Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday Result, Stats, Lineups & H2H
FT · HT 1–01 – 0
Morgan Whittaker 11′
Player of the matchCallum BrittainMID · 98′ played · 12 final-3rd passes · 3 key passes · 67/75 passes
7.7- Possession
- 61%39%
- Shots · on target in brackets
- 18 (4)8 (1)
- Corners
- 91
ChampionshipMatchday 45Riverside StadiumRef D. Williams
This meeting
Events
MID 1–0 SHF · 2–2 yellow- Full time 1–0
- Olaf Kobackifor Jerry Yates
- +Alex Bangurafor Matt Targett · injury
- Sam Silverafor David Strelec
- Kaly Sènefor Tommy Conway
- Max LoweYellow card
- +William Graingerfor Jarvis Thornton · injury
- Jamal Lowefor Charlie McNeill
- Nathaniel Chalobahfor Marvelous Nakamba
- Jeremy Sarmientofor Morgan Whittaker
- Adilson MalandaYellow card
- Jarvis ThorntonYellow card
- Half-time 1–0
- Morgan WhittakerYellow card
- Morgan Whittaker1–0Goal · left foot
Lineups
Starting XIs · ratings at full time- 316.7Sol Brynn98′
- 27.7Callum Brittain98′
- 67.4Dael Fry98′
- 127.5Luke Ayling98′
- 37.4Matt Targett↓81′+
- 296.9Adilson MalandaYC 98′
- 187.5Aidan Morris98′
- 166.6Alan Browne98′
- 117.3Morgan WhittakerG YC ↓60′
- 96.8Tommy Conway↓78′
- 136.5David Strelec↓78′
- 136.7Murphy Cooper98′
- 36.6Max LoweYC 98′
- 227.0Gabriel Otegbayo98′
- 26.9Liam Palmer98′
- 457.6Tayo Adaramola98′
- 376.9Jarvis ThorntonYC ↓68′+
- 186.7Marvelous Nakamba↓62′
- 246.6Jaden Heskey98′
- 46.8Sean Fusire98′
- 126.6Jerry Yates↓83′
- 177.0Charlie McNeill↓62′
- 20Kaly SèneFW · ↑78′6.2
- 22Sam SilveraFW · ↑78′6.5
- 24Alex BanguraDF · ↑81′6.4
- 45Jeremy SarmientoMF · ↑60′6.6
- 23Leo CastledineMF
- 25George EdmundsonDF
- 27Sontje HansenFW
- 32Joe WildsmithGK
- 44Cruz IbehFW
SubstitutesCoaches: Kim Hellberg (1.75 PPG) · Henrik Pedersen (0.96 PPG)G goal · A assist · YC yellow · RC red · ↑ on · ↓ off
- 9Jamal LoweFW · ↑62′6.3
- 14Nathaniel ChalobahMF · ↑62′6.6
- 19Olaf KobackiFW · ↑83′6.4
- 31William GraingerFW · ↑68′6.6
- 6Dominic IorfaDF
- 25Logan StretchGK
- 28Cole McGheeDF
- 40Devlan MosesFW
- 43Zain Silcott-DuberryMF
Season comparison
as the teams came into the match- Goal markets & scoring rates · 15 games each
- 2.47Goals per game (both sides)2.33
- 67%Over 1.580%
- 53%Over 2.540%
- 40%Over 3.520%
- 53%Both teams scored53%
- 33%Clean sheets7%
- 27%Failed to score47%
- Middlesbrough at home v Sheffield Wednesday away
- 8Played8
- 2Won0
- 3Drawn1
- 3Lost7
- 8-6Goals (for-against)3-16
- 1.13Points per game0.13
- 25%Over 2.550%
- 38%Clean sheets13%
- 1st half vs 2nd half scoring · 15 v 14 games
- 13-51st-half goals (for-against)3-13
- 9-102nd-half goals (for-against)4-12
- 41%Goals after half-time57%
- 67%Goal before half-time64%
- 6-7-2Half-time W-D-L1-5-8
What stands out
- 7game run ended
This win ended Middlesbrough's 7-match winless run in the Championship (England).Run from 2026-03-11: 4D 3L; league matches of this season only.
- 1–0half-time
The match stood at 1–0 at half-time before a goalless second half (1–0 full time).
Team stats
42 figures- 61%Possession39%
- 18Shots8
- 4Shots on target1
- 2Big chances0
- 9Corners1
- 579Passes366
- 10Fouls19
- 2Yellow cards2
All 42 stats
- Attack
- 6Accurate crosses2
- 127Attacks91
- 1Big chances missed0
- 14Crosses10
- 47Dangerous attacks30
- 20Dribble attempts17
- 22%Shot accuracy13%
- 6Shots blocked2
- 15Shots inside box4
- 8Shots off target5
- 3Shots outside box4
- 7Successful dribbles9
- Passing
- 26Accurate long passes18
- 497Accurate passes287
- 83%Forward passes %78%
- 12Key passes6
- 50%Long pass accuracy33%
- 52Long passes54
- 86%Pass accuracy78%
- 62Passes in final third39
- Defence
- 63Ball recoveries60
- 81Ball safe81
- 53Duels won49
- 6Goal kicks9
- 14Headers won10
- 7Interceptions12
- 0Last-man tackles2
- 1Saves2
- 13Tackles20
- Discipline
- 19Free kicks10
- Other
- 1Injuries1
- 132Possession lost125
- 4Substitutions4
- 15Throw-ins11
Top ratings
XI avg 7.11 v 6.85
Callum BrittainMID7.7
Tayo AdaramolaSHF7.6
Luke AylingMID7.5
Aidan MorrisMID7.5
Dael FryMID7.4
Player leaders
this matchShots
- Alan BrowneMID4
- Dael FryMID3
- Morgan WhittakerMID3 (2)
Big chances created
- Matt TargettMID1
Passes
- Luke AylingMID78/89
- Aidan MorrisMID73/82
- Callum BrittainMID67/75
Progressive passes
- Luke AylingMID83 (93%)
- Adilson MalandaMID71 (92%)
- Aidan MorrisMID69 (84%)
Final-third passes
- Callum BrittainMID12
- Luke AylingMID10
- Aidan MorrisMID10
Key passes
- Callum BrittainMID3
- Matt TargettMID3
- Tayo AdaramolaSHF2
Ball recoveries
- Murphy CooperSHF13
- Luke AylingMID10
- Tayo AdaramolaSHF9
Duels won
- Aidan MorrisMID11/17
- Luke AylingMID9/11
- Tommy ConwayMID8/15
Dribbles
- Callum BrittainMID2/3
- Jarvis ThorntonSHF2/2
- Tommy ConwayMID2/4
Tackles
- Gabriel OtegbayoSHF4
- Aidan MorrisMID3
- Sean FusireSHF3
Clearances
- Gabriel OtegbayoSHF6
- Dael FryMID5
- Liam PalmerSHF4
Saves
- Murphy CooperSHF2
- Sol BrynnMID1
Table
Championship 2025/2026 · current| # | Team | P | W-D-L | Goals | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 46 | 28-11-7 | 97:45 | +52 | 95 | |
| 3 | 46 | 24-11-11 | 64:49 | +15 | 83 | |
| 4 | 46 | 22-14-10 | 82:56 | +26 | 80 | |
| 5 | 46 | 22-14-10 | 72:47 | +25 | 80 | |
| 6 | 46 | 21-10-15 | 70:66 | +4 | 73 | |
| 7 | 46 | 19-14-13 | 69:65 | +4 | 71 | |
| 22 | 46 | 11-14-21 | 45:59 | -14 | 47 | |
| 23 | 46 | 12-16-18 | 58:68 | -10 | 46 | |
| 24 | 46 | 2-12-32 | 29:89 | -60 | 0 |
Match info
- Competition
- Championship
- Season
- 2025/2026 · Matchday 45 of 46
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
- Capacity
- 34,988 · grass
- Weather
- 7 °C · sky is clear · humidity 77%
- Referee
- D. Williams
- MID coach
- Kim Hellberg (1.75 PPG)
- SHF coach
- Henrik Pedersen (0.96 PPG)
Match summary
Middlesbrough beat Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 in the Championship (England).
Before kickoff, Middlesbrough (5th, 73 pts) were 58 points ahead of Sheffield Wednesday (24th, 15 pts). Before kickoff, Middlesbrough were 5th in the table but 20th on points from the last five league games. Across 24 previous meetings on record, Middlesbrough won 12 and Sheffield Wednesday won 8, with 4 draws (2.71 goals per game).
Morgan Whittaker (11') scored for Middlesbrough.
Middlesbrough — live results and scheduleSheffield Wednesday — live results and scheduleHow we calculate this
Head-to-head
24 meetings on record since 200912-4-8Middlesbrough W-D-L · goals 36:29
12 MID4 draws8 SHF- With Middlesbrough at home
- 6-3-3 (20:14)
- Goals per meeting
- 2.71
- Over 2.5 goals
- 54%
- Both teams scored
- 58%
- Won by the host
- 46%
- Last 5 (Middlesbrough)
- 2W 2D 1L · 2.8 goals/game
- Sheffield Wednesday0–1MiddlesbroughChampionship
- Sheffield Wednesday2–1MiddlesbroughChampionship
- Middlesbrough3–3Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
- Middlesbrough2–0Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
- Sheffield Wednesday1–1MiddlesbroughChampionship
Show all 24 meetings
- Middlesbrough3–1Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
- Sheffield Wednesday2–1MiddlesbroughChampionship
- Sheffield Wednesday1–2MiddlesbroughChampionship
- Middlesbrough1–4Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
- Middlesbrough0–1Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
- Sheffield Wednesday1–2MiddlesbroughChampionship
- Middlesbrough0–0Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
- Sheffield Wednesday1–2MiddlesbroughChampionship
- Middlesbrough3–0Sheffield WednesdayFA Cup
- Middlesbrough1–0Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
- Sheffield Wednesday1–3MiddlesbroughChampionship
- Sheffield Wednesday2–0MiddlesbroughChampionship
- Middlesbrough2–3Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
- Sheffield Wednesday1–0MiddlesbroughChampionship
- Middlesbrough1–1Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
- Sheffield Wednesday2–0MiddlesbroughChampionship
- Middlesbrough3–1Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
- Middlesbrough1–0Sheffield WednesdayChampionship
- Sheffield Wednesday1–3MiddlesbroughChampionship
Form
last 10 matches of each side, all competitions, before kick-off- 1-1D24 Feb
- 3-1W2 Mar
- 4-0W8 Mar
- 0-1L11 Mar
- 1-1D14 Mar
- 0-0D21 Mar
- 1-2L3 Apr
- 2-2D6 Apr
- 0-1L11 Apr
- 2-2D19 Apr
2-5-3goals 14:111.10pts/game
Bar: goals scored.
Score: own goals first.Pts/game: green ≥ 2.0 · blue ≥ 1.5 · amber ≥ 1.0 · red below
- 0-2L25 Feb
- 1-3L28 Feb
- 1-2L7 Mar
- 1-1D10 Mar
- 0-2L14 Mar
- 1-3L21 Mar
- 0-2L3 Apr
- 1-1D6 Apr
- 0-0D11 Apr
- 1-1D18 Apr
0-4-6goals 6:170.40pts/game
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