FULL SQUADS AND PREDICTED XIS
DerbySettled
82% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
- Named the same eleven 2 matches running.
Sheffield UtdMixed
75% of the XI kept, last 6 matches
- Named the same eleven 2 matches running.
- J. Tanganga has started the last 3 meetings vs Derby.
HEAD TO HEAD · ALL COMPETITIONS
Derby vs Sheffield Utd record
3
Derby wins
2
Draws
9
Sheffield Utd wins
14 meetings on record
Derby
- J. Widell Zetterström started all 5 of our recorded meetings vs Sheffield Utd
- D. Ozoh started the last 4 meetings vs Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd
- J. Tanganga started the last 3 meetings vs Derby
LAST MEETINGS
- 24 Oct 2026Sheffield Utd 1–1 DerbyChampionship
- 2 May 2026Derby 1–2 Sheffield UtdChampionship
- 1 Nov 2025Sheffield Utd 1–3 DerbyChampionship
- 1 Feb 2025Derby 0–1 Sheffield UtdChampionship
- 21 Sept 2024Sheffield Utd 1–0 DerbyChampionship
- 29 Jul 2023Derby 1–3 Sheffield UtdFriendlies Clubs
- 15 Jan 2022Derby 2–0 Sheffield UtdChampionship
- 25 Sept 2021Sheffield Utd 1–0 DerbyChampionship
- 24 Aug 2021Sheffield Utd 2–1 DerbyLeague Cup
- 1 Sept 2020Derby 0–2 Sheffield UtdFriendlies Clubs
Derby
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Sheffield Utd
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Derby
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Sheffield Utd
GK
RB
CB
CB
LB
CM
CM
CM
RW
ST
LW
Team news
Confirmed lineups for the CHA land after kickoff, not before. Until the teams are in, this is our predicted XI.
Team news
12
- DEFSandersonRed CardSuspended
- DEFForsythKnee InjuryOut
- DEFLangåsInjuryOut
- DEFTaylorInjuryOut
- DEFCashinInactiveOut
- DEFMurkinHamstring InjuryOut
- MIDTravisAnkle InjuryOut
- FWDAgyemangAchilles Tendon InjuryOut
- DEFClarkeCalf InjuryOut
- GKZetterströmKnee InjuryOut
- DEFShackletonHealth problemsOut
- FWDOnéInactiveOut
- DEFDohertyInjuryOut
- DEFSerikiKnee InjuryOut
- FWDBamfordInactiveDoubtful
Reported availability, not a confirmed team sheet. Only an official lineup confirms who starts.
About this match
Derby vs Sheffield Utd lineups
Updated
Predicted lineups and team news for Derby vs Sheffield Utd in the Championship on 29 Dec 2026. Build your Starting 11 before kickoff and see how the crowd expects both teams to line up. Confirmed XIs are added the moment they are announced, usually about an hour before the 7:45pm GMT kickoff.
- What is the predicted lineup for Derby vs Sheffield Utd?
- Our predicted XIs for Derby and Sheffield Utd are based on recent team news, form and fan predictions. Pick your own Starting 11 and compare it with the crowd.
- When are the confirmed lineups for Derby vs Sheffield Utd announced?
- Official starting lineups are usually confirmed about an hour before kickoff. This page updates with both teams' confirmed XIs as soon as they are released.
- What time does Derby vs Sheffield Utd kick off?
- Derby vs Sheffield Utd kicks off at 7:45pm GMT on 29 Dec 2026.