Middlesbrough 1:0 Sheffield United: xG & match report · Championship

Saturday, 30/08/2025 at 13:30

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Match report · Championship

Middlesbrough Home 1.09 xG · 15 shots

Sheffield United Away 0.44 xG · 8 shots

10 The scoreline reflected the chances

Goals

64' Tommy Conway Middlesbrough · 0.07 xG chance 1–0

The shots behind it

Middlesbrough Sheffield United

Shots: 15; 8
On target: 6; 0
Inside the box: 10; 4
xG per shot: 0.10; 0.08
Open play xG: 1.36; 0.40
Set-piece xG: 0.10; 0.23
Penalties: —; —

Shot-level xG may differ from the published match total

The provider publishes the match total separately from its shot-by-shot values. Those values are rounded to two decimals and, leaving out penalties and own goals, add up to its non-penalty xG: 1.48 for Middlesbrough and 0.64 for Sheffield United.

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All shots

23 shots · 2.09 xG

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Last 6 · xG per match

Middlesbrough

0.95 xG created 0.63 xGA

W 0.35 created, 0.10 conceded against Swansea City
W 0.99 created, 0.60 conceded against Millwall
W 1.51 created, 1.18 conceded against Norwich City

Sheffield United

1.33 xG created 1.28 xGA

L 2.30 created, 1.30 conceded against Bristol City
L 0.40 created, 1.13 conceded against Swansea City
L 1.30 created, 1.40 conceded against Millwall

xG created xG conceded (xGA) W / D / L: the match result

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