Steel City Derby:
Sheffield United vs Sheffield Wednesday

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Recent Matches

Last 6 Steel City Derby results. View all results.

Date

Result

Competition

Stadium

Att

Rating

22/02/2026

Sheffield United Sheffield United

Bamford 2'
Burrows 19'
Phillips 49'
Arblaster 85'

2-1

Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday

Heskey 16'
Inglesson 26'
McNeil 53'
Cooper 62'
McNeil 65'
Otegbayo 82'
Otegbayo 90'

Championship

Bramall Lane

30,457

9.25

23/11/2025

Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday

Iorfa 36'
Fusire 45'
Amass 64'

0-3

Sheffield United Sheffield United

Campbell 11'
Campbell 48'
Cannon 90'

Championship

Hillsborough

32,740

6.75

16/03/2025

Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday

Peterson 18'
Gassama 59'
Johnson 86'

0-1

Sheffield United Sheffield United

Brereton Diaz 19'
Seriki 56'
Brewster 64'
Ahmedhodzic 89'

League Championship

Hillsborough

33,827

3.00

10/11/2024

Sheffield United Sheffield United

Burrows 26'
Campbell 50'

1-0

Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday

Bannan 41'
Valery 57'

League Championship

Bramall Lane

31,127

2.50

04/03/2019

Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday

0-0

Sheffield United Sheffield United

League Championship

Hillsborough

31,630

0.00

09/11/2018

Sheffield United Sheffield United

McGoldrick missed 15' (p)

0-0

Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday

Bannan 71'
Baker 86'
Hector 89'

League Championship

Bramall Lane

30,261

1.25

View complete history of Steel City Derby results.


Headline Stats

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

 

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

50

Matches Won

43

36.8

Win %

31.6

187

Goals Scored

173

1.38

Goals Per Game

1.27

31

Clean Sheets

32

9

Penalties Scored

1

4

Own Goals in Favour

1

40

Yellow Cards

60

3

Red Cards

3

2,335,947

Total Home Attendance

2,218,035

34,865

Average Home Attendance

32,618

47

League Wins

36

3

Cup Wins

7

29

Home Wins

29

21

Away Wins

13

0

Neutral Ground Wins

1


Red cards, yellow cards, penalties and own goals

6

Red cards

100

Yellow cards

10

Penalties scored

5

Own goals


Scores

Scoreline

Sheffield United

Sheffield United wins

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday wins

0-0

7

1-0

14

13

1-1

26

2-0

7

9

2-1

10

8

2-2

7

3-0

3

2

3-1

6

4

3-2

5

5

3-3

3

4-0

1

4-1

1

4-2

2

5-1

1

5-2

1

7-3

1


Biggest Steel City Derby wins

Sheffield United

Biggest Sheffield United wins

Sheffield United 7-3 Sheffield Wednesday

Bramall Lane, 08/09/1951

Sheffield United 5-1 Sheffield Wednesday

Bramall Lane, 03/03/1934

Sheffield United 4-1 Sheffield Wednesday

Bramall Lane, 22/02/1928

Sheffield Wednesday 0-3 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 23/11/2025

Sheffield United 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday

Bramall Lane, 04/10/1919

Sheffield United 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday

Bramall Lane, 01/03/1902

Sheffield Wednesday 2-4 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 24/09/2017

Sheffield United 4-2 Sheffield Wednesday

Bramall Lane, 08/04/1905

Sheffield United 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday

Bramall Lane, 17/01/2003

Sheffield Wednesday 1-3 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 11/03/1992

Sheffield Wednesday 1-3 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 05/01/1952

Sheffield Wednesday

Biggest Sheffield Wednesday wins

Sheffield Wednesday 4-0 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 26/12/1979

Sheffield Wednesday 5-2 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 22/09/1928

Sheffield Wednesday 3-0 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 18/01/1964

Sheffield Wednesday 3-0 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 09/04/1904

Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 22/01/1994

Sheffield Wednesday 3-1 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 15/05/1963

Sheffield United 1-3 Sheffield Wednesday

Bramall Lane, 13/01/1954

Sheffield United 1-3 Sheffield Wednesday

Bramall Lane, 09/11/1907

Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 19/01/2008

Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 01/09/2002

Sheffield Wednesday 2-0 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 09/08/1980


Time since

How long since Sheffield United's last win vs Sheffield Wednesday?

Sheffield United 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday - 22/02/2026 - 3 months, 28 days ago (117 days - 127 matches ago).

How long since Sheffield Wednesday's last win vs Sheffield United?

Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Sheffield United - 26/02/2012 - 14 years, 3 months, 24 days ago (5,227 days - 9 matches ago).

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

 

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

3 months, 28 days ago
Sheffield United 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday
22/02/2026 (127 matches ago)

Last win

14 years, 3 months, 24 days ago
Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Sheffield United
26/02/2012 (9 matches ago)
3 months, 28 days ago
Sheffield United 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday
22/02/2026 (last home match played)

Last home win

14 years, 3 months, 24 days ago
Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Sheffield United
26/02/2012 (5 home matches ago)

6 months, 27 days ago
Sheffield Wednesday 0-3 Sheffield United
23/11/2025 (last away match played)

Last away win

17 years, 4 months, 12 days ago
Sheffield United 1-2 Sheffield Wednesday
07/02/2009 (7 away matches ago)

Steel City Derby Attendances

4,629,346

Total attendance

75,364

Highest attendance

3,250

Lowest attendance

34,039

Average attendance

Attendances at Sheffield United

2,335,947

Total attendance

59,692

Highest attendance

13,000

Lowest attendance

34,865

Average attendance

Attendances at Sheffield Wednesday

2,218,035

Total attendance

65,327

Highest attendance

3,250

Lowest attendance

32,618

Average attendance

Highest and lowest Steel City Derby attendances

Highest attendances

75,364

Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Sheffield United

Old Wembley Stadium, 03/04/1993

65,327

Sheffield Wednesday 1-3 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 05/01/1952

61,250

Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 09/01/1954

59,692

Sheffield United 0-2 Sheffield Wednesday

Bramall Lane, 12/03/1960

59,555

Sheffield United 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday

Bramall Lane, 15/01/1927

59,447

Sheffield United 4-1 Sheffield Wednesday

Bramall Lane, 22/02/1928

57,076

Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 18/02/1928

54,581

Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 17/09/1949

54,459

Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 01/02/1930

51,893

Sheffield Wednesday 0-1 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 16/10/1937

Lowest attendances

3,250

Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Sheffield United

Olive Grove, 23/04/1891

11,000

Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 29/04/1901

11,500

Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Sheffield United

Olive Grove, 02/03/1897

12,250

Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 18/04/1906

12,500

Sheffield Wednesday 2-2 Sheffield United

Hillsborough, 03/11/1906

13,000

Sheffield United 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday

Bramall Lane, 12/01/1895

13,500

Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Sheffield United

Olive Grove, 13/11/1893

13,900

Sheffield United 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday

Bramall Lane, 04/04/1907

14,500

Sheffield Wednesday 2-3 Sheffield United

Olive Grove, 27/10/1894

15,000

Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 Sheffield United

Olive Grove, 07/09/1895


League table

Overall league table for the Steel City Derby. Includes all league and cup games. 3 points for a win.

Pos

Team

P

W

D

L

GF

GA

GD

Pts

1

Sheffield United

Sheffield United

136

50

43

43

187

187

14

193

2

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

136

43

43

50

173

173

-14

172


Timeline

Blocks denote winner of each Steel City Derby. The size of the block represents the margin of victory. Hover over the block to view match details.

Sheffield United win Sheffield Wednesday win Draw

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                               


Record by stadium

 
Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Stadium

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

Bramall Lane

67

29

25

13

103

73

+30

19

1

13

25

29

73

103

-30

37

2

Hillsborough

61

18

16

27

74

90

-16

21

2

27

16

18

90

74

+16

23

1

Old Wembley Stadium

1

0

0

1

1

2

-1

0

0

1

0

0

2

1

+1

0

0

Olive Grove

7

3

2

2

9

8

+1

0

0

2

2

3

8

9

-1

0

0


Record by competition

 
Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Competition

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

Championship

2

2

0

0

5

1

+4

1

1

0

0

2

1

5

-4

9

1

FA Cup

9

3

3

3

14

13

+1

0

0

3

3

3

13

14

-1

0

0

League Championship

14

6

5

3

16

13

+3

18

1

3

5

6

13

16

-3

28

2

League Cup

3

0

1

2

2

5

-3

2

0

2

1

0

5

2

+3

2

0

League Division 1

6

2

3

1

6

5

+1

11

0

1

3

2

5

6

-1

14

0

League Division One

80

30

24

26

114

105

+9

0

0

26

24

30

105

114

-9

0

0

League Division Three

2

0

1

1

1

5

-4

0

0

1

1

0

5

1

+4

0

0

League Division Two

12

7

2

3

20

12

+8

0

0

3

2

7

12

20

-8

0

0

League One

2

0

1

1

2

3

-1

3

0

1

1

0

3

2

+1

2

0

Premier League

4

0

3

1

4

6

-2

5

1

1

3

0

6

4

+2

5

0

Wharncliffe Charity Cup

1

0

0

1

1

2

-1

0

0

1

0

0

2

1

+1

0

0

Zenith Data Systems Cup

1

0

0

1

2

3

-1

0

0

1

0

0

3

2

+1

0

0


Record by day

 
Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Day

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

Monday

10

3

5

2

11

9

+2

0

0

2

5

3

9

11

-2

0

0

Tuesday

5

0

4

1

6

7

-1

2

0

1

4

0

7

6

+1

6

0

Wednesday

8

2

1

5

11

16

-5

3

1

5

1

2

16

11

+5

2

0

Thursday

3

1

1

1

4

4

+0

0

0

1

1

1

4

4

+0

0

0

Friday

5

2

2

1

6

4

+2

8

0

1

2

2

4

6

-2

11

1

Saturday

91

35

26

30

130

121

+9

7

0

30

26

35

121

130

-9

11

0

Sunday

14

7

4

3

19

12

+7

20

2

3

4

7

12

19

-7

30

2


Record by month

 
Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Month

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

January

18

7

5

6

26

25

+1

6

0

6

5

7

25

26

-1

12

1

February

19

9

5

5

29

22

+7

1

1

5

5

9

22

29

-7

11

1

March

13

5

4

4

19

14

+5

3

0

4

4

5

14

19

-5

3

0

April

14

3

6

5

16

19

-3

7

1

5

6

3

19

16

+3

8

0

May

1

0

0

1

1

3

-2

0

0

1

0

0

3

1

+2

0

0

June

0

0

0

0

0

0

+0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

+0

0

0

July

0

0

0

0

0

0

+0

0

0

0

0

0

0

0

+0

0

0

August

3

1

1

1

4

5

-1

0

0

1

1

1

5

4

+1

0

0

September

22

8

6

8

37

34

+3

9

0

8

6

8

34

37

-3

4

0

October

20

7

7

6

20

20

+0

8

1

6

7

7

20

20

+0

6

1

November

14

4

5

5

20

19

+1

3

0

5

5

4

19

20

-1

13

0

December

12

6

4

2

15

12

+3

3

0

2

4

6

12

15

-3

3

0


Record by decade

 
Sheffield United

Sheffield United

Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday

Decade

P

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

W

D

L

F

A

GD

Y

R

1890 - 1899

13

6

5

2

17

12

+5

0

0

2

5

6

12

17

-5

0

0

1900 - 1909

21

8

4

9

28

29

-1

0

0

9

4

8

29

28

+1

0

0

1910 - 1919

13

2

3

8

11

16

-5

0

0

8

3

2

16

11

+5

0

0

1920 - 1929

10

4

5

1

22

18

+4

0

0

1

5

4

18

22

-4

0

0

1930 - 1939

13

5

5

3

21

15

+6

0

0

3

5

5

15

21

-6

0

0

1940 - 1949

1

0

0

1

1

2

-1

0

0

1

0

0

2

1

+1

0

0

1950 - 1959

11

7

1

3

22

14

+8

0

0

3

1

7

14

22

-8

0

0

1960 - 1969

15

5

5

5

18

21

-3

0

0

5

5

5

21

18

+3

0

0

1970 - 1979

3

1

1

1

3

6

-3

0

0

1

1

1

6

3

+3

0

0

1980 - 1989

4

0

2

2

4

7

-3

0

0

2

2

0

7

4

+3

0

0

1990 - 1999

7

2

3

2

10

9

+1

5

1

2

3

2

9

10

-1

5

0

2000 - 2009

14

5

4

5

16

17

-1

23

1

5

4

5

17

16

+1

28

1

2010 - 2019

7

1

5

1

7

6

+1

7

0

1

5

1

6

7

-1

12

1

2020 - 2029

4

4

0

0

7

1

+6

5

1

0

0

4

1

7

-6

15

1


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