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
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(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Burnley win(s).
| 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 11th in Championship (3 points from 2 matches) and Burnley sit 18th (1 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| 18 | Burnley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy