Sheffield Wednesday takes the lead after Valent n and Bernard connect with Bernard, who gives way to Musaba, who scores with only three minutes on the pitch.
The match between Sheffield Wednesday and Middlesbrough will be officiated by English referee David Webb. This will be his sixth EFL Championship match this season;
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Marcus Forss, 24-year-old Finnish striker. He has one goal and one assist to his name in the EFL Championship in his second season at Middlesbrough. Last season he reached 10 goals
Barry Bannan, 33-year-old midfielder. Since the 2015/16 season he has played 359 games for the club, scoring 30 goals. This game he has made seven appearances and scored one goal this term, although it was not enough to prevent Sheffield Wednesday's defeat against Cardiff City. In his last game he was not included in the squad against Ipswich.
Middlesbrough, who have yet to win this season in the EFL Championship, are not much better. A team that came close to promotion to the Premier League last season, but was eliminated in the semifinals of the Playoffs. In their last match they lost against Blackburn. The only victory they have achieved this season was in the Carabao Cup where they eliminated Bolton 1-3. Right now they are bottom of the English silver division with only one point.
They are still unbeaten so far in the 2023/24 season with only one point scored. In their last match they were defeated at home against Ipswich by the minimum. In addition, they have already been eliminated from the Carabao Cup. They are second last in the EFL Championship standings with only one point.
The balance of the head-to-head record between these two teams is very even. Sheffield Wednesday have won 48 times, while Middlesbrough have won 46 times. While 17 times the clash has ended in a draw. They have not met since April 2021 in a duel that Middlesbrough won at home by 3-1.
The match will be played at Hillsborough Stadium, a stadium located in the city of Sheffield. It was inaugurated in September 1899 and has a capacity for 34835 spectators.
