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Middlesbrough vs Sheffield United – Head to head record, results & stats

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Middlesbrough

W W L W W
20
meetings
45 goals total
Last: 09 Feb 2026
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Sheffield United

L L W L L
11
Middlesbrough wins
3
Draws
6
Sheffield United wins
55% 15% 30%
26
Goals scored
19

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Match averages

2.25
Avg goals / game
45%
Both to score
50%
Over 2.5 goals
9 / 4
Clean sheets (Middlesbr… / Sheffield…)

Biggest wins

All meetings (20)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
09 Feb 2026 Sheffield United 1 - 2 Middlesbrough W English Football League C…
30 Aug 2025 Middlesbrough 1 - 0 Sheffield United W English Football League C…
12 Feb 2025 Sheffield United 3 - 1 Middlesbrough L English Football League C…
23 Oct 2024 Middlesbrough 1 - 0 Sheffield United W English Football League C…
15 Feb 2023 Sheffield United 1 - 3 Middlesbrough W English Football League C…
14 Aug 2022 Middlesbrough 2 - 2 Sheffield United D English Football League C…
08 Mar 2022 Sheffield United 4 - 1 Middlesbrough L English Football League C…
28 Sep 2021 Middlesbrough 2 - 0 Sheffield United W English Football League C…
13 Feb 2019 Sheffield United 1 - 0 Middlesbrough L English Football League C…
07 Aug 2018 Middlesbrough 3 - 0 Sheffield United W English Football League C…
10 Apr 2018 Sheffield United 2 - 1 Middlesbrough L English Football League C…
12 Aug 2017 Middlesbrough 1 - 0 Sheffield United W English Football League C…
09 Apr 2011 Sheffield United 1 - 2 Middlesbrough W English Football League C…
22 Aug 2010 Middlesbrough 1 - 0 Sheffield United W English Football League C…
16 Jan 2010 Sheffield United 1 - 0 Middlesbrough L English Football League C…
07 Aug 2009 Middlesbrough 0 - 0 Sheffield United D English Football League C…
27 Feb 2008 Middlesbrough 1 - 0 Sheffield United W FA Cup
17 Feb 2008 Sheffield United 0 - 0 Middlesbrough D FA Cup
01 Jan 2007 Middlesbrough 3 - 1 Sheffield United W English Premier League
30 Sep 2006 Sheffield United 2 - 1 Middlesbrough L English Premier League

By venue

At Middlesbrough 8W 2D 0L
At Sheffield United 6W 1D 3L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Middles… D Sheffie…
2026 1 0 0
2025 1 0 1
2024 1 0 0
2023 1 0 0
2022 0 1 1
2021 1 0 0
2019 0 0 1
2018 1 0 1
2017 1 0 0
2011 1 0 0
2010 1 0 1
2009 0 1 0
2008 1 1 0
2007 1 0 0
2006 0 0 1
First meeting
30 Sep 2006

About this head-to-head

Middlesbrough and Sheffield United have met 20 times on record. Middlesbrough lead with 11 wins, Sheffield United have won 6 times and the two clubs have drawn 3 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 30 September 2006.

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Across their recorded meetings, Middlesbrough have found the net 26 times against Sheffield United, while Sheffield United have scored 19 times in reply — a combined 45 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 09 February 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2006. Follow every upcoming Middlesbrough versus Sheffield United clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.