Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough – Championship

Championship · Matchday 23
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Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough Prediction

Championship, 26 Dec 2026

Sheffield Utd 47%, Draw 25%, Middlesbrough 28%

Sheffield Utd have 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in their last 5 games, scoring 8 and conceding 4. Middlesbrough have 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in their last 5 games, scoring 14 and conceding 5. This is the first meeting between Sheffield Utd and Middlesbrough in our records. Our model makes Sheffield Utd the favourite with a 47% chance of winning. P. Bamford is Sheffield Utd's top scorer this season with 5 goals.

Predicted score:
Sheffield Utd 2-1 Middlesbrough
Most likely outcome:
Sheffield Utd win

Who will win Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough?

Our model makes Sheffield Utd the favourite with a 47% chance of winning.

What time does Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough kick off?

Kick-off is on 26 Dec 2026 at 12:30 UTC at Bramall Lane.

Where can I follow the score?

Follow the live score, goals and line-ups for Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough on this page on Football2day.

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Match info

Status
Not started
Stadium
Bramall LaneSheffield
Competition
ChampionshipMatchday 23
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Form

Sheffield Utd have won 3 of their last 5

Middlesbrough have won 4 of their last 5

10th vs 1st

Sheffield Utd: 19 pts

Middlesbrough: 28 pts

Prediction

Model leans Sheffield Utd, 47% to 28%

Who will win?

Form guide

Sheffield Utd
WDWLW

Won 3 of the last 5

Middlesbrough
WWDWW

Won 4 of the last 5

League table

Sheffield Utd10th19 pts · 13 PL · GD +2
9 places apart
9 points
Middlesbrough1st28 pts · 13 PL · GD +13
#TeamPLGDPts
1Middlesbrough13+1328
2Swansea13+726
9QPR13+520
10Sheffield Utd13+219
11Portsmouth13+119
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Frequently asked questions

What time does Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough kick off?

Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough (Championship) kicks off on 26 December 2026 at 12:30 UTC at Bramall Lane.

What are the lineups for Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough?

Lineups are not confirmed yet; they are usually announced about one hour before kickoff and appear here automatically.