Middlesbrough 2-0 Sheffield United: result and report

Middlesbrough 2-0 Sheffield United

Championship · Tuesday 28 September 2021, 18:45 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Middlesbrough won against Sheffield United 2-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 28 September 2021. It was 2-0 at half-time.

Duncan Watmore opened the scoring in the 9th minute. Middlesbrough's goals came from Duncan Watmore (9') and Paddy McNair (37'). Sheffield United did not score.

Discipline: Middlesbrough received 4 yellow cards; Sheffield United received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 19th on 9 points from 9 and Sheffield United 11th on 12 points from 9. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 7th with 70 points, and Sheffield United 5th with 78.

Middlesbrough lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Sheffield United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Joe Lumley of Middlesbrough (8.2), ahead of Sol Bamba (8.0).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Middlesbrough wins, 1 draw and 4 for Sheffield United.

Going into the match Middlesbrough's last five read L-L-W-L-D and Sheffield United's W-W-D-W-D.