Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Utd

Championship 30 Aug 2025, 11:30
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
1–0
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Sheffield Utd
Sheffield Utd
🏟 Riverside Stadium Round 4

Match report

Middlesbrough edged past Sheffield Utd 1-0 in the Championship on 30 August 2025. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Sheffield Utd failed to register a single shot on target, while Middlesbrough had 15 shots to Sheffield Utd's 8.

The match was played at Riverside Stadium.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 48% - 52% Shots 15 - 8 On target 6 - 0 Corners 5 - 8 Fouls 5 - 13 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Tommy Conway
Middlesbrough · 1 goal
8 Luke Ayling 73 passes (86% accurate)
8 Alfie Jones captained the side
8 Aidan Morris 60 passes (90% accurate)
8 Hayden Hackney 68 passes (81% accurate)
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 8–3 7–5
Shots On Goal 3–0 3–0
Ball Possession 53–47 —
Corners 1–4 4–4
Attacks 49–49 38–58
Match statistics
5 Corners 8
5 Substitution 5
87 Attacks 107
47 Dangerous Attacks 49
6 On Target 0
9 Off Target 8
15 Shots Total 8
6 Shots On Goal 0
3 Shots Off Goal 4
6 Shots Blocked 4
10 Shots Inside Box 4
5 Shots Outside Box 4
5 Fouls 13
5 Corners 8
0 Offsides 1
48% Ball Possession 52%
0 Yellow Cards 3
0 Saves 5
464 Passes Total 503
390 Passes Accurate 437
Line-ups 3-4-2-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Middlesbrough · 3-4-2-1
31 S. Brynn
12 L. Ayling 6 D. Fry 5 A. Jones
2 C. Brittain 18 A. Morris 7 H. Hackney 22 S. Silvera
11 M. Whittaker 27 S. Hansen
9 T. Conway
Sheffield Utd · 4-3-3
1 M. Cooper
5 B. Godfrey 2 J. Tanganga 6 T. Bindon 14 H. Burrows
10 C. O'Hare 42 S. Peck 8 G. Hamer
11 A. Brooks 23 T. Campbell 27 L. Barry
Middlesbrough
Coach
Robert Owen Edwards
Substitutes
  • 3 Matt Targett
  • 19 Sverre Nypan
  • 20 Mamadou Kaly Sene
  • 10 Delano Burgzorg
  • 23 Tom Glover
  • 25 George Edmundson
  • 26 Darragh Lenihan
  • 28 Law McCabe
  • 4 Daniel Barlaser
Sheffield Utd
Coach
Rubén Sellés Salvador
Substitutes
  • 26 Ryan One
  • 7 Thomas Cannon
  • 3 Sam McCallum
  • 9 Danny Ings
  • 24 Tahith Chong
  • 17 Adam Davies
  • 21 Nils Zätterström
  • 38 Femi Seriki
  • 18 Djibril Soumaré
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ M. Targett ↓ S. Silvera Middlesbrough
  • 46' ↑ S. Nypan ↓ S. Hansen Middlesbrough
  • 58' ↑ R. One ↓ L. Barry Sheffield Utd
  • 69' ↑ M. K. Sene ↓ T. Conway Middlesbrough
  • 69' ↑ T. Cannon ↓ T. Campbell Sheffield Utd
  • 78' ↑ S. McCallum ↓ B. Godfrey Sheffield Utd
  • 78' ↑ D. Ings ↓ A. Brooks Sheffield Utd
  • 78' ↑ T. Chong ↓ C. O'Hare Sheffield Utd
  • 79' ↑ D. Burgzorg ↓ M. Whittaker Middlesbrough
  • 90+5' ↑ D. Lenihan ↓ C. Brittain Middlesbrough
Cards
  • 18' S. Peck Sheffield Utd
  • 25' A. Brooks Sheffield Utd
  • 62' G. Hamer Sheffield Utd
Head-to-head
Middlesbrough 4 1 draws 2 Sheffield Utd
2026-02-09 Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough 1 - 2
2025-08-30 Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Utd 1 - 0
2025-02-12 Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough 3 - 1
2024-10-23 Middlesbrough vs Sheffield United 1 - 0
2022-08-14 Middlesbrough vs Sheffield United 2 - 2
2022-03-08 Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough 4 - 1
Recent form
Middlesbrough D D D L L
Sheffield Utd W D D L D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Utd?
Middlesbrough won 1-0 against Sheffield Utd on 30 August 2025.
Who won Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Utd?
Middlesbrough won the match 1-0.
Where was Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Utd played?
The match was played at Riverside Stadium.
Who had more possession in Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Utd?
Sheffield Utd had 52% of possession, compared to 48% for the other side.