Expert Analysis: Sheffield Wednesday vs Middlesbrough
The upcoming match between Sheffield Wednesday and Middlesbrough on October 22, 2025, at 19:00 is expected to be a tightly contested affair. The odds suggest a game where defensive resilience is key, with high probabilities for low-scoring halves. The statistics indicate that both teams are likely to focus on solid defensive strategies in the first half, as evidenced by the high probability of no goals being scored in the first half (98.70%). Additionally, the likelihood of fewer cards being issued (Under 4.5 Cards at 82.80%) suggests a disciplined approach from both sides.
Sheffield Wednesday
Middlesbrough
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Predictions:
| Market | Prediction | Odd | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half | 98.80% | (0-1) 0-1 1H 1.20 | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half | 97.80% | (0-1) | |
| Over 1.5 Goals | 90.70% | (0-1) 1.29 | |
| Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half | 79.90% | (0-1) 0-0 2H 1.33 | |
| Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 80.00% | (0-1) | |
| Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half | 78.50% | (0-1) | |
| Under 4.5 Cards | 79.80% | (0-1) 4 cards 1.50 | |
| Under 5.5 Cards | 82.10% | (0-1) 4 cards 1.22 | |
| Sum of Goals 2 or 3 | 69.30% | (0-1) 2.00 | |
| Over 0.5 Goals HT | 71.40% | (0-1) 0-1 1H 1.36 | |
| Away Team To Win | 57.50% | (0-1) 1.77 | |
| Last Goal 73+ Minutes | 58.80% | (0-1) 1.83 | |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 58.00% | (0-1) 1.80 | |
| Both Teams Not to Score | 57.00% | (0-1) 2.00 | |
| Away Team To Score In 2nd Half | 61.90% | (0-1) | |
| Avg. Total Goals | 3.10% | (0-1) | |
| Yellow Cards | 3.20% | (0-1) | |
| Avg. Conceded Goals | 3.20% | (0-1) | |
| Avg. Goals Scored | 1.80% | (0-1) |
Betting Predictions
- Both Teams Not To Score In 1st Half: 98.70
- Home Team Not To Score In 2nd Half: 98.80
- Over 1.5 Goals: 90.40
- Both Teams Not To Score In 2nd Half: 78.00
- Home Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 81.30
- Away Team Not To Score In 1st Half: 81.00
- Under 4.5 Cards: 82.80
- Under 5.5 Cards: 82.00
- Sum of Goals 2 or 3: 71.80
- Over 0.5 Goals HT: 71.40
- Away Team To Win: 59.00
- Last Goal 73+ Minutes: 60.30
- Over 2.5 Goals: 58.10
- Both Teams Not to Score: 57.80
- Away Team To Score In 2nd Half: 61.50
- Avg. Total Goals: 3.80
- Yellow Cards: 3.20
- Avg. Conceded Goals: 3.40
- Avg. Goals Scored: 1.00
Predictions and Insights
The data suggests that Middlesbrough has a slight edge over Sheffield Wednesday with a probability of winning at 59%. This is complemented by the prediction that the last goal will likely be scored after the 73rd minute (60.30%), indicating a game that could see late drama and decisive moments towards the end.
The match is also expected to feature an average total of goals around 3.80, suggesting that while the first half may be defensively oriented, there could be increased activity in the second half as teams push for goals.
The prediction of over two and a half goals (58.10%) further supports the idea of an open game, particularly in the latter stages, aligning with the anticipation of late goals.
In terms of discipline, with an average of around three yellow cards (3.20), it seems likely that both teams will maintain focus and composure throughout the match.
In conclusion, while the early stages might see minimal scoring, expect a more dynamic and goal-rich second half as both teams seek to secure their objectives.