Middlesbrough vs Bournemouth: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 23Kick-off on December 18, 2021 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Bournemouth?
Middlesbrough won 1-0 on December 18, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 53′A. ŠporarMiddlesbrough (pen.)
Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Bournemouth
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Middlesbrough
3-5-2- 35I. Jones
- 11A. Šporar
- 7M. Tavernier
- 6D. Fry
- 18D. Watmore
- 17P. McNair
- 25M. Crooks
- 16J. Howson
- 2A. Dijksteel
- 3N. Taylor
- 1J. Lumley
Bournemouth
4-2-3-1- 32J. Anthony
- 9D. Solanke
- 26G. Kilkenny
- 29P. Billing
- 4L. Cook
- 10R. Christie
- 33J. Zemura
- 5L. Kelly
- 17J. Stacey
- 24Gary Cahill
- 42M. Travers
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 6 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats; Bournemouth have 8, 4 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2021 | Stoke City(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Dec 4, 2021 | Swansea(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Huddersfield(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Nov 23, 2021 | Preston(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 20, 2021 | Millwall(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2021 | Blackburn(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2021 | Fulham(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Coventry(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2021 | Millwall(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Nov 21, 2021 | Derby(away) | 2-3 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Middlesbrough win, 1 draw, 4 Bournemouth wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2021 | Bournemouth 3-1 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Sep 19, 2020 | Middlesbrough 1-1 Bournemouth | Championship |
| Oct 24, 2017 | Bournemouth 3-1 Middlesbrough | League Cup |
| Apr 22, 2017 | Bournemouth 4-0 Middlesbrough | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Middlesbrough 2-0 Bournemouth | Premier League |
| Mar 21, 2015 | Bournemouth 3-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Bournemouth vs Middlesbrough on Apr 2, 2021
How many goals should we expect?
Middlesbrough score 1.1 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Bournemouth score 1.6 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 1.1 | 1.0 | 6 | 6/15 | 4/15 |
| Bournemouth | 1.6 | 0.9 | 7 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
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 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 21 |
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