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Derby County vs Sheffield Wednesday
7 Mar 2026, 15:00 · Championship · 2025/2026
Referee
Oliver LangfordChampionship 2025/2026 · 21 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
Derby CountyMin
Sheffield Wednesday- ⚽
Ben Brereton Díaz 1-0
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Rhian Brewster
Right foot shot
11′ - 17′⚽
Jerry Yates 1-1
Goal · Header
With: Jamal Lowe
Header
Ben Brereton Díaz
Yellowcard
Foul
33′- 37′
Liam Palmer
Yellowcard
Foul
- ⚽
Matt Clarke 2-1
Goal · Header
With: Joe Ward
Header
45′ - ⇄
David Ozoh
Substitution
Off: Rhian Brewster
62′ - ⇄
Jaydon Banel
Substitution
Off: Sammie Szmodics
74′ - 74′⇄
Joel Ndala
Substitution
Off: Charlie McNeill
- ⇄
Carlton Morris
Substitution
Off: Patrick Agyemang
75′ - 82′⇄
Jarvis Thornton
Substitution
Off: Jerry Yates
- ⇄
Oscar Fraulo
Substitution
Off: Bobby Clark
89′ - 89′⇄
Iké Ugbo
Substitution
Off: Sean Fusire
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | 6.41 | |
| 90 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | 7.32 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.34 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 7.94 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | 6.71 | |
| 89 | — | — | 1 | — | 5 | — | 6.88 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 7.05 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | 7.21 | |
| 74 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — | 6.81 | |
| 62 | — | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | — | 7.59 | |
| 75 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.51 | |
| 15 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.26 | |
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| 28 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.45 | |
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| 16 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6.40 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
Select W, D or L to see that match’s stats. Pink outline = 2025/2026.
Derby County
Latest: Blackburn Rovers · 3–1
Match stats
28 Feb 2026, 12:30 · Home vs Blackburn Rovers · 2025/2026
Sheffield Wednesday
Latest: Norwich City · 0–2
Match stats
25 Feb 2026, 19:45 · Away vs Norwich City · 2025/2026
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Derby County’s ground: 12 previous meetings, 5 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Derby County’s home games with Sheffield Wednesday’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Derby County
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
No recorded figure
Tackles
Sheffield Wednesday
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
Derby County
Sheffield Wednesday
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
Derby County
Sheffield Wednesday
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
Derby County
Sheffield Wednesday
Previous meetings
Select any result to see that fixture’s score, events and statistics.