Middlesbrough 3-0 Sheffield United: result and report

Championship · Tuesday 7 August 2018

Result

Middlesbrough 3-0 Sheffield United

Championship · Tuesday 7 August 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 3-0

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Middlesbrough 3-0 Sheffield United: match report

Middlesbrough won against Sheffield United 3-0 in the Championship on Tuesday 7 August 2018. It was 3-0 at half-time.

Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 7th with 73 points, and Sheffield United 2nd with 89.

Middlesbrough lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sheffield United in a 3-5-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Stewart Downing of Middlesbrough (8.0), ahead of Aden Flint (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Middlesbrough wins, 1 draw and 3 for Sheffield United.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Middlesbrough 4, draws 1, Sheffield United 3.

Team news

Middlesbrough line-up (4-3-3)

Darren Randolph, Ryan Shotton, Dael Fry, Aden Flint, George Friend, Lewis Wing, Adam Clayton, Jonathan Howson, Martin Braithwaite, Britt Assombalonga, Stewart Downing

Sheffield United expected line-up (3-5-2)

Pavel Kucera, Jack O'Connell, Chris Basham, Enda Stevens, John Fleck, Lee Evans, George Baldock, John Lundstram, Leon Clarke