Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough

England - EFL Championship

v.s

26 Dec 2026 07:30

Sheffield United
4
wins
1
draws
Middlesbrough
7
wins
50%
BTTS
6/12
100%
OVER 0.5
12/12
67%
OVER 1.5
8/12
58%
OVER 2.5
7/12

Key Statistics

  • Avg. Goals

    Well above avg

    2.80

    League 0.00

  • Over 2.5 Goals

    Well above avg

    60%

    League 0%

  • Both Teams Score

    Well above avg

    60%

    League 0%

  • Cards

    Well above avg

    2.80

    League 0.00

  • Corners

    Well above avg

    7.20

    League 0.00

Over / Under

  • 0.5

    1+ gol

    OVER
    95%
    UNDER
    5%
  • 1.5

    2+ gol

    OVER
    75%
    UNDER
    25%
  • 2.5

    3+ gol

    OVER
    70%
    UNDER
    30%
  • 3.5

    4+ gol

    OVER
    50%
    UNDER
    50%

The recent scoring sample is stronger for Over 0.5 at 95% across the last 10 relevant matches. That makes the goal market a top pick for this match.

Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough: Statistics and Analysis - EFL Championship 2026/2027

On this page you can check all the key statistics for Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough - goals, corners, form, trends, head-to-head record and more.

This EFL Championship match will be played on 26/12/2026 (Saturday) at 12:30.

The fixture is part of game week 23th of the EFL Championship season. Sheffield United currently sits in position 18th of the EFL Championship table. Middlesbrough occupies position 2nd.

Stat Probabilities for Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough

Our projection system combines both teams' numbers into percentage chances for the key statistical markets in this match:

Both teams to score: our projection puts the chance of both teams scoring in Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough at 60%.

Over 2.5 goals: the combined stats for Sheffield United and Middlesbrough point to a 60% chance of over 2.5 goals in this match.

For our tips built on these numbers, see the Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough prediction page.

Who is the favorite in Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough?

According to the latest match odds, is the favorite at an implied probability of about 0%. The full 1X2 market has Sheffield United at , the draw at , and Middlesbrough at .

Overall performance in the EFL Championship

Sheffield United's record so far reads 2W-3D-3L from 8 played a win rate of 25% at 1.13 points per game.

Middlesbrough stands at 5W-3D-1L from 9 played, winning 56% of their matches at 2 points per game.

In their last five, Sheffield United has gone 2W-0D-3L, averaging 1.2 points per game.

Middlesbrough's last five read 3W-2D-0L, at 2.2 points per game.

At home, Sheffield United has a 0% win rate (0W-2D-2L from 4 played).

On the road, Middlesbrough has won 25% of their matches (1W-2D-1L from 4 played).

Goal statistics for Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough

In attack, Sheffield United averages 1.13 goals scored per game in the EFL Championship (3 in total), while conceding 1.38 per game (6 in total).

Middlesbrough averages 1.89 goals scored per game (5 in total) and 1.33 conceded per game (5 in total).

Sheffield United's top scorer this season is Patrick Bamford, with 12 goals.

For Middlesbrough, Morgan Whittaker leads the scoring charts with 14 goals this season.

Sheffield United's main creator is Gustavo Hamer, with 12 assists.

Finn Azaz tops the Middlesbrough assist chart with 8.

More detail - goals home and away, expected goals and first-to-score rates - is in the tables above.

Head-to-head: Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough

Sheffield United and Middlesbrough have met 12 times in recent years. The record:

  • Sheffield United wins: 4

  • Draws: 1

  • Middlesbrough wins: 7

Frequently asked questions about Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough

When is Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough?

The match will be played on 26/12/2026 (Saturday) at 12:30.

What is the head-to-head record between Sheffield United and Middlesbrough?

Across their last 12 meetings the record is 4-1-7 (Sheffield United wins – draws – Middlesbrough wins).

What was the last match between Sheffield United and Middlesbrough?

The two sides last met on 09/02/2026, and the result was Sheffield United 1 vs 2 Middlesbrough. Full details: Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough, 09/02/2026.

Who is the favorite in Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough?

is the favorite at odds of , an implied probability of about 0%. Sheffield United is priced at , the draw at and Middlesbrough at .

Where can I find a Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough prediction?

You can find our full prediction, including in-depth analysis on the Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough prediction page.

Where can I find Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough stats?

All key statistics for Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough are on this page, updated in real time.

Where can I watch Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough?

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