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Middlesbrough vs Crystal Palace: result 1-2 and analysis

Premier LeagueRegular Season - 4Kick-off on September 10, 2016 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough
1-2
Crystal Palace

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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Crystal Palace?

Crystal Palace won 1-2 on September 10, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 16′C. BentekeCrystal Palace
  • 38′Daniel AyalaMiddlesbrough
  • 47′W. ZahaCrystal Palace

Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Crystal Palace

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Middlesbrough

4-2-3-1
  1. 11V. Fischer
  1. 18C. Stuani
  2. 10Álvaro Negredo
  3. 34A. Forshaw
  1. 8A. Clayton
  2. 19S. Downing
  1. 6B. Gibson
  2. 4Daniel Ayala
  3. 3G. Friend
  4. 17Barragán
  1. 26Víctor Valdés Arribas

Crystal Palace

4-2-3-1
  1. 17C. Benteke
  1. 11W. Zaha
  2. 10A. Townsend
  3. 18J. McArthur
  1. 42J. Puncheon
  2. 16J. Ledley
  1. 2J. Ward
  2. 34M. Kelly
  3. 6S. Dann
  4. 27D. Delaney
  1. 30S. Mandanda
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 7 wins, 6 draws and 2 defeats; Crystal Palace have 4, 4 and 7.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 28, 2016West Brom(away)0-0Premier League
Aug 24, 2016Fulham(away)1-2League Cup
Aug 21, 2016Sunderland(away)2-1Premier League
Aug 13, 2016Stoke City(home)1-1Premier League
May 7, 2016Brighton(home)1-1Championship
Crystal Palace
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 27, 2016Bournemouth(home)1-1Premier League
Aug 23, 2016Blackpool(home)2-0League Cup
Aug 20, 2016Tottenham(away)0-1Premier League
Aug 13, 2016West Brom(home)0-1Premier League
May 21, 2016Manchester United(home)1-2FA Cup

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 5 meetings: 2 Middlesbrough wins, 1 draw, 2 Crystal Palace wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 16, 2013Crystal Palace 4-1 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Aug 25, 2012Middlesbrough 2-1 Crystal PalaceChampionship
Feb 4, 2012Middlesbrough 0-0 Crystal PalaceChampionship
Sep 20, 2011Crystal Palace 2-1 MiddlesbroughLeague Cup
Sep 17, 2011Crystal Palace 0-1 MiddlesbroughChampionship

Last archived meeting: Crystal Palace vs Middlesbrough on Feb 16, 2013

How many goals should we expect?

Middlesbrough score 1.3 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Crystal Palace score 0.9 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Middlesbrough1.30.959/157/15
Crystal Palace0.91.237/155/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
12Crystal Palace62139127

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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

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