Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday: result 0-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 24Kick-off on December 26, 2018 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday?
Sheffield Wednesday won 0-1 on December 26, 2018.
Goalscorers
- 20′A. ReachSheffield Wednesday
Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Middlesbrough
3-5-1-1- 9B. Assombalonga
- 20D. Fry
- 17P. McNair
- 37M. Bešić
- 8A. Clayton
- 16J. Howson
- 19S. Downing
- 24A. Flint
- 4Daniel Ayala
- 3G. Friend
- 23D. Randolph
Sheffield Wednesday
4-1-4-1- 18Lucas João
- 19Marco Matias
- 9S. Fletcher
- 2L. Palmer
- 10B. Bannan
- 6M. Fox
- 20A. Reach
- 34M. Hector
- 15T. Lees
- 23S. Hutchinson
- 1K. Westwood
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats; Sheffield Wednesday have 4, 4 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2018 | Reading(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 18, 2018 | Burton Albion(home) | 0-1 | League Cup |
| Dec 15, 2018 | QPR(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Blackburn(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Aston Villa(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 22, 2018 | Preston(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 15, 2018 | Swansea(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Dec 8, 2018 | Rotherham(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Dec 1, 2018 | Blackburn(away) | 2-4 | Championship |
| Nov 27, 2018 | Bolton(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 5 Middlesbrough wins, 1 draw, 0 Sheffield Wednesday wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Jan 30, 2018 | Middlesbrough 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Dec 23, 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Jan 8, 2017 | Middlesbrough 3-0 Sheffield Wednesday | FA Cup |
| Dec 28, 2015 | Middlesbrough 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday | Championship |
| Aug 29, 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday 1-3 Middlesbrough | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough on Oct 19, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Middlesbrough score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Sheffield Wednesday score 1.1 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 0.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 1.1 | 1.8 | 3 | 10/15 | 11/15 |
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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