Sheffield Utd - Middlesbrough
Match preview
Sheffield Utd take on Middlesbrough in Championship at Bramall Lane on 26 December 2026.
The most recent match for Sheffield Utd was a 1-0 win over Wrexham, preceded by a 1-1 draw with Derby.
The most recent match for Middlesbrough was a 3-0 win over Charlton, preceded by a 5-1 win over Bolton.
The numbers favour Middlesbrough, with 28 points and 17 goals conceded in 13 matches, against 19 points and 15 goals conceded in 13 matches for Sheffield Utd.
Middlesbrough have won the last 2 meetings between the sides. The record over the 12 previous meetings: 4 wins for Sheffield Utd, 7 wins for Middlesbrough and one draw. See every meeting between Sheffield Utd and Middlesbrough.
Our algorithm predicts Middlesbrough to win, with a probability of 41%.
Team forms
Sheffield Utd
Middlesbrough
Previous confrontations (H2H)
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Clean sheets
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Championship
Stadion
table 2026
| Team | Pts |
|---|---|
Middlesbrough
|
25 |
Birmingham
|
23 |
Stoke City
|
23 |
Swansea
|
23 |
West Ham United
|
22 |
Wolves
|
21 |
West Brom
|
21 |
Southampton
|
20 |
QPR
|
20 |
Sheffield Utd
|
19 |
Blackburn
|
18 |
Portsmouth
|
18 |
Norwich
|
15 |
Millwall
|
15 |
Bristol City
|
15 |
Lincoln
|
15 |
Cardiff
|
14 |
Wrexham
|
14 |
Bolton
|
14 |
Charlton
|
14 |
Watford
|
11 |
Burnley
|
8 |
Derby
|
7 |
Preston
|
5 |
Possible line-up
Sheffield Utd β Formation: 4-4-2
Sheffield Utd β Formation: 4-4-2
Birmingham
Swansea
West Ham United
West Brom
Southampton
QPR
Blackburn
Norwich
Millwall
Watford
Burnley
Preston