Leeds United FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Leeds United FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at Elland Road.
- Leeds United FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Middlesbrough FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Darren England
- Assistant 1 Akil Howson
- Assistant 2 Natalie Aspinall
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| 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 |
| 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)
H2H (8 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Welcome to Elland Road that hosts another battle between Leeds United FC and Middlesbrough FC.
- 3' Emmanuel Latte Lath does the damage! The net is bulging and Middlesbrough FC surge ahead!
- 5' Daniel James adds to his 0 season tally! Leeds United FC lead 1-1 — and this changes everything.
- 7' What composure from Crysencio Summerville! The Netherlands international strokes it home. 2-1.
- 12' Ireland international Alex Gilbert has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 17' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Daniel Farke will be considering his options from the bench.
- 22' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 22 minutes.
- 27' Matt Clarke has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 32' Over 32 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 36' The Middlesbrough FC manager makes a substitution. Paddy McNair departs to be replaced by Matt Clarke.
- 37' The referee shows Middlesbrough FC player a Yellow card on 37.
- 38' Joel Piroe has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 38 minutes.
- 41' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Georginio Rutter.
- 45' Emmanuel Latte Lath is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 45' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Anfernee Dijksteel.
- 50' Middlesbrough FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
- 54' A moment of madness from Isaiah Jones on 54 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Middlesbrough FC will be frustrated.
- 59' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Leeds United FC and Middlesbrough FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 63' A moment of madness from Anfernee Dijksteel on 63 minutes earns him a Red card. Middlesbrough FC will be frustrated.
- 67' That is a Yellow card for Middlesbrough FC. Matt Crooks will be fuming at that decision.
- 72' Another substitution for Middlesbrough FC to replace Matt Crooks by Sam Silvera on 72 minute.
- 77' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Leeds United FC and Middlesbrough FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 82' Leeds United FC make a change. Daniel James trudges off to be replaced by Wilfried Gnonto on 82 minutes.
- 83' Morgan Rogers catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 83.
- 83' Time for substitution for Middlesbrough FC. Alex Bangura is replaced by Lukas Engel.
- 88' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Leeds United FC that had 358 games and scored 532 goals.
- 90' Ilia Gruev is ready to make an impact after coming on for Joel Piroe at the 90 minute mark.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Middlesbrough FC.
Lineups
Leeds United FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 4
- 14
-
20
Daniel James ↓ Wilfried Gnonto 82'
- 25
- 21
- 24
- 1
- 8
-
7
Joel Piroe ↓ Ilia Gruev 90'
- 10
- 22
Bench
- 28
- 39
- 6
-
9
Patrick Bamford ↑ 82'
- 17
-
44
Ilia Gruev ↑ 90'
-
12
Jaidon Anthony ↑ 90'
-
29
Wilfried Gnonto ↑ 82'
- 27
Coach
Daniel Farke
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 10
-
17
Paddy McNair ↓ Matt Clarke 36'
- 15
-
4
Daniel Barlaser ↓ Alex Gilbert 83'
- 1
- 9
-
24
Alex Bangura ↓ Lukas Engel 83'
- 11
- 3
-
25
Matt Crooks ↓ Sam Silvera 72'
- 16
Bench
-
5
Matt Clarke ↑ 36'
- 22
- 23
-
19
Josh Coburn ↑ 72'
-
18
Sam Silvera ↑ 72'
-
27
Lukas Engel ↑ 83'
-
14
Alex Gilbert ↑ 83'
- 50
- 49
Coach
Michael Carrick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Emmanuel Latte Lath | 4 |
| Mateusz Klich | 3 |
| Daniel James | 3 |
| Crysencio Summerville | 3 |
| Patrick Bamford | 2 |
| Wilfried Gnonto | 2 |
| Joel Piroe | 1 |
| Isaiah Jones | 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
✓ CorrectActual: Leeds United FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
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
✗ WrongActual: 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.

