Leeds United FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2023-24

Leeds United FC

3 – 2

Full Time

Middlesbrough FC

Sat 2 Dec 2023 · 15:00 UTC Elland Road HT 45' · FT 45'

0–1 3' Emmanuel Latte Lath

Daniel James 5' 1–1

Crysencio Summerville 7' 2–1

Joel Piroe pen 38' 3–1

3–2 45' Emmanuel Latte Lath

Y 37' Matt Clarke

Y 37' Jonny Howson

Georginio Rutter 41' Y

Y 45' Anfernee Dijksteel

Daniel James 45' Y

Y 54' Isaiah Jones

YR 63' Anfernee Dijksteel

Y 67' Matt Crooks

Y 83' Morgan Rogers

Overview

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Leeds United FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at Elland Road.

Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Middlesbrough FC 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Darren England
Assistant 1 Akil Howson
Assistant 2 Natalie Aspinall

6 games this season 🟨 2.5/game ⚽ 5.5 goals/game

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Swansea City AFC	8	17
2	West Ham United FC	8	15
3	Middlesbrough FC	8	15
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	7	14
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	8	14
6	Queens Park Rangers FC	8	13
7	Stoke City FC	8	13
8	Bristol City FC	8	13
9	Charlton Athletic FC	8	12
10	Birmingham City FC	8	11
11	Millwall FC	8	11
12	Lincoln City FC	8	11
13	Southampton FC	8	10
14	Wrexham AFC	8	10
15	Bolton Wanderers FC	8	10
16	Blackburn Rovers FC	8	9
17	Norwich City FC	8	9
18	Sheffield United FC	8	9
19	Portsmouth FC	7	8
20	Watford FC	8	8
21	Cardiff City FC	8	7
22	Derby County FC	8	5
23	Preston North End FC	8	4
24	Burnley FC	8	4

Head-to-Head

Leeds United FC 8 games · Avg 3.0 goals Middlesbrough FC

Last 5 meetings

2023-12-02 Leeds United FC 3–2 Middlesbrough FC 2020-02-26 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Leeds United FC 2019-11-30 Leeds United FC 4–0 Middlesbrough FC 2019-02-09 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Leeds United FC 2018-08-31 Leeds United FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Leeds United FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Dec	Middlesbrough FC	H	3–2	W
29 Nov	Swansea City AFC	H	3–1	W
24 Nov	Rotherham United FC	A	1–1	D
11 Nov	Plymouth Argyle FC	H	2–1	W
03 Nov	Leicester City FC	A	1–0	W
28 Oct	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	4–1	W

Middlesbrough FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Dec	Leeds United FC	A	2–3	L
28 Nov	Preston North End FC	H	4–0	W
25 Nov	Bristol City FC	A	2–3	L
11 Nov	Leicester City FC	H	1–0	W
04 Nov	Plymouth Argyle FC	A	3–3	D
28 Oct	Stoke City FC	H	0–2	L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)

50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC

0-15

3/3

16-30

2/–

31-45

2/1

46-60

2/4

61-75

3/3

76+

4/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC

William Lankshear

6 G

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Leeds United FC vs Middlesbrough FC — let the football do the talking.
3' Emmanuel Latte Lath adds to his 1 season tally! Middlesbrough FC lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
5' What a strike from Daniel James! The score is 1-1.
7' The Netherlands Crysencio Summerville breaks the deadlock on 7 minutes. 2-1!
12' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 12 minutes.
17' Middlesbrough FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
22' It is a cagey affair so far. Leeds United FC in their 4-2-3-1 trying to find a way past Middlesbrough FC's compact 4-2-3-1.
27' Alex Bangura is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Leeds United FC tonight.
32' Middlesbrough FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
36' The Middlesbrough FC manager makes a substitution. Paddy McNair departs to be replaced by Matt Clarke.
37' Matt Clarke is having his name booked by the referee on 37.
38' Magnificent from Joel Piroe! That is 84 goals in 440 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
41' That is a Yellow card for Leeds United FC. Georginio Rutter will be fuming at that decision.
45' What a moment for Emmanuel Latte Lath! That strike on 45 puts his side firmly in control.
45' It’s a booking for Middlesbrough FC player. Anfernee Dijksteel gets a Yellow card.
50' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
54' The referee shows Middlesbrough FC player a Yellow card on 54.
59' Daniel Barlaser, a England , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
63' Anfernee Dijksteel is having his name booked by the referee on 63.
67' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Matt Crooks.
72' Middlesbrough FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Sam Silvera is hanging Matt Crooks on the field on 72 minute.
77' Middlesbrough FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 77.
82' Time for substitution for Leeds United FC. Daniel James is replaced by Wilfried Gnonto.
83' The referee has no hesitation. Morgan Rogers is booked for Middlesbrough FC — Yellow card on 83.
83' Time for substitution for Middlesbrough FC. Alex Bangura is replaced by Lukas Engel.
88' Sam Byram needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
90' Another change for Leeds United FC made on 90 minute. Joel Piroe leaves to be changed by Ilia Gruev.
What a match! Full time at {STADIUM} — Leeds United FC 3-2 Middlesbrough FC.

Lineups

Leeds United FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

4
Ethan Ampadu
14
Joe Rodon
20
Daniel James ↓ Wilfried Gnonto 82'
25
Sam Byram
21
Pascal Struijk
24
Georginio Rutter ↓ Patrick Bamford 82'
1
Illan Meslier
8
Glen Kamara
7
Joel Piroe ↓ Ilia Gruev 90'
10
Crysencio Summerville ↓ Jaidon Anthony 90'
22
Archie Gray

Bench

Coach Daniel Farke

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

5
Matt Clarke ↑ 36'
22
Hayden Coulson
23
Tom Glover
19
Josh Coburn ↑ 72'
18
Sam Silvera ↑ 72'
27
Lukas Engel ↑ 83'
14
Alex Gilbert ↑ 83'
50
Finley Cartwright
49
Law McCabe

Coach Michael Carrick

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Emmanuel Latte Lath	4
Mateusz Klich	3
Daniel James	3
Crysencio Summerville	3
Wilfried Gnonto	2
Patrick Bamford	2
Lewis Wing	1
Brenden Aaronson	1

Head to Head

Leeds United FC Form

2023-12-02 Leeds United FC 3–2 Middlesbrough FC W 2023-11-29 Leeds United FC 3–1 Swansea City AFC W 2023-11-24 Rotherham United FC 1–1 Leeds United FC D 2023-11-11 Leeds United FC 2–1 Plymouth Argyle FC W 2023-11-03 Leicester City FC 0–1 Leeds United FC W 2023-10-28 Leeds United FC 4–1 Huddersfield Town AFC W

Middlesbrough FC Form

2023-12-02 Leeds United FC 3–2 Middlesbrough FC L 2023-11-28 Middlesbrough FC 4–0 Preston North End FC W 2023-11-25 Bristol City FC 3–2 Middlesbrough FC L 2023-11-11 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Leicester City FC W 2023-11-04 Plymouth Argyle FC 3–3 Middlesbrough FC D 2023-10-28 Middlesbrough FC 0–2 Stoke City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.96 Leeds United FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.22 Middlesbrough FC xG

I would bet for: Both teams to score 61% + Over 2.5 goals 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Leeds United FC57% Draw23% Middlesbrough FC20%

Actual: Leeds United FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes61% 0% No39%

Avg goals/match: 3.18

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	82%	18%
± 2.5	61%	39%
± 3.5	39%	61%
± 4.5	22%	78%

Double Chance

Leeds United FC or Draw

79%

Draw or Middlesbrough FC

43%

Leeds United FC or Middlesbrough FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Leeds United FC39% Draw42% Middlesbrough FC19%

Actual: Leeds United FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

10.8%

2 – 1

9.4%

2 – 0

7.9%

1 – 0

7.5%

3 – 1

6.1%

1 – 2

5.9%

0 – 0

5.7%

2 – 2

5.7%

3 – 0

5.1%

0 – 1

4.3%

3 – 2

Actual

0 – 2

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Leeds United FC

Handicap	Leeds United FC covers	Push	Middlesbrough FC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	16%	68%
-1.5	32%	—	68%
-1	32%	22%	47%
-0.5	53%	—	47%
+0.5	77%	—	23%
+1	77%	13%	9%
+1.5	91%	—	9%
+2	91%	6%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet

30% ✓

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet

15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.