Sheffield Wednesday welcome Middlesbrough to Hillsborough looking to spring a surprise and claim just a second victory of the season against the promotion chasers.
Our 3 Predictions For Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough:
- 1st Prediction For Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough: Match Result Middlesbrough – 7/10
- 2nd Prediction For Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough: Under 2.5 Goals – 5/6
- 3rd Prediction For Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough: Both Teams To Score No – 17/20
1st Prediction For Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough: Match Result Middlesbrough – 7/10
Middlesbrough’s recent form has not been as consistent as they would have liked but they have still only lost once in their last 5, and just once on the road all season. Sheffield Wednesday are yet to win at Hillsborough, taking just 1 point from their first 5 on home soil.
2nd Prediction For Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough: Under 2.5 Goals – 5/6
Goals have not been easy to come by for either of these sides, with Wednesday scoring just 6 times in their last 5 matches and Middlesbrough have hit the net just 5 times across the same period. The hosts have scored less than a goal per game from their opening 10 matches.
3rd Prediction For Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough: Both Teams To Score No – 17/20
Sheffield Wednesday have been less than prolific in attack this season, scoring just 9 times in 10 games and Middlesbrough have conceded just 0.7 times per match on average.
Best Odds For Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough:
| Bookmaker | Sheffield Wednesday | Draw | Middlesbrough |
| NRGBet Sports | 4/1 | 14/5 | 4/6 |
| Bet442 Sport | 19/5 | 11/4 | 7/10 |
| 7bet Sports | 15/4 | 11/4 | 7/10 |
Full Preview Of The Game: Last Results And Head-To-Head:
Sheffield Wednesday head into this fixture on the back of 2 straight defeats and on a run of just 1 win in their 10 Championship matches this season.
The Owls’ only victory of the campaign came away from home at Portsmouth, with the talismanic Barry Bannan opening the scoring before George Brown sealed a 2-0 victory.
Wednesday did take a point at home to Queens Park Rangers thanks to a Nicolas Madsen penalty and away from home at Birmingham City, thanks to strikes from Jamal Lowe and George Brown.
A devastating defeat followed when Coventry City beat Pedersen’s side 5-0 at Hillsborough before the Owls went down 2-1 at The Valley to Charlton Athletic, with Jamal Lowe getting the consolation.
Sheffield Wednesday are bottom of the Championship having taken just 6 points from their 10 games, with only 1 of those points coming on home soil. Wednesday have scored just 9 times in 10 matches and Barry Bannan is the stand out performer for the Owls, scoring 2 and assisting 2 goals for his team.
Henrik Pedersen’s side have the worst defence in the league, conceding 22 goals at an average of 2.2 per game and they have kept just 1 clean sheet.
Middlesbrough started the campaign in blistering form, winning 4 of their opening 5 Championship matches. Since then, Rob Edwards’ side have won just 2 of their 5 matches but that did include a home win over Ipswich Town last time out.
Boro’s last 5 began with a 2-1 victory over West Bromwich Albion at The Riverside with David Strelec and Kaly Sene getting on the scoresheet.
Sene was again on target as his side drew 1-1 away at Southampton before a goalless encounter at home to Stoke City. Defeat at Portsmouth followed before an own goal and Morgan Whittaker secured a valuable 2-1 home win victory over the Tractor Boys.
Middlesbrough have collected 21 points and scored 14 goals so far this season, with Kaly Sene and Tommy Conway leading the way on 2 each. Hayden Hackney, Morgan Whittaker and Luke Ayling have all chipped in with 3 assists.
Boro’s defensive record is second only to Stoke City as they have conceded just 7 goals and have kept 4 clean sheets.
It is hard to separate these sides in their recent head to head record, with 8 wins for Wednesday and 9 for Middlesbrough to go with the 4 draws. Over those matches, Sheffield Wednesday have scored 28 times to Middlesbrough’s 31 strikes. With 59 goals scored in 21 matches, the average goals per meeting of these sides is 2.8.
Last season saw Wednesday go unbeaten against their opponents, drawing in dramatic style on Boxing Day before winning at home over the Easter weekend.
The Steel City side had been 3-0 down away from home but fought back to earn a 3-3 draw before Josh Windass and Anthony Musaba scored to secure a 2-1 win at Hillsborough.
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Where can I watch the game, either on TV or in person?Where To Watch Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough:
- Location: Hillsborough, Sheffield
- Date: October 22nd, 2025
- TV Channel: Sky Sports Football
Probable Lineups For Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough:
What sort of lineups can we expect from both sides for this Championship encounter?
Sheffield Wednesday Lineup:
- Lineup: L. Stretch; L. Palmer, D. Iorfa, G. Otegbayo; H. Amass, M. Lowe, S. Ingelsson, B. Bannan, Y. Valery; G. Brown, J. Lowe
- Suspended/injury: D. Bernard, E. Weaver, G. Siqueira, N. Chalobah, O. Kobacki, P. Charles, E. Horvath
- Coach: Henrik Pedersen
Middlesbrough Lineup:
- Lineup: S. Brynn; C. Brittain, A. Jones, D. Fry, M. Targett; A. Browne, H. Hackney, M. Whittaker, T. Conway, D. Burgzorg; D. Strelec
- Suspended/injured: D. Lenihan, G. Edmundson, S. Dieng
- Coach: Rob Edwards
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