Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Middlesbrough: result and report

Sheffield Wednesday 1-2 Middlesbrough

Championship · Friday 19 October 2018, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Sheffield Wednesday were beaten by Middlesbrough 1-2 in the Championship on Friday 19 October 2018. It was 0-0 at half-time.

Muhamed Besic opened the scoring in the 49th minute. Sheffield Wednesday's goal came from Adam Reach (82'). Middlesbrough scored through Muhamed Besic (49') and Britt Assombalonga (55').

Discipline: Sheffield Wednesday received 1 yellow card; Middlesbrough received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Sheffield Wednesday were 6th on 19 points from 12 and Middlesbrough 4th on 22 points from 12. Sheffield Wednesday went on to finish that season 12th with 64 points, and Middlesbrough 7th with 73.

Sheffield Wednesday lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Middlesbrough in a 3-5-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to M. Bešić of Middlesbrough (9.5), ahead of Jonathan Howson (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Sheffield Wednesday wins, 2 draws and 4 for Middlesbrough.

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