Championship · Matchweek 34 · Feb 24

Middlesbrough - Leicester

Middlesbrough and Leicester drew 1-1 in Championship (Matchweek 34). Goals: R. McGree 45+2'; C. Okoli 18'.

🏟 Riverside Stadium 👤 Referee: A. Kitchen
Key events
18' C. Okoli(0 - 1) · Assist: D. Mukasa Leicester
43' 🟨 L. AylingYellow card Middlesbroug
45+2' R. McGree(1 - 1) · Assist: T. Conway Middlesbroug
53' 🟨 D. MukasaYellow card Leicester
Quick stats
%59 Possession %41
1.88 Expected goals (xG) 1.43
1.67 Pre-match xG 1.22
16 Total shots 10
4 Shots on target 5
6 Shots off target 1
6 Blocked shots 4
10 Shots inside box 4
6 Shots outside box 6
4 Saves 3
Match timeline
First half
18'
C. Okoli(0 - 1) · Assist: D. Mukasa
L. AylingYellow card🟨
43'
R. McGree(1 - 1) · Assist: T. Conway
45+2'
HT 1 - 1
53'
🟨D. MukasaYellow card
62'
🔁P. Daka ↔ J. AyewSubstitution
62'
🔁B. De Cordova-Reid ↔ I. FatawuSubstitution
A. Browne ↔ J. SarmientoSubstitution🔁
66'
M. Whittaker ↔ D. StrelecSubstitution🔁
66'
76'
🔁S. Mavididi ↔ J. AriboSubstitution
L. Ayling ↔ D. FrySubstitution🔁
83'
88'
🔁D. Mukasa ↔ L. PageSubstitution
FT 1 - 1
Match statsMiddlesbrough · Leicester
Key stats
%59 Possession %41
1.88 Expected goals (xG) 1.43
1.67 Pre-match xG 1.22
Shots
16 Total shots 10
4 Shots on target 5
6 Shots off target 1
6 Blocked shots 4
10 Shots inside box 4
6 Shots outside box 6
4 Saves 3
Attacking
132 Attacks 76
73 Dangerous attacks 44
Passing
549 Total passes 381
478 Accurate passes 308
%87 Pass accuracy %81
Set pieces & discipline
8 Corners 4
1 Offsides 3
11 Fouls 9
9 Free kicks 11
21 Throw-ins 15
5 Goal kicks 12
Cards
1 Yellow cards 1
1 1st-half cards 0
0 2nd-half cards 1
By half
1 1st-half goals 1
0 2nd-half goals 0
3 1st-half corners 1
5 2nd-half corners 4
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
HEAD TO HEAD3 meetings · 2023–2025
Middlesbrough 2
Nov 11who was on topNov 4
Leicester 0
2 Middlesbrough 1 draw 0 Leicester
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
2.0goals / match
42total goals
1/0clean sheets
2-1Middlesbrough best win · Feb 17
%67 Over 1.5 2/3
%33 Over 2.5 1/3
%0 Over 3.5 0/3
%67 BTTS 2/3
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Middlesbrough at home1 matches
1W 0D 0L 1:0
Leicester at home2 matches
0W 1D 1L 2:3
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
23Leicesterin the table46pts
46matches 12-16-18W-D-L 58:68goals -10diff
WDDLL
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Nov 4 Leicester 1-1 Middlesbrough Championship
Feb 17 Leicester 1-2 Middlesbrough Championship
Nov 11 Middlesbrough 1-0 Leicester Championship
xG difference & finishing
Middlesbrough1 gol · 1.88 xG -0.88
Leicester1 gol · 1.43 xG -0.43
+ = scored above expectation, − = below
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Middlesbrough dominated the ball59% possession
Middlesbrough took more shots16 - 10
THE REFEREE32 matches on record
Andrew Kitchen
Strictness45 TEMPO54
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: FrequentGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: High
This match vs his average
Cards 23.1 -1.1
Fouls 2019.4 +0.6
Goals 23.1 -1.1
Corners 129.6 +2.4
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 1.01.5 -0.5
Shots 16.015.4 +0.6
On target 4.04.7 -0.7
Possession %59%60 -1.1
Corners 8.06.5 +1.5
Cards 1.01.3 -0.3
Conceded 1.01.0
this matchseason average · 47 matches
Goals 1.01.3 -0.3
Shots 10.011.8 -1.8
On target 5.03.7 +1.3
Possession %41%52 -11.0
Corners 4.04.9 -0.9
Cards 1.02.0 -1.0
Conceded 1.01.5 -0.5
this matchseason average · 45 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Aidan Morris 7.90
Starting XI
18 Aidan Morris M · 87' 7.90
Key pass1Dribbles1/3Tackles5Interceptions4Duels won8/13Fouls won2Fouls1Passes86 · %80
2 Callum Brittain D · 87' 7.70
Key pass2Dribbles3/3Tackles2Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won8/10Passes68 · %58
8 Riley McGree M · 87' 7.60
Goals1On target2/3Key pass2Tackles1Duels won3/9Fouls won2Fouls1Passes39 · %35
7 Hayden Hackney M · 87' · K 7.30
Key pass4Dribbles1/2Duels won1/5Fouls1Passes75 · %70
9 Tommy Conway F · 87' 7.30
Assist1On target1/2Key pass1Duels won2/5Fouls won2Fouls1Passes12 · %10
3 Matt Targett D · 87' 6.90
On target1/2Key pass1Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won2/5Fouls2Passes54 · %46
29 Adilson Malanda D · 87' 6.60
Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won3/7Fouls2Passes58 · %53
16 Alan Browne M · 66' 6.50
Blocks1Duels won2/6Fouls won2Passes16 · %14
31 Solomon Brynn G · 87' 6.30
Saves4Passes20 · %13
12 Luke Ayling D · 83' 6.30
Dribbles1/2Tackles2Blocks1Duels won4/13Fouls1Passes71 · %61
11 Morgan Whittaker F · 66' 6.30
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won1/5Fouls1Offside1Passes26 · %18
Substitutes
45 Jeremy Sarmiento M · 21' 6.70
Dribbles1/1Duels won1/2Passes6 · %6
13 David Strelec F · 21' 6.50
Dribbles1/1Duels won2/2Passes2
6 Dael Fry D · 4'
Passes7 · %7
Unused: Joe WildsmithFinley MunroeSontje HansenAlexander GilbertMamadou Kaly SeneCruz Ibeh
Starting XI
5 Caleb Okoli D · 87' 7.90
Goals1On target1/1Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks2Duels won3/5Fouls1Passes35 · %29
31 Asmir Begović G · 87' 7.30
Saves3Passes32 · %20
29 Divine Mukasa M · 87' 7.20
Assist1Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won7/11Fouls won1Fouls1Offside1Passes37 · %28
8 Harry Winks M · 87' 7.00
On target1/1Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles3Blocks1Duels won5/8Fouls won1Fouls3Passes44 · %40
4 Benjamin Nelson D · 87' 7.00
Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won4/7Fouls won1Passes44 · %40
33 Luke Thomas D · 87' 6.70
Key pass1Dribbles1/1Interceptions4Duels won3/3Fouls won1Passes32 · %23
20 Patson Daka F · 62' 6.60
Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles3Duels won6/9Fouls won1Offside1Passes11 · %7
22 Oliver Skipp M · 87' 6.60
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks2Duels won1/3Passes28 · %24
14 Bobby Decordova-Reid M · 62' 6.60
On target1/1Dribbles2/2Tackles1Duels won5/8Fouls won2Offside1Passes26 · %20
21 Ricardo Pereira D · 87' · K 6.60
Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles1Interceptions3Duels won3/4Fouls1Passes33 · %29
10 Stephy Mavididi M · 76' 6.00
Dribbles2/5Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won4/15Fouls won1Fouls3Passes25 · %17
Substitutes
7 Abdul Fatawu Issahaku F · 25' 6.90
On target1/1Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles1Duels won3/3Fouls won1Passes5 · %5
9 Jordan Ayew F · 25' 6.50
On target1/1Passes9 · %7
18 Joe Aribo M · 11' 6.30
Tackles1Duels won1/2Passes6 · %6
Unused: Jeremy MongaJakub StolarczykKevon GrayOlabade AlukoLouis PageDujuan Richards
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%70) ✗
Middlesbrough %70 Draw %21 Leicester %9
2.31Middlesbrough xPuan
0.48Leicester xPuan
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