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Match preview · Championship

Middlesbrough – Bristol City

Middlesbrough Home 1st in Championship
2.06
Bristol City Away 14th in Championship
0.87 Projected xG
Middlesbrough
65%
Fair 1.54
Draw
23%
Fair 4.35
Bristol City
12%
Fair 8.24

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Data coverage · full
  • Middlesbrough 20/20
  • Bristol City 20/20
  • Model updated 30 October, 03:30
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Recent form

Last 6 · xG per match
Middlesbrough xG 2.34 xGA 1.00
  • D 1.52 created, 1.69 conceded against Millwall
  • D 2.14 created, 1.23 conceded against Birmingham City
  • W 0.90 created, 0.68 conceded against Wolverhampton
  • W 2.57 created, 0.65 conceded against Stoke City
  • D 2.71 created, 0.85 conceded against Cardiff City
  • W 4.17 created, 0.91 conceded against Bolton Wanderers
Bristol City xG 1.27 xGA 0.81
  • L 1.53 created, 0.53 conceded against Lincoln City
  • W 1.47 created, 0.57 conceded against Watford
  • D 1.47 created, 1.78 conceded against Charlton Athletic
  • L 1.89 created, 0.15 conceded against Blackburn Rovers
  • L 0.50 created, 1.18 conceded against Sheffield United
  • D 0.78 created, 0.67 conceded against Stoke City

xG created xG conceded (xGA) W / D / L: the match result

Goals & scorelines

Total goals
2.93
Over 2.5 goals
58%
Both teams to score
56%
Middlesbrough 2+ goals
63%
Middlesbrough clean sheet
39%

Most likely scorelines

No exact score is especially likely. The 3 most probable scorelines account for 35% of the model's distribution.

1:1
11.7%
2:1
11.6%
2:0
11.4%

Why the model favours Middlesbrough

Attack, defence and recent form all point to Middlesbrough.

Attack
Favours Middlesbrough
1st vs 12th
Middlesbrough attack v Bristol City defence
Defence
Favours Middlesbrough
2nd vs 20th
Middlesbrough defence v Bristol City attack
Recent xG form
Favours Middlesbrough
+1.33 vs +0.46
xGD per match, last 6
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Team comparison

Season to date, per match, with each club's placing in the competition. The last row is the last 6 matches.

Overview: Middlesbrough and Bristol City compared, each figure with where it places in the competition.
Reading Middlesbrough Bristol City
xG / match (better) 2.16 · 1st 1.27 · 17th
xGA / match (better) 1.02 · 2nd 1.29 · 7th
xGD / match (better) +1.15 · 1st -0.02 · 11th
xPts / match (better) 2.10 · 1st 1.44 · 11th
Last 6 xGD / match (better) +1.33 +0.46

Head to head

Middlesbrough 0 Draws 1 Bristol City 1

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It reads expected goals and nothing else — not the lineups, injuries or suspensions, what either side is playing for, the weather or a congested schedule.

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