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Championship · Matchweek 15 · Nov 8

Middlesbrough - Birmingham

Middlesbrough beat Birmingham 2-1 in Championship (Matchweek 15).

MiddlesbroughHOME Middlesbrough
2 - 1
FT
BirminghamAWAY Birmingham
🏟 Riverside Stadium 👤 Referee: Sam Allison, England
Key events
Quick stats
%45 Possession %55
1.08 Expected goals (xG) 1.59
1.37 Pre-match xG 0.95
8 Total shots 13
4 Shots on target 5
2 Shots off target 5
2 Blocked shots 3
5 Shots inside box 8
3 Shots outside box 5
4 Saves 2
Match timeline
First half
4'
🔁Paik Seung-Ho ↔ M. LeonardSubstitution
FT 2 - 1
Match statsMiddlesbrough · Birmingham
Key stats
%45 Possession %55
1.08 Expected goals (xG) 1.59
1.37 Pre-match xG 0.95
Shots
8 Total shots 13
4 Shots on target 5
2 Shots off target 5
2 Blocked shots 3
5 Shots inside box 8
3 Shots outside box 5
4 Saves 2
Attacking
80 Attacks 101
40 Dangerous attacks 57
Passing
342 Total passes 421
271 Accurate passes 341
%79 Pass accuracy %81
Set pieces & discipline
3 Corners 4
3 Offsides 3
9 Fouls 13
13 Free kicks 9
18 Throw-ins 22
11 Goal kicks 7
Cards
1 Yellow cards 0
1 1st-half cards 0
0 2nd-half cards 1
By half
2 1st-half goals 1
0 2nd-half goals 0
3 1st-half corners 2
0 2nd-half corners 3
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
LineupsMiddlesbrough 4-2-3-1Birmingham 4-2-3-1
31Brynn 3Targett 6Fry 12Ayling 2Brittain 16Browne 18Morris 11Whittaker 7Hackney 8McGree 9Conway 25Beadle 20Cochrane 4Klarer 5Neumann 24Iwata 8Paik 7Doyle 10Gray 28Stansfield 16Roberts 33Ducksch
Middlesbrough · Bench
33Jon McLaughlin33
20Mamadou Kaly Sene20
13David Strelec13
14Alexander Gilbert14
19Sverre Nypan19
10Delano Burgzorg10
22Samuel Silvera22
40George McCormick40
24Alex Bangura24
Coach: Robert Owen Edwards
Birmingham · Bench
12Marc Leonard12
17Lyndon Dykes17
9Kyogo Furuhashi9
14Keshi Anderson14
30Lewis Koumas30
41Eiran Cashin41
6Jack Robinson6
26Bright Osayi-Samuel26
21Ryan Allsop21
Coach: Christopher Paul Davies
HEAD TO HEAD9 meetings · 2020–2026
Middlesbrough 7
Dec 19who was on topMar 2
Birmingham 2
7 Middlesbrough 0 draw 2 Birmingham
Middlesbrough won the last 6
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.3goals / match
15–6total goals
4/2clean sheets
4-1Middlesbrough best win · Dec 19
2-0Birmingham best win · Oct 30
%56 Over 1.5 5/9
%33 Over 2.5 3/9
%33 Over 3.5 3/9
%33 BTTS 3/9
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Middlesbrough at home4 matches
2W 0D 2L 2:3
Birmingham at home5 matches
0W 0D 5L 3:13
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
SEASON COMPARISON
5Middlesbroughin the table80pts
46matches 22-14-10W-D-L 72:47goals +25diff
LLDDW
10Birminghamin the table64pts
46matches 17-13-16W-D-L 57:56goals +1diff
DWWDW
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Mar 2 Birmingham 1-3 Middlesbrough Championship
Mar 12 Birmingham 0-1 Middlesbrough Championship
Oct 21 Middlesbrough 1-0 Birmingham Championship
Jan 2 Birmingham 1-3 Middlesbrough Championship
Oct 5 Middlesbrough 1-0 Birmingham Championship
Mar 15 Birmingham 0-2 Middlesbrough Championship
Oct 30 Middlesbrough 0-2 Birmingham Championship
Jan 16 Middlesbrough 0-1 Birmingham Championship
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