Championship· Regular Season - 44· Riverside Stadium
Middlesbrough
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Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday Prediction & Betting Tips
Wednesday, 22 April 2026 · Kick-off
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More Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday tips
| Selection | Probability | Fair odds | Best odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| AH1 +1.5Middlesbrough +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 94% | 1.07 | - |
| U3.5Under 3.5 goals | 82% | 1.22 | - |
| 1XMiddlesbrough or Draw | 82% | 1.23 | - |
| AH2 +1.5Sheffield Wednesday +1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 75% | 1.34 | - |
| U2.5Under 2.5 goals | 62% | 1.61 | - |
| BTTS NoBoth teams NOT to score | 59% | 1.70 | - |
| X2Sheffield Wednesday or Draw | 56% | 1.78 | - |
| 1Middlesbrough to win | 44% | 2.28 | - |
| BTTS YesBoth teams to score | 41% | 2.42 | - |
| XDraw | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| O2.5Over 2.5 goals | 38% | 2.65 | - |
| AH1 -1.5Middlesbrough -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 25% | 3.93 | - |
| 2Sheffield Wednesday to win | 18% | 5.43 | - |
| O3.5Over 3.5 goals | 18% | 5.54 | - |
| AH2 -1.5Sheffield Wednesday -1.5 (Asian Handicap) | 6% | 15.52 | - |
Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday preview & analysis
Match preview
Middlesbrough host Sheffield Wednesday in the Championship (Regular Season - 44) at Riverside Stadium on Wednesday, 22 April 2026, with kick-off at 18:45 UTC. Here's our full prediction, built from bookmaker prices, current form and head-to-head data.
Head to head
In the last 6 meetings between these sides, Middlesbrough have won 3, Sheffield Wednesday have won 1 and 2 ended level. Those games averaged 3.0 goals, and both teams scored in 4 of them.
What the numbers say
Our model makes Middlesbrough narrow favourites: Middlesbrough 44%, draw 38%, Sheffield Wednesday 18%. We expect around 2.2 goals (1.4 - 0.8 in expected goals), with 38% for over 2.5 and 41% for both teams to score.
Head to head
Championship table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Coventry | 46 | 28 | 11 | 7 | +52 | 95 |
| 2 |  Ipswich | 46 | 23 | 15 | 8 | +33 | 84 |
| 3 |  Millwall | 46 | 24 | 11 | 11 | +15 | 83 |
| 4 |  Southampton | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | +26 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 46 | 22 | 14 | 10 | +25 | 80 |
| 6 |  Hull City | 46 | 21 | 10 | 15 | +4 | 73 |
| 7 |  Wrexham | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | +4 | 71 |
| 22 |  Oxford United | 46 | 11 | 14 | 21 | -14 | 47 |
| 23 |  Leicester | 46 | 12 | 16 | 18 | -10 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | 2 | 12 | 32 | -60 | 0 |
Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday: FAQ
Who is the favourite to win Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday?
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Middlesbrough are favourites. Our model gives Middlesbrough a 44% chance of winning, Sheffield Wednesday 18%, and the draw 38%.
Will both teams score in Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday?
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We rate both teams to score at 41%, so BTTS No is the better bet.
When does Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday kick off?
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Middlesbrough vs Sheffield Wednesday kicks off at 18:45 UTC on Wednesday, 22 April 2026 at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough.
