Middlesbrough vs Sheffield United result and stats
Win probability: home 40%, draw 27%, away 32%

Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersMiddlesbrough beat Sheffield United 1–0 at home in the Championship on Saturday 30 August 2025. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Middlesbrough 40%, the draw 27% and Sheffield United 32%, so a home win had a 40% chance. The favourite result came in.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
MISU
15Shots8
6On target0
5Corners9
5Fouls13
0Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
0Half-time goals0
Referee: L Smith
Recent form
Middlesbrough
W @ Norwich2–1 · 23 Aug
W @ Millwall3–0 · 16 Aug
W v Swansea1–0 · 9 Aug
L @ Coventry0–2 · 3 May
D v Norwich0–0 · 26 Apr
Sheffield United
L v Millwall0–1 · 23 Aug
L @ Swansea0–1 · 16 Aug
L v Bristol City1–4 · 9 Aug
D v Blackburn1–1 · 3 May
W @ Stoke2–0 · 25 Apr
Head to head
In 6 league meetings since 2021, Middlesbrough won 3, Sheffield United won 2 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 12 Feb 2025, finished Sheffield United 3–1 Middlesbrough, a win for Sheffield United.
Sheffield United 3–1 Middlesbrough12 Feb 2025
Middlesbrough 1–0 Sheffield United23 Oct 2024
Sheffield United 1–3 Middlesbrough15 Feb 2023
Middlesbrough 2–2 Sheffield United14 Aug 2022
Sheffield United 4–1 Middlesbrough8 Mar 2022
Middlesbrough 2–0 Sheffield United28 Sep 2021