Prediction: Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough Betting Tips

Match Preview and Betting Tips

On 2026-02-09, Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough in the Championship at Bramall Lane offers intriguing betting opportunities. Middlesbrough's recent wins and head-to-head dominance suggest a slight lean on their side, though Sheffield United's home advantage and injury issues cannot be ignored. Explore the best odds, predictions, and value bets for this fixture.

Sheffield Utd vs Middlesbrough Betting Tips

These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.

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Match Winner Middlesbrough Tipstrike Odd: 2.28

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Goals Over/Under Under 2.0 Tipstrike Odd: 1.42

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Both Teams Score No Tipstrike Odd: 1.65

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Championship Detailed Statistics

Standings

#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Last 5
2	Middlesbrough	30	17	7	6	47	29	18	58	W W W W W
16	Sheffield Utd	30	12	3	15	43	43	0	39	W D W L L

Sheffield Utd Stats

Sheffield Utd	MP	W	D	L
Overall	30	12	3	15
Home	14	7	2	5
Away	16	5	1	10

Sheffield Utd	CS	BTTS	FTS
Overall	23%	43%	33%
Home	36%	43%	21%
Away	13%	44%	44%

Middlesbrough Stats

Middlesbrough	MP	W	D	L
Overall	30	17	7	6
Home	15	10	3	2
Away	15	7	4	4

Middlesbrough	CS	BTTS	FTS
Overall	30%	47%	23%
Home	47%	33%	20%
Away	13%	60%	27%

Under/Over: Goals Scored (Matches)

	Over		Under
	Sheffield Utd	Middlesbrough	Sheffield Utd	Middlesbrough
0.5 Goals	0	0	0	0
1.5 Goals	0	0	0	0
2.5 Goals	0	0	0	0
3.5 Goals	0	0	0	0
4.5 Goals	0	0	0	0

Under/Over: Goals Conceded (Matches)

	Over		Under
	Sheffield Utd	Middlesbrough	Sheffield Utd	Middlesbrough
0.5 Goals	0	0	0	0
1.5 Goals	0	0	0	0
2.5 Goals	0	0	0	0
3.5 Goals	0	0	0	0
4.5 Goals	0	0	0	0

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Formations

Sheffield Utd

Formations	Matches Played
4-2-3-1	0
4-4-2	0
3-4-2-1	0
4-2-2-2	0
4-3-3	0
4-1-4-1	0
4-1-3-2	0
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Middlesbrough

Formations	Matches Played
4-2-3-1	0
3-4-2-1	0
4-2-2-2	0
4-3-3	0
4-4-2	0
3-4-1-2	0
3-4-3	0
3-5-2	0
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Match Context and Setup

This Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough fixture is predicted to be competitive, but Middlesbrough's recent performances and historical results suggest they have a slight edge. Sheffield United's injury woes could impact their ability to defend, making Middlesbrough's attacking options crucial.

Team News and Injury Impact

Sheffield United's key players J. Shackleton and S. Sachdev are missing due to injuries, impacting their midfield and defensive stability. Middlesbrough, despite some absences, remains relatively intact. These injury reports influence both teams' strategic options and betting value.

Match Dynamics and Expected Outcomes

Given the recent head-to-head results and current form, Middlesbrough has had the upper hand historically and is favored for this fixture at Bramall Lane. Sheffield United, though motivated, faces squad challenges with key injuries. Expect Middlesbrough to aim to maintain their winning momentum, potentially aiming for an early goal to set the tone.

Tactical Focus and Betting Angles

Middlesbrough’s solid defensive structure combined with Sheffield United’s injury-related squad gaps hints at a controlled game with fewer goals than average. Betting angles like Under 2.5 goals or Middlesbrough's clean sheet are supported by recent stats and head-to-head trends.