Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 3-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 44Kick-off on April 24, 2021 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Middlesbrough won 3-1 on April 24, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 20′Y. BolasieMiddlesbrough
- 39′J. WindassSheffield Wednesday (pen.)
- 73′J. CoburnMiddlesbrough
- 81′D. WatmoreMiddlesbrough
Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Middlesbrough
3-1-4-2- 10C. Akpom
- 14Y. Bolasie
- 22G. Saville
- 18D. Watmore
- 17P. McNair
- 21N. Kebano
- 3M. Johnson
- 16J. Howson
- 27M. Bola
- 4G. Hall
- 13J. Archer
Sheffield Wednesday
3-4-3- 16A. Green
- 18J. Windass
- 8J. Pelupessy
- 2L. Palmer
- 10B. Bannan
- 5C. Paterson
- 11A. Reach
- 15T. Lees
- 6S. Hutchinson
- 13J. Börner
- 1K. Westwood
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 6 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 3, 2 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2021 | Rotherham(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2021 | QPR(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2021 | Barnsley(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Watford(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2021 | Bournemouth(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 20, 2021 | Blackburn(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2021 | Bristol City(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Swansea(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2021 | QPR(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Apr 5, 2021 | Cardiff(home) | 5-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Middlesbrough wins, 1 draw, 3 Sheffield Wednesday wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2020 | Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Jul 22, 2020 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Sep 28, 2019 | Middlesbrough 1-4 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Dec 26, 2018 | Middlesbrough 0-1 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Oct 19, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Middlesbrough 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough on Dec 29, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Middlesbrough score 1.3 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 1.0 and concede 1.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 21 |
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