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Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa: result 0-1 and analysis

ChampionshipPromotion Play-offs - Semi-finalsKick-off on May 12, 2018 at 04:15 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough
0-1
Aston Villa

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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa?

Aston Villa won 0-1 on May 12, 2018.

Goalscorers

  • 15′M. JedinakAston Villa

Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Middlesbrough

  1. 9B. Assombalonga
  2. 37Adama Traoré
  1. 8A. Clayton
  2. 16J. Howson
  3. 19S. Downing
  4. 27M. Bešić
  1. 3G. Friend
  2. 4Daniel Ayala
  3. 5R. Shotton
  4. 6B. Gibson
  1. 25D. Randolph

Aston Villa

  1. 37A. Adomah
  2. 45L. Grabban
  1. 7R. Snodgrass
  2. 10J. Grealish
  3. 14C. Hourihane
  4. 15M. Jedinak
  1. 5J. Chester
  2. 21Alan Hutton
  3. 26J. Terry
  4. 27Ahmed El Mohamady
  1. 1S. Johnstone
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Aston Villa have 7, 3 and 5.

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

Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 6, 2018Ipswich(away)2-2Championship
Apr 28, 2018Millwall(home)2-0Championship
Apr 21, 2018Derby(away)2-1Championship
Apr 14, 2018Bristol City(home)2-1Championship
Apr 10, 2018Sheffield Utd(away)1-2Championship
Aston Villa
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
May 6, 2018Millwall(away)0-1Championship
Apr 28, 2018Derby(home)1-1Championship
Apr 21, 2018Ipswich(away)4-0Championship
Apr 13, 2018Leeds(home)1-0Championship
Apr 10, 2018Cardiff(home)1-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Middlesbrough win, 1 draw, 1 Aston Villa win.

DateScoreCompetition
Dec 30, 2017Middlesbrough 0-1 Aston VillaChampionship
Sep 19, 2017Aston Villa 0-2 MiddlesbroughLeague Cup
Sep 12, 2017Aston Villa 0-0 MiddlesbroughChampionship

Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa on Dec 30, 2017

How many goals should we expect?

Middlesbrough score 1.8 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Aston Villa score 1.6 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Middlesbrough1.81.1410/159/15
Aston Villa1.61.066/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Middlesbrough10631201421

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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

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