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Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough

9 February 2026 at 20:01Bramall Lane, Sheffield
Referee: Gavin Ward

Match Summary

Middlesbrough defeated Sheffield Utd 2:1. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by T. Conway 19′, R. McGree 45′, P. Bamford 73′. 5 yellow cards were shown, 1 red card. Sheffield Utd had 37% possession while Middlesbrough held 63%. Sheffield Utd had 13 shots (5 on target) compared to 19 (9 on target) for Middlesbrough. Expected goals: Sheffield Utd 0.88 — Middlesbrough 1.44. Sheffield Utd made 4 substitutions, Middlesbrough made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Sheffield Utd and Middlesbrough — 3 goals and 6 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Sheffield Utd had 37% possession against Middlesbrough's 63%. Sheffield Utd registered 13 shots (5 on target) while Middlesbrough managed 19 (9 on target). Corner kicks: 8–8. Fouls committed: 14–11.

Shots on Goal
5
9
Shots Off Goal
5
7
Total Shots
13
19
Blocked Shots
3
3
Shots inside the Box
9
14
Shots outside the Box
4
5
Fouls
14
11
Corner Kicks
8
8
Offsides
2
0
Ball Possession
37%
63%
Yellow Cards
3
2
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
7
4
Total Passes
281
479
Accurate Passes
209
388
Pass Accuracy
74%
81%
Expected Goals (xG)
0.88
1.44
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0.27
0.27

Rivalry since 2017

Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough Head to Head Results· 11

Sheffield Utd and Middlesbrough have met 11 times — Sheffield Utd won 4, Middlesbrough won 6, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Middlesbrough leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 11 meetings. A combined 29 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.64 per match (13 for the home side, 16 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (45%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (55%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2022.

Drawn
1
·
Total goals
29 · 2.6/match
Both scored
5/11 · 45%
Over 2.5
6/11 · 55%

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Highest-scoring game: 41 v 2022

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Sheffield Utd have recorded 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 defeats. Middlesbrough show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Sheffield Utd

Away Record: Middlesbrough

W 311D 182L 243
Over 2.547
Goals scored1001

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026