Middlesbrough vs Burnley: result 3-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 21, 2012 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Burnley?
Middlesbrough won 3-2 on August 21, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 41′C. AustinBurnley
- 42′Nicholas Francis BaileyMiddlesbrough
- 79′A. ReachMiddlesbrough
- 86′J. StanislasBurnley
- 88′Luke Anthony WilliamsMiddlesbrough
Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Burnley
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Middlesbrough
- 23C. Main
- 7Grant Leadbitter
- 10Nicholas Francis Bailey
- 11E. Ledesma
- 16J. McEachran
- 25A. Reach
- 2J. Hoyte
- 4G. Friend
- 14R. Williams
- 39Jonathan Woodgate
- 1J. Steele
Burnley
- 9S. Vokes
- 23C. Austin
- 6C. McCann
- 7R. Wallace
- 8D. Marney
- 11J. Stanislas
- 2K. Trippier
- 5J. Shackell
- 15David Edward Edgar
- 18Joseph Nathan Mills
- 1Lee Grant
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 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2012 | Barnsley(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 11, 2012 | Bury(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Watford(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Southampton(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2012 | Doncaster(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2012 | Bolton(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Aug 14, 2012 | Port Vale(away) | 3-1 | League Cup |
| Apr 28, 2012 | Bristol City(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Apr 21, 2012 | Blackpool(away) | 0-4 | Championship |
| Apr 17, 2012 | Leicester(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Middlesbrough win, 0 draws, 1 Burnley win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 14, 2012 | Middlesbrough 0-2 Burnley | Championship |
| Sep 10, 2011 | Burnley 0-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Burnley on Jan 14, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Middlesbrough score 0.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Burnley score 1.4 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 0.9 | 1.2 | 3 | 8/15 | 5/15 |
| Burnley | 1.4 | 1.3 | 4 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Middlesbrough sit 2nd in Championship (21 points from 10 matches) and Burnley sit 21st (8 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 21 |
| 21 | Burnley | 10 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 19 | 8 |
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