| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 4 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | 33 | 80 |
| 5 | Sheffield United | 46 | 18 | 75 |
| 6 | Luton Town | 46 | 8 | 75 |
| Current League Standings | P | GD | PTS | |
| 6 | Luton Town | 46 | 8 | 75 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 9 | 70 |
| 8 | Blackburn Rovers | 46 | 9 | 69 |
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 Sheffield United win with a probability of 47%. A win for Middlesbrough had a probability of 27.41% and a draw had a probability of 25.6%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sheffield United win was 1-0 with a probability of 11.09%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.25%) and 2-0 (8.43%). The likeliest Middlesbrough win was 0-1 (8.01%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.17%). The actual scoreline of 4-1 was predicted with a 1.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sheffield United would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Sheffield United | Draw | Middlesbrough |
| 47% | 25.6% | 27.41% |
| Both teams to score 52.05% |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
| 48.59% | 51.41% |
| Over 3.5 | Under 3.5 |
| 26.77% | 73.23% |
| Sheffield United Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 78.12% | 21.88% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | ||||||||
| 44.88% | 55.12% |
| Middlesbrough Goals |
| Over 0.5 | Under 0.5 |
| 66.63% | 33.38% |
| Over 1.5 | Under 1.5 | ||||||||
| 30% | 70% |
| Score Analysis |
| Sheffield United | Draw | Middlesbrough |
| 1-0 @ 11.09% 2-1 @ 9.25% 2-0 @ 8.43% 3-1 @ 4.69% 3-0 @ 4.27% 3-2 @ 2.57% 4-1 @ 1.78% 4-0 @ 1.62% 4-2 @ 0.98% Other @ 2.3% Total : 46.99% | 1-1 @ 12.17% 0-0 @ 7.3% 2-2 @ 5.08% 3-3 @ 0.94% Other @ 0.11% Total : 25.59% | 0-1 @ 8.01% 1-2 @ 6.68% 0-2 @ 4.4% 1-3 @ 2.44% 2-3 @ 1.86% 0-3 @ 1.61% Other @ 2.41% Total : 27.41% |
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Burnley | 31 | 20 | 9 | 2 | 62 | 27 | 35 | 69 |
| 2 | Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd | 31 | 18 | 7 | 6 | 52 | 27 | 25 | 61 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 32 | 16 | 6 | 10 | 53 | 37 | 16 | 54 |
| 4 | Luton TownLuton | 31 | 13 | 11 | 7 | 39 | 31 | 8 | 50 |
| 5 | Sunderland | 31 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 46 | 33 | 13 | 48 |
| 6 | Watford | 32 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 38 | 35 | 3 | 47 |
| 7 | Millwall | 30 | 13 | 7 | 10 | 36 | 30 | 6 | 46 |
| 8 | Blackburn RoversBlackburn | 31 | 14 | 4 | 13 | 33 | 37 | -4 | 46 |
| 9 | Norwich CityNorwich | 31 | 13 | 6 | 12 | 43 | 36 | 7 | 45 |
| 10 | West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom | 31 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 40 | 33 | 7 | 45 |
| 11 | Coventry CityCoventry | 31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 42 |
| 12 | Swansea CitySwansea | 31 | 11 | 9 | 11 | 45 | 46 | -1 | 42 |
| 13 | Hull City | 32 | 11 | 8 | 13 | 38 | 47 | -9 | 41 |
| 14 | Preston North EndPreston | 31 | 11 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 37 | -9 | 41 |
| 15 | Reading | 31 | 12 | 5 | 14 | 35 | 46 | -11 | 41 |
| 16 | Bristol City | 31 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 41 | 40 | 1 | 40 |
| 17 | Queens Park RangersQPR | 32 | 10 | 9 | 13 | 33 | 43 | -10 | 39 |
| 18 | Birmingham CityBirmingham | 31 | 10 | 8 | 13 | 36 | 40 | -4 | 38 |
| 19 | Stoke CityStoke | 31 | 10 | 7 | 14 | 36 | 38 | -2 | 37 |
| 20 | Rotherham UnitedRotherham | 31 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 34 | 42 | -8 | 33 |
| 21 | Cardiff CityCardiff | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 24 | 36 | -12 | 32 |
| 22 | Wigan AthleticWigan | 31 | 7 | 9 | 15 | 29 | 50 | -21 | 30 |
| 23 | Huddersfield TownHuddersfield | 31 | 7 | 7 | 17 | 28 | 42 | -14 | 28 |
| 24 | Blackpool | 31 | 6 | 10 | 15 | 31 | 47 | -16 | 28 |
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