Middlesbrough vs Sheffield United

📍 Championship, England
đź•’ Saturday 30th August, 12:30 BST

Predictions & Betting Tips

Middlesbrough hold a slight edge at home, winning 6 of their last 10 matches (60%). Sheffield United are competitive on the road but slightly behind in consistency. The match may be close, but the edge favors the hosts.

Middlesbrough consistently play high-scoring home matches (Over 2.5 in 70%). Even if Sheffield United are less prolific on the road (60%), the hosts’ attacking threat could drive the game over 2.5 goals.

Middlesbrough often concede and score at home (70%), while Sheffield United are more variable on the road (40%). There’s still a strong chance both sides find the net, mainly driven by the hosts.

High corner counts are common for both teams in their last 10 home/away matches (60% and 70%). Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities, making Over 9.5 Corners a strong choice.

Our Tip: Over 2.5 Goals looks likely. Middlesbrough have seen 3+ goals in 70% of their last 10 home games, while Sheffield United show similar with 60% of their last 10 away games. These numbers point to an open, high-scoring encounter.

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Team Form

Middlesbrough have been in stronger form at home compared to Sheffield United’s away record. Their recent performances suggest they are the favorites heading into this match.

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Sheffield United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Drawn 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Lost 2 (20%) 6 (60%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Middlesbrough have been involved in frequent high-scoring games, while Sheffield United have been less consistent. Expect the home side to score, but the away team may struggle to reply.

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Sheffield United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 7 (70%) 4 (40%)

Match Goals

Both Middlesbrough and Sheffield United have averaged multiple goals in recent matches, suggesting this game could see plenty of action and potentially exceed 2.5 goals.

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Sheffield United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 10 (100%)
Over 1.5 Goals 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 3.5 Goals 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Middlesbrough (Home Form) Sheffield United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 0 (0%)
Under 1.5 Goals 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Under 2.5 Goals 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Under 3.5 Goals 7 (70%) 5 (50%)

Team Goals

Based on recent goals scored and conceded, this match could be moderate in scoring. Middlesbrough and Sheffield United may see 1–2 goals, with neither team dominating the goal charts.

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Sheffield United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 8 (80%) 6 (60%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 1 (10%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Middlesbrough (Home Form) Sheffield United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Middlesbrough (Home Form) Sheffield United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 15 (1.5 avg) 13 (1.3 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 14 (1.4 avg) 18 (1.8 avg)

Match Corners

Both teams regularly achieve 9–10 corners per match. This could result in a dynamic game with multiple corner chances from both sides.

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Sheffield United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 7 (70%) 7 (70%)
Over 9.5 Corners 6 (60%) 7 (70%)
Over 10.5 Corners 6 (60%) 6 (60%)
Over 11.5 Corners 5 (50%) 5 (50%)
Over 12.5 Corners 5 (50%) 4 (40%)

Team Corners

Middlesbrough have moderate corner counts at home, occasionally generating set-piece opportunities, and defensively are generally solid in limiting corners conceded.

Sheffield United have moderate corner counts away, occasionally generating set-piece chances, and defensively generally restrict corners conceded away from home.

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Sheffield United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 7 (70%) 8 (80%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 3 (30%) 4 (40%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 2 (20%) 3 (30%)
Middlesbrough (Home Form) Sheffield United (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 4 (40%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 0 (0%)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which team is likely to win, Middlesbrough or Sheffield United?

Middlesbrough have been in stronger form at home compared to Sheffield United’s away record. Recent Championship matches in England suggest they are the favorites heading into this Middlesbrough vs Sheffield United game.

Will both teams score in the match between Middlesbrough and Sheffield United?

Middlesbrough have been involved in frequent high-scoring home games, while Sheffield United have been less consistent away. Expect the home team to score, but the visitors may struggle to respond in this Championship fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Middlesbrough and Sheffield United?

Both Middlesbrough and Sheffield United have averaged multiple goals in recent Championship matches in England, suggesting this Middlesbrough vs Sheffield United game could exceed 2.5 goals.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Middlesbrough or Sheffield United?

Based on recent goals scored and conceded, this match could be moderate in scoring, with 1–2 goals expected.

Will there be many corners in the match between Middlesbrough and Sheffield United?

Both teams regularly achieve 9–10 corners per match, indicating a dynamic game with many set-piece opportunities.

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