Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough

Sheffield Utd

2 - 1

Middlesbrough

🕒 Tue, 10 Apr 2018 19:45 Europe/London 📍 Bramall Lane 🧑‍⚖️ Darren Bond 🔁 Regular Season - 42 🏁 match finished

Season

2017-2018 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 42

Regular Season Table

Sheffield Utd 10 · Middlesbrough 5

Referee Stats

Darren Bond

30 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	50%
Draws	23%
Away wins	27%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (11-7).
Sheffield Utd controlled possession (65%).

Team Overview

Sheffield Utd (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 12-5-6

Goals For / Against

33 / 20

Avg: 1.43 / 0.87

Points

Avg: 1.78

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Middlesbrough (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 8-8-8

Goals For / Against

34 / 28

Avg: 1.42 / 1.17

Points

Avg: 1.33

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.78

PPG

1.33

1.43

1.42

0.87

1.17

39%

O2.5

61%

48%

BTTS

65%

Score 1st

League-position context

Sheffield Utd rank10th

Middlesbrough rank5th

Sheffield Utd points69

Middlesbrough points76

Sheffield Utd: #10 · 69 pts · GD +7

21 pts off the top 2. 3 pts off the play-off line. 26 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Middlesbrough: #5 · 76 pts · GD +22

14 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.

7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sheffield Utd last 5 home

L D W D D

Points6/15

Weighted index36

Goals4-4

Record1-3-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Middlesbrough last 5 away

D W L D D

Points6/15

Weighted index44

Goals7-7

Record1-3-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Sheffield Utd trend breakdown

Over 2.539%

BTTS48%

BTTS + O2.535%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 4%

Middlesbrough trend breakdown

Over 2.561%

BTTS65%

BTTS + O2.552%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Sheffield Utd score at home74%

Sheffield Utd clean sheet at home35%

Middlesbrough score away83%

Middlesbrough clean sheet away22%

First-goal patterns

Sheffield Utd score first0%

Sheffield Utd win after scoring first0%

Middlesbrough score first0%

Middlesbrough win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Sheffield Utd 0% · Middlesbrough 0%

Vs league average

Sheffield Utd score at home1.43 vs 1.41

Sheffield Utd concede at home0.87 vs 1.14

Middlesbrough score away1.42 vs 1.14

Middlesbrough concede away1.17 vs 1.41

Sheffield Utd score 2% above league average, while Middlesbrough score 24% above league average.

Defensive side: Sheffield Utd are 24% below league average at home, and Middlesbrough are 17% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.60

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Sheffield Utd goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Middlesbrough goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

65%

35%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

576

297

Passes Accurate

480

205

Passes %

83%

69%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	12
Home Wins	4
Draws	1
Away Wins	7
Over 2.5 Goals	7 (58.3%)
BTTS	6 (50.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	6
Home Wins	4
Draws	0
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	5 (83.3%)
BTTS	5 (83.3%)

Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

09 Feb 2026 Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough 1 - 2 30 Aug 2025 Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Utd 1 - 0

2024-2025 Season

12 Feb 2025 Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough 3 - 1 23 Oct 2024 Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Utd 1 - 0

2022-2023 Season

15 Feb 2023 Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough 1 - 3 14 Aug 2022 Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Utd 2 - 2

2021-2022 Season

08 Mar 2022 Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough 4 - 1 28 Sep 2021 Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Utd 2 - 0

2018-2019 Season

13 Feb 2019 Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough 1 - 0 07 Aug 2018 Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Utd 3 - 0

2017-2018 Season

10 Apr 2018 Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough 2 - 1 12 Aug 2017 Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Utd 1 - 0