Burnley vs Middlesbrough: result 1-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 2, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Turf Moor, Burnley
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What was the result of Burnley vs Middlesbrough?
Burnley and Middlesbrough drew 1-1 on September 2, 2026.
Goalscorers
- 23′A. MorrisMiddlesbrough
- 54′U. RaghouberBurnley
What had the model predicted before the match?
Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Middlesbrough win at 39%: prediction missed. Most likely score announced: 1-1. Actual score: 1-1.
Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.
Official lineup for Burnley vs Middlesbrough
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Burnley
4-3-2-1- 11Z. Amdouni
- 12D. Satpaev
- 17A. Hountondji
- 7J. Bruun Larsen
- 8U. Raghouber
- 28H. Mejbri
- 14C. Roberts
- 18H. Ekdal
- 15A. Ahmedhodžić
- 22O. Sonne
- 1M. Weiß
Middlesbrough
4-3-3- 22K. Joseph
- 7W. Lankshear
- 8R. McGree
- 6S. Berhalter
- 29A. Malanda
- 10A. Morris
- 30Neto Borges
- 5A. Jones
- 12L. Ayling
- 2C. Brittain
- 1R. Vítek
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Burnley have 0 wins, 7 draws and 8 defeats; Middlesbrough have 6, 5 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | Norwich(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Aug 26, 2026 | Bradford(away) | 0-0 | League Cup |
| Aug 23, 2026 | West Brom(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Aug 16, 2026 | West Ham(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Notts County(home) | 1-1 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2026 | West Brom(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2026 | Doncaster(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2026 | Blackburn(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Aug 15, 2026 | Lincoln(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Aug 7, 2026 | Wrexham(home) | 1-0 | League Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Burnley wins, 3 draws, 0 Middlesbrough wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2024 | Middlesbrough 0-0 Burnley | Championship |
| Dec 6, 2024 | Burnley 1-1 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Apr 7, 2023 | Middlesbrough 1-2 Burnley | Championship |
| Dec 17, 2022 | Burnley 3-1 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Apr 8, 2017 | Middlesbrough 0-0 Burnley | Premier League |
| Dec 26, 2016 | Burnley 1-0 Middlesbrough | Premier League |
Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Burnley on Dec 29, 2024
How many goals should we expect?
Burnley score 1.0 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.7 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Burnley | 1.0 | 2.0 | 1 | 12/15 | 9/15 |
| Middlesbrough | 1.7 | 1.2 | 3 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Burnley sit 22nd in Championship (7 points from 9 matches) and Middlesbrough sit 2nd (18 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 18 |
| 22 | Burnley | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 7 |
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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy