Match analysis
EnglandChampionship
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Championship fixture.
M. Whittaker⚽D. Strelec⚽A. Bangura🔄
J. Abankwah⚽M. Whittaker⚽E. Bove🔄J. Ngakia🔄M. Whittaker🔄N. Mendy🔄L. Kjerrumgaard🔄A. Malanda🔄S. Hansen🔄James Abankwah🟨T. ConwayM. Bola🔄J. Sarmiento🔄Aidan Morris🟨Imrân Louza🟨T. Conway⚽It finished Middlesbrough 5-1 Watford on Saturday 25 April (Championship). Middlesbrough went in 2-0 ahead at half-time and kept their noses in front. On the numbers, Middlesbrough saw more of the ball (56%), while the shot count was 20 for Middlesbrough and 12 for Watford.
M. Whittaker (6', 58'), D. Strelec (45') and T. Conway (75', 90') got on the scoresheet for Middlesbrough. For Watford, J. Abankwah (48') was on target.
3W 4D 3L1.30 pts/game
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| MiddlesbroughHome | Rating | WatfordAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,542 | Overall | 1,441 |
| 1,548 | Match venue | 1,416 |
| 1,548 | At home | 1,533 |
| 1,554 | Away | 1,416 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,487 | Attack | 1,419 |
| 1,579 | Defence | 1,502 |
| 1,448 | Home attack | 1,453 |
| 1,555 | Away attack | 1,422 |
| 1,615 | Home defence | 1,571 |
| 1,524 | Away defence | 1,468 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,395 | Goal environment | 1,658 |
| 1,267 | Home goals | 1,570 |
| 1,628 | Away goals | 1,588 |
| 1,559 | Possession | 1,506 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,577 | Set-piece attack | 1,498 |
| 1,576 | Set-piece defence | 1,498 |
| 1,520 | Close games | 1,491 |
| 1,555 | Winning margin | 1,427 |
Match venue compares Middlesbrough at home with Watford away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Middlesbrough1:1Watford1:1
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