Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough – Prediction, Betting Tips & Odds

Published: February 13, 2023
Author: Josh Stewart
Last Updated: February 13, 2023

The Championship game at Bramall Lane this coming Wednesday will see visitors Middlesbrough facing home side Sheffield United. The current difference in the Championship standings between the two teams clashing at Bramall Lane this coming Wednesday is ten points.

Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough Stats

  • Sheffield United have not lost the last 11 matches in a row
  • Sheffield United have scored in 16 of the last 18 home matches
  • Sheffield United have not lost 12 of the last 14 home matches
  • Sheffield United have scored in 14 of the last 16 matches
  • Sheffield United have won the last 4 home matches in a row
  • Middlesbrough have scored in 17 of the last 19 matches
  • Middlesbrough have conceded in 14 of the last 16 away matches
  • In 8 of the last 10 Middlesbrough away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Middlesbrough have won 3 of the last 4 matches without conceding a goal
  • Middlesbrough have won 6 of the last 8 away matches while scoring more than 1.5 goals

Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough Lineups

Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough Preview

Their last three matches saw Sheffield United drawing 0-0 with Rotherham, before taking out Wrexham by 3-1, and Swansea by 3-0. Sheffield United won five of their last six Championship matches at Bramall Lane, scoring 11 and conceding three along the way. They lost once but didn’t draw a single match. Sheffield United are among the 2 best teams on home soil this season in the Championship. They so far claimed ten wins at Bramall Lane and scored 33 goals along the way, while also conceding 13.

Michael Carrick’s Middlesbrough are in awesome shape going into this next encounter, as they won their last three matches on the bounce. Watford got left behind in a 2-0 win before Blackpool got hammered in a 3-0 victory. Cardiff was the most recent victim in a 1-3 win for Middlesbrough. Middlesbrough claimed a remarkable four wins from six away matches in the Championship, as well as no draw but two defeats. They also banged in 11 goals, whilst conceding nine.

Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough H2H

Sheffield United and Middlesbrough had to make do with a point each in their latest encounter, which finished with a 2-2 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 3.30. A draw might be high-priced but nevertheless seems fairly unlikely, judging by their ten recent outings against each other. Sheffield United managed four wins, while Middlesbrough grabbed all three points five times in these ten matches. Picking the home win gets you odds at 2.05 with the bookies, whereas the best betting odds on an away win at full-time are at 3.60.

Current Championship Standings

Full Time Betting

In their last 10 matches at Bramall Lane across all tournaments Sheffield United won seven times, drew two and lost one time. Middlesbrough claimed seven wins, zero draws and three defeats in their last 10 games away. Strap yourselves up for goals at Bramall Lane since both teams scored in six of the last 10 home matches for Sheffield United. The same occurred in seven of the last 10 league games away from home for Middlesbrough.

Both Teams to Score

The latest encounter between these two teams was a belter of a 2-2 match. Are we in for a similar goal-fest this coming Wednesday? At least one team managed to keep a clean sheet six times in the last ten matches between Middlesbrough and Sheffield United. Odds on both teams not to score are best priced at 1.83 with the bookies.

Over/Under Tips

Over 2.5 goals was a winning bet five times in the past ten encounters between Sheffield United and Middlesbrough, with the latter scoring 1.3 goals on average in these. Sheffield United managed an average of 1.1 goals as both teams scored four times in this run. Sheffield United saw over 2.5 goals in six of their last ten matches across all tournaments, as they scored an average of 2.1 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in seven of the last ten games for Middlesbrough, who scored two times on average in those matches.

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