Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough Prediction, Free Betting Tips & Odds

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Date: 15th February 2023
Kick-Off: 20:00 UK, 21:00 CET
Venue: Bramall Lane
TV: Sky Sports Football

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Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough: Top Free Betting Tips

One of the interesting games of the upcoming matchday in the EFL Championship will take place between Middlesbrough and  Sheffield United. Both teams enter the game on the back of consecutive victories in the second division.

Match Result Prediction: Sheffield Utd to Win

Sheffield United have registered three wins in the last five games with zero defeats. Middlesbrough has also won in three of the last five visits, however, faced two defeats in that course. The Blades also seem confident over the home advantage where they won all of the previous six games in a row. In the H2Hs, Sheffield United have defeated the upcoming rivals in four of the last five meetings at home. We predict tough competition here but see the Blades strong enough to save three points at the end.

Total Goals Prediction: Over 2.5 Goals

In three out of the last four head-to-head matches between these teams at Sheffield United's home ground, we have seen a high number of goals. Sheffield United has scored a total of 13 goals in their last five home games, including three goals in each of their last two matches. Meanwhile, Middlesbrough has also been performing well in terms of goal-scoring, hitting the target nine times in their recent five away games. Based on these statistics, we anticipate that this game will continue the trend of high-scoring matches between these teams.

Correct Score Prediction: 3-1 to Sheffield Utd

Middlesbrough has added a total of eight goals in the recent three games. However, Sheffield United have not allowed more than once in any of the previous five home games, keeping two clean sheets. On the offensive end, the Blades have rattled the net three times per game in four of the recent five hosting duels. Sheffield United also scored four goals in the last meeting at home against Middlesbrough. So, we predict a 3-1 lead for the Blades in this game.

Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough: Form, Recent Games, and News

Sheffield Utd Preview

The  Blades resumed their winning style in the last game with a comfortable victory of 3-0 against Swansea. Sheffield United are seven points behind the top of the table, standing in the second with 18 wins and seven draws in 20 attempts. Jayden Bogle and Jack O’Connell won’t feature in this game due to fitness issues.

Middlesbrough Preview

The  Boro confirmed their consecutive third league victory in the last game with a 1-3 scoreline against Cardiff City. Middlesbrough has registered a total of 15 wins and six draws in 31 games to stand in the third position on the points table. Attacking midfielder Aaron Ramsey will be out of this game due to injury concerns.

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FAQs regarding Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough

Who is the referee for this match? Andre Marriner.
Who is the Sheffield Utd player to watch? Iliman Ndiaye(Sheffield Utd).
Who is the Middlesbrough player to watch? Chuba Akpom(Middlesbrough).