Leicester vs Middlesbrough: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 27Kick-off on January 25, 2014 at 03:00 PM (UTC)King Power Stadium, Leicester, Leicestershire
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What was the result of Leicester vs Middlesbrough?
Leicester won 2-0 on January 25, 2014.
Goalscorers
- 52′J. VardyLeicester
- 73′R. De LaetLeicester
Official lineup for Leicester vs Middlesbrough
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Leicester
- 9J. Vardy
- 35D. Nugent
- 4Daniel Noel Drinkwater
- 8M. James
- 11Lloyd Dyer
- 24A. Knockaert
- 2R. De Laet
- 3P. Konchesky
- 5W. Morgan
- 18L. Moore
- 1K. Schmeichel
Middlesbrough
- 9L. Jutkiewicz
- 27A. Adomah
- 7Grant Leadbitter
- 8J. Varga
- 11E. Ledesma
- 18D. Whitehead
- 19M. Carayol
- 3G. Friend
- 4R. Williams
- 26Daniel Ayala
- 12Shay Given
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Leicester have 9 wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats; Middlesbrough have 7, 3 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2014 | Leeds(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 10, 2014 | Derby(home) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Jan 4, 2014 | Stoke City(away) | 1-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Millwall(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2013 | Bolton(home) | 5-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2014 | Charlton(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Jan 11, 2014 | Blackpool(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Jan 4, 2014 | Hull City(home) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2014 | Bolton(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Dec 29, 2013 | Reading(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 5 meetings: 3 Leicester wins, 2 draws, 0 Middlesbrough wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2013 | Middlesbrough 1-2 Leicester | Championship |
| Jan 18, 2013 | Leicester 1-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2012 | Middlesbrough 1-2 Leicester | Championship |
| Feb 1, 2012 | Leicester 2-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Sep 28, 2011 | Middlesbrough 0-0 Leicester | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Leicester on Aug 3, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Leicester score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.5 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leicester | 1.9 | 1.3 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Middlesbrough | 1.5 | 0.9 | 7 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
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 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 18 |
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