Middlesbrough FC vs Ipswich Town FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2018-19

Middlesbrough FC

2 – 0

Full Time

Ipswich Town FC

Sat 29 Dec 2018 · 15:00 UTC Riverside Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 18' Trevoh Chalobah

Y 19' Trevoh Chalobah

Y 39' Flynn Downes

Marcus Tavernier 65' Y

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Middlesbrough FC vs Ipswich Town FC — Championship at Riverside Stadium.

Middlesbrough FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Ipswich Town FC 46 games · 84 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Darren England
Referee Mark Dwyer
Referee Jeremy Simpson
Referee Nicholas Hopton

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

Middlesbrough FC 6 games · Avg 2.5 goals Ipswich Town FC

Last 5 meetings

2018-12-29 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Ipswich Town FC 2018-10-02 Ipswich Town FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Middlesbrough FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Dec	Ipswich Town FC	H	2–0	W
26 Dec	Sheffield Wednesday FC	H	0–1	L
22 Dec	Reading FC	A	1–0	W
15 Dec	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	1–2	L
08 Dec	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	1–1	D
01 Dec	Aston Villa FC	H	0–3	L

Ipswich Town FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
29 Dec	Middlesbrough FC	A	0–2	L
26 Dec	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	0–3	L
22 Dec	Sheffield United FC	H	1–1	D
15 Dec	Wigan Athletic FC	H	1–0	W
08 Dec	Stoke City FC	A	0–2	L
01 Dec	Nottingham Forest FC	A	0–2	L

Season Stats

Middlesbrough FC		Ipswich Town FC
#10	Position	#2
0	Points	84
0	Played	46
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	23 / 15 / 8
0	Scored	80
0	Conceded	47
+0	GD	+33
–	PPG	1.83
–	Win %	50%

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)

33% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

Middlesbrough FC are 10th (0 pts). Ipswich Town FC are 2nd (84 pts).

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' It’s Showtime! The match between Middlesbrough FC and Ipswich Town FC is underway.
5' Ipswich Town FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
10' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
15' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Middlesbrough FC and Ipswich Town FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
18' The referee shows Ipswich Town FC player a Yellow card on 18.
19' A moment of madness from Trevoh Chalobah on 19 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Ipswich Town FC will be frustrated.
24' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Middlesbrough FC and Ipswich Town FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
29' George Saville needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 2 Red cards this season.
34' Trevoh Chalobah is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Middlesbrough FC tonight.
37' Jordan Hugill puts Middlesbrough FC on the lead.
39' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Flynn Downes.
44' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
49' The 39-year-old Darren Randolph has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
54' The travelling Ipswich Town FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
59' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
61' Middlesbrough FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marcus Tavernier is hanging Stewart Downing on the field on 61 minute.
65' A moment of madness from Marcus Tavernier on 65 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Middlesbrough FC will be frustrated.
70' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Ipswich Town FC that had 358 games and scored 470 goals.
71' The Ipswich Town FC manager makes a substitution. Kayden Jackson departs to be replaced by Jordan Roberts.
72' Assisted by Jonathan Howson with the perfectly-timed delivery and Marcus Tavernier makes no mistake. 2-0!
77' Supporters expect more eagerness from Daniel Ayala, as he is very good at scoring at Riverside Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
79' It is a substitution in Ipswich Town FC team. Jon Nolan is replaced by Andre Dozzell on 79 minute.
84' Middlesbrough FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
85' The Middlesbrough FC bench stirs into life. Muhamed Besic is withdrawn and Adam Clayton gets his opportunity.
90' Danny Batth is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daniel Ayala at the 90 minute mark.
Full Time. Middlesbrough FC beats Ipswich Town FC

Lineups

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

23
Darren Randolph
3
George Friend C
4
Daniel Ayala ↓ Danny Batth 90'
20
Dael Fry
37
Muhamed Besic ↓ Adam Clayton 85'
19
Stewart Downing ↓ Marcus Tavernier 61'
16
Jonathan Howson
22
George Saville
24
Aden Flint
26
Lewis Wing
11
Jordan Hugill

Bench

Coach Tony Pulis

Ipswich Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Paul Lambert

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Massimo Luongo	1
Emmanuel Latte Lath	1
Jack Clarke	1
Muhamed Besic	1
Kasey McAteer	1
Stewart Downing	1
David Strelec	1
Muhamed Besic	1

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.91 Middlesbrough FC xG

Expected Goals

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

0.3 Ipswich Town FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 87% + Under — clean sheet likely 83%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Middlesbrough FC51% Draw36% Ipswich Town FC13%

Actual: Middlesbrough FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes17% 0% No83%

Avg goals/match: 1.21

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	68%	32%
± 1.5	35%	65%
± 2.5	13%	87%
± 3.5	4%	96%
± 4.5	1%	99%

Double Chance

Middlesbrough FC or Draw

87%

Draw or Ipswich Town FC

49%

Middlesbrough FC or Ipswich Town FC

64%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Middlesbrough FC27% Draw67% Ipswich Town FC6%

Actual: Middlesbrough FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

32.4%

1 – 0

25.7%

2 – 0

Actual

1 – 1

0 – 1

7.2%

2 – 1

4.1%

3 – 0

3.4%

3 – 1

1.4%

1 – 2

1.2%

0 – 2

1.1%

4 – 0

0.8%

2 – 2

0.7%

Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC

Handicap	Middlesbrough FC covers	Push	Ipswich Town FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	13%	82%
-1.5	18%	—	82%
-1	18%	30%	52%
-0.5	48%	—	52%
+0.5	90%	—	10%
+1	90%	9%	1%
+1.5	99%	—	1%
+2	99%	1%	0%
+2.5	100%	—	0%

Clean Sheet

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet

74% ✓

Ipswich Town FC keeps clean sheet

41% ✓

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

Middlesbrough FC vs Ipswich Town FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Ipswich Town FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Middlesbrough FC Form

Ipswich Town FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC

Clean Sheet