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Championship | Gameweek 7
Sep 19, 2023 at 8pm UK
Hillsborough Stadium
Middlesbrough logo

Sheff Weds
1 - 1
Middlesbrough

Musaba (38')
Windass (31'), Byers (86')
FT(HT: 1-0)
Lenihan (53')
Jones (48')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship clash between Sheffield Wednesday and Middlesbrough, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Sheffield Wednesday

All competitions
Championship
Last Game: Sheff Weds 0-1 Ipswich
Saturday, September 16 at 3pm in Championship

Middlesbrough

All competitions
Championship
Last Game: Blackburn 2-1 Middlesbrough
Saturday, September 16 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Sheffield Wednesday 0-0 Middlesbrough

 With a mere eight goals between them so far, sparks should not fly in the final third when the Championship's cellar dwellers lock horns this week, and there is little that can separate the two strugglers on paper. Jellied legs from the weekend may also play its part in a drab affair, one which we can picture ending without the net rippling once as both sides' winless runs continue. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Middlesbrough win with a probability of 44.78%. A win for Sheffield Wednesday had a probability of 30.19% and a draw had a probability of 25%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.65%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (9.17%) and 0-2 (7.47%). The likeliest Sheffield Wednesday win was 1-0 (7.64%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.83%). The actual scoreline of 1-1 was predicted with an 11.8% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a draw in this match.

Result
Sheffield WednesdayDrawMiddlesbrough
30.19% (-2.385 -2.39) 25.03% (-0.754 -0.75) 44.78% (3.143 3.14)
Both teams to score 55.67% (1.443 1.44)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
52.49% (2.35 2.35)47.51% (-2.344 -2.34)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
30.28% (2.134 2.13)69.72% (-2.13 -2.13)
Sheffield Wednesday Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
70.69% (-0.42 -0.42)29.31% (0.426 0.43)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
34.72% (-0.51799999999999 -0.52)65.28% (0.524 0.52)
Middlesbrough Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.75% (2.498 2.5)21.25% (-2.492 -2.49)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.84% (3.724 3.72)54.16% (-3.718 -3.72)
Score Analysis
    Sheffield Wednesday 30.19%
    Middlesbrough 44.78%
    Draw 25.02%
Sheffield WednesdayDrawMiddlesbrough
1-0 @ 7.64% (-0.873 -0.87)
2-1 @ 7.26% (-0.339 -0.34)
2-0 @ 4.69% (-0.598 -0.6)
3-1 @ 2.97% (-0.175 -0.18)
3-2 @ 2.3% (0.039 0.04)
3-0 @ 1.92% (-0.27 -0.27)
4-1 @ 0.91% (-0.065 -0.07)
Other @ 2.49%
Total : 30.19%
1-1 @ 11.83% (-0.41 -0.41)
0-0 @ 6.23% (-0.63 -0.63)
2-2 @ 5.63% (0.159 0.16)
3-3 @ 1.19% (0.103 0.1)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 25.02%
0-1 @ 9.65% (-0.215 -0.22)
1-2 @ 9.17% (0.364 0.36)
0-2 @ 7.47% (0.38 0.38)
1-3 @ 4.73% (0.513 0.51)
0-3 @ 3.86% (0.459 0.46)
2-3 @ 2.91% (0.284 0.28)
1-4 @ 1.83% (0.316 0.32)
0-4 @ 1.49% (0.272 0.27)
2-4 @ 1.13% (0.183 0.18)
Other @ 2.54%
Total : 44.78%

How you voted: Sheff Weds vs Middlesbrough

Sheffield Wednesday
52.2%
Draw
34.8%
Middlesbrough
13.0%
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Head to Head
Apr 24, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 44
Middlesbrough
3-1
Sheff Weds
Bolasie (20'), Coburn (73'), Watmore (81')
McNair (27')
Windass (39' pen.)
> Match Report
Dec 29, 2020 7pm
Gameweek 22
Sheff Weds
2-1
Middlesbrough
Paterson (30'), Shaw (40')
Bannan (45+3'), Palmer (88')
Watmore (49')
Saville (42'), Morsy (45+3')
> Match Report
Jul 22, 2020 7.30pm
Gameweek 46
Sheff Weds
1-2
Middlesbrough
Murphy (10')
McNair (22')
> Match Report
Sep 28, 2019 3pm
Gameweek 9
Middlesbrough
1-4
Sheff Weds
McNair (19')
Clayton (5' og.), Iorfa (6'), Reach (23'), Fletcher (34')
Bannan (72'), Nuhiu (76'), Luongo (88')
> Match Report
Dec 26, 2018 3pm
Gameweek 24
Middlesbrough
0-1
Sheff Weds

Clayton (25'), Ayala (41'), McNair (81')
Reach (20')
Palmer (83'), Fox (86')
> Match Report
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TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sunderland1594225111431
2Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd1510321971231
3Leeds UnitedLeeds158522491529
4Burnley157621861227
5West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom15672169725
6Watford158162322125
7Middlesbrough157352317624
8Millwall156541813523
9Blackburn RoversBlackburn156451917222
10Bristol City155732019122
11Swansea CitySwansea155461110119
12Derby CountyDerby155461919019
13Stoke CityStoke155461819-119
14Norwich CityNorwich154652322118
15Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds155371725-818
16Oxford UnitedOxford Utd154561718-117
17Coventry CityCoventry154472021-116
18Plymouth ArgylePlymouth154471526-1116
19Hull City153661620-415
20Preston North EndPreston153661523-815
21Luton TownLuton154381726-915
22Cardiff CityCardiff154381423-915
23Portsmouth152671628-1212
24Queens Park RangersQPR151771225-1310
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