Sheffield derby
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The Sheffield derby is a fiercely contested local football rivalry between Sheffield United and Sheffield Wednesday, two historic clubs from the city of Sheffield, England.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
football rivalry
ⓘ
local derby ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Steel City derby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedIndustry | steel industry of Sheffield ⓘ |
| city | Sheffield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| cityDerbyOf |
Sheffield United F.C.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sheffield Wednesday F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| club1Nickname | The Blades NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| club2Nickname | The Owls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | England ⓘ |
| countrySubdivision | Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | symbol of Sheffield football identity ⓘ |
| derbyType | intra-city derby ⓘ |
| fanRivalryLevel | fierce ⓘ |
| firstMeetingCompetition | FA Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| firstMeetingDate | 1890-12-15 ⓘ |
| firstMeetingVenue | Bramall Lane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| governingBody | The Football Association ⓘ |
| hasFanBaseRegion |
Sheffield
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasHomeColorsClub1 | red and white stripes (Sheffield United) ⓘ |
| hasHomeColorsClub2 | blue and white stripes (Sheffield Wednesday) ⓘ |
| hasMatchAtmosphere | highly charged ⓘ |
| hasProfessionalStatus | professional football ⓘ |
| hasSpectatorType | segregated home and away fans ⓘ |
| homeStadiumOfSheffieldUnited | Bramall Lane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| homeStadiumOfSheffieldWednesday | Hillsborough Stadium NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| involvesClub |
Sheffield United F.C.
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Sheffield Wednesday F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| leagueContext | English football league system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| localName | Sheffield derby NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mediaCoverage |
local media
ⓘ
national media in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| notableFor |
intense local rivalry
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large attendances ⓘ strong city-wide interest ⓘ |
| occursInCompetition |
English Football League
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
FA Cup NERFINISHED ⓘ League Cup ⓘ |
| policingRequirement | enhanced matchday policing ⓘ |
| region | South Yorkshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| rivalryBetween | Sheffield United F.C. and Sheffield Wednesday F.C. NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| safetyMeasures | crowd control measures ⓘ |
| sport | association football ⓘ |
| timePeriod | late 19th century to present ⓘ |
| typicalKickoffType |
cup match
ⓘ
league match ⓘ |
| typicalMatchCategory | high-risk fixture ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.