Derby County vs Sheffield Wednesday: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 07 March

Betiball's prediction for Derby County vs Sheffield Wednesday on 07 March 2026 (kick-off: 11:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Derby County vs Sheffield Wednesday preview before placing your bet.

Derby County vs Sheffield Wednesday: Starting Lineups Time : 07/03/2026 11:00

Derby County
2 - 1
Finished
Sheffield Wednesday
89' event Oscar Luigi Fraulo / Bobby Clark
75' event Carlton Morris / Patrick Agyemang
74' event Jaydon Banel / Sammie Szmodics
62' event David Ozoh / Rhian Brewster
45' event Matthew Clarke
33' event Ben Brereton
11' event Ben Brereton
event 89' Ike Ugbo / Sean Fusire
event 82' Jarvis Thornton / Jerry Yates
event 74' Joel Ndala / Charlie McNeill
event 37' Liam Palmer
event 17' Jerry Yates
89' event Oscar Luigi Fraulo / Bobby Clark
event 89' Ike Ugbo / Sean Fusire
75' event Carlton Morris / Patrick Agyemang
event 82' Jarvis Thornton / Jerry Yates
74' event Jaydon Banel / Sammie Szmodics
event 74' Joel Ndala / Charlie McNeill
62' event David Ozoh / Rhian Brewster
event 37' Liam Palmer
45' event Matthew Clarke
event 17' Jerry Yates
33' event Ben Brereton
11' event Ben Brereton
Derby County Derby County
Substitutions
#29 Oscar Luigi Fraulo
#34 Jaydon Banel
#18 David Ozoh
#9 Carlton Morris
#12 Richard ODonnell
#3 Craig Forsyth
#54 Cruz Allen
#37 Owen Eames
#44 Isaac Gordon
Derby County Derby County Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
13Shots7
4Shots on Goal3
7Fouls11
6Corner Kick2
11Free kick7
1Offside1
1Yellow card1
1Aerial1
2Save2
16Successful Tackles18
12Interceptions11
26Long pass15
2Assist1
5Successful center3
6Shots off goal3
14Head Success16
3Blocked1
10Tackle8
6Dribbles4
18Throw-in23
404Passes320
92Attacks101
53Dangerous attacks39
4Corner Kicks(HT)0
2BigChances1
1BigChancesMissed0
8ShotsInsideBox4
5ShotsOutsideBox3
45DuelsWon42
2.12ExpectedGoals0.74
26Touches In Opposition Box12
18AccurateCrosses19
33GroundDuelsWon27
12AerialDuelsWon15
32Clearances16
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
Substitutions
#11 Ike Ugbo
#21 Joel Ndala
#37 Jarvis Thornton
#18 Marvelous Nakamba
#28 Cole McGhee
#27 Reece Johnson
#32 Joe Emery
#25 Logan Stretch
#31 William Grainger
Commentary
89' Derby County — substitution: Oscar Luigi Fraulo / Bobby Clark
89' Sheffield Wednesday — substitution: Ike Ugbo / Sean Fusire
82' Sheffield Wednesday — substitution: Jarvis Thornton / Jerry Yates
75' Derby County — substitution: Carlton Morris / Patrick Agyemang
74' Derby County — substitution: Jaydon Banel / Sammie Szmodics
74' Sheffield Wednesday — substitution: Joel Ndala / Charlie McNeill
62' Derby County — substitution: David Ozoh / Rhian Brewster
45' Goal! Matthew Clarke - Derby County
37' Liam Palmer - Sheffield Wednesday receive a yellow card
33' Ben Brereton - Derby County receive a yellow card
17' Goal! Jerry Yates - Sheffield Wednesday
11' Goal! Ben Brereton - Derby County

How We Build the Derby County vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Derby County vs Sheffield Wednesday on 07 March 2026 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Derby County vs Sheffield Wednesday Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Derby County's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Sheffield Wednesday's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live standings and the form table to understand exactly where Derby County and Sheffield Wednesday sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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