Match Centre: Middlesbrough vs Sheffield United
Player of the match Luke Ayling 8.2
GolVolt rating 6.5GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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11 → 8
Middlesbrough climb 3 places in the table. Sheffield United stay in place 4.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Plenty of chances.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 82′.Some excitement, but no big twists. Drama: 5.6 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Lath scored the winner.Solid performances, no single big hero. Heroes: 6.6 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% It mattered for the table but settled nothing. Stakes: 6.3 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Plenty of chances. Quality of play: 8.3 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 6.5more watchable than 65% 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
1 goal1 card
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- Half-time · 0:0
- 61' 3 substitutionsHamer for O'HareShackleton for PeckNorrington-Davies for McCallum
- 75' Gustavo Hameryellow card
- 77' SubstitutionLath for Conway
- 79' SubstitutionCampbell for Moore
- 80' Goal: Emmanuel Latte Lathassist: Azaz1:0
- 87' SubstitutionBrooks for Gilchrist
- 88' 2 substitutionsJones for Gannon-DoakHowson for McGree
- 90+5' SubstitutionClarke for Azaz
- Full-time · 1:0
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Middlesbrough
Sheffield United
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Middlesbrough
- 31 Sol Brynn GK —
- 5 Matt Clarke DEF on
- 15 Anfernee Dijksteel DEF —
- 4 Dan Barlaser MID —
- 11 Isaiah Jones MID on
- 16 Jonathan Howson MID on
- 9 Emmanuel Latte Lath ATT on
- 10 Delano Burgzorg ATT —
- 17 Micah Hamilton ATT —
Sheffield United
- 17 Adam Davies GK —
- 14 Harrison Burrows DEF —
- 16 Jamie Shackleton DEF on
- 19 Jack Robinson DEF —
- 33 Rhys Norrington-Davies DEF on
- 38 Femi Seriki DEF —
- 8 Gustavo Hamer MID on
- 35 Andre Brooks MID on
- 23 Tyrese Campbell ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Middlesbrough Luke Ayling
- 2. place · Middlesbrough Finn Azaz
- 3. place · Middlesbrough Riley McGree
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