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Middlesbrough FC vs Wycombe Wanderers FC, Championship 2020-21 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2020-21
Middlesbrough FC
0 – 3
Full Time
Wycombe Wanderers FC
Sat 8 May 2021 · 11:30 UTC Riverside Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 45' Dennis Adeniran

Overview

Match Preview

Middlesbrough FC vs Wycombe Wanderers FC — Championship at Riverside Stadium.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Coventry City FC 46 95
2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84
3 Millwall FC 46 83
4 Southampton FC 46 80
5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80
6 Hull City AFC 46 73
7 Wrexham AFC 46 71
8 Derby County FC 46 69
9 Norwich City FC 46 65
10 Birmingham City FC 46 64
11 Swansea City AFC 46 64
12 Bristol City FC 46 62
13 Sheffield United FC 46 60
14 Preston North End FC 46 60
15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58
16 Watford FC 46 57
17 Stoke City FC 46 55
18 Portsmouth FC 46 55
19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53
20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52
21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51
22 Oxford United FC 46 47
23 Leicester City FC 46 46
24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0

Head-to-Head

1
1
Middlesbrough FC 2 games · Avg 3.5 goals Wycombe Wanderers FC
Last 5 meetings
2021-05-08 Middlesbrough FC 0–3 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2021-01-02 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–3 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Middlesbrough FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 May Wycombe Wanderers FC H 0–3 L
01 May Luton Town FC A 1–1 D
24 Apr Sheffield Wednesday FC H 3–1 W
21 Apr Rotherham United FC A 2–1 W
17 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC H 1–2 L
10 Apr Barnsley FC A 0–2 L
Wycombe Wanderers FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 May Middlesbrough FC A 3–0 W
01 May AFC Bournemouth H 1–0 W
24 Apr Cardiff City FC A 1–2 L
21 Apr Bristol City FC H 2–1 W
17 Apr Swansea City AFC A 2–2 D
10 Apr Luton Town FC H 1–3 L

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' In just a few seconds Riverside Stadium will turn into a battlefield for Middlesbrough FC and Wycombe Wanderers FC.
  • 5' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
  • 14' What a strike from Fred Onyedinma! The score is 0-1.
  • 19' It looks surprising Middlesbrough FC does not make any changes. Alex Samuel has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 24' 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.
  • 29' Wycombe Wanderers FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 29.
  • 33' What a strike from Garath McCleary! The score is 0-2.
  • 38' It looks like no one’s ball. Wycombe Wanderers FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 43' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 45' Wycombe Wanderers FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 46' Connor Malley has so much to prove this time. He replaces Marvin Johnson on 46 minute.
  • 51' Jason McCarthy has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 48 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 56' GOAL! Jason McCarthy scores on 56. Assisted by Ryan Tafazolli
  • 61' Wycombe Wanderers FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 66' It’s high time Gareth Ainsworth made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 71' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Middlesbrough FC that had 383 games and scored 467 goals.
  • 74' Time for substitution for Wycombe Wanderers FC. Garath McCleary is replaced by Daryl Horgan.
  • 77' Josh Coburn has so much to prove this time. He replaces Hayden Coulson on 77 minute.
  • 82' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Uche Ikpeazu made 305 appearances and scored 19 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 84' Another change for Wycombe Wanderers FC made on 84 minute. Admiral Muskwe leaves to be changed by Anis Mehmeti.
  • 89' Anthony Stewart needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
  • With this win, Wycombe Wanderers FC is likely to improve its situation in the overall team standings.

Lineups

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Neil Warnock

Wycombe Wanderers FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Gareth Ainsworth

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Marcus Tavernier 1
Marcus Browne 1
Chuba Akpom 1
Uche Ikpeazu 1
Garath McCleary 1
Jason McCarthy 1
Fred Onyedinma 1

Head to Head

2021-05-08 Middlesbrough FC 0–3 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2021-01-02 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–3 Middlesbrough FC

Middlesbrough FC Form

2021-05-08 Middlesbrough FC 0–3 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2021-05-01 Luton Town FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC D 2021-04-24 Middlesbrough FC 3–1 Sheffield Wednesday FC W 2021-04-21 Rotherham United FC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC W 2021-04-17 Middlesbrough FC 1–2 Queens Park Rangers FC L 2021-04-10 Barnsley FC 2–0 Middlesbrough FC L

Wycombe Wanderers FC Form

2021-05-08 Middlesbrough FC 0–3 Wycombe Wanderers FC W 2021-05-01 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–0 AFC Bournemouth W 2021-04-24 Cardiff City FC 2–1 Wycombe Wanderers FC L 2021-04-21 Wycombe Wanderers FC 2–1 Bristol City FC W 2021-04-17 Swansea City AFC 2–2 Wycombe Wanderers FC D 2021-04-10 Wycombe Wanderers FC 1–3 Luton Town FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.32 Middlesbrough FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.6 Wycombe Wanderers FC xG
I would bet for: Middlesbrough FC or Wycombe Wanderers FC 72% + Both teams to score 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Middlesbrough FC33% Draw28% Wycombe Wanderers FC39%
Actual: Wycombe Wanderers FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes59% 0% No41%
Avg goals/match: 2.92
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 79%
21%
± 2.5 55%
45%
± 3.5 34%
66%
± 4.5 18%
82%

Double Chance

Middlesbrough FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Wycombe Wanderers FC
67%
Middlesbrough FC or Wycombe Wanderers FC
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Middlesbrough FC24% Draw45% Wycombe Wanderers FC31%
Actual: Wycombe Wanderers FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.3%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
7.7%
2 – 1
7.2%
0 – 0
7.2%
0 – 2
6.8%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
5.8%
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.6%
0 – 3
Actual
3 – 1
3.2%

Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC

Handicap Middlesbrough FC covers Push Wycombe Wanderers FC covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 9% 86%
-1.5 14% — 86%
-1 14% 17% 70%
-0.5 30% — 70%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 20% 22%
+1.5 78% — 22%
+2 78% 13% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
21% ✓
Wycombe Wanderers FC keeps clean sheet
27% ✗

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