Middlesbrough vs Sheffield WednesdayLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Championship (England)

2025/2026

Middlesbrough

Whittaker11'

-FT

Apr 22, 2026

Riverside Stadium

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Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Callum Brittain

Middlesbrough

7.7

83'Substitution

Olaf Kobacki· In

Jerry Yates· Out

Sheffield Wednesday

81'Substitution

Alex Bangura· In

Matt Targett· Out

Middlesbrough

78'Substitution

Sam Silvera· In

David Strelec· Out

Middlesbrough

78'Substitution

Kaly Sène· In

Tommy Conway· Out

Middlesbrough

70'Yellow Card

Max Lowe

Sheffield Wednesday

68'Substitution

William Grainger· In

Jarvis Thornton· Out

Sheffield Wednesday

62'Substitution

Nathaniel Chalobah· In

Marvelous Nakamba· Out

Sheffield Wednesday

62'Substitution

Jamal Lowe· In

Charlie McNeill· Out

Sheffield Wednesday

60'Substitution

Jeremy Sarmiento· In

Morgan Whittaker· Out

Middlesbrough

52'Yellow Card

Adilson Malanda

Middlesbrough

51'Yellow Card

Jarvis Thornton

Sheffield Wednesday

30'Yellow Card

Morgan Whittaker

Middlesbrough

Goal!

1-0

Morgan Whittaker

11'·Middlesbrough

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Statistics of the Game

Middlesbrough

Sheffield Wednesday

61%Ball Possession39%

18Shots Total8

4Shots On Target1

9Corners1

10Fouls19

2Yellow Cards2

1Saves2

579Passes366

8Shots Off Target5

127Attacks91

47Dangerous Attacks30

15Shots Inside Box4

3Shots Outside Box4

1Goals0

19Free Kicks10

6Shots Blocked2

4Substitutions4

13Tackles20

497Accurate Passes287

1Injuries1

14Total Crosses10

6Accurate Crosses2

7Interceptions12

53Duels Won49

2Big Chances Created0

1Big Chances Missed0

Middlesbrough

Manager: Kim Hellberg

Starting XI

6.7

7.7

7.4

7.6

7.4

6.9

7.5

6.6

7.3

6.8

6.5

Substitutes

6.2

6.5

6.3

6.6

Manager: Henrik Pedersen

Starting XI

6.7

6.9

7.0

6.6

6.8

6.5

6.7

6.9

7.6

7.0

6.6

Substitutes

6.3

6.6

6.4

6.6

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Callum Brittain DF	7.7	90'	0	-	75(90%)	2	4/6
Luke Ayling DF	7.6	90'	0	1/1	89(89%)	2	9/11
Aidan Morris MF	7.5	90'	0	0/2	82(88%)	3	11/17
Matt Targett DF	7.4	81'	0	0/1	58(86%)	-	1/3
Dael Fry DF	7.4	90'	0	0/3	70(96%)	-	5/5
Morgan Whittaker MF	7.3	60'	1	2/3	19(72%)	1	3/11
Adilson Malanda MF	6.9	90'	0	-	77(85%)	2	6/13
Tommy Conway MF	6.8	78'	0	0/1	25(96%)	2	8/15
Sol Brynn GK	6.7	90'	0	-	18(61%)	-	-
Alan Browne MF	6.6	90'	0	0/4	38(74%)	-	3/8
Jeremy Sarmiento MF	6.6	30'	0	1/1	6(100%)	1	1/3
Sam Silvera FW	6.5	12'	0	0/1	3(100%)	-	0/1
David Strelec FW	6.5	78'	0	0/1	9(64%)	-	1/3
Alex Bangura DF	6.3	9'	0	-	8(44%)	-	-
Kaly Sène FW	6.2	12'	0	-	2(50%)	-	1/6

Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Middlesbrough	15	D1	1	7	1	4	3/15	5-7
Sheffield Wednesday	15	D3	3	15	1	1	3/15	3-7

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Middlesbrough — last 5 games

D0-0 @ Blackburn Rovers2026-03-21
L1-2 vs Millwall2026-04-03
D2-2 @ Swansea City2026-04-06
L0-1 vs Portsmouth2026-04-11
D2-2 @ Ipswich Town2026-04-19

Sheffield Wednesday — last 5 games

L1-3 @ Hull City2026-03-21
L0-2 @ Stoke City2026-04-03
D1-1 vs Leicester City2026-04-06
D0-0 @ Coventry City2026-04-11
D1-1 vs Charlton Athletic2026-04-18

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 24
Period covered: 2009-09-15 – 2025-10-22
Middlesbrough wins: 12
Draws: 4
Sheffield Wednesday wins: 8
Avg goals per meeting: 2.71
Over 2.5 goals: 54%
Both teams scored: 58%
Home side won: 46%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 2W 2D 1L (Middlesbrough view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2.8 vs 2.71

Aggregated from 24 finished meetings (2009-09-15 – 2025-10-22) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 24)

Date	Home	Score	Away
2025-10-22	Sheffield Wednesday	0-1	Middlesbrough
2025-04-21	Sheffield Wednesday	2-1	Middlesbrough
2024-12-26	Middlesbrough	3-3	Sheffield Wednesday
2024-04-01	Middlesbrough	2-0	Sheffield Wednesday
2023-09-19	Sheffield Wednesday	1-1	Middlesbrough

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Middlesbrough	5	46	80	25	LDWWD	9	-4
Sheffield Wednesday	24	46	0	-60	DDLLW	16	+8

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 80 ptsMiddlesbrough 80 · Sheffield Wednesday 0
Positions: #5 vs #24
Goals per game: 1.57/1.02 vs 0.63/1.93scored/conceded per game · league average 1.3

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-04-22

Previous Meetings

Last 24 matches

Won 50%

(12/24)

Draw 17%

(4/24)

Won 33%

(8/24)

Goals

36-29

Total matches

Recent matches (5/24)

Championship•Oct 22, 2025

Sheffield Wednesday

0-1

Middlesbrough

Championship•Apr 21, 2025

Sheffield Wednesday

2-1

Middlesbrough

Championship•Dec 26, 2024

Middlesbrough

3-3

Sheffield Wednesday

Championship•Apr 1, 2024

Middlesbrough

2-0

Sheffield Wednesday

Championship•Sep 19, 2023

Sheffield Wednesday

1-1

Middlesbrough

Head to Head

Last 24 matches

Middlesbrough wins

Draws

Sheffield Wednesday wins

Goals Scored

36 - 29

Oct 22, 2025 • Championship

Sheffield Wednesday

0-1

Middlesbrough

Apr 21, 2025 • Championship

Sheffield Wednesday

2-1

Middlesbrough

Dec 26, 2024 • Championship

Middlesbrough

3-3

Sheffield Wednesday

Matchday 45 — Championship

Match Report

The table gap was wide: 80 points between Middlesbrough (5th, 80 pts) and Sheffield Wednesday (24th, 0 pts). The last five rounds placed Sheffield Wednesday 16th in the league for form — higher than their 24th in the standings. Per game in the league, Middlesbrough were scoring 1.57 and conceding 1.02, Sheffield Wednesday 0.63 and 1.93, against a competition average of 1.3 goals per team per game.

Middlesbrough's winless run stood at 7. Level finishes had become the habit for Sheffield Wednesday: three in a row.

24 meetings are on record — 12 won by Middlesbrough, 8 by Sheffield Wednesday, 4 drawn, at 2.71 goals per meeting.

The venue was Riverside Stadium, with room for 34,988 spectators. Middlesbrough led 1-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-0.

Goal scorers

Middlesbrough: Morgan Whittaker (11')

Key stats

Possession: Middlesbrough 61% · Sheffield Wednesday 39% · Total shots: 18-8 · On target: 4-1 · Corners: 9-1

More details:

Middlesbrough — live results and schedule Sheffield Wednesday — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday?

Middlesbrough 1-0 Sheffield Wednesday. Championship (England) match played on 22 Apr 2026.

What league is Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday in?

This match is part of the Championship (England). The match was played at Riverside Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

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

In 24 meetings between 2009 and 2025: Middlesbrough has 12 wins, 4 draws, and 8 losses against Sheffield Wednesday.

Where was Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday played?

The match was played at Riverside Stadium.

Match Timeline

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Match Statistics

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Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

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Player Statistics

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Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday — computed insights

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Recent matches (5/24)

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 24 matches

Fixtures

Matchday 45 — Championship

Match Report

Goal scorers

Key stats

Frequently Asked Questions