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Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby

13 February 2018 at 19:45Hillsborough Stadium, Sheffield
Referee: David Coote

Match Summary

Sheffield Wednesday defeated Derby 2:0. The match was played in Championship 2017.

Rivalry since 2012

Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby Head to Head Results· 23

Sheffield Wednesday and Derby have met 23 times — Sheffield Wednesday won 5, Derby won 9, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Derby leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 23 meetings. A combined 60 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.61 per match (25 for the home side, 35 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 games (52%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–2 in 2025.

Drawn
9
·
9
wins
Total goals
60 · 2.6/match
Both scored
13/23 · 57%
Over 2.5
12/23 · 52%

Recent Meetings

07/03/26Championship
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01/12/24Championship
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07/05/23League One
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03/12/22League One
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08/05/21Championship
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01/01/21Championship
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29/02/20Championship
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11/12/19Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 42 v 2025

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Sheffield Wednesday have recorded 1 win, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Derby show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Sheffield Wednesday3wins
3draws10 meetings
Derby4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.3

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

80%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (29%) — the odds may underestimate Sheffield Wednesday.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.8%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 29.9%Draw 31.5%Away 42.3%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.303.102.30
Max3.393.252.44
Market favourite:Derby · Slight favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market29.2%30.8%40.0%
Public market28.7%29.9%41.4%
Δ0.5%0.9%1.4%

Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Sheffield Wednesday
Result vs. Market: Derby (42%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

Sheffield WednesdayHalf-time:10Derby
8Shots18
3Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

7 Mar 202625/261.24/5.25/12.00
15 Dec 202525/263.24/3.23/2.24
1 Jan 202524/252.02/3.42/3.77
1 Dec 202424/252.44/3.16/3.06
8 May 202120/212.36/3.31/3.14
1 Jan 202120/213.42/3.13/2.29
29 Feb 202019/202.13/3.41/3.54
11 Dec 201919/203.09/3.33/2.40
9 Mar 201918/192.10/3.35/3.85
24 Nov 201818/193.61/3.62/2.10

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Sheffield Wednesday

W 249D 218L 315
Over 2.547
Goals scored898

Away Record: Derby

W 333D 233L 308
Over 2.548
Goals scored1153

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026