Sheffield United vs Derby County betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Championship match on September 21st, 2024

Sheffield United and Derby County are scheduled to play against each other on September 21st, 2024, Saturday at 14:00h (UTC), in a Championship match to be held in England, check the Sheffield United vs Derby County betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Sheffield United vs Derby County will occur

The game takes place in the Bramall Lane stadium, in the city of Sheffield, with a capacity for 32050 spectators, who hope to help the team to surprise in this match.

Where to follow the live game

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

Sheffield United last match

Sheffield United comes from a victory in the last match. The game against Hull City, valid for the Championship, ended with a 0-2. The team coached by C. Wilder lined up in the last match with a 4-4-1-1 formation.

A very even game was expected, with odds for the home win at 2.15.

While a good part of the team did not have an eye-catching performance, Kieffer Moore called the responsibility. It appeared very well in the contest's central moments, becoming the great name of victory for Sheffield United.

Derby County 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, Derby County, who used a 4-3-3 formation, faced the Cardiff City team with a final score of 1-0.

A very even game was expected, with odds for the home win at 2.20.

Sheffield United vs Derby County h2h

These two clubs faced each other for the last time in a match of the 2023 Club Friendlies season. The match, played on 29-07-2023, recorded the 1-3 win for Sheffield United.

The performance of the Derby County team in their five recent games to date has been relatively good, unlike the Sheffield United team.

Sheffield United

Championship leaderboard now

The Sheffield United team with 9 points currently occupies the 6th place of the leaderboard, being in the qualifying place for the Promotion Play-off, with a campaign of 3 wins, 2 draws and 0 losses.

Which means that the team, with the same number of points, in the 6th round is followed by the Oxford United team in 7th place.

Sheffield United analysis

After round number 5 in Championship, Sheffield United has 8 goals scored and 3 conceded.

Although Sheffield United average number of shots towards the opponent's goal is not the best, but the accuracy, on the other hand, is excellent. With only 3.8 shots per game, the team averages 1.6 goals. In other words, over 40% of the shots on goal end up in the net.

Sheffield United, with a ball possession of 46.8% per game on average, is not the team that imposes its game, and rather prefers a tactic devoted to waiting and counterattacks. However, in the match against Derby County of 2024/2025 they will have to do something more, try to maintain possession of the ball and attack the opponent's goal with more continuity.

The last game saw Sheffield United goalkeeper, Michael Cooper, who was brought on board this season, play a crucial role in the team's triumph. He made an impressive 2 saves during the match against Hull City, once again validating the team's decision to hire him and establishing his place as a regular starter.

Best goalscorer from Sheffield United

There are always individualities that stand out in a squad and in the team's attack, Gustavo Hamer has held that position so far in the competition. Serving Sheffield United with 3 goals this season, the Midfielder has been a key player in winning triumphs.

Derby County

Championship leaderboard now

Derby County arrives in this game with 9 points, and in 8th place in the Championship, having won 3 games in total and lost twice, making a total of 0 draws.

In the 6th round, the team has the same number of points compared to the Oxford United team which is just above, in 7th place.

Derby County analysis

After 5 rounds, Derby County has a positive ratio of goals scored and goals against. The team sums 8 goals for and 6 conceded.

Best goalscorer from Derby County

In this season, the individual highlight is Kenzo Goudmijn that has dominated the offensive side. The Midfielder has already scored 2 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Derby County achieved in several matches.

Historical data: Derby County

With 4 titles won in the tournament’s history the Derby County team is one of the leading names in the competition. The team's record can influence the final result of the match and it would not be the first time that the team have managed to surprise their opponents with a victory at a time where they are in poor form.

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

Goals Top Betting Tips

A good bet could be made between 75-90 minutes of the game as this is the time most goals are scored.

Taking into consideration that Derby County scores an average of 1.5 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.

Corners Top Betting Tips

There is an average of 5.3 corners per game, making this a good thing to note if one wishes to obtain good results in sports betting.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Sheffield United has an average of 2.2 yellow cards per game over the 5 rounds, while Derby County has an average of 2. In other words, these teams together are averaging 5 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

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