Middlesbrough v Sheffield Utd result
Team pages: Middlesbrough · Sheffield Utd · Head-to-head
Middlesbrough 1–0 Sheffield Utd — Middlesbrough won this Championship match.
Next for Middlesbrough: Bolton v Middlesbrough, Friday 23 October — the preview. Next for Sheffield Utd: Sheffield Utd v Derby, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Middlesbrough 1–0 Sheffield Utd · Championship
- Venue: Riverside Stadium · Middlesbrough
- Referee: A. Davies
- Head-to-head (last 6): Middlesbrough 3 · draws 1 · Sheffield Utd 2 · 3.17 goals/game
- Recent form: Middlesbrough 2W 0D 3L · Sheffield Utd 3W 1D 1L
Middlesbrough 1–0 Sheffield Utd (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 8 May 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 19 October 2024. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Middlesbrough for / against | Line | Sheffield Utd for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.88 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.88 for · 0.38 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 5.67 for · 3.83 against n 6 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 6.33 for · 8.17 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots | 15.67 for · 9.33 against n 6 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 12.83 for · 8.5 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5.33 for · 2.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 4 for · 2 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 8 for · 13.5 against n 6 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11 for · 10.33 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 1.33 for · 3.17 against n 6 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 2.33 for · 1.33 against n 6 Last 5 |
Middlesbrough
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Doak n 8 | 58.3 | 1.9 | 2.1 | — |
| A. Gilbert n 8 | 47.9 | 1.6 | 0.7 | — |
| Neto Borges n 8 | 90 | 1.5 | 1.4 | — |
| L. McCabe n 5 | 39.8 | 1.4 | 0.5 | — |
| J. Coburn n 8 | 39.4 | 1.4 | 0.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Finch n 8 | 26.9 | 2.9 | 2.1 |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath n 8 | 71.1 | 2.5 | 0.6 |
| J. Coburn n 8 | 39.4 | 2.3 | 0.9 |
| Finn Azaz n 8 | 78.9 | 2.1 | 1.1 |
| H. Hackney n 8 | 89.3 | 2 | 0.9 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| J. Coburn n 8 | 39.4 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| A. Gilbert n 8 | 47.9 | 0.2 | 0.5 |
| R. McGree n 8 | 66.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 |
| T. Conway n 8 | 49.3 | 0.5 | 0 |
| S. Finch n 8 | 26.9 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Harley Hunt n 4 | 68 | 3 |
| A. Gilbert n 8 | 47.9 | 2.6 |
| I. Jones n 8 | 38.6 | 2.6 |
| A. Dijksteel n 8 | 59.8 | 2.4 |
| M. Clarke n 8 | 90 | 2.3 |
Sheffield Utd
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vinicius Souza n 8 | 88.9 | 2.2 | 0.5 | — |
| G. Hamer n 8 | 63.3 | 1.8 | 0.9 | — |
| Sydie Peck n 8 | 62.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | — |
| A. Brooks n 8 | 42.9 | 1.8 | 1 | — |
| R. Norrington-Davies n 8 | 30.6 | 1.8 | 0.4 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| G. Hamer n 8 | 63.3 | 2.7 | 1.6 |
| T. Campbell n 8 | 35.4 | 2.5 | 1.6 |
| Sydie Peck n 8 | 62.9 | 1.8 | 0.4 |
| J. Rak-Sakyi n 8 | 53.8 | 1.7 | 0.8 |
| I. Coulibaly n 8 | 79.1 | 1.6 | 0.4 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Campbell n 8 | 35.4 | 0.6 | 0 |
| G. Hamer n 8 | 63.3 | 0.4 | 0 |
| J. Rak-Sakyi n 8 | 53.8 | 0.4 | 0 |
| R. Brewster n 8 | 30.4 | 0 | 0.4 |
| O. Arblaster n 8 | 86.5 | 0.3 | 0 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Shackleton n 8 | 33.1 | 4.1 |
| Vinicius Souza n 8 | 88.9 | 3.7 |
| J. Rak-Sakyi n 8 | 53.8 | 3.6 |
| F. Seriki n 8 | 17.9 | 3.1 |
| A. Gilchrist n 8 | 62.8 | 2.7 |
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Match statistics & details
Middlesbrough player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Dieng | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| L. Ayling | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8.2 |
| R. van den Berg | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.2 |
| G. Edmundson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| Neto Borges | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Morris | 90 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.9 |
| H. Hackney | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| B. Doak | 89 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.6 |
| Finn Azaz | 89 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 7.7 |
| R. McGree | 89 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| T. Conway | 77 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Emmanuel Latte Lath sub | 13 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.7 |
| J. Howson sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| I. Jones sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| M. Clarke sub | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
Sheffield Utd player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Cooper | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| H. Souttar | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| A. Ahmedhodžić | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| J. Rak-Sakyi | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| O. Arblaster | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| R. Brewster | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| A. Gilchrist | 87 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| K. Moore | 79 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| S. McCallum | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Sydie Peck | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| C. O'Hare | 62 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| R. Norrington-Davies sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| J. Shackleton sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.6 |
| G. Hamer sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.9 |
| T. Campbell sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| A. Brooks sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Middlesbrough v Sheffield Utd — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2023-02-15 Sheffield Utd 1–3 Middlesbrough
- 2022-08-14 Middlesbrough 2–2 Sheffield Utd
- 2022-03-08 Sheffield Utd 4–1 Middlesbrough
- 2021-09-28 Middlesbrough 2–0 Sheffield Utd
- 2019-02-13 Sheffield Utd 1–0 Middlesbrough
- 2018-08-07 Middlesbrough 3–0 Sheffield Utd
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Middlesbrough and Sheffield Utd?
- In their last 6 meetings, Middlesbrough won 3, Sheffield Utd won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 3.17 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Middlesbrough and Sheffield Utd?
- Recent form — Middlesbrough 2W 0D 3L; Sheffield Utd 3W 1D 1L.
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