Middlesbrough vs Oxford United: result 3-2 and analysis
FA Cup5th RoundKick-off on February 18, 2017 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Oxford United?
Middlesbrough won 3-2 on February 18, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 26′Grant LeadbitterMiddlesbrough (pen.)
- 34′Rudy GestedeMiddlesbrough
- 64′C. MaguireOxford United
- 65′Toni MartínezOxford United
- 86′C. StuaniMiddlesbrough
Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Oxford United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Middlesbrough
4-3-3- 11V. Fischer
- 29Rudy Gestede
- 37Adama Traoré
- 8A. Clayton
- 7Grant Leadbitter
- 19S. Downing
- 25C. Chambers
- 4Daniel Ayala
- 2Fábio
- 5B. Espinosa
- 12B. Guzan
Oxford United
4-4-2- 7Toni Martínez
- 19R. Hall
- 15K. Hemmings
- 10C. Maguire
- 23R. Ledson
- 4J. Lundstram
- 28M. Johnson
- 33C. Dunkley
- 5C. Nelson
- 16Phil Edwards
- 1S. Eastwood
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; Oxford United have 10, 2 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2017 | Everton(home) | 0-0 | Premier League |
| Feb 4, 2017 | Tottenham(away) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 31, 2017 | West Brom(home) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Accrington ST(home) | 1-0 | FA Cup |
| Jan 21, 2017 | West Ham(home) | 1-3 | Premier League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 14, 2017 | Southend(home) | 0-2 | League One |
| Feb 11, 2017 | Milton Keynes Dons(home) | 1-0 | League One |
| Feb 5, 2017 | Swindon Town(away) | 2-1 | League One |
| Jan 31, 2017 | Bradford(home) | 2-1 | EFL Trophy |
| Jan 28, 2017 | Newcastle(home) | 3-0 | FA Cup |
How many goals should we expect?
Middlesbrough score 0.9 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Oxford United score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 0.9 | 0.9 | 7 | 4/15 | 6/15 |
| Oxford United | 1.9 | 0.9 | 6 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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