Sheffield United 1-2 Middlesbrough: result and report

Championship · Saturday 9 April 2011

Result

Sheffield United 1-2 Middlesbrough

Championship · Saturday 9 April 2011, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-1

Sheffield United · Middlesbrough · Championship predictions

Sheffield United 1-2 Middlesbrough: match report

Sheffield United were beaten by Middlesbrough 1-2 in the Championship on Saturday 9 April 2011. It was 1-1 at half-time.

Matthew Bates opened the scoring in the 18th minute. Sheffield United's goal came from Matthew Lowton (28'). Middlesbrough scored through Matthew Bates (18') and M. Emnes (89').

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

Going into the game Sheffield United were 22nd on 35 points from 39 and Middlesbrough 18th on 45 points from 38. Sheffield United went on to finish that season 23rd with 42 points, and Middlesbrough 12th with 62.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sheffield United wins, 1 draw and 2 for Middlesbrough.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 18'Goal · Matthew BatesMiddlesbrough · 0-1
  • 27'Yellow card · Rhys WilliamsMiddlesbrough
  • 28'Goal · Matthew LowtonSheffield United · 1-1
  • 39'Yellow card · Joe MattockSheffield United
  • 45'Yellow card · Joe BennettMiddlesbrough
  • 80'Yellow card · S. LowrySheffield United
  • 89'Goal · M. EmnesMiddlesbrough · 1-2

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Sheffield United 2, draws 1, Middlesbrough 2.

Team news

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Sheffield United line-up

Steve Simonsen, Nyron Nosworthy, Joe Mattock, Shane Lowry, Matthew Lowton, S. Quinn, Bjørn Helge Semundseth Riise, Darius Henderson, Daniel Bogdanović, Michael Doyle, N. Collins

Middlesbrough line-up

Edward Smith, Stephen McManus, Sebastian Tony Hines, Rhys Williams, Andrew Taylor, Joe Bennett, Tony McMahon, Nicky Bailey, Scott McDonald, Marvin Emnes, Matthew Bates