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

Betiball's prediction for Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby County on 07 May 2023 (kick-off: 07:00) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby County preview before placing your bet.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby County: Starting Lineups Time : 07/05/2023 07:00

Sheffield Wednesday
1 - 0
Finished
Derby County
90+1' event Marvin Johnson
85' event Samuel Durrant / Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
79' event Tyreeq Bakinson / Barry Bannan
78' event Jack Hunt / Liam Palmer
74' event Liam Palmer
65' event Josh Windass / Michael Smith
61' event Jaden Brown
43' event Michael Smith
event 77' Korey Smith
event 74' Harvey White / Jason Knight
event 74' James Collins / Conor Hourihane
event 69' Lewis Dobbin / Max Bird
event 69' Tom Barkhuizen / Nathaniel Mendez Laing
event 44' Korey Smith / Louie Sibley
event 43' Haydon Roberts
event 41' Curtis Davies
90+1' event Marvin Johnson
event 77' Korey Smith
85' event Samuel Durrant / Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
event 74' Harvey White / Jason Knight
79' event Tyreeq Bakinson / Barry Bannan
event 74' James Collins / Conor Hourihane
78' event Jack Hunt / Liam Palmer
event 69' Lewis Dobbin / Max Bird
74' event Liam Palmer
event 69' Tom Barkhuizen / Nathaniel Mendez Laing
65' event Josh Windass / Michael Smith
event 44' Korey Smith / Louie Sibley
61' event Jaden Brown
event 43' Haydon Roberts
43' event Michael Smith
event 41' Curtis Davies
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday
Substitutions
#32 Jack Hunt
#34 Samuel Durrant
#11 Josh Windass
#19 Tyreeq Bakinson
#23 Jay Glover
#31 David Stockdale
#33 Reece James
Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday Derby County Derby County
18Shots10
4Shots on Goal6
10Fouls8
2Corner Kick6
3Offside2
3Yellow card2
0Red card1
24Aerial30
5Save0
13Successful Tackles11
2Interceptions10
8Shots off goal0
2Hit The Post0
16Head Success11
6Blocked4
13Tackle11
8Dribbles2
20Throw-in24
427Passes379
83Attacks91
32Dangerous attacks40
1Corner Kicks(HT)3
Derby County Derby County
Substitutions
#9 James Collins
#7 Tom Barkhuizen
#23 Harvey White
#18 Lewis Dobbin
#12 Korey Smith
#32 Luke McGee
#34 Jake Rooney
Commentary
90+1' Marvin Johnson - Sheffield Wednesday receive a yellow card
85' Sheffield Wednesday — substitution: Samuel Durrant / Fisayo Dele-Bashiru
79' Sheffield Wednesday — substitution: Tyreeq Bakinson / Barry Bannan
78' Sheffield Wednesday — substitution: Jack Hunt / Liam Palmer
77' Korey Smith - Derby County receive a yellow card
74' Liam Palmer - Sheffield Wednesday receive a yellow card
74' Derby County — substitution: Harvey White / Jason Knight
74' Derby County — substitution: James Collins / Conor Hourihane
69' Derby County — substitution: Lewis Dobbin / Max Bird
69' Derby County — substitution: Tom Barkhuizen / Nathaniel Mendez Laing
65' Sheffield Wednesday — substitution: Josh Windass / Michael Smith
61' Jaden Brown - Sheffield Wednesday receive a yellow card
44' Derby County — substitution: Korey Smith / Louie Sibley
43' Penalty scored! Michael Smith - Sheffield Wednesday
43' Haydon Roberts - Derby County receive a yellow card
41' Curtis Davies - Derby County receive a red card

How We Build the Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby County Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby County on 07 May 2023 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.

Sheffield Wednesday vs Derby County Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Sheffield Wednesday's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Derby County'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 Sheffield Wednesday and Derby County 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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