Overview
- Carlton Morris scored with a near-post header from a Joe Ward corner, a dinked finish after Sydie Peck’s back pass, and a penalty awarded for Alex Matos’ handball.
- Callum O’Hare pulled one back on 73 minutes for Sheffield United, but Derby saw out a deserved away win.
- The result sealed Derby’s third straight league victory, leaving them 17th as Sheffield United remain 22nd and reportedly three points from safety.
- John Eustace called it an excellent performance, highlighting defensive solidity and a consistent threat in transition.
- Local reports differ on Morris’s season tally, with some listing eight goals and others nine after the match.