Sheffield United faces Derby County on May 2nd, 2026, in the final round of the 2025-26 EFL Championship campaign. The Blades have nothing to fight for, having already confirmed safety a few weeks ago.

What's at Stake for Derby County?

Derby County has it all to play for as a win could see them earn promotion playoffs qualification ahead of Wrexham and Hull City.

Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

The Rams have won 50 of the previous 119 meetings, and 18 have ended in draws, while Sheffield United have won the remaining 51. | Stat | Value | | --- | --- | | Meetings | 119 | | Derby Wins | 50 | | Draws | 18 | | Sheffield United Wins | 51 |

Prediction and Betting Tips

The Rams are comfortable favorites to take all three points thanks to home advantage and a better defensive record. Prediction: Derby County 2-1 Sheffield United. Tip 1 - Result: Derby County to win. Tip 2 - Goals - Over/under 2.5 - Over 2.5 goals. Tip 3 - Both teams to score: Yes