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

Championship Betting Preview: Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough

Bottom-of-the-table Sheffield Wednesday host second-placed 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.

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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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
2	Middlesbrough	30	17	7	6	47	29	18	47:29	58
24	Sheffield Wed	30	1	8	21	18	58	-40	18:58	-7

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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 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.

Confirmed Lineups

Sheffield Wednesday confirmed lineup (3-5-2): Joe Lumley (GK), Liam Palmer, Dominic Iorfa, Max Lowe, Yan Valery, Svante Ingelsson, Sean Fusire, Barry Bannan, Harry Amass, Jamal Lowe, Ike Ugbo.

Middlesbrough confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Solomon Brynn (GK), Callum Brittain, Alfie Jones, Dael Fry, Matt Targett, Alan Browne, Hayden Hackney, Morgan Whittaker, Tommy Conway, Delano Burgzorg, 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:

• Middlesbrough have won 6 of their last 10 games.
• Wednesday have lost 4 of their last 5 games at home.
• Wednesday have lost 7 of their last 10 games at home.
• Wednesday have lost their last 2 games.

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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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Wednesday 0 - 2 Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough are available at +550 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

Top Pick: Bailey Cadamarteri Over 0.5 Shots On Target -116

Bailey Cadamarteri (Wednesday) is available to finish with at least one shot on goal at -116. The Shots on Target market allows us to follow this selection and get an attractive price in the process.

Latest Bailey Cadamarteri Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+290

First

+700

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-123

Under 0.5

-137

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Tommy Conway To Score +138

Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) can be wagered to find the net at +138. He looks like a value pick and we think that the odds offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

Latest Tommy Conway Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+140

First

+330

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-278

Under 0.5

+150

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Corners Prediction

Under 10.5 Corners -115

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.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Wednesday

Total

12.10 5.50 6.60

Home

10.00 5.40 4.60

Away

11.10 3.80 7.30

Middlesbrough

Total

10.40 5.20 5.20

Home

10.40 6.00 4.40

Away

9.60 4.90 4.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 10.5

+102

Under 10.5

-147

Wednesday Corners

Over 4.5

-110

Under 4.5

-125

Middlesbrough Corners

Over 5.5

-110

Under 5.5

-125

Most Corners

1

+128

X

+650

2

-125

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Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

With a roughly 60% chance of triumphing, the bookmakers aren’t giving too much away with their -152 betting odds for Middlesbrough winning this Championship clash. If you’re interested in wagering Sheffield Wednesday, you can get +390 for the underdog.

One Asian Handicap bet involves backing Middlesbrough -0.75 at -123. 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. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -128.

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Full-Time Result

1

+390

X

+295

2

-152

Half-Time Result

1

+380

X

+135

2

+115

Double Chance

1X

+107

12

-476

X2

-667

Draw No Bet

1

+240

2

-385

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp +0.75

-110

2 Hcp -0.75

-123

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-104

Over 2.5

-125

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-128

No

-109

There is +140 available that Tommy Conway finds the net, while he is available at +330 to register the first goal which makes him favourite.

Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough)

First

+140

Anytime

+330

David Strelec (Middlesbrough)

First

+148

Anytime

+350

Sontje Hansen (Middlesbrough)

First

+275

Anytime

+650

Bailey Cadamarteri (Wednesday)

First

+290

Anytime

+700

Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough)

First

+290

Anytime

+700

Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough)

First

+300

Anytime

+700

Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough)

First

+320

Anytime

+800

Jamal Lowe (Wednesday)

First

+330

Anytime

+750

Alan Browne (Middlesbrough)

First

+425

Anytime

+1000

Olaf Kobacki (Wednesday)

First

+500

Anytime

+1150

Ike Ugbo (Wednesday)

First

+550

Anytime

+1300

Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough)

First

+575

Anytime

+1300

Svante Ingelsson (Wednesday)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Matt Targett (Middlesbrough)

First

+800

Anytime

+1800

Barry Bannan (Wednesday)

First

+800

Anytime

+1900

Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough)

First

+850

Anytime

+1900

Harry Amass (Wednesday)

First

+1050

Anytime

+2200

Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

-278

Under 0.5

+150

David Strelec (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

-244

Under 0.5

+138

Bailey Cadamarteri (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

-123

Under 0.5

-137

Sontje Hansen (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

-108

Under 0.5

-154

Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+104

Under 0.5

-179

Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+112

Under 0.5

-192

Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+115

Under 0.5

-200

Jamal Lowe (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+140

Under 0.5

-250

Ike Ugbo (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+175

Under 0.5

-333

Alan Browne (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-345

Olaf Kobacki (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+180

Under 0.5

-313

Svante Ingelsson (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+245

Under 0.5

-526

Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-500

Barry Bannan (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+300

Under 0.5

-769

Matt Targett (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+360

Under 0.5

-1250

Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough)

Over 0.5

+390

Under 0.5

-1429

Harry Amass (Wednesday)

Over 0.5

+400

Under 0.5

-1667

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
Sheffield Wednesday Home Stats		1-3-6	2.40	0.50	1.90	4	6	4	6
Middlesbrough Away Stats		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

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.

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