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Championship | Gameweek 23
Dec 26, 2024 at 3pm UK
Riverside Stadium
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Middlesbrough
3 - 3
Sheff Weds

Doak (5'), Azaz (15', 30')
van den Berg (39')
van den Berg (55')
FT(HT: 3-0)
Ingelsson (47'), Windass (54'), Valery (61')
Valery (71'), Gassama (78')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Plymouth 3-3 Middlesbrough
Saturday, December 21 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Sheff Weds 2-0 Stoke
Saturday, December 21 at 12.30pm in Championship

We said: Middlesbrough 2-1 Sheffield Wednesday

Sheffield Wednesday are growing in confidence under Danny Rohl, but we see a Boxing Day trip to Middlesbrough as a step too far and back the hosts to make their superior quality count at the Riverside Stadium. 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 57.1%. A draw had a probability of 22.6% and a win for Sheffield Wednesday had a probability of 20.28%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.67%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.9%) and 2-0 (9.85%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.72%), while for a Sheffield Wednesday win it was 0-1 (5.81%). The actual scoreline of 3-3 was predicted with a 1% likelihood.

Result
MiddlesbroughDrawSheffield Wednesday
57.1% (-0.0039999999999978 -0) 22.62%20.28% (0.0020000000000024 0)
Both teams to score 53.36% (0.0019999999999953 0)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
54.24% (-0.0010000000000048 -0)45.76% (-0.0020000000000024 -0)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
31.92% (-0.0020000000000024 -0)68.08% (-0.0019999999999953 -0)
Middlesbrough Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.21% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)15.79%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
55.07% (-0.0039999999999978 -0)44.93% (0.00099999999999767 0)
Sheffield Wednesday Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.36% (0.00099999999999767 0)36.63% (-0.0039999999999978 -0)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.58% (0.0030000000000001 0)73.42% (-0.0049999999999955 -0)
Score Analysis
    Middlesbrough 57.09%
    Sheffield Wednesday 20.28%
    Draw 22.62%
MiddlesbroughDrawSheffield Wednesday
1-0 @ 10.67%
2-1 @ 9.9%
2-0 @ 9.85% (-0.0010000000000012 -0)
3-1 @ 6.09% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-0 @ 6.06% (-0.0010000000000003 -0)
3-2 @ 3.06%
4-1 @ 2.81%
4-0 @ 2.8% (-0.00099999999999989 -0)
4-2 @ 1.41%
5-1 @ 1.04%
5-0 @ 1.03%
Other @ 2.37%
Total : 57.09%
1-1 @ 10.72%
0-0 @ 5.78%
2-2 @ 4.97%
3-3 @ 1.02%
Other @ 0.13%
Total : 22.62%
0-1 @ 5.81%
1-2 @ 5.38% (0.0010000000000003 0)
0-2 @ 2.92%
1-3 @ 1.8% (0.0010000000000001 0)
2-3 @ 1.66%
0-3 @ 0.98%
Other @ 1.73%
Total : 20.28%

How you voted: Middlesbrough vs Sheff Weds

Middlesbrough
63.6%
Draw
18.2%
Sheffield Wednesday
18.2%
33
Head to Head
Apr 1, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 40
Middlesbrough
2-0
Sheff Weds
Ihiekwe (41' og.), Jones (73')
Greenwood (24')

Vaulks (33'), Beadle (40'), Famewo (79'), Iorfa (80')
Sep 19, 2023 8pm
Gameweek 7
Sheff Weds
1-1
Middlesbrough
Musaba (38')
Windass (31'), Byers (86')
Lenihan (53')
Jones (48')
Apr 24, 2021 3pm
Gameweek 44
Middlesbrough
3-1
Sheff Weds
Bolasie (20'), Coburn (73'), Watmore (81')
McNair (27')
Windass (39' pen.)
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')
Jul 22, 2020 7.30pm
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd28186440182258
2Leeds UnitedLeeds27168351193256
3Sunderland28159440221854
4Burnley27141123192253
5Middlesbrough28128846341244
6Blackburn RoversBlackburn28126103126542
7West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom2891453324941
8Watford28125113939041
9Queens Park RangersQPR2891183235-338
10Bristol City2791083331237
11Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds27107103843-537
12Norwich CityNorwich279994339436
13Coventry CityCoventry2898113737035
14Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2898113343-1035
15Swansea CitySwansea2897123135-434
16Preston North EndPreston2871383035-534
17Millwall27710102626031
18Stoke CityStoke27610112533-828
19Cardiff CityCardiff28610123143-1228
20Derby CountyDerby2876153138-727
21Hull City2868142738-1126
22Portsmouth2668123245-1326
23Luton TownLuton2875162947-1826
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2749142555-3021


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