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Manchester United vs Middlesbrough: result 1-1 and analysis

FA Cup4th RoundKick-off on February 4, 2022 at 08:00 PM (UTC)Old Trafford, Manchester

Manchester United
1-1
Middlesbrough

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What was the result of Manchester United vs Middlesbrough?

Manchester United and Middlesbrough drew 1-1 on February 4, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 25′J. SanchoManchester United
  • 64′M. CrooksMiddlesbrough

Official lineup for Manchester United vs Middlesbrough

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Manchester United

4-2-3-1
  1. 25J. Sancho
  1. 10M. Rashford
  2. 7Cristiano Ronaldo
  3. 39S. McTominay
  1. 18Bruno Fernandes
  2. 6P. Pogba
  1. 20Diogo Dalot
  2. 23L. Shaw
  3. 5H. Maguire
  4. 19R. Varane
  1. 26D. Henderson

Middlesbrough

3-5-2
  1. 35I. Jones
  2. 47F. Balogun
  1. 11A. Šporar
  2. 7M. Tavernier
  3. 6D. Fry
  4. 17P. McNair
  5. 25M. Crooks
  1. 16J. Howson
  2. 2A. Dijksteel
  3. 3N. Taylor
  1. 1J. Lumley
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Manchester United have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Middlesbrough have 8, 3 and 4.

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

Manchester United
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 22, 2022West Ham(home)1-0Premier League
Jan 19, 2022Brentford(away)3-1Premier League
Jan 15, 2022Aston Villa(away)2-2Premier League
Jan 10, 2022Aston Villa(home)1-0FA Cup
Jan 3, 2022Wolves(home)0-1Premier League
Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Jan 29, 2022Coventry(home)1-0Championship
Jan 24, 2022Blackburn(away)0-1Championship
Jan 15, 2022Reading(home)2-1Championship
Jan 8, 2022Mansfield Town(away)3-2FA Cup
Dec 29, 2021Blackpool(away)2-1Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Manchester United wins, 1 draw, 0 Middlesbrough wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Mar 19, 2017Middlesbrough 1-3 Manchester UnitedPremier League
Dec 31, 2016Manchester United 2-1 MiddlesbroughPremier League
Oct 28, 2015Manchester United 0-0 MiddlesbroughLeague Cup

Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Manchester United on Mar 19, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Manchester United score 1.4 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.2 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Manchester United1.41.158/155/15
Middlesbrough1.21.058/156/15

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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