Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Sheffield Wednesday FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at Hillsborough.
- Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Middlesbrough FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee David Webb
- Assistant 1 Rob Smith
- Assistant 2 Blake Antrobus (England)
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 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United 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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | Ipswich Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 02 Sep | Leeds United FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 26 Aug | Cardiff City FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 19 Aug | Preston North End FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 12 Aug | Hull City AFC | A | 2–4 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Sep | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 16 Sep | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 02 Sep | Queens Park Rangers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Aug | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 19 Aug | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 12 Aug | Coventry City FC | A | 0–3 | L |
Season Stats
| Sheffield Wednesday FC | Middlesbrough FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #30 | Position | #10 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 46 | Played | 0 |
| 2 / 12 / 32 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 29 | Scored | 0 |
| 89 | Conceded | 0 |
| -60 | GD | +0 |
| 0.00 | PPG | – |
| 4% | Win % | – |
Key Stats
67%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (12 games)
H2H (12 games)
58%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
Sheffield Wednesday FC are 30th (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' Welcome to Hillsborough that hosts another battle between Sheffield Wednesday FC and Middlesbrough FC.
- 5' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 10' Isaiah Jones has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 15' Dael Fry has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' A meaty challenge results in booking for Josh Windass on 30.
- 31' Josh Windass was booked on 31.
- 35' Fresh legs for Sheffield Wednesday FC! Anthony Musaba comes on to replace Josh Windass.
- 38' What composure from Anthony Musaba! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 1-0.
- 43' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 47' A tactical swap from Middlesbrough FC — Isaiah Jones on, Lukas Engel off on 47 minutes.
- 48' Isaiah Jones catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 48.
- 49' It’s a booking for Middlesbrough FC player. Isaiah Jones gets a Yellow card.
- 53' GOAL! Darragh Lenihan scores on 53.
- 58' Middlesbrough FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 59' Time for substitution for Sheffield Wednesday FC. Ashley Fletcher is replaced by Lee Gregory.
- 60' The whistle greets Jeff Hendrick as he departs to be replaced by George Byers.
- 65' The home supporters are growing impatient. Sheffield Wednesday FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 68' The Middlesbrough FC bench stirs into life. Riley McGree is withdrawn and Sam Greenwood gets his opportunity.
- 69' Sheffield Wednesday FC make a change. John Buckley trudges off to be replaced by Tyreeq Bakinson on 69 minutes.
- 74' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 79' It’s high time Xisco Munoz made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 84' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Sheffield Wednesday FC and Middlesbrough FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 86' George Byers has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 86.
- 90' Another change for Middlesbrough FC made on 90 minute. Sam Silvera leaves to be changed by Morgan Rogers.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday FC Lineups
5-4-1Starting XI
-
–
Jeff Hendrick ↓ George Byers 60'
- 10
-
27
Ashley Fletcher ↓ Lee Gregory 59'
-
11
Josh Windass ↓ Anthony Musaba 35'
- 23
-
15
Juan Delgado ↓ Liam Palmer 68'
- 5
- 14
-
–
John Buckley ↓ Tyreeq Bakinson 69'
- 17
- 36
Bench
-
19
Tyreeq Bakinson ↑ 69'
-
8
George Byers ↑ 60'
-
9
Lee Gregory ↑ 59'
- 13
-
2
Liam Palmer ↑ 68'
- 1
- 24
-
45
Anthony Musaba ↑ 35'
- 41
Coach
Xisco Munoz
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 28
- 26
- 1
-
8
Riley McGree ↓ Sam Greenwood 68'
- 7
- 3
- 19
-
18
Sam Silvera ↓ Morgan Rogers 90'
-
27
Lukas Engel ↓ Isaiah Jones 47'
- 25
Bench
-
10
Morgan Rogers ↑ 90'
- 17
- 4
- 9
- 23
-
11
Isaiah Jones ↑ 47'
-
29
Sam Greenwood ↑ 68'
- 16
- 2
Coach
Michael Carrick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Finn Azaz | 3 |
| Adam Reach | 3 |
| Josh Windass | 3 |
| Paddy McNair | 2 |
| Duncan Watmore | 2 |
| Britt Assombalonga | 2 |
| Anthony Musaba | 2 |
| Darragh Lenihan | 1 |
Head to Head
Sheffield Wednesday FC Form
2023-09-19
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Middlesbrough FC
D
2023-09-16
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–1
Ipswich Town FC
L
2023-09-02
Leeds United FC
0–0
Sheffield Wednesday FC
D
2023-08-26
Cardiff City FC
2–1
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2023-08-19
Sheffield Wednesday FC
0–1
Preston North End FC
L
2023-08-12
Hull City AFC
4–2
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
Middlesbrough FC Form
2023-09-19
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–1
Middlesbrough FC
D
2023-09-16
Blackburn Rovers FC
2–1
Middlesbrough FC
L
2023-09-02
Middlesbrough FC
0–2
Queens Park Rangers FC
L
2023-08-26
West Bromwich Albion FC
4–2
Middlesbrough FC
L
2023-08-19
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Huddersfield Town AFC
D
2023-08-12
Coventry City FC
3–0
Middlesbrough FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.79
Sheffield Wednesday FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.65
Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 82% + Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw 74%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.44
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 73% |
|
27% |
| ± 1.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 2.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 3.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Draw
74%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
63%
Sheffield Wednesday FC or Middlesbrough FC
63%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Sheffield Wednesday FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
26.5%
1 – 0
17.1%
0 – 1
13.8%
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 0
6.8%
2 – 1
4.9%
0 – 2
4.6%
1 – 2
4%
3 – 0
1.8%
2 – 2
1.8%
3 – 1
1.3%
0 – 3
1%
Asian Handicap — Sheffield Wednesday FC
| Handicap | Sheffield Wednesday FC covers | Push | Middlesbrough FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 3% | — | 97% |
| -2 | 3% | 8% | 89% |
| -1.5 | 11% | — | 89% |
| -1 | 11% | 23% | 67% |
| -0.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| +0.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +1 | 75% | 18% | 7% |
| +1.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
| +2 | 93% | 6% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Sheffield Wednesday FC keeps clean sheet
53%
✗
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
46%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

