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Middlesbrough FC vs Rotherham United FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2022-23
Sat 17 Sep 2022 · 18:45 UTC Riverside Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep Rotherham United FC H 0–0 D
13 Sep Cardiff City FC H 2–3 L
05 Sep Sunderland AFC H 1–0 W
30 Aug Watford FC A 1–2 L
27 Aug Swansea City AFC H 2–1 W
20 Aug Reading FC A 0–1 L
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
17 Sep Middlesbrough FC A 0–0 D
14 Sep Blackpool FC H 3–0 W
03 Sep Watford FC H 1–1 D
31 Aug Sunderland AFC A 0–3 L
27 Aug Birmingham City FC H 2–0 W
20 Aug Queens Park Rangers FC A 1–1 D

Key Stats

38% Both Teams to Score
H2H (8 games)
38% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Riverside Stadium. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Middlesbrough FC and Rotherham United FC.
  • 5' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Middlesbrough FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. Chris Wilder might look to freshen things up shortly.
  • 15' It’s high time Paul Warne made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 20' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 25' It looks like no one’s ball. Rotherham United FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 30' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 35' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 40' It is a cagey affair so far. Middlesbrough FC in their trying to find a way past Rotherham United FC's compact .
  • 43' A moment of madness from Jonathan Howson on 43 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Middlesbrough FC will be frustrated.
  • 45' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Cameron Humphreys.
  • 50' The 29-year-old Oliver Rathbone has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
  • 55' Ireland international Chiedozie Ogbene has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 60' Fresh legs for Rotherham United FC! Scott High comes on to replace Conor Washington.
  • 65' It looks surprising Middlesbrough FC does not make any changes. Daniel Barlaser has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 70' Rotherham United FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 74' The Middlesbrough FC manager makes a substitution. Duncan Watmore departs to be replaced by Marcus Forss.
  • 76' Fresh legs for Rotherham United FC! Jamie Lindsay comes on to replace Oliver Rathbone.
  • 80' Cohen Bramall picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 81' A change in the Rotherham United FC ranks — Brooke Norton-Cuffy exits the field as Georgie Kelly enters on 81.
  • 86' Rotherham United FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from to claim maximum points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17 Middlesbrough FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.92 Rotherham United FC xG
I would bet for: Middlesbrough FC or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 65%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Middlesbrough FC41% Draw31% Rotherham United FC28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes43% 0% No57%
Avg goals/match: 2.09
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 85%
15%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Middlesbrough FC or Draw
72%
Draw or Rotherham United FC
59%
Middlesbrough FC or Rotherham United FC
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Middlesbrough FC27% Draw53% Rotherham United FC20%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
13.2%
0 – 1
10.1%
2 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
7.6%
1 – 2
5.9%
0 – 2
5%
2 – 2
3.6%
3 – 0
3.1%
3 – 1
3%
1 – 3
1.9%

Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC

Handicap Middlesbrough FC covers Push Rotherham United FC covers
-2.5 6% 94%
-2 6% 12% 83%
-1.5 17% 83%
-1 17% 22% 60%
-0.5 40% 60%
+0.5 73% 27%
+1 73% 17% 10%
+1.5 90% 10%
+2 90% 7% 3%
+2.5 97% 3%

Clean Sheet

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
40%
Rotherham United FC keeps clean sheet
32%

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