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Chelsea vs Middlesbrough: result 6-1 and analysis

League CupSemi-finalsKick-off on January 23, 2024 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Stamford Bridge, London

Chelsea
6-1
Middlesbrough

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What was the result of Chelsea vs Middlesbrough?

Chelsea won 6-1 on January 23, 2024.

Goalscorers

  • 15′J. HowsonChelsea (o.g.)
  • 29′E. FernándezChelsea
  • 36′A. DisasiChelsea
  • 42′C. PalmerChelsea
  • 77′C. PalmerChelsea
  • 81′N. MaduekeChelsea
  • 88′M. RogersMiddlesbrough

Official lineup for Chelsea vs Middlesbrough

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Chelsea

4-2-3-1
  1. 19A. Broja
  1. 10M. Mudryk
  2. 20C. Palmer
  3. 7R. Sterling
  1. 8E. Fernández
  2. 25M. Caicedo
  1. 21B. Chilwell
  2. 26L. Colwill
  3. 6Thiago Silva
  4. 2A. Disasi
  1. 28Đ. Petrović

Middlesbrough

4-2-3-1
  1. 10M. Rogers
  1. 7H. Hackney
  2. 25M. Crooks
  3. 21M. Forss
  1. 4D. Barlaser
  2. 16J. Howson
  1. 27L. Engel
  2. 5M. Clarke
  3. 6D. Fry
  4. 3R. van den Berg
  1. 23T. Glover
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Chelsea have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Middlesbrough have 7, 1 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Chelsea
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 13, 2024Fulham(home)1-0Premier League
Jan 9, 2024Middlesbrough(away)0-1League Cup
Jan 6, 2024Preston(home)4-0FA Cup
Dec 30, 2023Luton(away)3-2Premier League
Dec 27, 2023Crystal Palace(home)2-1Premier League
Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 20, 2024Rotherham(home)1-1Championship
Jan 13, 2024Millwall(away)3-1Championship
Jan 9, 2024Chelsea(home)1-0League Cup
Jan 6, 2024Aston Villa(home)0-1FA Cup
Jan 1, 2024Coventry(home)1-3Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 4 Chelsea wins, 0 draws, 1 Middlesbrough win.

DateScoreCompetition
Jan 9, 2024Middlesbrough 1-0 ChelseaLeague Cup
Mar 19, 2022Middlesbrough 0-2 ChelseaFA Cup
May 8, 2017Chelsea 3-0 MiddlesbroughPremier League
Nov 20, 2016Middlesbrough 0-1 ChelseaPremier League
Feb 27, 2013Middlesbrough 0-2 ChelseaFA Cup

Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Chelsea on Jan 9, 2024

How many goals should we expect?

Chelsea score 1.9 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.5 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Chelsea1.91.549/159/15
Middlesbrough1.51.348/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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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

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