Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough: result 1-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 32Kick-off on February 15, 2023 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Bramall Lane, Sheffield
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What was the result of Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough?
Middlesbrough won 1-3 on February 15, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 5′O. McBurnieSheffield Utd
- 25′C. AkpomMiddlesbrough
- 48′C. ArcherMiddlesbrough
- 74′C. ArcherMiddlesbrough
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sheffield Utd have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats; Middlesbrough have 11, 1 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2023 | Swansea(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Feb 7, 2023 | Wrexham(home) | 3-1 | FA Cup |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Rotherham(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 29, 2023 | Wrexham(away) | 3-3 | FA Cup |
| Jan 20, 2023 | Hull City(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2023 | Cardiff(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Feb 4, 2023 | Blackpool(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Jan 28, 2023 | Watford(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Jan 22, 2023 | Sunderland(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2023 | Millwall(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Sheffield Utd win(s), 1 draw(s), 2 Middlesbrough win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 14, 2022 | Middlesbrough 2-2 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Mar 8, 2022 | Sheffield Utd 4-1 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Sep 28, 2021 | Middlesbrough 2-0 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Feb 13, 2019 | Sheffield Utd 1-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Aug 7, 2018 | Middlesbrough 3-0 Sheffield Utd | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2018 | Sheffield Utd 2-1 Middlesbrough | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Utd on Aug 14, 2022
How many goals should we expect?
Sheffield Utd score 2.0 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 2.0 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sheffield Utd | 2.0 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 8/15 |
| Middlesbrough | 2.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sheffield Utd sit 15th in Championship (2 points from 2 matches) and Middlesbrough sit 11th (3 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy