Match Centre: Sheffield United vs Middlesbrough
Player of the match Riley McGree 8.6
GolVolt rating 7.3GolVolt rating
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Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Plenty of chances, title race.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 83′.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 4.3 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Keeper Cooper: 7 saves, McGree scored the winner.Someone played a match to remember. Heroes: 8.3 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% Title race. Stakes: 8.8 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances. Quality of play: 9.7 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 7.3more watchable than 73% of Championship matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
3 goals6 cards
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 19' Goal: Tommy Conwayassist: McGree0:1
- 45' Goal: Riley McGreeMiddlesbrough0:2
- Half-time · 0:2
- 46' SubstitutionRothwell for Arblaster
- 65' Andre Brooksyellow card
- 67' 2 substitutionsCampbell for O'HarePhillips for Peck
- 67' SubstitutionGilbert for McGree
- 69' Callum Brittainyellow card
- 73' Goal: Patrick Bamfordassist: Hamer1:2
- 76' Kalvin Phillipsyellow card
- 77' Alex Gilbertyellow card
- 78' 2 substitutionsFry for ConwayStrelec for Whittaker
- 80' Joe Rothwellred card
- 84' SubstitutionHjelde for Burrows
- 88' SubstitutionSarmiento for Morris
- 90+2' Gustavo Hameryellow card
- Full-time · 1:2
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Sheffield United
Middlesbrough
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Sheffield United
- 17 Adam Davies GK —
- 5 Leo Hjelde DEF on
- 12 Ki-Jana Hoever DEF —
- 25 Mark McGuinness DEF —
- 27 Kalvin Phillips MID on
- 48 Joe Rothwell MID on
- 7 Tom Cannon ATT —
- 19 Chiedozie Ogbene ATT —
- 23 Tyrese Campbell ATT on
Middlesbrough
- 32 Joe Wildsmith GK —
- 6 Dael Fry DEF on
- 15 Finley Munroe DEF —
- 45 Jeremy Sarmiento MID on
- 13 David Strelec ATT on
- 14 Alex Gilbert ATT on
- 20 Kaly Sène ATT —
- 27 Sontje Hansen ATT —
- 44 Cruz Ibeh ATT —
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Bramall Lane, Sheffield
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Middlesbrough Riley McGree
- 2. place · Middlesbrough Tommy Conway
- 3. place · Middlesbrough Hayden Hackney
Sheffield United
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