Middlesbrough vs Arsenal: result 1-2 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 33Kick-off on April 17, 2017 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Arsenal?
Arsenal won 1-2 on April 17, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 42′A. SánchezArsenal
- 50′Álvaro NegredoMiddlesbrough
- 71′M. ÖzilArsenal
Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Arsenal
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Middlesbrough
4-3-3- 10Álvaro Negredo
- 14M. de Roon
- 21G. Ramírez
- 8A. Clayton
- 7Grant Leadbitter
- 19S. Downing
- 6B. Gibson
- 4Daniel Ayala
- 2Fábio
- 17Barragán
- 12B. Guzan
Arsenal
3-4-2-1- 12O. Giroud
- 7A. Sánchez
- 15A. Oxlade-Chamberlain
- 29G. Xhaka
- 8A. Ramsey
- 11M. Özil
- 16R. Holding
- 5Gabriel Paulista
- 6Laurent Koscielny
- 18Nacho Monreal
- 33Petr Čech
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Arsenal have 7, 1 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 8, 2017 | Burnley(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 5, 2017 | Hull City(away) | 2-4 | Premier League |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Swansea(away) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Mar 19, 2017 | Manchester United(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Mar 11, 2017 | Manchester City(home) | 0-2 | FA Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 10, 2017 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Apr 5, 2017 | West Ham(home) | 3-0 | Premier League |
| Apr 2, 2017 | Manchester City(home) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Mar 18, 2017 | West Brom(away) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Mar 11, 2017 | Lincoln(home) | 5-0 | FA Cup |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 0 Middlesbrough wins, 1 draw, 1 Arsenal win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 22, 2016 | Arsenal 0-0 Middlesbrough | Premier League |
| Feb 15, 2015 | Arsenal 2-0 Middlesbrough | FA Cup |
Last archived meeting: Arsenal vs Middlesbrough on Oct 22, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Middlesbrough score 0.8 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Arsenal score 2.1 and concede 1.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 0.8 | 1.3 | 6 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Arsenal | 2.1 | 1.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 13/15 |
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 | Arsenal | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
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