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MIDDLESBROUGH v SHEFFIELD UNITED - BIG MATCH FACTS

Middlesbrough against Sheffield United is a six-pointer between two clubs eager to put distance between themselves and the drop zone.

Going into this game confidence in the 'Boro camp will be at a low ebb with only one win in nine Premiership matches and defeat at Blackburn on Saturday, while the Blades are cock-a-hoop after beating Arsenal at Bramall Lane in what manager Neil Warnock described as possibly the greatest performance by his side in his seven years in charge of the south Yorkshire club.

MIDDLESBROUGH

Have only lost one of the last seven games at the Riverside but have only won of the last four games on their home turf.

Aiyegbeni Yakubu is Middlesbrough 's top scorer with seven goals - all in the Premiership.

Aiyegbeni Yakubu needs two goals to have netted 50 in the Premiership.

Andrew Taylor could make his 50th League start of his career.

SHEFFIELD UNITED

Have won three of the last five away games - their only three wins on their travels this season.

Paul Ifill needs one goal to reach 50 in his League career.

STATISTICS

Home and away

League: Middlesbrough 33, Sheffield United 39, Draws 19
Prem: Middlesbrough 1, Sheffield United 2, Draws 0

At Middlesbrough
Prem: Middlesbrough 1, Sheffield United 0, Draws 0

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