Sheffield United FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2021-22

Sheffield United FC

4 – 1

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Middlesbrough FC

Tue 8 Mar 2022 · 19:45 UTC Bramall Lane HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 41' Jonathan Howson

Billy Sharp 49' Y

Y 49' Lee Peltier

Morgan Gibbs-White 50' Y

Conor Hourihane 57' Y

Y 84' Matty Crooks

Overview

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Sheffield United FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at Bramall Lane.

Sheffield United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Middlesbrough FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Coventry City FC	46	95
2	Ipswich Town FC	46	84
3	Hull City AFC	46	73
4	Oxford United FC	46	47
5	Leicester City FC	46	46
6	Blackburn Rovers FC	1	1
7	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	1	1
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	0	0
9	Millwall FC	0	0
10	Middlesbrough FC	0	0
11	Swansea City AFC	0	0
12	Watford FC	0	0
13	Charlton Athletic FC	0	0
14	West Bromwich Albion FC	0	0
15	Bolton Wanderers FC	0	0
16	Birmingham City FC	0	0
17	Sheffield United FC	0	0
18	Wrexham AFC	0	0
19	Burnley FC	0	0
20	Cardiff City FC	0	0
21	West Ham United FC	0	0
22	Southampton FC	0	0
23	Derby County FC	0	0
24	Norwich City FC	0	0
25	Preston North End FC	0	0
26	Stoke City FC	0	0
27	Lincoln City FC	0	0
28	Portsmouth FC	0	0
29	Bristol City FC	0	0
30	Sheffield Wednesday FC	46	0

Head-to-Head

Sheffield United FC 10 games · Avg 2.8 goals Middlesbrough FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-03-08 Sheffield United FC 4–1 Middlesbrough FC 2021-09-28 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Sheffield United FC 2019-02-13 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC 2018-08-07 Middlesbrough FC 3–0 Sheffield United FC

Recent Form

Sheffield United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Mar	Middlesbrough FC	H	4–1	W
04 Mar	Nottingham Forest FC	H	1–1	D
26 Feb	Millwall FC	A	0–1	L
23 Feb	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	1–0	W
19 Feb	Swansea City AFC	H	4–0	W
15 Feb	Hull City AFC	H	0–0	D

Middlesbrough FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
08 Mar	Sheffield United FC	A	1–4	L
05 Mar	Luton Town FC	H	2–1	W
26 Feb	Barnsley FC	A	2–3	L
22 Feb	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	2–1	W
19 Feb	Bristol City FC	A	1–2	L
12 Feb	Derby County FC	H	4–1	W

Season Stats

Sheffield United FC		Middlesbrough FC
#17	Position	#10
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (10 games)

60% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

100% Clean Sheets
Sheffield United FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

Sheffield United FC are 17th (0 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 10th (0 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC

0-15

–/1

16-30

–/–

31-45

–/–

46-60

–/–

61-75

1/–

76+

1/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

0' Sheffield United FC have kicked off against Middlesbrough FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
5' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
10' Wesley Foderingham is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Middlesbrough FC tonight.
15' England international Dael Fry has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
20' Joe Lumley has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
23' Magnificent from Sander Berge! That is 22 goals in 316 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
25' Billy Sharp adds to his 0 season tally! Sheffield United FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
30' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sheffield United FC and Middlesbrough FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
35' Middlesbrough FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
38' The supporters are chanting for Conor Hourihane. He replaces John Fleck on 38 minute.
41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Jonathan Howson.
46' The energy levels are beginning to show. Paul Heckingbottom might look to freshen things up shortly.
49' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Billy Sharp on 49 minutes.
50' A meaty challenge results in booking for Morgan Gibbs-White on 50.
55' It is a cagey affair so far. Sheffield United FC in their trying to find a way past Middlesbrough FC's compact .
57' Conor Hourihane is having his name booked by the referee on 57.
59' A goal from the England international Jack Robinson! He fires home on 59 to make it 3-0!
60' Another substitution for Middlesbrough FC to replace Marc Bola by Duncan Watmore on 60 minute.
62' What a strike from Folarin Balogun! The score is 3-1.
67' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield United FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
72' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
75' The supporters are chanting for Josh Coburn. He replaces Lee Peltier on 75 minute.
79' GOAL! Morgan Gibbs-White fires home to make it 4-1!
84' That is a Yellow card for Middlesbrough FC. Matty Crooks will be fuming at that decision.
85' Sheffield United FC make a change. Billy Sharp trudges off to be replaced by Oliver McBurnie on 85 minutes.
86' Kyron Gordon is replacing Ben Osborn for the Sheffield United FC side.
The final score is 4-1.

Lineups

Sheffield United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Heckingbottom

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Wilder

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Cameron Archer	3
Chuba Akpom	3
Sander Berge	2
Stewart Downing	1
Ryan John Giles	1
Aden Flint	1
Richard Stearman	1
Oliver McBurnie	1

Head to Head

Sheffield United FC Form

2022-03-08 Sheffield United FC 4–1 Middlesbrough FC W 2022-03-04 Sheffield United FC 1–1 Nottingham Forest FC D 2022-02-26 Millwall FC 1–0 Sheffield United FC L 2022-02-23 Sheffield United FC 1–0 Blackburn Rovers FC W 2022-02-19 Sheffield United FC 4–0 Swansea City AFC W 2022-02-15 Sheffield United FC 0–0 Hull City AFC D

Middlesbrough FC Form

2022-03-08 Sheffield United FC 4–1 Middlesbrough FC L 2022-03-05 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Luton Town FC W 2022-02-26 Barnsley FC 3–2 Middlesbrough FC L 2022-02-22 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2022-02-19 Bristol City FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC L 2022-02-12 Middlesbrough FC 4–1 Derby County FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

1 / 4

1.11 Sheffield United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.6 Middlesbrough FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 75% + Under — clean sheet likely 68%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Sheffield United FC48% Draw32% Middlesbrough FC20%

Actual: Sheffield United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes32% 0% No68%

Avg goals/match: 1.71

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	79%	21%
± 1.5	51%	49%
± 2.5	25%	75%
± 3.5	10%	90%
± 4.5	4%	96%

Double Chance

Sheffield United FC or Draw

80%

Draw or Middlesbrough FC

52%

Sheffield United FC or Middlesbrough FC

68%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sheffield United FC29% Draw58% Middlesbrough FC13%

Actual: Sheffield United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✗ 4–1 not predicted

4 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

20.6%

1 – 0

18.8%

1 – 1

12.9%

2 – 0

10.6%

0 – 1

9.4%

2 – 1

6.7%

3 – 0

3.9%

1 – 2

3.5%

0 – 2

2.9%

3 – 1

2.6%

2 – 2

2.1%

4 – 0

1.1%

Asian Handicap — Sheffield United FC

Handicap	Sheffield United FC covers	Push	Middlesbrough FC covers
-2.5	6%	—	94%
-2	6%	13%	80%
-1.5	20%	—	80%
-1	20%	26%	54%
-0.5	46%	—	54%
+0.5	82%	—	18%
+1	82%	13%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Sheffield United FC keeps clean sheet

55% ✗

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet

34% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.