County

Sheffield Wednesday
LLLLD
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
5% W32% D63% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-6-12
0.47 pts / game · goal difference -22
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-2-8
Last 5 at home
0-1-4
LLDLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 2.2xG: 0.97Opponent xG: 1.81BTTS: 60%Over 2.5: 60%
Derby County
LWLLD
Season result split
35% W30% D35% L
Season (W-D-L)
7-6-7
1.35 pts / game · goal difference -2
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
4-2-3
Last 5 away
3-0-2
LWWWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.4Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.33Opponent xG: 1.39BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 80%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Derby County is 71% better for: goals scored per game.

0.79 goals / game - Sheffield Wednesday · 1.35 goals / game - Derby County

Derby County is 34% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.95 goals / game - Sheffield Wednesday · 1.45 goals / game - Derby County

Sheffield Wednesday scoring profile: strong

Sheffield Wednesday scores in 58% of games (11 of 19 meczów), while Derby County keeps a clean sheet in 15% (3 of 20 meczów).

Derby County scoring profile: very strong

Derby County scores in 90% of games (18 of 20 meczów), while Sheffield Wednesday keeps a clean sheet in 11% (2 of 19 meczów).

15Goals scored (season)27
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
37Goals conceded (season)29
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
2.74Average goals per game2.8
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
4Goals scored (last 5)7
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
11Goals conceded (last 5)10
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County

How often they score at least...

58%1 goal90%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
21%2 goals35%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
0%3 goals10%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
0%4 goals0%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County

How often they concede at least...

89%1 goal85%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
63%2 goals30%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
32%3 goals20%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
5%4 goals5%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

53%
Sheffield Wednesday - BTTSBTTS - percentage of matches where both teams scored.10 of 19 meczów
60%
League average

Goal patterns

16%BTTS at half-time10%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
5%BTTS in both halves5%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
11%Scored in both halves25%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County

BTTS and goal count

37%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
21%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
60%BTTS - last 5100%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

84%Min. 1 goal before half-time75%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
42%Min. 2 goals before half-time20%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
21%Min. 3 goals before half-time10%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County

2nd half

84%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
42%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time25%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Derby County is 21% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.16 pts / game - Sheffield Wednesday · 1.4 pts / game - Derby County

Sheffield Wednesday - half-time state
32% leading21% draw47% trailing
Derby County - half-time state
35% leading35% draw30% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.16Points per game (1st half)1.4
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
0.47Goals scored (1st half)0.55
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
1Goals conceded (1st half)0.55
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
1.47Average goals (1st half)1.1
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
42%Clean sheet before half-time60%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
58%No goal before half-time55%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County

After half-time (2nd half)

0.84Points per game (2nd half)1.45
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
0.32Goals scored (2nd half)0.8
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
0.95Goals conceded (2nd half)0.9
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
1.26Average goals (2nd half)1.7
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
37%Clean sheet after half-time45%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County
74%No goal after half-time30%
Sheffield WednesdayDerby County

Sheffield Wednesday - second-half results

21% W21% D58% L
22
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
-10
Goal difference (1st half)
16
Second-half points
-12
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.16
PPG before half-time
Lead holding16%

Leads at halftime in 32% of games and wins 5%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime-0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Derby County - second-half results

35% W40% D25% L
28
Half-time points
11
Half-time goals
0
Goal difference (1st half)
29
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.40
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 35% of games and wins 35%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.3

Allows 0.3 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Sheffield Wednesday - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.400.00
Goals scored / game0.80.0
Goals allowed / game0.81.4
Average goals per game1.61.4
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%40%
3 goals40%0%
Clean sheet40%0%
No goal40%100%
Goal difference0-7
Half-time: 40% leading - 20% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 0% draw - 100% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 40% - Half-time goals total: 4
Derby County - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.001.00
Goals scored / game0.60.8
Goals allowed / game0.61.4
Average goals per game1.22.2
1 goal80%100%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals20%20%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal40%20%
Goal difference0-3
Half-time: 60% leading - 20% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 40% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Sheffield Wednesday
ScoredConceded
4
10
0-15
4
3
16-30
1
6
31-45
2
7
46-60
2
5
61-75
2
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (4 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (10). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

Derby County
ScoredConceded
3
4
0-15
3
3
16-30
5
4
31-45
7
2
46-60
4
7
61-75
5
9
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -4 - late phases are a weakness.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.77
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.1 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
104%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
64%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
52%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
4%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 25 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Sheffield Wednesday

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.57
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.59
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.42
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
56%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
157%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.27
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 27% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

Derby County

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.39
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.29
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.9 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.25
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.04
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
109%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
102%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.55
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
19% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 11% come in the first quarter-hour.
19%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Championship).

Teams vs league

Sheffield WednesdayLigaDerby County
Average goals per game 2.742.66 2.80
Both teams scored 53%60% 75%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 58%52% 50%
Clean sheets 11%22% 15%
Goal before half-time 84%74% 75%
Goal after half-time 84%78% 80%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.66
Average goals per game
60%
Both teams scored
52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
22%
Clean sheets
1.42
Home goals / game
1.24
Away goals / game
+15%
Home attack advantage
+13%
Home defensive advantage
+12%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
74%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
14%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
78%
1 goal
43%
2 goals
15%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Derby CountyGoalPatrick AgyemangAssist: Bobby Clark
  2. Derby CountyYellow cardPatrick Agyemang
  3. Sheffield WednesdayYellow cardDominic Iorfa
  4. Derby CountyGoalLiam ThompsonAssist: Matt Clarke
  5. Derby CountyGoalPatrick Agyemang
  6. Derby CountySubstitutionOn: Andreas WeimannOff: Rhian Brewster
  7. Sheffield WednesdayYellow cardMax Lowe
  8. Sheffield WednesdayYellow cardCharlie McNeill
  9. Sheffield WednesdayYellow cardHarry Amass
  10. Derby CountySubstitutionOn: Lars-Jørgen SalvesenOff: Patrick Agyemang
  11. Sheffield WednesdaySubstitutionOn: Yisa AlaoOff: Harry Amass

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Lewis SmithMatches officiated: 22
3.82Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 241%Home wins27%Draws32%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby County?

The Championship match finished Sheffield Wednesday 0:3 Derby County. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby County?

Sheffield Wednesday score 0.79 goals per game on average and Derby County 1.35. The Championship average is 2.66 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 53% of Sheffield Wednesday's matches and 75% of Derby County's.

What form are Sheffield Wednesday and Derby County in?

Over the last 5 games Sheffield Wednesday have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Derby County 1-1-3 (0.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby County?

The statistical background for Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby County — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.