Championship
·Matchday 26
Featured match
- Sander Berge 23'
- B. Sharp 25'
- J. Robinson 59'
- Morgan Gibbs-White 79'
- Folarin Balogun 62'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Sheffield Utd beat Middlesbrough 4-1. Scorers for Sheffield Utd: Sander Berge 23', B. Sharp 25', J. Robinson 59', Morgan Gibbs-White 79'. Scorers for Middlesbrough: Folarin Balogun 62'. Middlesbrough had 55% of possession.
Sheffield Utd
Middlesbrough
- Full-time 4 - 1
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86'
K. Gordon Out: B. Osborn · Sheffield Utd Substitution for Sheffield Utd: K. Gordon comes on for B. Osborn
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84'
Oliver McBurnie Out: B. Sharp · Sheffield Utd Substitution for Sheffield Utd: Oliver McBurnie comes on for B. Sharp
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84'
M. Crooks Yellow card · Middlesbrough Yellow card for M. Crooks (Middlesbrough)
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79'
Morgan Gibbs-White 4-1 Goal · Assist: B. Osborn · Sheffield Utd Goal for Sheffield Utd! Morgan Gibbs-White turns in the pass from B. Osborn (4-1)
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75'
J. Coburn Out: L. Peltier · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: J. Coburn comes on for L. Peltier
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62'
Folarin Balogun 3-1 Goal · Middlesbrough Goal! Folarin Balogun scores for Middlesbrough. It is 3-1
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60'
Folarin Balogun Out: Andraž Šporar · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: Folarin Balogun comes on for Andraž Šporar
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60'
D. Watmore Out: M. Bola · Middlesbrough Substitution for Middlesbrough: D. Watmore comes on for M. Bola
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59'
J. Robinson 3-0 Goal · Assist: J. Egan · Sheffield Utd Goal! J. Robinson scores for Sheffield Utd, set up by J. Egan. It is 3-0
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57'
C. Hourihane Yellow card · Sheffield Utd C. Hourihane of Sheffield Utd is booked
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49'
L. Peltier Yellow card · Middlesbrough Yellow card for L. Peltier (Middlesbrough)
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49'
B. Sharp Yellow card · Sheffield Utd B. Sharp of Sheffield Utd is booked
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49'
Morgan Gibbs-White Yellow card · Sheffield Utd Yellow card for Morgan Gibbs-White (Sheffield Utd)
- Half-time 2 - 0
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41'
J. Howson Yellow card · Middlesbrough J. Howson of Middlesbrough is booked
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38'
C. Hourihane Out: J. Fleck · Sheffield Utd Substitution for Sheffield Utd: C. Hourihane comes on for J. Fleck
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25'
B. Sharp 2-0 Goal · Assist: Morgan Gibbs-White · Sheffield Utd Goal for Sheffield Utd! B. Sharp turns in the pass from Morgan Gibbs-White (2-0)
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23'
Sander Berge 1-0 Goal · Sheffield Utd Sander Berge finds the net for Sheffield Utd (1-0)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Sheffield Utd
Middlesbrough
DWWLD
Last 5 matches LWLWW
1.4Goals scored per match1.6
0.3Goals conceded per match1.2
7Clean sheets2
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Sheffield Utd3-5-2
Middlesbrough3-5-2
16
5.9
Howson
41'
J. Howson
- 41'Yellow card
- 60'Out
- 49'Yellow card
- 75'Out
10
7.7
Sharp
25'49'84'
B. Sharp
- 25'Goal
- 49'Yellow card
- 84'Out
- 49'Yellow card
- 79'Goal
8
7.9
Berge
23'
Sander Berge
- 23'Goal
- 86'Out
- 38'Out
Sheffield Utd3-5-2
Coach: P. Heckingbottom
Starting XI
- 18GK W. Foderingham 5.7
- 19DF J. Robinson59' 7.6
- 12DF J. Egan 7.5
- 22DF B. Davies 6.9
- 33MF Rhys Norrington-Davies 6.2
- 4MF J. Fleck38' 6.7
- 16MF O. Norwood 7.5
- 23MF B. Osborn86' 7.2
- 8MF Sander Berge23' 7.9
- 27FW Morgan Gibbs-White49'79' 8.2
- 10FW B. Sharp25'49'84' 7.7
Substitutes
- 24MF C. Hourihane38'57' 6.7
- 9FW Oliver McBurnie84' 6.7
- 34DF K. Gordon86' 6.5
- 36FW Daniel Jebbison
- 29MF Iliman Ndiaye
- 1GK Adam Davies
- 40MF F. Seriki
Middlesbrough3-5-2
Coach: C. Wilder
Starting XI
- 1GK J. Lumley 5.6
- 14DF L. Peltier49'75' 5.7
- 27MF M. Bola60' 6.2
- 16MF J. Howson41' 5.9
- 25MF M. Crooks84' 6.3
- 17DF P. McNair 6.2
- 6DF D. Fry 6.0
- 7MF M. Tavernier 6.3
- 11FW Andraž Šporar60' 6.2
- 26FW A. Connolly 6.2
- 35MF I. Jones 6.9
Substitutes
- 18FW D. Watmore60' 6.2
- 47FW Folarin Balogun60'62' 7.2
- 37FW J. Coburn75' 6.3
- 23MF J. Léa Siliki
- 22DF S. Bamba
- 3DF N. Taylor
- 28GK L. Daniels
Sheffield Utd
Middlesbrough
45%
55%
12
Shots
7
5
On target
2
7
Off target
3
5
Corners
3
15
Fouls
7
2
Offsides
1
3
Yellow cards
3
1
Saves
1
334
Passes
414
67%
Pass accuracy
72%
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Fulham
|
46 | 106 | 43 | 106:43 | +63 | 90 |
| 2 |
Bournemouth
|
46 | 74 | 39 | 74:39 | +35 | 88 |
| 3 |
Huddersfield
|
46 | 64 | 47 | 64:47 | +17 | 82 |
| 4 |
Nottingham Forest
|
46 | 73 | 40 | 73:40 | +33 | 80 |
| 5 |
Sheffield Utd
|
46 | 63 | 45 | 63:45 | +18 | 75 |
| 6 |
Luton
|
46 | 63 | 55 | 63:55 | +8 | 75 |
| 7 |
Middlesbrough
|
46 | 59 | 50 | 59:50 | +9 | 70 |
| 8 |
Blackburn
|
46 | 59 | 50 | 59:50 | +9 | 69 |
| 9 |
Millwall
|
46 | 53 | 45 | 53:45 | +8 | 69 |
| 10 |
West Brom
|
46 | 52 | 45 | 52:45 | +7 | 67 |
| 11 |
QPR
|
46 | 60 | 59 | 60:59 | +1 | 66 |
| 12 |
Coventry
|
46 | 60 | 59 | 60:59 | +1 | 64 |
| 13 |
Preston
|
46 | 52 | 56 | 52:56 | -4 | 64 |
| 14 |
Stoke City
|
46 | 57 | 52 | 57:52 | +5 | 62 |
| 15 |
Swansea
|
46 | 58 | 68 | 58:68 | -10 | 61 |
| 16 |
Blackpool
|
46 | 54 | 58 | 54:58 | -4 | 60 |
| 17 |
Bristol City
|
46 | 62 | 77 | 62:77 | -15 | 55 |
| 18 |
Cardiff
|
46 | 50 | 68 | 50:68 | -18 | 53 |
| 19 |
Hull City
|
46 | 41 | 54 | 41:54 | -13 | 51 |
| 20 |
Birmingham
|
46 | 50 | 75 | 50:75 | -25 | 47 |
| 21 |
Reading
|
46 | 54 | 87 | 54:87 | -33 | 41 |
| 22 |
Peterborough
|
46 | 43 | 87 | 43:87 | -44 | 37 |
| 23 |
Derby
|
46 | 45 | 53 | 45:53 | -8 | 34 |
| 24 |
Barnsley
|
46 | 33 | 73 | 33:73 | -40 | 30 |
QualificationPlay-offsRelegation
Sheffield Utd wins0Draws0
Middlesbrough wins1Last meetings
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28 September 2021 · Championship
Middlesbrough
2-0
Sheffield Utd