Sheffield Utd v Boro
Match Commentary
- Match ends, Sheffield United 1, Middlesbrough 2. |
90'+6' Second Half ends, Sheffield United 1, Middlesbrough 2. |
90'+5' Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
90'+5' Foul by David Strelec (Middlesbrough). |
90'+4' Attempt missed. Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a cross following a corner. |
90'+4' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Matt Targett. |
90'+3' Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
90'+3' Foul by Jeremy Sarmiento (Middlesbrough). |
90'+2' Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card. |
90'+2' Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
90'+2' Foul by Andre Brooks (Sheffield United). |
90' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time. |
90' Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Kalvin Phillips. |
88' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Jeremy Sarmiento replaces Aidan Morris. |
84' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Adilson Malanda. |
84' Substitution, Sheffield United. Leo Hjelde replaces Harrison Burrows. |
82' Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
82' Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough). |
80' Joe Rothwell (Sheffield United) is shown the red card. |
80' Foul by Joe Rothwell (Sheffield United). |
80' Alan Browne (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
79' Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
79' Foul by Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough). |
78' Substitution, Middlesbrough. David Strelec replaces Morgan Whittaker. |
78' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Dael Fry replaces Tommy Conway. |
77' Alex Gilbert (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. |
77' Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
77' Foul by Alex Gilbert (Middlesbrough). |
76' Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. |
76' Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
76' Foul by Kalvin Phillips (Sheffield United). |
75' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Alan Browne. |
75' Attempt saved. Tyrese Campbell (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sol Brynn (Middlesbrough). |
74' Attempt missed. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. |
73' Goal! Sheffield United 1, Middlesbrough 2. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer following a set piece situation. |
73' Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
73' Foul by Alex Gilbert (Middlesbrough). |
72' Handball by Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United). |
71' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Luke Ayling. |
71' Attempt blocked. Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Joe Rothwell. |
70' Attempt saved. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the centre of the goal by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Alex Gilbert. |
69' Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. |
69' Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
69' Foul by Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough). |
67' Substitution, Sheffield United. Kalvin Phillips replaces Sydie Peck. |
67' Substitution, Sheffield United. Tyrese Campbell replaces Callum O'Hare. |
67' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Alex Gilbert replaces Riley McGree. |
66' Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Femi Seriki. |
65' Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. |
65' Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing. |
65' Foul by Andre Brooks (Sheffield United). |
63' Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Tyler Bindon. |
57' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Tommy Conway. |
57' Delay over. They are ready to continue. |
56' Delay in match because of an injury Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough). |
55' Attempt missed. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. |
55' Attempt blocked. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Conway. |
54' Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Tyler Bindon. |
53' Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
53' Foul by Femi Seriki (Sheffield United). |
50' Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
50' Foul by Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United). |
49' Attempt missed. Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Andre Brooks. |
49' Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
49' Foul by Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough). |
46' Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
46' Foul by Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United). |
45' Substitution, Sheffield United. Joe Rothwell replaces Oliver Arblaster. |
45' Second Half begins Sheffield United 0, Middlesbrough 2. |
45'+3' First Half ends, Sheffield United 0, Middlesbrough 2. |
45'+1' Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Femi Seriki. |
45' Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time. |
45' Goal! Sheffield United 0, Middlesbrough 2. Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. |
44' Attempt saved. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Tommy Conway. |
44' Foul by Sydie Peck (Sheffield United). |
44' Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
42' Attempt missed. Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) header from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Hayden Hackney with a cross following a corner. |
41' Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Michael Cooper. |
41' Attempt saved. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Adilson Malanda. |
41' Attempt blocked. Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Conway. |
39' Foul by Japhet Tanganga (Sheffield United). |
39' Alan Browne (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
36' Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Sydie Peck. |
36' Attempt blocked. Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. |
36' Attempt saved. Matt Targett (Middlesbrough) header from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Morgan Whittaker with a cross. |
35' Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Tyler Bindon. |
34' Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
34' Foul by Tyler Bindon (Sheffield United). |
33' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Adilson Malanda. |
32' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Sol Brynn. |
32' Attempt saved. Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sol Brynn (Middlesbrough). Assisted by Sydie Peck. |
30' Attempt missed. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer with a through ball. |
29' Attempt missed. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Tommy Conway. |
27' Offside, Sheffield United. Patrick Bamford is caught offside. |
27' Attempt saved. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Riley McGree. |
26' Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
26' Foul by Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United). |
25' Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
25' Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough). |
24' Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half. |
24' Foul by Sydie Peck (Sheffield United). |
21' Foul by Adilson Malanda (Middlesbrough). |
21' Callum O'Hare (Sheffield United) wins a free kick on the right wing. |
21' Attempt missed. Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Brittain with a cross. |
19' Goal! Sheffield United 0, Middlesbrough 1. Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riley McGree. |
15' Attempt missed. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Riley McGree. |
14' Handball by Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United). |
14' Attempt saved. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Tommy Conway with a cross. |
13' Attempt blocked. Andre Brooks (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Femi Seriki. |
11' Attempt saved. Adilson Malanda (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Michael Cooper (Sheffield United). Assisted by Luke Ayling with a cross. |
10' Attempt saved. Patrick Bamford (Sheffield United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Sol Brynn (Middlesbrough). Assisted by Harrison Burrows with a cross. |
10' Corner, Sheffield United. Conceded by Callum Brittain. |
10' Attempt blocked. Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Andre Brooks. |
8' Attempt missed. Oliver Arblaster (Sheffield United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Gustavo Hamer. |
8' Foul by Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough). |
8' Femi Seriki (Sheffield United) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
6' Attempt missed. Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Hayden Hackney following a fast break. |
5' Offside, Sheffield United. Patrick Bamford is caught offside. |
4' Attempt missed. Sydie Peck (Sheffield United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. |
4' Attempt saved. Gustavo Hamer (Sheffield United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Sol Brynn (Middlesbrough). |
- First Half begins. |
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up. |
Game Information
Bramall Lane
3:01 PM, February 9, 2026Coverage: Paramount+
Sheffield, England
Attendance: 27,764
- Referees:
- Gavin Ward
English League Championship Standings
| Team | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coventry City | 40 | 25 | 8 | 7 | +42 | 83 |
| Millwall | 40 | 21 | 9 | 10 | +10 | 72 |
| Middlesbrough | 40 | 20 | 11 | 9 | +21 | 71 |
| Ipswich Town | 38 | 19 | 12 | 7 | +28 | 69 |
| Hull City | 40 | 20 | 7 | 13 | +5 | 67 |
| Wrexham | 40 | 17 | 13 | 10 | +9 | 64 |
| Southampton | 39 | 17 | 12 | 10 | +15 | 63 |
| Derby County | 40 | 17 | 9 | 14 | +7 | 60 |
| Watford | 40 | 14 | 14 | 12 | +3 | 56 |
| Queens Park Rangers | 40 | 16 | 8 | 16 | -5 | 56 |
| Norwich City | 40 | 16 | 7 | 17 | +6 | 55 |
| Stoke City | 40 | 15 | 9 | 16 | +5 | 54 |
| Bristol City | 40 | 15 | 9 | 16 | 0 | 54 |
| Birmingham City | 40 | 14 | 11 | 15 | -2 | 53 |
| Preston North End | 40 | 13 | 14 | 13 | -4 | 53 |
| Swansea City | 40 | 15 | 8 | 17 | -5 | 53 |
| Sheffield United | 40 | 15 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 51 |
| Charlton Athletic | 40 | 12 | 12 | 16 | -11 | 48 |
| Blackburn Rovers | 40 | 12 | 10 | 18 | -12 | 46 |
| West Bromwich Albion | 40 | 11 | 11 | 18 | -14 | 44 |
| Portsmouth | 39 | 10 | 11 | 18 | -17 | 41 |
| Leicester City | 40 | 11 | 13 | 16 | -9 | 40 |
| Oxford United | 40 | 9 | 13 | 18 | -15 | 40 |
| Sheffield Wednesday | 40 | 1 | 9 | 30 | -57 | -6 |

