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Derby County 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday · Championship

Derby County beat Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 in the Championship. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.

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Match report

Derby County and Sheffield Wednesday met in the Championship at Pride Park Stadium in Derby on Saturday, 7 March 2026.

Goalscorers

Derby County: B. Brereton Díaz 11'; M. Clarke 45'. Sheffield Wednesday: J. Yates 17'.

How the match went

Derby County saw more of the ball, 55% of it. Derby County had 13 shots with 4 on target, Sheffield Wednesday 7 with 3 on target. There were 8 corners in total, 6 to Derby County and 2 to Sheffield Wednesday. Derby County conceded 7 fouls, Sheffield Wednesday 11. The referee showed 3 yellow cards (1 for Derby County, 2 for Sheffield Wednesday).

Line-ups

Derby County started in a 4-2-3-1: J. Vickers, J. Ward, D. Sanderson, M. Clarke, D. Murkin, B. Clark, L. Travis, B. Brereton Díaz, S. Szmodics, R. Brewster, P. Agyemang.

Sheffield Wednesday started in a 3-1-4-2: P. Charles, Otegbayo, L. Palmer, D. Iorfa, J. Heskey, S. Fusire, C. McNeill, S. Ingelsson, T. Adaramola, J. Lowe, J. Yates.

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Minute by minute

  1. 11'Goal! Derby County 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday. B. Brereton Díaz (Derby County) scores, assisted by R. Brewster.
  2. 17'Goal! Derby County 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday. J. Yates (Sheffield Wednesday) scores, assisted by J. Lowe.
  3. 45'Goal! Derby County 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday. M. Clarke (Derby County) scores, assisted by J. Ward.
Full commentary (32 lines)
  1. 1'Kick-off: Derby County vs Sheffield Wednesday.
  2. 2'Attempt missed. D. Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday), header from a throw-in. xG 0.09.
  3. 10'Attempt saved. C. McNeill (Sheffield Wednesday), left-footed shot. xG 0.03.
  4. 11'Goal! Derby County 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday. B. Brereton Díaz (Derby County) scores, assisted by R. Brewster.
  5. 14'Attempt missed. B. Brereton Díaz (Derby County), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.52.
  6. 16'Attempt missed. S. Szmodics (Derby County), right-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  7. 17'Goal! Derby County 1-1 Sheffield Wednesday. J. Yates (Sheffield Wednesday) scores, assisted by J. Lowe.
  8. 21'Attempt blocked. B. Brereton Díaz (Derby County), left-footed shot. xG 0.05.
  9. 24'Attempt missed. R. Brewster (Derby County), header. xG 0.37.
  10. 33'Yellow card for B. Brereton Díaz (Derby County).
  11. 34'Attempt blocked. D. Iorfa (Sheffield Wednesday), header from a set piece. xG 0.01.
  12. 37'Yellow card for L. Palmer (Sheffield Wednesday).
  13. 38'Attempt blocked. J. Ward (Derby County), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.03.
  14. 41'Attempt saved. J. Yates (Sheffield Wednesday), right-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  15. 44'Attempt missed. D. Murkin (Derby County), left-footed shot. xG 0.02.
  16. 45'Goal! Derby County 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday. M. Clarke (Derby County) scores, assisted by J. Ward.
  17. 45'Yellow card for S. Ingelsson (Sheffield Wednesday).
  18. 46'The second half is under way.
  19. 60'Attempt missed. J. Lowe (Sheffield Wednesday), right-footed shot from a free kick. xG 0.04.
  20. 62'Substitution, Derby County: D. Ozoh comes on for R. Brewster.
  21. 62'Attempt missed. P. Agyemang (Derby County), left-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.21.
  22. 64'Attempt missed. M. Clarke (Derby County), header from a corner. xG 0.07.
  23. 66'Attempt saved. B. Brereton Díaz (Derby County), left-footed shot. xG 0.22.
  24. 74'Substitution, Derby County: J. Banel comes on for S. Szmodics.
  25. 74'Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday: J. Ndala comes on for C. McNeill.
  26. 75'Substitution, Derby County: C. Morris comes on for P. Agyemang.
  27. 75'Attempt saved. L. Travis (Derby County), right-footed shot. xG 0.07.
  28. 79'Attempt missed. S. Ingelsson (Sheffield Wednesday), header. xG 0.02.
  29. 82'Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday: J. Thornton comes on for J. Yates.
  30. 84'Attempt blocked. B. Clark (Derby County), right-footed shot on the counter. xG 0.34.
  31. 89'Substitution, Sheffield Wednesday: I. Ugbo comes on for S. Fusire.
  32. 89'Substitution, Derby County: O. Fraulo comes on for B. Clark.
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