Derby County 2-1 Sheffield United: result and report

Championship · Saturday 13 September 2008

Result

Derby County 2-1 Sheffield United

Championship · Saturday 13 September 2008, 16:20 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Derby County 2-1 Sheffield United: match report

Derby County won against Sheffield United 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 13 September 2008. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Derby County's goals came from an own goal by Matthew Kilgallon (24') and Rob Hulse (71'). Sheffield United scored through Darius Henderson (26').

Discipline: Derby County received 1 yellow card; Sheffield United received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Derby County were 24th on 1 point from 4 and Sheffield United 6th on 7 points from 4. Derby County went on to finish that season 18th with 54 points, and Sheffield United 3rd with 84.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Derby County wins, 0 draws and 2 for Sheffield United.

Going into the match Derby County's last five read L-L-D-L and Sheffield United's D-W-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 19'Yellow card · Nick MontgomerySheffield United
  • 24'Own goal · Matthew KilgallonDerby County · 1-0
  • 26'Goal · Darius HendersonSheffield United · 1-1
  • 47'Yellow card · Chris MorganSheffield United
  • 49'Yellow card · Dean LeacockDerby County
  • 71'Goal · Rob HulseDerby County · 2-1
  • 90'Yellow card · James BeattieSheffield United

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Derby County 0, draws 0, Sheffield United 2.

Team news

Derby County expected line-up (4-4-2)

Roy Carroll, Tyrone Mears, Edward Lewis, Darren Moore, Andy Todd, Robbie Savage, Hossam Ghaly, Mile Sterjovski, Kenny Miller, Emanuel Villa, Alan Stubbs

Sheffield United expected line-up

Paddy Kenny, Phil Jagielka, Claude Davis, Chris Armstrong, Robert Kozluk, Keith Gillespie, Rob Hulse, Chris Morgan, Mikele Leigertwood, Michael Tonge