Middlesbrough vs Reading

5 - 0
🕒 Sat, 04 Mar 2023 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Riverside Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Keith Stroud 🔁 Regular Season - 35 🏁 match finished
Season
2022-2023 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 35
Regular Season Table
Middlesbrough 4 · Reading 20
Referee Stats
32 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 38%
Draws 25%
Away wins 38%
How the match was won
  • Middlesbrough outshot their opponent (13-3).
  • Middlesbrough controlled possession (65%).
  • Middlesbrough had the sharper finishing (6-0 shots on target).

Team Overview

Middlesbrough (Home stats)

Games / Record

24
W-D-L: 13-7-4

Goals For / Against

46 / 20
Avg: 1.92 / 0.83

Points

46
Avg: 1.92

Clean Sheets

9

Failed to Score

3
Reading (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 3-3-17

Goals For / Against

15 / 44
Avg: 0.65 / 1.91

Points

12
Avg: 0.52

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

11

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.92
PPG
0.52
1.92
GF
0.65
0.83
GA
1.91
57%
O2.5
52%
61%
BTTS
43%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Middlesbrough rank4th
Reading rank20th
Middlesbrough points75
Reading points50
Middlesbrough: #4 · 75 pts · GD +28
16 pts off the top 2. 9 pts above the play-off edge. 25 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Reading: #20 · 50 pts · GD -22
41 pts off the top 2. 18 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts clear of the relegation zone.
25-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Middlesbrough last 5 home

D W W L W
Points10/15
Weighted index64
Goals14-5
Record3-1-1
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.

Reading last 5 away

L L L D L
Points1/15
Weighted index4
Goals4-9
Record0-1-4
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 2.557%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.543%
1H Over 0.583%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 78% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 26%

Reading trend breakdown

Over 2.552%
BTTS43%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.561%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 70% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 13%

Scoring reliability

Middlesbrough score at home91%
Middlesbrough clean sheet at home39%
Reading score away52%
Reading clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Middlesbrough score first0%
Middlesbrough win after scoring first0%
Reading score first0%
Reading win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Middlesbrough 0% · Reading 0%

Vs league average

Middlesbrough score at home1.92 vs 1.32
Middlesbrough concede at home0.83 vs 1.11
Reading score away0.65 vs 1.11
Reading concede away1.91 vs 1.32
Middlesbrough score 45% above league average, while Reading score 41% below league average.
Defensive side: Middlesbrough are 25% below league average at home, and Reading are 44% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.40
BTTS20%
Over 2.540%
At this venue setup: 2.40 goals on average across the last 5.

Middlesbrough goal timing (home)

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

Reading goal timing (away)

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

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
6
0
Total Shots
13
3
Shots off Goal
3
1
Blocked Shots
4
2
Shots Inside Box
10
1
Shots Outside Box
3
2
Ball Possession
65%
35%
Corner Kicks
6
1
Fouls
13
13
Offsides
4
3
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
0
1
Total Passes
651
346
Passes Accurate
571
264
Passes %
88%
76%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games13
Home Wins9
Draws1
Away Wins3
Over 2.5 Goals5 (38.5%)
BTTS4 (30.8%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins6
Draws1
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals5 (71.4%)
BTTS4 (57.1%)

Middlesbrough vs Reading Head-to-Head History by Season