Match analysis
EnglandFA Cup
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this FA Cup fixture.
Brighton beat Middlesbrough 5-1 on Saturday 7 January 2023 in an FA Cup fixture. Brighton went in 2-1 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 | BrightonAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,545 | Overall | 1,543 |
| 1,515 | Match venue | 1,475 |
| 1,515 | At home | 1,553 |
| 1,501 | Away | 1,475 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,489 | Attack | 1,490 |
| 1,579 | Defence | 1,565 |
| 1,472 | Home attack | 1,509 |
| 1,497 | Away attack | 1,467 |
| 1,564 | Home defence | 1,553 |
| 1,515 | Away defence | 1,523 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,500 | Goal environment | 1,507 |
| 1,498 | Home goals | 1,498 |
| 1,502 | Away goals | 1,508 |
| 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 | 1,499 |
| 1,572 | Winning margin | 1,562 |
Match venue compares Middlesbrough at home with Brighton 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.
Middlesbrough and Brighton have met 11 times since March 2012: Middlesbrough have won four, Brighton have taken four and three were drawn. Our Middlesbrough vs Brighton prediction page has every tip on this pairing.