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Match Analysis & Tactical Insights

"Middlesbrough host Sheffield Utd in what promises to be a statistically significant matchup. Middlesbrough have been relatively disciplined, with an average of 8.7 fouls over their last 10 outings. On the other side, Sheffield Utd are picking up cards at a high rate (2.4 per game), which could be a key factor in the cards market. Middlesbrough's offensive output is strong, averaging 6.4 shots on target, putting pressure on Sheffield Utd's defensive line. "

Our algorithm analyzes the last 10 matches and historical data for both Middlesbrough and Sheffield Utd to identify patterns in behavior, referee tendencies, and market value.

Betting Market Indicators

Projected Fouls17.9
Goal Potential~ 3.2 xG
VolatilityLOW

Stat Comparison

H2H Average (Last 3 Meetings)

MiddlesbroughSheffield Utd
Goals
1.3
1.3
Shots
15.7
13.3
Shots on Target
6.3
6.3
Fouls
9.7
9.7
Yellow Cards
1.7
2.0
Corners
6.7
8.0
Possession
55%
45%

Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Utd Match Recap

Final result analysis for this Championship encounter. We break down how the actual match stats compared to historical season averages.

Middlesbrough

1

Final Score

Sheffield Utd

0

Overall Possession

Mid

47%

She

53%

15Shots8
6Shots on Target0
5Fouls Committed13
5Corners8
0Tackles0
Discipline
0Offsides
1Offsides
Discipline

Statistical Verification

The match finished with 5 fouls for Middlesbrough. Compared to their season average of 8.7, this performance was more disciplined than projected.

In the booking department, 0 yellows were shown to the home side.Sheffield Utd recorded 3 cards, against a historical average of 2.4.

Referee Impact Recap

Lewis Smith, England oversaw a match with 3 total cards. This stayed under the high-volatility thresholds often monitored by card-market bettors in the Championship.

With an aggregate projected foul count of 17.9 between these two sides, bettors should keep a close eye on early match intensity.

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1.00Goals For1.60
1.40Goals Conceded1.40
21.60Shots For16.00
6.40Shots On Target6.00
11.00Corners7.40
9.00Fouls Committed8.00
2.20Yellow Cards2.20

Defensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellows1+ Fouls2+ Fouls
A. Malanda
1.60
0.20
2
-
-
D. Fry
0.40
0.20
1
-
-
L. Ayling
0.40
1.00
1
-
-
Neto Borges
1.00
0.80
0
-
-
A. Jones
0.40
0.20
0
-
-
G. Edmundson
0.20
0.00
0
-
-
A. Bangura
0.20
0.80
0
-
-
S. Brynn
0.20
0.60
0
-
-

Offensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellowsAssists1+ F Won
F. Azaz
1.00
1.60
3
0.40
-
H. Hackney
1.20
1.00
0
0.20
-
C. Brittain
1.00
1.00
1
0.00
-
A. Morris
0.20
1.60
0
0.00
-
M. Targett
0.40
0.80
1
0.00
-
R. McGree
0.20
0.80
2
0.00
-
A. Gilbert
0.60
0.00
0
0.00
-

Shooting

PlayerSoTShotsGoalsAssists1+ SoT
D. Strelec
1.20
1.40
0.20
0.00
-
M. Whittaker
0.60
1.60
0.00
0.20
-
S. Silvera
0.40
0.60
0.40
0.20
-
A. Browne
0.40
1.00
0.00
0.40
-
T. Conway
0.40
0.60
0.40
0.20
-
K. Sène
0.00
0.40
0.00
0.00
-
D. Burgzorg
0.00
0.20
0.00
0.20
-

Defensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellows1+ Fouls2+ Fouls
B. Mee
1.00
0.00
2
-
-
R. Norrington-Davies
1.00
1.40
1
-
-
F. Seriki
0.80
1.60
1
-
-
K. Hoever
0.40
0.40
1
-
-
Tyler Bindon
0.60
0.20
0
-
-
H. Burrows
0.40
1.40
0
-
-
J. Robinson
0.20
1.00
0
-
-
L. Hjelde
0.20
0.20
0
-
-
S. McCallum
0.20
1.40
0
-
-
M. Cooper
0.00
0.40
0
-
-

Offensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellowsAssists1+ F Won
Alex Matos
1.60
1.60
0
0.00
-
Sydie Peck
1.20
0.80
0
0.60
-
G. Hamer
1.40
0.60
2
0.20
-
A. Brooks
0.80
1.20
2
0.00
-
C. O'Hare
0.20
1.40
0
0.00
-
El Hadji Djibril Soumaré
0.80
0.40
1
0.00
-
K. Phillips
0.60
0.60
2
0.00
-
T. Davies
0.20
0.80
0
0.00
-
J. Riedewald
0.20
0.40
1
0.00
-
O. Arblaster
0.20
0.00
1
0.00
-

Shooting

PlayerSoTShotsGoalsAssists1+ SoT
P. Bamford
1.40
2.00
0.40
0.00
-
T. Campbell
0.60
1.20
0.20
0.00
-
D. Ings
0.20
0.60
0.20
0.00
-
T. Cannon
0.40
0.40
0.00
0.20
-

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Data-Led Match Summary

Middlesbrough come into this Championship fixture averaging 21.8 shots, 8.7 fouls, and 1.6 cards across their last ten tracked matches. Sheffield Utd are returning 13.8 shots, 9.2 fouls, and 2.4 cards over the same sample, which gives this page a direct pre-match benchmark for shots, discipline, and volatility markets.

Use this match page alongside the Championship fixture hub, the stat leaderboards, and the referee page for Lewis Smith, England to compare player props, team form, and booking pressure before kickoff.

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