Sheffield Utd vs Derby 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Sheffield United are hosting Derby County
at Bramall Lane, Sheffield, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 24': Morgan Gibbs-White (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card.
- 24': Graeme Shinnie (Derby County) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Sheffield United 0, Derby County 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sheffield United 0, Derby County 0.
- 57': Kelle Roos (Derby County) is shown the red card.
- 58': Substitution, Derby County. Ryan Allsop replaces Louie Sibley.
- 59': Substitution, Derby County. Jason Knight replaces Ravel Morrison.
- 65': Substitution, Derby County. Kamil Józwiak replaces Sam Baldock.
- 66': Substitution, Sheffield United. Oliver McBurnie replaces Oliver Norwood.
- 71': Substitution, Sheffield United. Enda Stevens replaces Rhys Norrington-Davies.
- 80': Substitution, Sheffield United. Conor Hourihane replaces Iliman Ndiaye.
- 89': Goal! Sheffield United 1, Derby County 0. Billy Sharp (Sheffield United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 27,905
Venue: Bramall Lane
Location: Sheffield, England
Attendance: 27,905
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +20 | Coventry City | 9 | 19 | 0 |
| +6 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 18 | 1 |
| +5 | Leicester City | 9 | 16 | 1 |
| +4 | Preston North End | 9 | 16 | 1 |
Statistics
 DER |
SHU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 1 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 31.2 | Possession | 68.8 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 17 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 188 | Accurate Passes | 500 |
| 282 | Passes | 592 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 12 |
| 8 | Crosses | 43 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 83 | Long Balls | 62 |
| 22 | Accurate Long Balls | 35 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 4 |
| 18 | Tackles | 8 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 45 | Effective Clearances | 18 |
| 45 | Clearances | 18 |
Sheffield United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Robin Olsen (GK) |
| 22 | Ben Davies |
| 12 | John Egan |
| 33 | Rhys Norrington-Davies |
| 2 | George Baldock |
| 29 | Iliman Ndiaye |
| 4 | John Fleck |
| 16 | Oliver Norwood |
| 10 | Billy Sharp |
| 23 | Ben Osborn |
| 27 | Morgan Gibbs-White  |
Derby County (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 21 | Kelle Roos (GK)  |
| 33 | Curtis Davies |
| 6 | Phil Jagielka |
| 26 | Lee Buchanan |
| 2 | Nathan Byrne |
| 11 | Ravel Morrison |
| 4 | Graeme Shinnie |
| 8 | Max Bird |
| 10 | Tom Lawrence |
| 9 | Sam Baldock |
| 17 | Louie Sibley |
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