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Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Utd

30 August 2025 at 12:30Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

Match Summary

Middlesbrough defeated Sheffield Utd 1:0. The match was played in Championship 2025. Goals were scored by T. Conway 64′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Middlesbrough had 47% possession while Sheffield Utd held 53%. Middlesbrough had 15 shots (6 on target) compared to 8 (0 on target) for Sheffield Utd. Expected goals: Middlesbrough 1.09 — Sheffield Utd 0.44. Middlesbrough made 5 substitutions, Sheffield Utd made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Middlesbrough and Sheffield Utd — 1 goal and 3 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
S. SilveraM. Targett
46′
S. HansenS. Nypan
46′
58′
L. BarryR. One
T. Conway

assist: M. Targett

64′
T. ConwayM. K. Sene
69′
69′
T. CampbellT. Cannon
78′
B. GodfreyS. McCallum
78′
A. BrooksD. Ings
78′
C. O'HareT. Chong
M. WhittakerD. Burgzorg
79′
C. BrittainD. Lenihan
90+5′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Middlesbrough had 47% possession against Sheffield Utd's 53%. Middlesbrough registered 15 shots (6 on target) while Sheffield Utd managed 8 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 5–8. Fouls committed: 5–13.

Shots on Goal
6
0
Shots Off Goal
3
4
Total Shots
15
8
Blocked Shots
6
4
Shots inside the Box
10
4
Shots outside the Box
5
4
Fouls
5
13
Corner Kicks
5
8
Offsides
0
1
Ball Possession
47%
53%
Yellow Cards
0
3
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
0
5
Total Passes
464
504
Accurate Passes
390
438
Pass Accuracy
84%
87%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.09
0.44
Goals Prevented (xGP)
-0.40
-0.40

Rivalry since 2017

Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Utd Head to Head Results· 11

Middlesbrough and Sheffield Utd have met 11 times — Middlesbrough won 6, Sheffield Utd won 4, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2017. Middlesbrough leads the head-to-head with 6 victories from 11 meetings. A combined 31 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.82 per match (17 for the home side, 14 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (55%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 7 games (64%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2022.

Drawn
1
·
Total goals
31 · 2.8/match
Both scored
6/11 · 55%
Over 2.5
7/11 · 64%

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Highest-scoring game: 41 v 2022

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

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

W 311D 182L 243
Over 2.547
Goals scored1001

Away Record: Sheffield Utd

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 12 May 2026