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Championship · Matchweek 44 · Apr 22

Middlesbrough - Sheffield Wednesday

Middlesbrough beat Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 in Championship (Matchweek 44). Goals: M. Whittaker 11'.

MiddlesbroughHOME Middlesbrough
1 - 0
FT
Sheffield WednesdayAWAY Sheffield Wednesday
M. Whittaker 11'
⚽
🏟 Riverside Stadium 👤 Referee: D. Webb
Key events
11' ⚽ M. Whittaker(1 - 0) Middlesbroug
30' 🟨 M. WhittakerYellow card Middlesbroug
51' 🟨 J. ThorntonYellow card Sheffield We
52' 🟨 A. MalandaYellow card Middlesbroug
70' 🟨 M. LoweYellow card Sheffield We
Quick stats
%61 Possession %39
1.87 Pre-match xG 0.92
18 Total shots 8
4 Shots on target 1
8 Shots off target 5
6 Blocked shots 2
15 Shots inside box 4
3 Shots outside box 4
1 Saves 2
Match timeline
First half
M. Whittaker(1 - 0)⚽
11'
M. WhittakerYellow card🟨
30'
HT 1 - 0
51'
🟨J. ThorntonYellow card
A. MalandaYellow card🟨
52'
M. Whittaker ↔ J. SarmientoSubstitution🔁
60'
62'
🔁M. Nakamba ↔ N. ChalobahSubstitution
62'
🔁C. McNeill ↔ J. LoweSubstitution
68'
🔁J. Thornton ↔ W. GraingerSubstitution
70'
🟨M. LoweYellow card
T. Conway ↔ M. K. SeneSubstitution🔁
77'
D. Strelec ↔ S. SilveraSubstitution🔁
78'
M. Targett ↔ A. BanguraSubstitution🔁
81'
83'
🔁J. Yates ↔ O. KobackiSubstitution
FT 1 - 0
Match statsMiddlesbrough · Sheffield Wednesday
Key stats
%61 Possession %39
1.87 Pre-match xG 0.92
Shots
18 Total shots 8
4 Shots on target 1
8 Shots off target 5
6 Blocked shots 2
15 Shots inside box 4
3 Shots outside box 4
1 Saves 2
Attacking
0 Attacks 0
0 Dangerous attacks 0
Passing
577 Total passes 363
494 Accurate passes 285
%86 Pass accuracy %79
Set pieces & discipline
9 Corners 1
10 Fouls 18
Cards
2 Yellow cards 2
By half
1 1st-half goals 0
0 2nd-half goals 0
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
LineupsMiddlesbrough 3-4-2-1Sheffield Wednesday 3-4-3
31Brynn 12Ayling 6Fry 29Malanda 3Targett 11Whittaker 18Morris 2Brittain 9Conway 16Browne 13Strelec 13Cooper 3Lowe 22Otegbayo 2Palmer 45Adaramola 18Nakamba 24Heskey 4Fusire 17McNeill 12Yates 37Thornton
Middlesbrough · Bench
32Joe Wildsmith32
20Mamadou Kaly Sene20
44Cruz Ibeh44
27Sontje Hansen27
22Samuel Silvera22
23Leo Castledine23
45Jeremy Sarmiento45
25George Edmundson25
24Alex Bangura24
Coach: Kim Hellberg
Sheffield Wednesday · Bench
43Zain Silcott-Duberry43
25Logan Stretch25
28Cole McGhee28
6Dominic Iorfa6
14Nathaniel Chalobah14
19Olaf Kobacki19
31William Grainger31
40Devlan Moses40
9Jamal Lowe9
Coach: Henrik Pedersen
HEAD TO HEAD7 meetings · 2020–2025
Middlesbrough 3
Dec 29who was on topOct 22
Sheffield Wednesday 2
3 Middlesbrough 2 draw 2 Sheffield Wednesday
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.0goals / match
12–9total goals
2/0clean sheets
2-0Middlesbrough best win · Apr 1
2-1Sheffield Wednesday best win · Apr 21
%86 Over 1.5 6/7
%57 Over 2.5 4/7
%29 Over 3.5 2/7
%71 BTTS 5/7
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Middlesbrough at home3 matches
2W 1D 0L 8:4
Sheffield Wednesday at home4 matches
2W 1D 1L 5:4
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Middlesbrough2W 2D 1L Sheffield Wednesday1W 2D 2L
1.60 1.00 Points per game
10 4 Goals scored
6 7 Goals conceded
1.89 1.02 xG average
1.35 1.76 xGA average
%20 %20 Clean sheets
%60 %60 BTTS
%60 %40 Over 2.5
7.0 3.6 Corners
1.6 1.8 Cards
Middlesbrough2W 5D 3L Sheffield Wednesday1W 4D 5L
1.10 0.70 Points per game
14 7 Goals scored
12 16 Goals conceded
2.24 0.99 xG average
1.10 1.82 xGA average
%20 %10 Clean sheets
%60 %60 BTTS
%50 %30 Over 2.5
9.3 3.4 Corners
1.5 1.7 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
5Middlesbroughin the table80pts
46matches 22-14-10W-D-L 72:47goals +25diff
LLDDW
24Sheffield Wednesdayin the table0pts
46matches 2-12-32W-D-L 29:89goals -60diff
WLLDD
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Oct 22 Sheffield Wednesday 0-1 Middlesbrough Championship
Apr 21 Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Middlesbrough Championship
Dec 26 Middlesbrough 3-3 Sheffield Wednesday Championship
Apr 1 Middlesbrough 2-0 Sheffield Wednesday Championship
Sep 19 Sheffield Wednesday 1-1 Middlesbrough Championship
Apr 24 Middlesbrough 3-1 Sheffield Wednesday Championship
Dec 29 Sheffield Wednesday 2-1 Middlesbrough Championship
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Middlesbrough dominated the ball61% possession
Middlesbrough took more shots18 - 8
Sheffield Wednesday committed more fouls18 - 10
THE REFEREE28 matches on record
David Webb
Strictness34 TEMPO36
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: RareGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards 43.2 +0.8
Fouls 2819.1 +8.9
Goals 12.5 -1.5
Corners 108.6 +1.4
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 1.01.5 -0.5
Shots 18.015.4 +2.6
On target 4.04.7 -0.7
Possession %61%60 +0.9
Corners 9.06.4 +2.6
Cards 2.01.3 +0.7
Conceded 0.01.0 -1.0
this matchseason average · 47 matches
Goals 0.00.6 -0.6
Shots 8.08.4 -0.4
On target 1.02.4 -1.4
Possession %39%45 -6.0
Corners 1.04.2 -3.2
Cards 2.05.5 -3.5
Conceded 1.02.0 -1.0
this matchseason average · 45 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Callum Brittain 8.30
Starting XI
2 Callum Brittain D · 96' 8.30
Key pass3Dribbles2/3Tackles2Duels won4/6Passes73 · %66
12 Luke Ayling D · 96' 8.00
On target1/1Tackles2Duels won8/10Fouls won3Passes88 · %78
18 Aidan Morris M · 96' 7.90
Key pass2Dribbles1/2Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won11/17Fouls won7Passes82 · %71
6 Dael Fry D · 96' · K 7.30
Interceptions2Blocks2Duels won6/6Passes70 · %67
11 Morgan Whittaker M · 60' 7.30
Goals1On target2/3Key pass1Dribbles1/3Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won3/11Fouls won1Fouls2Passes18 · %13
31 Solomon Brynn G · 96' 7.30
Saves1Passes18 · %11
3 Matt Targett D · 81' 7.20
Key pass3Interceptions2Duels won1/3Passes58 · %50
29 Adilson Malanda M · 96' 6.90
Key pass1Dribbles1/3Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won5/12Fouls won2Fouls3Passes75 · %64
9 Tommy Conway M · 78' 6.60
Key pass1Dribbles2/4Tackles2Duels won7/14Fouls won3Fouls2Passes26 · %25
16 Alan Browne M · 96' 6.60
Key pass1Duels won3/8Fouls won2Fouls1Passes38 · %28
13 David Strelec F · 78' 6.20
Duels won1/3Fouls1Passes11 · %7
Substitutes
45 Jeremy Sarmiento M · 36' 6.70
On target1/1Tackles1Duels won1/3Fouls1Passes6 · %6
20 Mamadou Kaly Sene F · 18' 6.50
Duels won1/6Passes2 · %1
24 Alex Bangura D · 15' 6.50
Passes9 · %4
22 Samuel Silvera F · 18' 6.20
Passes3 · %3
Unused: Cruz IbehSontje HansenLeo CastledineGeorge EdmundsonJoe Wildsmith
Starting XI
45 Tayo Adaramola M · 96' 7.70
Key pass2Dribbles1/3Tackles2Interceptions1Blocks2Duels won6/9Fouls won3Passes27 · %23
18 Marvelous Nakamba M · 62' 7.00
Blocks1Duels won4/6Fouls won2Fouls1Passes25 · %24
22 Gabriel Otegbayo D · 96' 7.00
Tackles4Interceptions1Blocks2Duels won5/7Passes30 · %27
13 Murphy Cooper G · 96' 6.90
Saves2Duels won2/2Passes38 · %16
2 Liam Palmer D · 96' · K 6.70
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/4Fouls won1Passes48 · %39
24 Jaden Heskey M · 96' 6.70
Dribbles1/2Tackles2Duels won7/17Fouls won2Fouls2Passes40 · %33
4 Sean Fusire M · 96' 6.60
Dribbles1/2Tackles3Interceptions2Duels won6/11Fouls won1Fouls2Passes34 · %27
12 Jerry Yates F · 83' 6.60
Tackles3Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won4/10Fouls2Passes13 · %10
37 Jarvis Thornton M · 68' 6.60
Key pass1Dribbles2/2Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won4/5Fouls won1Fouls1Passes28 · %24
17 Charlie McNeill F · 62' 6.60
Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles1Duels won2/5Fouls1Passes14 · %12
3 Max Lowe D · 96' 6.50
Key pass1Dribbles2/3Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won4/11Fouls5Passes41 · %31
Substitutes
31 William Grainger F · 28' 7.00
On target1/1Blocks1Fouls3Passes3 · %3
9 Jamal Lowe F · 34' 6.50
Passes10 · %8
14 Nathaniel Chalobah M · 34' 6.50
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won1/3Passes8 · %6
19 Olaf Kobacki F · 13' 6.20
Fouls1Passes4 · %2
Unused: Logan StretchCole McGheeDominic IorfaDevlan MosesZain Silcott-Duberry
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%72) ✓
Middlesbrough %72 Draw %14 Sheffield Wednesday %14
2.30Middlesbrough xPuan
0.56Sheffield Wednesday xPuan
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