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Championship | Gameweek 32
Feb 15, 2023 at 8pm UK
Bramall Lane
Middlesbrough logo

Sheff Utd
1 - 3
Middlesbrough

FT(HT: 1-1)
Akpom (25'), Archer (48', 74')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between Sheffield United and Middlesbrough, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sheffield United win with a probability of 60.03%. A draw had a probability of 21.2% and a win for Middlesbrough had a probability of 18.73%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield United win was 2-1 with a probability of 9.96%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-0 (9.75%) and 2-0 (9.74%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (9.96%), while for a Middlesbrough win it was 1-2 (5.09%). The actual scoreline of 1-3 was predicted with a 1.7% likelihood.

Result
Sheffield UnitedDrawMiddlesbrough
60.03% (0.996 1)21.24% (-0.66 -0.66)18.73% (-0.338 -0.34)
Both teams to score 55.33% (1.617 1.62)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
58.14% (2.439 2.44)41.86% (-2.442 -2.44)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
35.74% (2.411 2.41)64.26% (-2.414 -2.41)
Sheffield United Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.45% (1.105 1.11)13.55% (-1.108 -1.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
59.37% (2.168 2.17)40.63% (-2.172 -2.17)
Middlesbrough Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64% (1.065 1.07)36% (-1.067 -1.07)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
27.22% (1.072 1.07)72.77% (-1.075 -1.08)
Score Analysis
    Sheffield United 60.03%
    Middlesbrough 18.73%
    Draw 21.24%
Sheffield UnitedDrawMiddlesbrough
2-1 @ 9.96% (0.013999999999999 0.01)
1-0 @ 9.75% (-0.682 -0.68)
2-0 @ 9.74% (-0.267 -0.27)
3-1 @ 6.63% (0.27 0.27)
3-0 @ 6.49% (0.081 0.08)
3-2 @ 3.39% (0.231 0.23)
4-1 @ 3.32% (0.26 0.26)
4-0 @ 3.24% (0.166 0.17)
4-2 @ 1.69% (0.178 0.18)
5-1 @ 1.33% (0.152 0.15)
5-0 @ 1.3% (0.115 0.12)
Other @ 3.19%
Total : 60.03%
1-1 @ 9.96% (-0.39 -0.39)
2-2 @ 5.09% (0.153 0.15)
0-0 @ 4.88% (-0.555 -0.56)
3-3 @ 1.15% (0.109 0.11)
Other @ 0.16%
Total : 21.24%
1-2 @ 5.09% (-0.048999999999999 -0.05)
0-1 @ 4.98% (-0.408 -0.41)
0-2 @ 2.55% (-0.13 -0.13)
1-3 @ 1.73% (0.033 0.03)
2-3 @ 1.73% (0.1 0.1)
Other @ 2.65%
Total : 18.73%

How you voted: Sheff Utd vs Middlesbrough

Sheffield United
67.2%
Draw
12.9%
Middlesbrough
19.8%
116
Head to Head
Aug 14, 2022 2pm
Middlesbrough
2-2
Sheff Utd
Akpom (14', 82')
McGree (11'), Fry (45+1')
Berge (3'), Giles (68' og.)
Sharp (11'), Norrington-Davies (19'), Fleck (90+1')
Mar 8, 2022 7.45pm
Sheff Utd
4-1
Middlesbrough
Berge (23'), Sharp (25'), Robinson (59'), Gibbs-White (79')
Sharp (49'), Gibbs-White (50'), Hourihane (57')
Balogun (62')
Howson (41'), Peltier (49'), Crooks (84')
Sep 28, 2021 7.45pm
Middlesbrough
2-0
Sheff Utd
Watmore (9'), McNair (37')
Peltier (13'), Crooks (65'), Sporar (70'), Bamba (73')

Stevens (10'), Fleck (66')
Feb 13, 2019 7.45pm
Sheff Utd
1-0
Middlesbrough
Stearman (61')
Norwood (38'), Fleck (76')

Shotton (35'), Ayala (57')
Ayala (64')
Aug 7, 2018 7.45pm
Middlesbrough
3-0
Sheff Utd
Braithwaite (7'), Flint (18'), Downing (25')

Clarke (38'), Basham (51'), Evans (63')