Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa

Middlesbrough

0 - 1

Aston Villa

🕒 Sat, 30 Dec 2017 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Riverside Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Andy Madley 🔁 Regular Season - 25 🏁 match finished

Season

2017-2018 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 25

Regular Season Table

Middlesbrough 5 · Aston Villa 4

Referee Stats

Andy Madley

31 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	61%
Draws	16%
Away wins	23%

How the match was won

Shots were tight (13-11).
Aston Villa controlled possession (55%).
Aston Villa had the sharper finishing (1-5 shots on target).

Team Overview

Middlesbrough (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 14-3-7

Goals For / Against

33 / 18

Avg: 1.38 / 0.75

Points

Avg: 1.88

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Aston Villa (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-4-9

Goals For / Against

31 / 23

Avg: 1.29 / 0.96

Points

Avg: 1.54

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.88

PPG

1.54

1.38

1.29

0.75

0.96

39%

O2.5

43%

30%

BTTS

30%

Score 1st

League-position context

Middlesbrough rank5th

Aston Villa rank4th

Middlesbrough points76

Aston Villa points83

Middlesbrough: #5 · 76 pts · GD +22

14 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 33 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Aston Villa: #4 · 83 pts · GD +30

7 pts off the top 2. 14 pts above the play-off edge. 40 pts clear of the relegation zone.

7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Middlesbrough last 5 home

W W W L W

Points12/15

Weighted index87

Goals10-4

Record4-0-1

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Aston Villa last 5 away

L W L D L

Points4/15

Weighted index31

Goals5-5

Record1-1-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Middlesbrough trend breakdown

Over 2.539%

BTTS30%

BTTS + O2.530%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 13%

Aston Villa trend breakdown

Over 2.543%

BTTS30%

BTTS + O2.522%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 17% · 1H BTTS 9%

Scoring reliability

Middlesbrough score at home70%

Middlesbrough clean sheet at home48%

Aston Villa score away65%

Aston Villa clean sheet away43%

First-goal patterns

Middlesbrough score first0%

Middlesbrough win after scoring first0%

Aston Villa score first0%

Aston Villa win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Middlesbrough 0% · Aston Villa 0%

Vs league average

Middlesbrough score at home1.38 vs 1.41

Middlesbrough concede at home0.75 vs 1.14

Aston Villa score away1.29 vs 1.14

Aston Villa concede away0.96 vs 1.41

Middlesbrough score 3% below league average, while Aston Villa score 13% above league average.

Defensive side: Middlesbrough are 34% below league average at home, and Aston Villa are 32% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals1.60

BTTS0%

Over 2.540%

At this venue setup: 1.67 goals on average across the last 3.

Middlesbrough goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Aston Villa goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

45%

55%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

375

450

Passes Accurate

281

374

Passes %

75%

83%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	6
Home Wins	0
Draws	2
Away Wins	4
Over 2.5 Goals	2 (33.3%)
BTTS	0 (0.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	3
Home Wins	0
Draws	0
Away Wins	3
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (33.3%)
BTTS	0 (0.0%)

Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa Head-to-Head History by Season

2018-2019 Season

16 Mar 2019 Aston Villa vs Middlesbrough 3 - 0 01 Dec 2018 Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa 0 - 3

2017-2018 Season

15 May 2018 Aston Villa vs Middlesbrough 0 - 0 12 May 2018 Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa 0 - 1 30 Dec 2017 Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa 0 - 1 12 Sep 2017 Aston Villa vs Middlesbrough 0 - 0