Middlesbrough vs Milton Keynes Dons: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 12, 2015 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Queanbeyan
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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Milton Keynes Dons?
Middlesbrough won 2-0 on September 12, 2015.
Goalscorers
- 70′S. DowningMiddlesbrough
- 81′D. NugentMiddlesbrough
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Milton Keynes Dons have 11, 2 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2015 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2015 | Burton Albion(away) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Bristol City(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Derby(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Bolton(home) | 3-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 29, 2015 | Birmingham(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Aug 25, 2015 | Cardiff(home) | 2-1 | League Cup |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Reading(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2015 | Bolton(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Aug 15, 2015 | Preston(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
How many goals should we expect?
Middlesbrough score 1.7 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Milton Keynes Dons score 2.3 and concede 0.7.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 1.7 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 8/15 |
| Milton Keynes Dons | 2.3 | 0.7 | 7 | 6/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
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