Aston Villa vs Middlesbrough: result 0-0 and analysis
ChampionshipPromotion Play-offs - Semi-finalsKick-off on May 15, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Villa Park, Birmingham
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What was the result of Aston Villa vs Middlesbrough?
Aston Villa and Middlesbrough drew 0-0 on May 15, 2018.
Official lineup for Aston Villa vs Middlesbrough
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Aston Villa
- 37A. Adomah
- 45L. Grabban
- 7R. Snodgrass
- 10J. Grealish
- 14C. Hourihane
- 15M. Jedinak
- 5J. Chester
- 16J. Bree
- 21Alan Hutton
- 26J. Terry
- 1S. Johnstone
Middlesbrough
- 9B. Assombalonga
- 37Adama Traoré
- 8A. Clayton
- 16J. Howson
- 19S. Downing
- 27M. Bešić
- 3G. Friend
- 5R. Shotton
- 6B. Gibson
- 20D. Fry
- 25D. Randolph
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Aston Villa have 8 wins, 3 draws and 4 defeats; Middlesbrough have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2018 | Middlesbrough(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| May 6, 2018 | Millwall(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Derby(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Ipswich(away) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Apr 13, 2018 | Leeds(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2018 | Aston Villa(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| May 6, 2018 | Ipswich(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Apr 28, 2018 | Millwall(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2018 | Derby(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Bristol City(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Aston Villa wins, 1 draw, 1 Middlesbrough win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 12, 2018 | Middlesbrough 0-1 Aston Villa | Championship |
| Dec 30, 2017 | Middlesbrough 0-1 Aston Villa | Championship |
| Sep 19, 2017 | Aston Villa 0-2 Middlesbrough | League Cup |
| Sep 12, 2017 | Aston Villa 0-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa on May 12, 2018
How many goals should we expect?
Aston Villa score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.8 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aston Villa | 1.7 | 0.9 | 7 | 6/15 | 7/15 |
| Middlesbrough | 1.8 | 1.1 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 21 |
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