Middlesbrough vs Rotherham: result 0-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 14Kick-off on October 23, 2018 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Rotherham?
Middlesbrough and Rotherham drew 0-0 on October 23, 2018.
Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Rotherham
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Middlesbrough
3-5-1-1- 9B. Assombalonga
- 10M. Braithwaite
- 17P. McNair
- 37M. Bešić
- 8A. Clayton
- 16J. Howson
- 19S. Downing
- 24A. Flint
- 4Daniel Ayala
- 3G. Friend
- 23D. Randolph
Rotherham
4-1-4-1- 19K. Vassell
- 24M. Smith
- 17R. Manning
- 4W. Vaulks
- 23R. Williams
- 13R. Towell
- 2Z. Vyner
- 5S. Ajayi
- 15C. Robertson
- 3J. Mattock
- 1M. Rodák
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 8 wins, 5 draws and 2 defeats; Rotherham have 4, 3 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 19, 2018 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Nottingham Forest(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Oct 2, 2018 | Ipswich(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Hull City(away) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Sep 25, 2018 | Preston(away) | 2-2 | League Cup |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2018 | Bolton(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Oct 6, 2018 | Birmingham(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Oct 3, 2018 | Bristol City(home) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Sep 29, 2018 | Stoke City(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Sep 22, 2018 | Nottingham Forest(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Middlesbrough wins, 0 draws, 1 Rotherham win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2016 | Rotherham 1-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Nov 3, 2015 | Middlesbrough 1-0 Rotherham | Championship |
| Apr 11, 2015 | Middlesbrough 2-0 Rotherham | Championship |
| Nov 1, 2014 | Rotherham 0-3 Middlesbrough | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Rotherham vs Middlesbrough on Mar 8, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Middlesbrough score 1.4 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Rotherham score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 1.4 | 0.7 | 8 | 5/15 | 5/15 |
| Rotherham | 0.9 | 1.6 | 4 | 7/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 21 |
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