Manchester City vs Middlesbrough: result 0-2 and analysis
FA Cup4th RoundKick-off on January 24, 2015 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Etihad Stadium, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester City vs Middlesbrough?
Middlesbrough won 0-2 on January 24, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 53′P. BamfordMiddlesbrough
- 90′Kike GarcíaMiddlesbrough
Official lineup for Manchester City vs Middlesbrough
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Manchester City
- 16S. Agüero
- 35S. Jovetić
- 6Fernando
- 7J. Milner
- 21David Silva
- 4V. Kompany
- 5P. Zabaleta
- 11A. Kolarov
- 15Jesús Navas
- 38D. Boyata
- 13W. Caballero
Middlesbrough
- 10Lee Tomlin
- 21J. Vossen
- 23P. Bamford
- 27A. Adomah
- 7Grant Leadbitter
- 8A. Clayton
- 18D. Whitehead
- 3G. Friend
- 4Daniel Ayala
- 6B. Gibson
- 40Tomás Mejías
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester City have 11 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat; Middlesbrough have 8, 6 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 18, 2015 | Arsenal(home) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Everton(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 4, 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday(home) | 2-1 | FA Cup |
| Jan 1, 2015 | Sunderland(home) | 3-2 | Premier League |
| Dec 28, 2014 | Burnley(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2015 | Cardiff(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Jan 17, 2015 | Huddersfield(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Jan 10, 2015 | Reading(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Jan 3, 2015 | Barnsley(away) | 2-0 | FA Cup |
| Dec 28, 2014 | Blackburn(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester City score 2.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.7 and concede 0.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester City | 2.1 | 1.0 | 5 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Middlesbrough | 1.7 | 0.5 | 9 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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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