Our Derby U21 vs Sheff Utd U21 Prediction: 2-2
Derby U21 vs Sheff Utd U21 in the England U21 Premier League Cup is scheduled for an 19:00 GMT kick-off on Friday November 28, 2025. A 2-2 result is our main prediction, but with both teams likely to score, BTTS is another strong betting choice.
This Derby U21 vs Sheff Utd U21 prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Derby U21's Last Match – Blackburn U21 vs Derby U21
Derby U21 will want to continue their winning form after a 4-1 England Premier League 2 victory over Blackburn U21, knowing this is a must-win match for their campaign. In that match, Derby U21 recorded 50% possession, firing 6 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blackburn U21 | 50% | 0 (4) | - | 42 |
Derby U21 | 50% | 0 (6) | - | 36 |
Sheff Utd U21's Last Match – Sheff Utd U21 vs Coventry U21
Sheff Utd U21 will be eager to build on their previous performance after securing a 1-0 England Development League 2 victory over Coventry U21 on November 10. In that match, Sheff Utd U21 recorded 46% possession and 6 shots hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sheff Utd U21 | 46% | 0 (6) | - | 42 |
Coventry U21 | 54% | 0 (5) | - | 45 |
Derby U21 vs Sheff Utd U21 Stats
Key Stats
| Derby U21 | Sheff Utd U21 | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.28 | Attacking Strength | 0.82 |
| 1.17 | Defence Strength | 0.66 |
| 0.7 | Points Per Game | 2.4 |
| 2/10 | WIN | 8/10 |
| 1/10 | DRAW | 0/10 |
| 0/10 | Clean Sheets | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 8/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
| 1.9 | Average Scored | 2.1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Derby U21 are averaging 1.9 goals scored and 2.5 conceded per match, while Sheff Utd U21 average 2.1 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.



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