Middlesbrough vs Burnley: result 1-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 26, 2013 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Queanbeyan
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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Burnley?
Middlesbrough won 1-0 on December 26, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 24′E. LedesmaMiddlesbrough
Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Burnley
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Middlesbrough
- 9L. Jutkiewicz
- 10M. Emnes
- 27A. Adomah
- 8J. Varga
- 11E. Ledesma
- 18D. Whitehead
- 33R. Smallwood
- 3G. Friend
- 26Daniel Ayala
- 39Jonathan Woodgate
- 12Shay Given
Burnley
- 9S. Vokes
- 10D. Ings
- 8D. Marney
- 14David Jones
- 19M. Kightly
- 37S. Arfield
- 2K. Trippier
- 3D. Lafferty
- 4M. Duff
- 5J. Shackell
- 1T. Heaton
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 4 wins, 5 draws and 6 defeats; Burnley have 8, 5 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2013 | Millwall(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Brighton(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Birmingham(away) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Dec 4, 2013 | Derby(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Bolton(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 21, 2013 | Blackpool(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 14, 2013 | Leicester(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Dec 7, 2013 | Barnsley(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2013 | Watford(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 30, 2013 | Huddersfield(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 2 Middlesbrough wins, 1 draw, 1 Burnley win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 2013 | Burnley 0-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Aug 21, 2012 | Middlesbrough 3-2 Burnley | Championship |
| Jan 14, 2012 | Middlesbrough 0-2 Burnley | Championship |
| Sep 10, 2011 | Burnley 0-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Burnley vs Middlesbrough on Feb 19, 2013
How many goals should we expect?
Middlesbrough score 1.7 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Burnley score 1.4 and concede 0.8.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 1.7 | 1.5 | 3 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
| Burnley | 1.4 | 0.8 | 6 | 8/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Middlesbrough sit 2nd in Championship (18 points from 9 matches) and Burnley sit 22nd (7 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 18 |
| 22 | Burnley | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 17 | 7 |
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