Match analysis
EnglandFA Cup
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this FA Cup fixture.
Chelsea got the job done on Saturday 19 March 2022, winning 2-0 away at Middlesbrough (FA Cup). Chelsea went in 2-0 ahead at half-time and kept their noses in front.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| MiddlesbroughHome | Rating | ChelseaAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,552 | Overall | 1,769 |
| 1,525 | Match venue | 1,599 |
| 1,525 | At home | 1,672 |
| 1,501 | Away | 1,599 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,496 | Attack | 1,639 |
| 1,581 | Defence | 1,691 |
| 1,483 | Home attack | 1,606 |
| 1,497 | Away attack | 1,546 |
| 1,570 | Home defence | 1,660 |
| 1,515 | Away defence | 1,579 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,502 | Goal environment | 1,582 |
| 1,500 | Home goals | 1,553 |
| 1,502 | Away goals | 1,528 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,505 | Close games | 1,587 |
| 1,580 | Winning margin | 1,829 |
Match venue compares Middlesbrough at home with Chelsea 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.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
In six meetings since February 2013, Middlesbrough have won one and Chelsea have taken five. Every tip we publish on the two sides together sits on our Middlesbrough vs Chelsea prediction page.