Manchester United vs Middlesbrough: result 0-0 and analysis
League Cup8th FinalsKick-off on October 28, 2015 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester
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What was the result of Manchester United vs Middlesbrough?
Manchester United and Middlesbrough drew 0-0 on October 28, 2015.
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Middlesbrough have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25, 2015 | Manchester City(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 21, 2015 | CSKA Moscow(away) | 1-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Everton(away) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Oct 4, 2015 | Arsenal(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Sep 30, 2015 | VfL Wolfsburg(home) | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 24, 2015 | Wolves(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Oct 20, 2015 | Cardiff(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Oct 17, 2015 | Fulham(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Oct 3, 2015 | Reading(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Sep 27, 2015 | Leeds(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Manchester United score 1.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.9 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 1.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
| Middlesbrough | 1.9 | 0.7 | 5 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy