Championship
·Matchday 44
Featured match
- M. Whittaker 11'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Middlesbrough beat Sheffield Wednesday 1-0. Scorers for Middlesbrough: M. Whittaker 11'. Middlesbrough had 61% of possession.
Middlesbrough
Sheffield Wednesday
- Full-time 1 - 0
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83'
O. Kobacki Out: J. Yates · Sheffield Wednesday Substitution for Sheffield Wednesday: O. Kobacki comes on for J. Yates
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81'
A. Bangura Out: M. Targett · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: A. Bangura comes on for M. Targett
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78'
Samuel Silvera Out: David Strelec · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: Samuel Silvera comes on for David Strelec
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78'
M. Sene Out: Tommy Conway · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: M. Sene comes on for Tommy Conway
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70'
M. Lowe Yellow card · Sheffield Wednesday M. Lowe of Sheffield Wednesday is booked
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68'
W. Grainger Out: J. Thornton · Sheffield Wednesday Substitution for Sheffield Wednesday: W. Grainger comes on for J. Thornton
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62'
J. Lowe Out: C. McNeill · Sheffield Wednesday Substitution for Sheffield Wednesday: J. Lowe comes on for C. McNeill
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62'
N. Chalobah Out: Marvelous Nakamba · Sheffield Wednesday Substitution for Sheffield Wednesday: N. Chalobah comes on for Marvelous Nakamba
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60'
Jeremy Sarmiento Out: M. Whittaker · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: Jeremy Sarmiento comes on for M. Whittaker
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52'
A. Malanda Yellow card · Middlesbrough Yellow card for A. Malanda (Middlesbrough)
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51'
J. Thornton Yellow card · Sheffield Wednesday J. Thornton of Sheffield Wednesday is booked
- Half-time 1 - 0
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30'
M. Whittaker Yellow card · Middlesbrough Yellow card for M. Whittaker (Middlesbrough)
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11'
M. Whittaker 1-0 Goal · Middlesbrough M. Whittaker finds the net for Middlesbrough (1-0)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Middlesbrough
Sheffield Wednesday
DLDLD
Last 5 matches LLDDD
1.4Goals scored per match0.6
1.1Goals conceded per match1.7
2Clean sheets1
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Middlesbrough4-2-3-1
Sheffield Wednesday3-5-2
3
6.2
Lowe
70'
M. Lowe
- 70'Yellow card
9
6.9
Conway
78'
Tommy Conway
- 78'Out
- 11'Goal
- 30'Yellow card
- 60'Out
18
8.0
Morris
Aidan Morris
Player profile
29
6.9
Malanda
52'
A. Malanda
- 52'Yellow card
Middlesbrough4-2-3-1
Coach: Kim Hellberg
Starting XI
- 31GK S. Brynn 7.2
- 2DF C. Brittain 8.5
- 6DF D. Fry 7.7
- 12DF L. Ayling 8.3
- 3DF M. Targett81' 7.3
- 29MF A. Malanda52' 6.9
- 18MF Aidan Morris 8.0
- 16MF A. Browne 6.9
- 11MF M. Whittaker11'30'60' 7.2
- 9MF Tommy Conway78' 6.9
- 13FW David Strelec78' 6.2
Substitutes
- 32GK J. Wildsmith
- 24DF A. Bangura81' 6.7
- 25DF G. Edmundson
- 45MF Jeremy Sarmiento60' 6.6
- 44FW C. Ibeh
- 27FW Sontje Hansen
- 20FW M. Sene78' 6.5
- 22FW Samuel Silvera78' 6.2
- 23MF L. Castledine
Sheffield Wednesday3-5-2
Coach: Henrik Pedersen
Starting XI
- 13GK M. Cooper 6.9
- 2DF L. Palmer 6.6
- 22DF G. Otegbayo 7.0
- 3DF M. Lowe70' 6.2
- 4MF Sean Fusire 6.6
- 24MF J. Heskey 6.7
- 18MF Marvelous Nakamba62' 7.0
- 37MF J. Thornton51'68' 6.6
- 45MF T. Adaramola 7.7
- 17FW C. McNeill62' 6.6
- 12FW J. Yates83' 6.6
Substitutes
- 25GK L. Stretch
- 6DF D. Iorfa
- 43MF Z. Silcott-Duberry
- 28DF C. McGhee
- 40FW D. Moses
- 31FW W. Grainger68' 6.9
- 14MF N. Chalobah62' 6.5
- 9FW J. Lowe62' 6.5
- 19FW O. Kobacki83' 6.2
Middlesbrough
Sheffield Wednesday
61%
39%
18
Shots
8
4
On target
1
8
Off target
5
9
Corners
1
10
Fouls
19
2
Yellow cards
2
1
Saves
2
578
Passes
364
86%
Pass accuracy
79%
1.82
Expected goals
0.51
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Coventry
|
46 | 97 | 45 | 97:45 | +52 | 95 |
| 2 |
Ipswich
|
46 | 80 | 47 | 80:47 | +33 | 84 |
| 3 |
Millwall
|
46 | 64 | 49 | 64:49 | +15 | 83 |
| 4 |
Southampton
|
46 | 82 | 56 | 82:56 | +26 | 80 |
| 5 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 72 | 47 | 72:47 | +25 | 80 |
| 6 |
Hull City
|
46 | 70 | 66 | 70:66 | +4 | 73 |
| 7 |
Wrexham
|
46 | 69 | 65 | 69:65 | +4 | 71 |
| 8 |
Derby
|
46 | 67 | 59 | 67:59 | +8 | 69 |
| 9 |
Norwich
|
46 | 63 | 56 | 63:56 | +7 | 65 |
| 10 |
Birmingham
|
46 | 57 | 56 | 57:56 | +1 | 64 |
| 11 |
Swansea
|
46 | 57 | 59 | 57:59 | -2 | 64 |
| 12 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 59 | 59 | 59:59 | 0 | 62 |
| 13 |
Sheffield Utd
|
46 | 66 | 66 | 66:66 | 0 | 60 |
| 14 |
Preston
|
46 | 55 | 62 | 55:62 | -7 | 60 |
| 15 |
QPR
|
46 | 61 | 73 | 61:73 | -12 | 58 |
| 16 |
Watford
|
46 | 53 | 65 | 53:65 | -12 | 57 |
| 17 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 51 | 56 | 51:56 | -5 | 55 |
| 18 |
Portsmouth
|
46 | 49 | 64 | 49:64 | -15 | 55 |
| 19 |
Charlton
|
46 | 44 | 58 | 44:58 | -14 | 53 |
| 20 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 42 | 56 | 42:56 | -14 | 52 |
| 21 |
West Brom
|
46 | 48 | 58 | 48:58 | -10 | 51 |
| 22 |
Oxford United
|
46 | 45 | 59 | 45:59 | -14 | 47 |
| 23 |
Leicester
|
46 | 58 | 68 | 58:68 | -10 | 46 |
| 24 |
Sheffield Wednesday
|
46 | 29 | 89 | 29:89 | -60 | 0 |
QualificationPlay-offsRelegation
Middlesbrough wins2Draws2
Sheffield Wednesday wins1Last meetings
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22 October 2025 · Championship
Sheffield Wednesday
0-1
Middlesbrough
-
21 April 2025 · Championship
Sheffield Wednesday
2-1
Middlesbrough
-
26 December 2024 · Championship
Middlesbrough
3-3
Sheffield Wednesday
-
1 April 2024 · Championship
Middlesbrough
2-0
Sheffield Wednesday
-
19 September 2023 · Championship
Sheffield Wednesday
1-1
Middlesbrough