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Middlesbrough FC vs Swansea City AFC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2023-24
Middlesbrough FC
2 – 0
Full Time
Swansea City AFC
Sat 6 Apr 2024 · 14:00 UTC Riverside HT 45' · FT 45'
Emmanuel Latte Lath 45+1' 1–0
Emmanuel Latte Lath 79' 2–0
Y 78' Oliver Cooper
Luke Ayling 81' Y
Daniel Barlaser 84' Y
Y 86' Liam Cullen

Overview

Match Preview

Middlesbrough FC vs Swansea City AFC — Championship at Riverside.

Match Details

  • Referee Rebecca Welch (England)
  • Assistant 1 Craig Taylor
  • Assistant 2 Mark Russell
3 games this season 🟨 3.7/game ⚽ 3.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Birmingham City FC 15 29
2 Middlesbrough FC 15 29
3 Stoke City FC 15 29
4 Wolverhampton Wanderers FC 15 28
5 West Bromwich Albion FC 15 28
6 Swansea City AFC 15 26
7 Southampton FC 15 24
8 Queens Park Rangers FC 15 24
9 West Ham United FC 15 23
10 Sheffield United FC 15 22
11 Portsmouth FC 15 22
12 Norwich City FC 15 21
13 Blackburn Rovers FC 15 21
14 Cardiff City FC 15 18
15 Wrexham AFC 15 18
16 Millwall FC 15 18
17 Bristol City FC 15 18
18 Bolton Wanderers FC 15 17
19 Charlton Athletic FC 15 17
20 Watford FC 15 15
21 Lincoln City FC 15 15
22 Burnley FC 15 10
23 Derby County FC 15 10
24 Preston North End FC 15 8

Head-to-Head

8
3
5
Middlesbrough FC 16 games · Avg 2.4 goals Swansea City AFC
Last 5 meetings
2024-04-06 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Swansea City AFC 2023-12-16 Swansea City AFC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC 2023-03-11 Swansea City AFC 1–3 Middlesbrough FC 2022-08-27 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Swansea City AFC 2022-04-23 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Middlesbrough FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Swansea City AFC H 2–0 W
01 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC H 2–0 W
29 Mar Southampton FC A 1–1 D
16 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC H 0–0 D
12 Mar Birmingham City FC A 1–0 W
09 Mar Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–0 W
Swansea City AFC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Middlesbrough FC A 0–2 L
01 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC H 0–1 L
29 Mar Sheffield Wednesday FC A 1–1 D
16 Mar Cardiff City FC H 2–0 W
10 Mar Bristol City FC A 0–1 L
06 Mar Watford FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Middlesbrough FC Swansea City AFC
#2 Position #6
29 Points 26
15 Played 15
8 / 5 / 2 W / D / L 8 / 2 / 5
30 Scored 22
19 Conceded 18
+11 GD +4
1.93 PPG 1.73
53% Win % 53%

Key Stats

56% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
27% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
40% Clean Sheets
Swansea City AFC this season

Middlesbrough FC are 2nd (29 pts). Swansea City AFC are 6th (26 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC
0-15
5/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
5/4
61-75
6/4
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Swansea City AFC
0-15
4/5
16-30
2/2
31-45
4/5
46-60
6/1
61-75
2/–
76+
3/5
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC
William Lankshear 13 G
Amario Cozier-Duberry 3 G 4 A
Swansea City AFC
Adam Idah 4 G 1 A
Joseph Opoku 3 G 2 A
Moussa Kounfolo Yeo 3 G
Ji-sung Eom 2 G 2 A

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Riverside. Ninety minutes of football awaits between Middlesbrough FC and Swansea City AFC.
  • 5' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Middlesbrough FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 10' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Middlesbrough FC and Swansea City AFC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 15' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Seny Dieng made 169 appearances and scored 3 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 29' The supporters are chanting for Azeem Abdulai. He replaces Josh Tymon on 29 minute.
  • 34' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
  • 44' Middlesbrough FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 46' Emmanuel Latte Lath puts Middlesbrough FC on the lead.
  • 51' Middlesbrough FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
  • 56' Swansea City AFC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 61' Both keepers have barely been tested. Middlesbrough FC and Swansea City AFC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 64' Liam Walsh gets the nod from Swansea City AFC. He replaces Jay Fulton and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 65' The supporters are chanting for Liam Cullen. He replaces Jerry Yates on 65 minute.
  • 70' named a 4-2-3-1 earlier, and opted for a 4-2-3-1 in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 75' Luke Ayling is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Swansea City AFC so far.
  • 78' Oliver Cooper catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. card on 78.
  • 78' Fresh legs for Swansea City AFC! Aimar Govea comes on to replace Ronald.
  • 79' Emmanuel Latte Lath adds to his 1 season tally! Middlesbrough FC lead 2-0 — and this changes everything.
  • 81' Luke Ayling is having his name booked by the referee on 81.
  • 82' Time for substitution for Middlesbrough FC. Isaiah Jones is replaced by Sonny Finch.
  • 83' Time for substitution for Middlesbrough FC. Finn Azaz is replaced by Anfernee Dijksteel.
  • 84' The referee shows Middlesbrough FC player a card on 84.
  • 86' Liam Cullen was booked on 86.
  • 87' Alex Gilbert is ready to make an impact after coming on for Sam Greenwood at the 87 minute mark.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 2-0 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Michael Carrick

Swansea City AFC Lineups

4-2-3-1

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Martyn Margetson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Andre Ayew 5
Riley McGree 3
Emmanuel Latte Lath 3
Joel Piroe 2
Zan Vipotnik 2
Rhian Brewster 2
Duncan Watmore 2
Matt Grimes 1

Head to Head

2024-04-06 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Swansea City AFC 2023-12-16 Swansea City AFC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC 2023-03-11 Swansea City AFC 1–3 Middlesbrough FC 2022-08-27 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Swansea City AFC 2022-04-23 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC

Middlesbrough FC Form

2024-04-06 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Swansea City AFC W 2024-04-01 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2024-03-29 Southampton FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC D 2024-03-16 Middlesbrough FC 0–0 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2024-03-12 Birmingham City FC 0–1 Middlesbrough FC W 2024-03-09 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC W

Swansea City AFC Form

2024-04-06 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Swansea City AFC L 2024-04-01 Swansea City AFC 0–1 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2024-03-29 Sheffield Wednesday FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC D 2024-03-16 Swansea City AFC 2–0 Cardiff City FC W 2024-03-10 Bristol City FC 1–0 Swansea City AFC L 2024-03-06 Watford FC 1–1 Swansea City AFC D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.79 Middlesbrough FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.83 Swansea City AFC xG
I would bet for: Middlesbrough FC to win 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Middlesbrough FC61% Draw23% Swansea City AFC16%
Actual: Middlesbrough FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes48% 0% No52%
Avg goals/match: 2.62
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 74%
26%
± 2.5 48%
52%
± 3.5 27%
73%
± 4.5 13%
87%

Double Chance

Middlesbrough FC or Draw
85%
Draw or Swansea City AFC
39%
Middlesbrough FC or Swansea City AFC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Middlesbrough FC41% Draw46% Swansea City AFC13%
Actual: Middlesbrough FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 0
12.2%
1 – 1
11.6%
2 – 0
Actual
2 – 1
9.3%
0 – 0
9.1%
3 – 0
6.6%
3 – 1
5.6%
0 – 1
5.1%
1 – 2
4.3%
2 – 2
3.9%
4 – 0
3%
4 – 1
2.6%

Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC

Handicap Middlesbrough FC covers Push Swansea City AFC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 18% 66%
-1.5 34% — 66%
-1 34% 24% 41%
-0.5 59% — 41%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 11% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
44% ✗
Swansea City AFC keeps clean sheet
18% ✓

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