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Referee: G Eltringham
Middlesbrough
S S S T U
0–5
Full-time
Stoke
S S S T T

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⚠️ One of the teams has played few league matches recently (e.g. newly promoted). The analysis is therefore more uncertain than usual, and we give no recommendations for this match.
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Team trends

Middlesbrough Stoke
Last 6 — all competitions · 6/6 matches
Win Ø 67%
67%
67%
Points per game
2,2
2,0
Over 2.5 Ø 59%
67%
50%
Both score Ø 34%
50%
17%
Average goals
3,0
2,3
Scored
2,2
1,5
Conceded
0,8
0,8
Goal diff per game
+1,3
+0,7
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This season — League Cup · 1/1 matches
Win Ø 100%
100%
100%
Points per game
3,0
3,0
Over 2.5 Ø 50%
100%
0%
Both score Ø 0%
0%
0%
Average goals
3,0
2,0
Scored
3,0
2,0
Conceded
0,0
0,0
Goal diff per game
+3,0
+2,0
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Match stats

Half-time score: 0–1

66% Possession 34%
16 Shots 12
3 Shots on target 5
8 Blocked shots 2
0 Goalkeeper saves 3
4 Corners 3
0 Offside 3
5 Free kicks against 8
1 Yellow cards 0
0 Red cards 0
The table before the match Middlesbrough 5. · Stoke 17.
# Team K V U T +/− P
1 Blackburn 1 1 0 0 +5 3
2 Watford 1 1 0 0 +5 3
3 Blackpool 1 1 0 0 +4 3
4 Leyton Orient 1 1 0 0 +3 3
5 Middlesbrough 1 1 0 0 +3 3
6 Huddersfield 1 1 0 0 +3 3
7 Plymouth 1 1 0 0 +3 3
8 Tranmere 1 1 0 0 +3 3
9 Sheffield United 1 1 0 0 +2 3
10 Crawley Town 1 1 0 0 +2 3
11 Swansea 1 1 0 0 +2 3
12 Preston 1 1 0 0 +2 3
13 Cardiff 1 1 0 0 +2 3
14 Oxford 1 1 0 0 +2 3
15 Wycombe 1 1 0 0 +2 3
16 Doncaster 1 1 0 0 +2 3
17 Stoke 1 1 0 0 +2 3
18 Norwich 1 1 0 0 +1 3
19 Barrow 1 1 0 0 +1 3
20 Sheffield Weds 1 1 0 0 +1 3
21 Derby 1 1 0 0 +1 3
22 Rotherham 1 1 0 0 +1 3
23 Harrogate Town 1 1 0 0 +1 3
24 AFC Wimbledon 1 1 0 0 +1 3
25 Fleetwood Town 1 1 0 0 +1 3
26 QPR 1 1 0 0 +1 3
27 Birmingham 1 1 0 0 +1 3
28 Coventry 1 1 0 0 +1 3
29 Millwall 1 1 0 0 +1 3
30 Shrewsbury 1 0 1 0 +0 1
31 Notts County 1 0 1 0 +0 1
32 Colchester 1 0 1 0 +0 1
33 Reading 1 0 1 0 +0 1
34 Wigan 1 0 1 0 +0 1
35 Barnsley 1 0 1 0 +0 1
36 Bolton 1 0 1 0 +0 1
37 Mansfield Town 1 0 1 0 +0 1
38 Walsall 1 0 1 0 +0 1
39 Exeter City 1 0 1 0 +0 1
40 Grimsby 1 0 1 0 +0 1
41 Bradford 1 0 1 0 +0 1
42 Stevenage 1 0 0 1 -1 0
43 Port Vale 1 0 0 1 -1 0
44 Hull 1 0 0 1 -1 0
45 Chesterfield 1 0 0 1 -1 0
46 Crewe 1 0 0 1 -1 0
47 Lincoln 1 0 0 1 -1 0
48 Bromley 1 0 0 1 -1 0
49 West Brom 1 0 0 1 -1 0
50 Cambridge United 1 0 0 1 -1 0
51 Charlton 1 0 0 1 -1 0
52 Bristol City 1 0 0 1 -1 0
53 Portsmouth 1 0 0 1 -1 0
54 Wrexham 1 0 0 1 -2 0
55 Swindon Town 1 0 0 1 -2 0
56 Gillingham 1 0 0 1 -2 0
57 Sunderland 1 0 0 1 -2 0
58 Bristol Rovers 1 0 0 1 -2 0
59 Peterborough 1 0 0 1 -2 0
60 Northampton 1 0 0 1 -2 0
61 Salford City 1 0 0 1 -2 0
62 Carlisle 1 0 0 1 -2 0
63 Newport County 1 0 0 1 -3 0
64 Leeds 1 0 0 1 -3 0
65 Morecambe 1 0 0 1 -3 0
66 Cheltenham 1 0 0 1 -3 0
67 Accrington ST 1 0 0 1 -3 0
68 Burton Albion 1 0 0 1 -4 0
69 Stockport County 1 0 0 1 -5 0
70 Milton Keynes Dons 1 0 0 1 -5 0

Calculated from our results data. “xG +/−” is expected goal difference — a positive number with a low league position suggests an undervalued team. Ties on points are sorted by goal difference; some leagues use other rules.

Match report

Middlesbrough Stoke
14′
E. Tezgel 0–1
L. Koumas
Half-time 0–1
A. Dijksteel 🔁
↦ L. Ayling
46′
L. Engel 🔁
↦ G. McCormick
46′
57′
R. Mmaee 0–2
A. Moran
60′
L. Koumas 0–3
E. Bocat
62′
🔁 N. Ennis
↦ R. Mmaee
62′
🔁 M. Manhoef
↦ L. Koumas
T. Conway 🔁
↦ M. Hamilton
63′
I. Jones 🔁
↦ S. Finch
63′
63′
🔁 L. Gooch
↦ E. Tezgel
65′
M. Manhoef 0–4
A. Moran
69′
M. Manhoef 0–5
A. Moran
70′
🔁 Bae Jun-Ho
↦ A. Moran
76′
🔁 W. Smith
↦ A. Phillips
Law McCabe 🟨
77′
A. Morris 🔁
↦ L. McCabe
78′
Full-time 0–5

Line-ups

Middlesbrough

4-2-3-1
31 S. Brynn G
12 L. Ayling D
41 H. Hunt D
5 M. Clarke D
37 G. McCormick D
4 D. Barlaser M
49 L. McCabe M
39 S. Finch M
14 A. Gilbert M
17 M. Hamilton M
19 J. Coburn F
Bench (9)
15 A. Dijksteel
27 L. Engel
22 T. Conway
11 I. Jones
18 A. Morris
10 D. Burgzorg
42 J. Wilson
23 T. Glover
20 F. Azaz

Coach: M. Carrick

Stoke

4-2-3-1
1 V. Johansson G
22 J. Tchamadeu D
26 A. Phillips D
41 J. Dixon D
17 E. Bocat D
6 W. Burger M
30 S. Sidibe M
11 L. Koumas M
24 A. Moran M
37 E. Tezgel M
19 R. Mmaee F
Bench (9)
14 N. Ennis
42 M. Manhoef
2 L. Gooch
10 Bae Jun-Ho
46 W. Smith
34 F. Fielding
23 B. Gibson
16 B. Wilmot
28 J. Laurent

Coach: S. Schumacher

Odds comparison

Green columns are the outcomes that came in.

Over/under goals
O1,5 ✓
O2,5 ✓
O3,5 ✓
Both teams to score
BLS ja
BLS nei ✓

Referee

G Eltringham · 124 kamper i vår database

🟨 Yellow cards
3,4 / match
Average
⚽ Free kicks
23,6 / match
Above average

🟥 Red cards: 0,16 per match

The analysis is a statistical estimate based on the teams' results and underlying performances (xG) — not a guarantee. See the model's results.