English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd
vs
Middlesbrough
  • Kick-off: Saturday 26 Dec 2026 at 12:30
  • Stadium: Bramall Lane

Live odds will be available soon

Form guide

  1. D
  2. W
  3. W
  4. D
  5. W
  6. L

Form guide

  1. D
  2. L
  3. W
  4. W
  5. D
  6. W

Sheff Utd vs Middlesbrough Predictions

Sheff Utd vs Middlesbrough is scheduled for kick off on 26 December, at 12:30. The game is set to take place at Bramall Lane. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of Sheff Utd and Middlesbrough. Sheff Utd have lost 3 English Football League - Championship matches to Middlesbrough out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent draw with Charlton, Sheff Utd aims to claim a win. Sheff Utd have won 3 of their last 7 English Football League - Championship matches at Bramall Lane. Middlesbrough's away record stands at 3 victories from 8 games. Following a draw in their last match against Watford in the English Football League - Championship, Middlesbrough is aiming to secure a win against Sheff Utd.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Sheff Utd have scored over 1.5 goals in 64% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 64% of games. Their total stands at 20 goals and 55 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Middlesbrough have scored 30 goals with 88 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 86% of matches but conceded in 79% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Sheff Utd scored 4 goals while Middlesbrough scored 5 goals. Their last match on 09 Feb 2026 ended in 2-1 to Middlesbrough.

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Betting stats Sheff Utd vs Middlesbrough

English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd Middlesbrough
Played 14 14
Scored 20 30
Conceded 17 19
Shots 159 269
Shots on Target 55 88
Corners 53 86
Fouls 150 133
Yellow Cards 24 14
Red Cards 1 0

Matches won

43%

Matches won

57%

Over 1.5 Goals

64%

Over 1.5 Goals

86%

Over 2.5 Goals

57%

Over 2.5 Goals

71%

Over 3.5 Goals

36%

Over 3.5 Goals

50%

Both Teams to Score

57%

Both Teams to Score

71%

Head to Head History

Sheff Utd Middlesbrough
Wins 1 3
Draws 0 0
Goals 4 5

Sheff Utd vs Middlesbrough Previous Results

09 Feb 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 1 Middlesbrough 2

30 Aug 2025, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 1 Sheff Utd 0

12 Feb 2025, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 3 Middlesbrough 1

23 Oct 2024, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 1 Sheff Utd 0

English Football League - Championship Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
1 Middlesbrough 14 8 4 2 +11 28
9 Sheff Utd 14 6 4 4 +3 22

Sheff Utd vs Middlesbrough season record

Sheff Utd Middlesbrough
Games won 6 8
Games lost 4 2
Games drawn 4 4
Scored 20 30
Conceded 17 19

Form guide

07 Nov 2026, English Football League - Championship

Charlton 0 Sheff Utd 0

03 Nov 2026, English Football League - Championship

Preston 2 Sheff Utd 3

30 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 1 Wrexham 0

24 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Sheff Utd 1 Derby 1

17 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Bristol C 0 Sheff Utd 1

14 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Portsmouth 3 Sheff Utd 2

Form guide

07 Nov 2026, English Football League - Championship

Watford 0 Middlesbrough 0

04 Nov 2026, English Football League - Championship

Wrexham 2 Middlesbrough 0

31 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 3 Charlton 0

23 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Bolton 1 Middlesbrough 5

17 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Middlesbrough 2 Cardiff 2

13 Oct 2026, English Football League - Championship

Stoke 2 Middlesbrough 3

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Will Lankshear Middlesbrough 13
Patrick Bamford Sheff Utd 5
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 4
Sebastian Berhalter Middlesbrough 3
Thomas Cannon Sheff Utd 3

Assists

Player Team Assists
Amario Cozier-Duberry Middlesbrough 5
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 4
Riley McGree Middlesbrough 3
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 2
Callum Brittain Middlesbrough 2

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Will Lankshear Middlesbrough 18
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 15
Sebastian Berhalter Middlesbrough 13
Callum Brittain Middlesbrough 13
Aidan Morris Middlesbrough 12

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Liam Kitching Sheff Utd 5
Japhet Tanganga Sheff Utd 4
Riley McGree Middlesbrough 3
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 3
Sam McCallum Sheff Utd 3

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Hamza Choudhury Sheff Utd 1
Callum Brittain Middlesbrough 0
Sebastian Berhalter Middlesbrough 0
Riley McGree Middlesbrough 0
Radek Vítek Middlesbrough 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Will Lankshear Middlesbrough 25
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 12
Amario Cozier-Duberry Middlesbrough 12
Thomas Cannon Sheff Utd 8
Aidan Morris Middlesbrough 8

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Sebastian Berhalter Middlesbrough 37
Sydie Peck Sheff Utd 21
Callum Brittain Middlesbrough 21
Amario Cozier-Duberry Middlesbrough 21
Tommy Conway Middlesbrough 17

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