Derby County vs Sheffield Wednesday betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Championship match on December 01th, 2024

Derby County and Sheffield Wednesday will be playing against each other on Sunday, December 01th, 2024, at 15:00h (UTC), in a Championship football game in England, check the Derby County vs Sheffield Wednesday betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Derby County vs Sheffield Wednesday will occur

The game will be played in the Pride Park Stadium stadium, in the city of Derby, with a capacity for 33597 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

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Introduction to the Derby County vs Sheffield Wednesday betting tip 2024/2025

The Championship has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.67 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.46 goals per match played.

Derby County last match

In the last match they played, Derby County collected a defeat. The opposing team was Swansea City, and the match - which ended with the result of 1-2 - was valid for Championship. Coach P. Warne's disposed his team in a 4-2-3-1 formation.

A defeat of the home team had odds of 2.80, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

The defense appeared lacking in energy throughout the match. Particularly below expectations, Kane Wilson, who did not appear in his best form. His team's results in the future will also depend on his performance.

Sheffield Wednesday last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a victory in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Sheffield Wednesday, who used a 5-4-1 formation, faced the Hull City team with a final score of 0-2.

A win for the home team had odds of 2.90, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

Derby County vs Sheffield Wednesday h2h

Sheffield Wednesday was in 3rd place when they last went head-to-head in League One against Derby County, who was in 6th place. Sheffield Wednesday formed a 3-5-2 arrangement while Derby County took to the pitch with a 3-4-2-1 formation.

The last face-to-face between these two clubs was on 07-05-2023 in a League One match of the 2022/2023 season. On that occasion, the match ended with a 1-0 win for Sheffield Wednesday.

The last time these teams played, victory was hard-won.

The Sheffield Wednesday team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 2 wins, compared to the Derby County team, which won only 1 match.

In this football match, J. Busby will be the referee while M. Russell and R. Hyde will assist him.

Derby County

Championship leaderboard now

Unfortunately, Derby County comes into this game with only 20 points. The team occupies 15th place in the Championship, saddled with a negative balance of 5 wins, 7 losses, and 5 draws.

Stoke City ranks just above, occupying 14th place in the 18th round, the team suffers a small disadvantage of 1 point.

Derby County analysis

At the end of matchday 17 we see that Derby County conceded more goals than they scored, with 22 goals conceded and 21 scored.

The average number of shots towards goal for Derby County is not among the best, with only 3.59 a match. This is a good indicator that the team does not have a very good scoring average, and does not engage the opposing goalkeepers too much.

his average possession rate in the league is 42.65%, which means that the team usually can't take the initiative in the game and has a more reactive style of play. Therefore, for this match Derby County vs Sheffield Wednesday 2024/2025, the team should make an effort to keep the possession and be able to attack the opponent.

Winning once playing away from home, the team has more positive results playing at home with 4 wins, 2 losses, and 2 draws.

Best goalscorer from Derby County

At the individual level in the team's offensive line, we have to highlight Jerry Yates. With 4 goals on his own, the Attacker has been instrumental in helping the Derby County team achieving several victories this season.

Sheffield Wednesday

Championship leaderboard now

Sheffield Wednesday arrives in this game with 22 points, and in 13th place in the Championship, having won 6 games in total and lost 7 times, making a total of 4 draws.

The team has the same number of points that the Bristol City who holds the 12th place in the 18th round.

Sheffield Wednesday analysis

Sheffield Wednesday, with 20 goals scored and 26 conceded, has a negative goal difference after 17 rounds.

Recent games have demonstrated that Sheffield Wednesday is having difficulties in scoring goals, as they have recorded a low number of goals and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This suggests that their attacking play needs to be improved, with a focus on creating more quality chances.

Best goalscorer from Sheffield Wednesday

Josh Windass has proved to be a tremendous individual asset for the team's offense this season. With 5 goals scored in the competition, the Midfielder has been instrumental in leading Sheffield Wednesday to obtain favorable outcomes on several occasions.

It should also be noted that 1 of the goals scored by the player were from the penalty spot.

Historical data: Sheffield Wednesday

With 5 titles won in the tournament's history the Sheffield Wednesday team is one of the leading names in the competition. The record of the team will impact the final outcome of the match and it will not be the first time the team has managed to impress their opponents with a win at a time when they are in bad shape.

Now a few markets where you can get some return from your bets:

Goals Top Betting Tips

It can also be interesting to bet on who will score in this match. The featured player of Derby County is Jerry Yates, who has already scored 4 goals in the competition. On the other hand, the leading scorer of Sheffield Wednesday is Josh Windass, he has scored in 5 opportunities.

Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.

The bet on under 2.5 goals can be a good alternative, since generally Sheffield Wednesday does not concede goals as a visitor. Sheffield Wednesday also averages 0.88 goals per match when playing away from home.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.73.

In this game, our system found another interesting opportunity for a successful bet. Both teams score and usually suffer the first goal between the 30-40 minute. With this convergence, it is typically a value market!

Corners Top Betting Tips

The number of corners of both teams when combine gives an average of 6.2 corners per game, something to explore to gain good betting results.

Sheffield Wednesday is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 6.82 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Sheffield Wednesday in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.88 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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