Derby County v Sheffield United: Fallout from Pride Park as Tom Lawrence proves the difference

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Sheffield United return to Championship action after a long break this afternoon when they travel to Derby County.

United have played one game in the league since early December, and returned to action after Christmas last week against Wolves in the FA Cup.

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Egan gets his head to a corner

and directs it goalwards before Allsop grabs it just under his crossbar

Bogle almost gets a shot off

as he interchanges nicely with Basham but Thompson gets there just in time to nick it off his toes

the shot from Bird as he has a go from distance, neither goalkeeper forced to make a save in the opening eight minutes as the team feel each other out

Good work from Ndiaye

to close down and block Allsop’s kick and keep Derby penned in their own territory, United look up for this one in the opening exchanges

Here come the teams

with the Blades in their all black away kit, Derby in white and black and the Blades fans in fine voice over in the corner to our right... we’re under way

Here’s James’ video preview

Why Ozzy is keen to earn a new Blades deal...

The official teamsheet

courtesy of our man James Shield...

And here’s how the hosts line up

and the Blades make three changes from the Wolves game - still no Davies in the squad

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