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Sheffield United v Middlesbrough, EFL Championship, Wed, 15 Feb 2023: statistics and head to head

2022-23. Wed, 15 Feb 2023

Sheffield UnitedHome
13Full time, half-time 1–1
MiddlesbroughAway

Middlesbrough won by 2 goals.

WWWLWLeague form, oldest to newestWWLLD

Restored from the 11 October backup. Current updates are not connected.

Bramall Lane. Photo: Arne Müseler / arne-mueseler.com / Original source, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, cropped and resized.

Stored context before this match

Before this match, Sheffield United have 15 scored home results and Middlesbrough 16 scored away results stored in 2022-23. Statistical pre-kickoff PPG: Sheffield United at home: 2.20 points per match (15 measured matches); Middlesbrough away: 1.38 points per match (16 measured matches). Observed points use 3 for a win, 1 for a draw and 0 for a loss, before official adjustments. Sheffield United scored 2.20 per home match (15 measured matches); Middlesbrough scored 1.69 away (16). The competition's pooled scoring average was 1.22 per club appearance across 744 measured appearances. Both sides scored in 18 of 31 pooled club appearances (58.1%). A shared fixture counts once for each club's record. Earlier stored meetings: 7. Sheffield United: 3 wins; Middlesbrough: 3 wins; draws: 1.

Only scored source results before the recorded kickoff enter this statistical brief; same-day records with unknown kickoff order are excluded.

A plain reading of the stored figures. No verified written preview is current for this match.

How the goals came

No timeline: goal minutes, cards and substitutions are not stored for this match. The goals are shown by half instead.

First half11
Second half02

The match in numbers

Sheffield UnitedMiddlesbrough
  • 18Shots17
  • 10Shots on target5
  • 6Corners6
  • 10Fouls8
  • 3Yellow cards3
  • 0Red cards0

From shots to goals

Sheffield United

  • Shots18
  • On target10
  • Goals1

56% of shots on target, 10% of those scored.

Middlesbrough

  • Shots17
  • On target5
  • Goals3

29% of shots on target, 60% of those scored.

Counts only. Shot positions are not stored, so no shot map is drawn.

Prediction

Prototype model, not yet validated

No prediction is shown for a finished match. The model keeps no figure from before kick-off, so showing one now would be written with the result already known.

How the model works

Head to head

Meetings before this match. Same-day meetings qualify only when both recorded kickoff times establish an earlier start.

7 valid scored meetings from a bounded window of up to 10 stored meetings, any competition. Clean sheets count each named club separately; a 0–0 gives both clubs a clean sheet.

3
Sheffield United wins
1
Draws
3
Middlesbrough wins
Goals / meeting
2.71
19 goals in 7 meetings
Both scored
43%
3 of 7 meetings
Over 1.5
71%
5 of 7 meetings
Over 2.5
57%
4 of 7 meetings
Over 3.5
29%
2 of 7 meetings
Sheffield United clean sheets
14%
1 of 7 meetings
Middlesbrough clean sheets
43%
3 of 7 meetings
Corners / meeting
8.86
7 with corner data
Cards / meeting
4.43
7 with card data
  1. Middlesbrough v Sheffield UnitedSun, 14 Aug 2022 · EFL Championship 2022-232–2HT 1–1
  2. Sheffield United v MiddlesbroughTue, 8 Mar 2022 · EFL Championship 2021-224–1HT 2–0
  3. Middlesbrough v Sheffield UnitedTue, 28 Sept 2021 · EFL Championship 2021-222–0HT 2–0
  4. Sheffield United v MiddlesbroughWed, 13 Feb 2019 · EFL Championship 2018-191–0HT 0–0
  5. Middlesbrough v Sheffield UnitedTue, 7 Aug 2018 · EFL Championship 2018-193–0HT 3–0
  6. Sheffield United v MiddlesbroughTue, 10 Apr 2018 · EFL Championship 2017-182–1HT 2–0
  7. Middlesbrough v Sheffield UnitedSat, 12 Aug 2017 · EFL Championship 2017-181–0HT 1–0

Latest stored form

These are the clubs’ latest stored results across competitions, independent of this fixture’s date.

Home and awayAll matches
Sheffield United at homeLDWLLW
Middlesbrough awayLWDWLD

Any competition, newest first. The form chips read oldest to newest. C = corners, Y = cards (for and against).

Stored season rate grid

Arithmetic averages of both clubs' stored whole-season rates, with each source sample shown. These aggregates can include results after this fixture.

Home and awayOverall
Sheffield United at home, Middlesbrough away
  • 57%
    Both teams scored
    League 48%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 100%
    Over 0.5 goals
    League 91%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 76%
    Over 1.5 goals
    League 70%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 63%
    Over 2.5 goals
    League 44%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 43%
    Over 3.5 goals
    League 22%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 15%
    Over 4.5 goals
    League 10%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 3.1
    Avg total goals
    League 2.43
    23 + 23 matches
  • 78%
    1st half over 0.5
    League 68%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 35%
    1st half over 1.5
    League 29%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 10.4
    Corners per match
    League 10.01
    23 + 23 matches
  • 70%
    Corners over 8.5
    League 66%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 54%
    Corners over 9.5
    League 54%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 46%
    Corners over 10.5
    League 41%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 4.3
    Cards per match
    League 3.91
    23 + 23 matches
  • 65%
    Cards over 3.5
    League 56%
    23 + 23 matches
  • 48%
    Cards over 4.5
    League 37%
    23 + 23 matches

Stored season context, 2022-23

Season figures include all stored results in this competition-season. Ratings use the latest stored calculation; these sections can include information after this fixture.

Season comparison, 2022-23

Home and awayOverall
Sheffield United at home, Middlesbrough away
Sheffield United (home)Middlesbrough (away)
2Position4
WWWWWLast 5, oldest to newestWLDLL
23Played23
2.22Points per match1.26
70%Win %39%
2.04Scored / match1.65
0.83Conceded / match1.61
2.87Avg total goals3.26
44%Both scored70%
44%Clean sheets4%
13%Failed to score26%
–xG for–
–xG against–

Half by half

Sheffield UnitedMiddlesbrough
  • 0.831st half scored / match0.52
  • 0.431st half conceded / match0.78
  • 1.222nd half scored / match1.13
  • 0.392nd half conceded / match0.83
  • 48%Leading at half-time22%
  • 74%1st half over 0.583%
  • 35%1st half over 1.535%
  • 78%2nd half over 0.587%
  • 52%2nd half over 1.561%
  • 44%Scored in both halves35%

Goals, shots, corners and cards

Sheffield United at home, Middlesbrough away, this season.

Goals

Sheffield UnitedMiddlesbrough
  • 2.04Scored / match1.65
  • 0.83Conceded / match1.61
  • 2.87Match total / match3.26
  • 87%Scored 1+74%
  • 57%Scored 2+57%
  • 57%Conceded 1+96%
  • 17%Conceded 2+48%
  • 65%Match over 1.587%
  • 52%Match over 2.574%
  • 39%Match over 3.548%

Shots and xG

Sheffield UnitedMiddlesbrough
  • 16.70Shots for12.09
  • 8.65Shots against11.35
  • 6.26On target for3.83
  • 2.70On target against4.35
  • 12%Shot conversion14%

Corners

Sheffield UnitedMiddlesbrough
  • 6.52Corners for6.13
  • 4.26Corners against3.91
  • 10.78Match total10.04
  • 83%Over 7.583%
  • 65%Over 8.574%
  • 57%Over 9.552%
  • 48%Over 10.544%
  • 44%Over 11.535%

Cards

Sheffield UnitedMiddlesbrough
  • 2.26Cards for1.96
  • 2.35Cards against1.96
  • 4.61Match total3.91
  • 87%Over 2.587%
  • 74%Over 3.557%
  • 57%Over 4.539%
  • 26%Over 5.513%
  • 10.26Fouls committed10.00
Referee this season
A Marriner
Matches
5
Cards / match
4.20
5 matches
Over 3.5 cards
60%
5 matches
Over 4.5 cards
60%
5 matches
Fouls / match
18.00
5 matches

The table, 2022-23

#ClubPGDPts
1Burnley4652101
2Sheffield United463491
3Luton461880
4Middlesbrough462875
5Coventry461270
6Sunderland461369
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