Middlesbrough vs Chelsea: result 0-2 and analysis
FA Cup5th RoundKick-off on February 27, 2013 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Chelsea?
Chelsea won 0-2 on February 27, 2013.
Goalscorers
- 51′RamiresChelsea
- 73′V. MosesChelsea
Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Chelsea
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Middlesbrough
- SS. McDonald
- CC. Main
- FF. Haroun
- GGrant Leadbitter
- NNicholas Francis Bailey
- MM. Carayol
- SStephen McManus
- AAndré Stéphane Bikey-Amougou
- GG. Friend
- RR. Williams
- JJ. Steele
Chelsea
- VV. Moses
- FFernando Torres
- YY. Benayoun
- RRamires
- OOscar
- JJ. Terry
- PPaulo Renato Rebocho Ferreira
- BB. Ivanović
- RR. Bertrand
- NN. Aké
- PPetr Čech
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 6 wins, 1 draw and 8 defeats; Chelsea have 7, 4 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 23, 2013 | Millwall(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 19, 2013 | Burnley(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Feb 16, 2013 | Crystal Palace(away) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Feb 12, 2013 | Leeds(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Feb 9, 2013 | Barnsley(home) | 2-3 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 24, 2013 | Manchester City(away) | 0-2 | Premier League |
| Feb 17, 2013 | Brentford(home) | 4-0 | FA Cup |
| Feb 9, 2013 | Wigan(home) | 4-1 | Premier League |
| Feb 2, 2013 | Newcastle(away) | 2-3 | Premier League |
| Jan 30, 2013 | Reading(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
How many goals should we expect?
Middlesbrough score 1.4 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Chelsea score 2.0 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 1.4 | 1.7 | 4 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
| Chelsea | 2.0 | 1.2 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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How does Footlab AI 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. 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