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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

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.)
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
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')
Dec 26, 2018 3pm
Gameweek 24
Middlesbrough
0-1
Sheff Weds

Clayton (25'), Ayala (41'), McNair (81')
Reach (20')
Palmer (83'), Fox (86')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Leeds UnitedLeeds442713489296094
2Burnley442616261154694
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd442771060352586
4Sunderland4421131058411776
5Bristol City441716115749867
6Coventry CityCoventry44199166257566
7Middlesbrough441891764541063
8Millwall441712154546-163
9Blackburn RoversBlackburn44188185046462
10West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom441418125244860
11Swansea CitySwansea44179184852-460
12Watford44168205158-756
13Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds441511185867-956
14Norwich CityNorwich441314176766153
15Queens Park RangersQPR441314175258-653
16Portsmouth441410205669-1352
17Stoke CityStoke441214184560-1550
18Preston North EndPreston441019154555-1049
19Oxford UnitedOxford Utd441213194462-1849
20Hull City441212204352-948
21Derby CountyDerby441210224756-946
22Luton TownLuton441210224164-2346
23Cardiff CityCardiff44916194669-2343
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth441013214885-3743


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