Sheffield United will host Middlesbrough at Bramall Lane on Wednesday (February 15) within the Championship.

The hosts have loved a stable marketing campaign and are on track to safe an automated return to the Premier League. Sheffield beat Swansea Metropolis 3-0 of their final league sport. Sander Berge and Jack Robinson scored within the first half earlier than Oliver McBurnie got here off the bench to wrap up the win. Sheffield are second within the standings with 61 factors from 30 video games.

Middlesbrough, in the meantime, endured a troublesome begin to their marketing campaign however are actually flying beneath supervisor Michael Carrick, discovering themselves within the playoff spots. They gained 3-1 at Cardiff Metropolis 3-1 on the weekend, with three gamers getting on the scoresheet, together with Aston Villa loanee Cameron Archer.

The guests are third within the factors desk with 51 factors.

Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough Head-to-Head and Key Numbers

• In 110 earlier conferences, Sheffield lead 45-42.
• There have been 23 attracts between the 2 groups, together with their most up-to-date matchup, which ended 2-2.
• Middlesbrough are with out a clear sheet of their final three video games within the fixture.
• Sheffield have misplaced simply one in every of their final 4 video games within the fixture.
• The Blades have picked up 33 factors at dwelling this season. Solely Burnley (40) have picked up extra.
• Eight of Middlesbrough’s ten league defeats this season have come away from dwelling.
• Sheffield have one of the best defensive file within the English second tier this season, conceding 24 occasions.

Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough Prediction

Sheffield are on a run of back-to-back wins and are unbeaten of their final 13 video games throughout competitions. They’ve gained their final six dwelling video games, and the pattern may proceed.

Middlesbrough, in the meantime, are on a three-game profitable streak and have gained seven of their final eight league video games. They’ve gained three of their final 4 away outings and will decide up a degree right here.

Prediction: Sheffield United 2-2 Middlesbrough

Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough Betting Suggestions

Tip 1 – Outcome: Draw

Tip 2 – Targets – Over/beneath 2.5 – Over 2.5 objectives (4 of theor final six conferences have produced greater than 2.5 objectives.)

Tip 3 – Sheffield to attain first: Sure (The hosts have scored the primary objective in six of their final seven video games.)