Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 22 Oct 2025


Championship Betting Preview: Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough
Sheffield Wednesday host Middlesbrough in this Championship encounter at Hillsborough, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Wednesday 22 October. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
Best Bet Could Be Boro for the Win
We’re feeling confident that Middlesbrough can defeat Sheffield Wednesday and we’ll therefore bet them on the Full-Time Result market. Grab an attractive price of -149 with optimism that a win can be landed.
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Wednesday Won 2-1 in Teams’ Previous H2H
Sheffield Wednesday have lost back-to-back Championship games. Away from home, they recently suffered a 2-1 defeat against Charlton Athletic at The Valley. Henrik Pedersen's side had four shots on target and enjoyed 60% possession, while Jamal Lowe registered the goal.
Middlesbrough claimed a home victory in their previous game. A 2-1 win occurred against Ipswich Town at Riverside Stadium. The Teeside outfit had 48% possession and recorded five shots on goal, with Cedric Kipre (own goal) and Morgan Whittaker on the scoresheet.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Wednesday beat Middlesbrough at home when the teams last met. It was a 2-1 scoreline at Hillsborough. The previous 8 H2H meetings have led to three wins each and two draws.
Championship | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
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10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 14:7 | 21 |
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10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 22 | -13 | 9:22 | 6 |
Wednesday have 1 win, 6 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.9 goals from 11.0 attempts and 3.6 shots on goal. The Owls have averaged 43.7% possession and 5.5 corners per game, conceding 2.2 goals and 6.6 corners from 16.9 attempts and 6.4 shots on goal.
Jamal Lowe, George Brown and Barry Bannan are joint-top scorers with 2 goals on the board. Leading assistor is Barry Bannan with 2.
Middlesbrough – Last 10 League GamesMiddlesbrough have won 6, lost 1 and drawn 3, with an average of 1.4 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 11.3 attempts. There’s been an average of 50.9% possession, 5.2 corners taken and 5.2 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.7 goals from 2.3 shots on goal and 11.5 attempts.
Kaly Sene and Tommy Conway have 2 and they’re top of the team’s scoring charts, with Morgan Whittaker on 1. The top assistors in the last 10 games are Luke Ayling, Hayden Hackney and Morgan Whittaker who have all made 2.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Sheffield Wednesday predicted lineup (3-5-2): Logan Stretch (GK), Liam Palmer, Reece Johnson, Gabriel Otegbayo, Yan Valery, Barry Bannan, Svante Ingelsson, Max Lowe, Harry Amass, Jamal Lowe, George Brown.
Middlesbrough predicted lineup (3-4-2-1): Solomon Brynn (GK), Alan Browne, Dael Fry, Alfie Jones, Callum Brittain, Delano Burgzorg, Hayden Hackney, Matthew Targett, Morgan Whittaker, Tommy Conway, David Strelec.
Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough Prediction & Betting Tips
We’ve broken down Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough from every angle, offering our expert match prediction, expected final score, best corners pick, player prop recommendations and a well-constructed bet builder.
Match Prediction
It’s great to get a value price of -149 for an away win in this Championship clash. Middlesbrough are expected to be superior and this could be the best route to achieving a payout.
The football experts at Sportsgambler.com are aware of injuries that could affect the outcome along with the form guide. We also leave no stone unturned when it comes to presenting the latest Championship stats.
Key Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough league stats:
Boro to Win Probability
The top bookmakers are estimating that there is a 59.9% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our experts have this number between 65-70% based on their in-depth research. It’s the reason why we are recommending this wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
Middlesbrough are available at +525 to win by a 2-0 scoreline. Correct score betting allows us to bet at bigger odds and it’s also a fun type of wager.
Player Prop Picks
Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) is available at +295 to be among the goals. We’ll have a play on this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look pretty attractive.


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Corners Prediction
Each of the past four Middlesbrough away matches have involved the 10.5 Total Corners line not being covered, with seven of the last ten Sheffield Wednesday home games having the same result. We think the teams might fall short of the mark, with odds of -115 available when it comes to this Total Corners pick.






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Bet Builder Tips
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Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Boro Match Odds Suggest Victory
With a roughly 60% chance of triumphing, the bookmakers aren’t giving too much away with their -149 betting odds for Middlesbrough winning this Championship clash. If you’re interested in wagering Sheffield Wednesday, you can get +380 for the underdog.
One Asian Handicap bet involves backing Middlesbrough -0.75 at -120. If they beat Wednesday by 2+ goals, you get a full payout. You also get a return on half your stake if they win by one and the other half is refunded.
If you’re betting on Total Goals, the market is finding it hard to split Unders and Overs. If you anticipate that a minimum of one side can manage a clean sheet, you might want to take the -127 about Both Teams to Score No.
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Tommy Conway Favourite to Score the First Goal
There is +138 available that Tommy Conway finds the net, while he is available at +310 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.









Wednesday Struggling to Get Home Wins on the Board
Sheffield Wednesday are winless in the last eight games at Hillsborough. Henrik Pedersen's side have finished with six defeats, three draws and one win in the last 10 home matches, netting an average of 0.50 goals per game and conceding 1.90.
Middlesbrough have gone without an away win in the last three games. The Teeside outfit have collected four defeats, three wins and three draws in the previous 10 away matches, scoring an average of 1.10 goals per game and conceding 1.00.
The past meeting at Hillsborough saw Wednesday defeat Middlesbrough 2-1. The previous 4 H2H meetings at Hillsborough have involved two Wednesday triumphs, one Middlesbrough win and one draw.
Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
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1-3-6 | 2.40 | 0.50 | 1.90 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 | |
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3-3-4 | 2.10 | 1.10 | 1.00 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 6 |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Championship: 21/04 2025 Wednesday 2 Middlesbrough 1
- Championship: 26/12 2024 Middlesbrough 3 Wednesday 3
- Championship: 01/04 2024 Middlesbrough 2 Wednesday 0
- Championship: 19/09 2023 Wednesday 1 Middlesbrough 1
- Championship: 24/04 2021 Middlesbrough 3 Wednesday 1
- Championship: 29/12 2020 Wednesday 2 Middlesbrough 1
- Championship: 22/07 2020 Wednesday 1 Middlesbrough 2
- Championship: 28/09 2019 Middlesbrough 1 Wednesday 4


- 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 7 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 6 wins, 1 defeat and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 4 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.90 goals scored and 2.20 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.40 goals scored and 1.90 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.30 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 0.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.10 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 5.50 corners awarded and 6.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.40 corners awarded and 4.60 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 12.10 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 10.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 5.20 corners awarded and 5.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.90 corners awarded and 4.70 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.40 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.60 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 43.70% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 51.90% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 50.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 54.00% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 5 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 7 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Sheffield Wednesday this season are Barry Bannan (2), George Brown (2), Jamal Lowe (2)
- Top Assistors for Sheffield Wednesday this season are Barry Bannan (2), Charlie McNeill (1), Yan Valery (1)
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Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough Lineups & Team News
Before placing any bets on Wednesday vs Middlesbrough, check the team news first. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Championship together with updated injury news.
Sheffield Wednesday Predicted Lineup 3-5-2
Middlesbrough Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Sheffield Wednesday Predicted Lineup 3-5-2
Middlesbrough Predicted Lineup 3-4-2-1
Previous Sheffield Wednesday Lineups
Previous Middlesbrough Lineups
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Coventry | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 29:7 | 22 |
2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 14:7 | 21 |
3 | Stoke | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12:6 | 18 |
4 | Leicester | 10 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14:9 | 17 |
5 | West Brom | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11:11 | 17 |
6 | Millwall | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 11:13 | 17 |
7 | Bristol City | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 16:10 | 16 |
8 | Preston | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 12:9 | 16 |
9 | Charlton | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 10:9 | 15 |
10 | Hull | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 17:18 | 15 |
11 | QPR | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 14:16 | 15 |
12 | Ipswich | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 16:10 | 13 |
13 | Swansea | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 10:10 | 13 |
14 | Portsmouth | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 9:10 | 13 |
15 | Watford | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11:12 | 12 |
16 | Southampton | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 11:12 | 12 |
17 | Birmingham | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10:14 | 12 |
18 | Wrexham | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 14:16 | 10 |
19 | Oxford | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 11:13 | 9 |
20 | Norwich | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 11:15 | 8 |
21 | Derby | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 11:16 | 8 |
22 | Blackburn | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7:13 | 7 |
23 | Sheffield Utd | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 4:16 | 6 |
24 | Sheffield Wed | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9:22 | 6 |
# | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
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1 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6:2 | 13 |
2 | Coventry | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13:2 | 11 |
3 | Ipswich | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 13:5 | 11 |
4 | Preston | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7:3 | 11 |
5 | Charlton | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7:3 | 10 |
6 | Stoke | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6:3 | 10 |
7 | Watford | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8:6 | 10 |
8 | Hull | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9:8 | 10 |
9 | Leicester | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6:3 | 9 |
10 | QPR | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6:4 | 8 |
11 | Birmingham | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7:6 | 8 |
12 | West Brom | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5:4 | 8 |
13 | Portsmouth | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5:6 | 7 |
14 | Southampton | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4:4 | 6 |
15 | Swansea | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6:7 | 6 |
16 | Millwall | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 4:9 | 6 |
17 | Bristol City | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7:8 | 5 |
18 | Oxford | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5:6 | 5 |
19 | Wrexham | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7:10 | 3 |
20 | Derby | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6:9 | 3 |
21 | Sheffield Utd | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3:8 | 3 |
22 | Blackburn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3:7 | 1 |
23 | Sheffield Wed | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1:14 | 1 |
24 | Norwich | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4:9 | 0 |















































