Probable Lineups
4-2-3-1
3-4-2-1
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
Goals
Assists
(6.6)
6.7
Average Ratings
6.7
(6.5)
25.9
Average Age
27.5
183.1
Average Height (cm)
180.1
(1.1)
1.2
Shots pg
0.9
(0.8)
(47%)
48%
Aerial Duel Success
55%
(53%)
(0.8)
0.6
Dribbles pg
0.5
(0.4)
(1.2)
1.1
Tackles pg
1.1
(1.4)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Championship.
Missing Players
Middlesbrough
Sheff Wed
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Smith | Out | N/A | |
| Darragh Lenihan | Out | N/A | |
| Aidan Morris | Out | 6.67 | |
| Marcus Forss | Out | 6.06 | |
| Seny Dieng | Doubtful | 6.41 | |
| Luke Ayling | Doubtful | 6.97 |
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olaf Kobacki | Out | 6.43 | |
| Akin Famewo | Out | 6.94 | |
| Di'Shon Bernard | Out | 6.58 | |
| Svante Ingelsson | Doubtful | 6.33 |
Team News
Middlesbrough
Sheff Wed
- Expect just one change from Michael Carrick on Boxing Day with Emmanual Latte Lath replacing Tommy Conway up top.
- Seny Dieng and Lyke Ayling are both doubtful for the game against Sheffield Wednesday after missing the game against Plymouth with knocks.
- Di'Shon Bernard is suspended for the trip to the Riverside Stadium after he was sent off during the first half against Stoke.
- Olaf Kobacki and Akin Famewo are both confirmed absentees while Svante Ingelsson is a doubt after failing a late fitness test last week.
It’ll be about mindset for Boro … should be home win 2-0