Football Result
Anthony Musaba 89'
Verification of the Result Prediction
Power Comparison in the League
Game Stats
Team Formations
In a tightly contested English League Championship match at Hillsborough, Sheffield Wednesday secured a crucial 2-1 victory against Middlesbrough. Finn Azaz gave Middlesbrough an early lead in the 11th minute, but Sheffield Wednesday responded in the second half with goals from Josh Windass in the 54th minute and Anthony Musaba in the 89th minute to seal the win. Sheffield Wednesday, playing in a 4-4-1-1 formation, had more shots (25) and shots on target (11) compared to Middlesbrough's 16 and 5 respectively, though Middlesbrough dominated possession with 55.1%. Despite committing more fouls (15 vs 9), Sheffield Wednesday managed to convert their chances, showcasing their resilience at home. Both teams received multiple yellow cards, with Sheffield Wednesday getting 3 and Middlesbrough 4.
The AI pre-game prediction correctly forecasted a Sheffield Wednesday win, aligning with the actual result. The AI model also expected a balanced game, which was validated by the close scoreline and competitive nature of the match. This victory is significant for Sheffield Wednesday, especially considering their recent form of inconsistent results – two losses and two draws in their previous four matches. Conversely, Middlesbrough’s form has been mixed, with two wins and two losses in their previous four.
Looking ahead, Sheffield Wednesday faces Portsmouth at home, while Middlesbrough hosts Norwich City. Sheffield Wednesday will aim to capitalize on this win to build momentum and improve their home form. They will try to improve recent results against Portsmouth, where Sheffield Wednesday had some good results in previous head-to-head games in the past. Middlesbrough will need to address their away form issues after the loss to Sheffield and capitalize on their home advantage in the upcoming match against Norwich. Middlesbrough will try to improve their defense, after conceding a lot of goals lately. Analyzing previous games between these two teams, they appear to be very balanced with a lot of goals for both teams.
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H2H Record before the game
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