Southampton vs Middlesbrough: result 1-0 and analysis
Premier LeagueRegular Season - 15Kick-off on December 11, 2016 at 02:15 PM (UTC)St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton, Hampshire
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What was the result of Southampton vs Middlesbrough?
Southampton won 1-0 on December 11, 2016.
Goalscorers
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What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Southampton have 5 wins, 5 draws and 5 defeats; Middlesbrough have 3, 6 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 8, 2016 | Hapoel Beer Sheva(home) | 1-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Dec 3, 2016 | Crystal Palace(away) | 0-3 | Premier League |
| Nov 30, 2016 | Arsenal(away) | 2-0 | League Cup |
| Nov 27, 2016 | Everton(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 24, 2016 | Sparta Praha(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Europa League |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 5, 2016 | Hull City(home) | 1-0 | Premier League |
| Nov 26, 2016 | Leicester(away) | 2-2 | Premier League |
| Nov 20, 2016 | Chelsea(home) | 0-1 | Premier League |
| Nov 5, 2016 | Manchester City(away) | 1-1 | Premier League |
| Oct 29, 2016 | Bournemouth(home) | 2-0 | Premier League |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 2 meetings: 1 Southampton win(s), 0 draw(s), 1 Middlesbrough win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 21, 2012 | Middlesbrough 2-1 Southampton | Championship |
| Oct 29, 2011 | Southampton 3-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Southampton on Apr 21, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Southampton score 0.8 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 0.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southampton | 0.8 | 0.9 | 6 | 5/15 | 4/15 |
| Middlesbrough | 0.9 | 1.1 | 4 | 9/15 | 6/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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