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Middlesbrough FC vs Leeds United FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2018-19
Middlesbrough FC
1 – 1
Full Time
Leeds United FC
Sat 9 Feb 2019 · 13:00 UTC Riverside Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
George Saville 59' Y
Jonathan Howson 90' Y
Y 90' Pontus Jansson

Overview

Match Preview

Middlesbrough FC vs Leeds United FC — Championship at Riverside Stadium.

Match Details

  • Referee Graham Salisbury
  • Referee Gareth Rhodes
  • Referee Matt McGrath
  • Referee Darren England
  • Referee James Mainwaring

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

2
6
Middlesbrough FC 8 games · Avg 3.0 goals Leeds United FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-02-09 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Leeds United FC 2018-08-31 Leeds United FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Middlesbrough FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Feb Leeds United FC H 1–1 D
05 Feb Newport County AFC A 0–2 L
02 Feb West Bromwich Albion FC A 3–2 W
26 Jan Newport County AFC H 1–1 D
19 Jan Millwall FC H 1–1 D
12 Jan Birmingham City FC A 2–1 W
Leeds United FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
09 Feb Middlesbrough FC A 1–1 D
02 Feb Norwich City FC H 1–3 L
26 Jan Rotherham United FC A 2–1 W
19 Jan Stoke City FC A 1–2 L
11 Jan Derby County FC H 2–0 W
06 Jan Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–2 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
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' Three points are at stake. Middlesbrough FC host Leeds United FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' Pontus Jansson has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 10' Middlesbrough FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Leeds United FC's shape.
  • 15' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 15 minutes.
  • 20' 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.
  • 25' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Middlesbrough FC and Leeds United FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 30' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 35' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 40' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 45' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 46' Jack Clarke makes way for Pablo Hernandez at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leeds United AFC.
  • 47' Lewis Wing is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
  • 52' Leeds United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 57' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 58' Mateusz Klich makes way for Tyler Roberts at the 58 minute mark. A tactical switch from Leeds United AFC.
  • 59' George Saville catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 59.
  • 64' Lewis Wing makes way for Muhamed Besic at the 64 minute mark. A tactical switch from Middlesbrough FC.
  • 69' Daniel Ayala has been relatively quiet despite scoring 8 goals in his last 383 appearances.
  • 74' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Middlesbrough FC and Leeds United FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 77' Another substitution for Middlesbrough FC to replace Jordan Hugill by Britt Assombalonga on 77 minute.
  • 78' The whistle greets George Saville as he departs to be replaced by Adam Clayton.
  • 80' Jamie Shackleton is ready to make an impact after coming on for Luke Ayling at the 80 minute mark.
  • 85' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jordan Hugill made 383 appearances and scored 43 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 90' The England midfielder Kalvin Phillips breaks the deadlock on 90 minutes. 1-1!
  • 90' That is a Yellow card for Middlesbrough FC. Jonathan Howson will be fuming at that decision.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.

Lineups

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Pulis

Leeds United FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcelo Bielsa

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
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

2019-02-09 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Leeds United FC 2018-08-31 Leeds United FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC

Middlesbrough FC Form

2019-02-09 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Leeds United FC D 2019-02-05 Newport County AFC 2–0 Middlesbrough FC L 2019-02-02 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–3 Middlesbrough FC W 2019-01-26 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Newport County AFC D 2019-01-19 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Millwall FC D 2019-01-12 Birmingham City FC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC W

Leeds United FC Form

2019-02-09 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Leeds United FC D 2019-02-02 Leeds United FC 1–3 Norwich City FC L 2019-01-26 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Leeds United FC W 2019-01-19 Stoke City FC 2–1 Leeds United FC L 2019-01-11 Leeds United FC 2–0 Derby County FC W 2019-01-06 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–1 Leeds United FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.13 Middlesbrough FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.99 Leeds United FC xG
I would bet for: Middlesbrough FC or Draw 71% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Middlesbrough FC40% Draw31% Leeds United FC29%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes44% 0% No56%
Avg goals/match: 2.12
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Middlesbrough FC or Draw
71%
Draw or Leeds United FC
60%
Middlesbrough FC or Leeds United FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Middlesbrough FC26% Draw53% Leeds United FC21%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
14.4%
1 – 0
12.3%
0 – 1
10.6%
2 – 1
7.4%
2 – 0
7.3%
1 – 2
6.4%
0 – 2
5.6%
2 – 2
3.8%
3 – 1
2.8%
3 – 0
2.7%
1 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC

Handicap Middlesbrough FC covers Push Leeds United FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 84%
-1.5 16% — 84%
-1 16% 21% 63%
-0.5 37% — 63%
+0.5 70% — 30%
+1 70% 18% 11%
+1.5 89% — 11%
+2 89% 8% 3%
+2.5 97% — 3%

Clean Sheet

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
38% ✓
Leeds United FC keeps clean sheet
33% ✓

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