Birmingham 2-2 Middlesbrough
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Match stats
Starting XIs
Line-ups ›Standouts: D. Cotterill 8.0 · J. Rhodes 8.0 · R. Shotton 7.4
Match analysis
5 sections12:3729 April 2016: the Championship matchday 45 match ended Birmingham 2-2 Middlesbrough.
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Result and story of the match
It was 1-1 at half-time. Birmingham scored first, in the 33rd minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 33' S. Gleeson → 1-0; 40' J. Rhodes → 1-1; 57' G. Ramírez, assisted by J. Rhodes → 1-2; 68' D. Davis → 2-2.
Statistical comparison
Shots 16-16 (7-7 on target); possession 38%-62%; corners 4-2; pass accuracy 65%-79%.
Goals by half: 1-1 in the first, 1-1 in the second.
Standout players
D. Cotterill was Birmingham's highest-rated player at 8.0 in 90 minutes: 2 shots on target, 5 key passes, won 6 of 9 duels.
J. Rhodes was Middlesbrough's highest-rated player at 8.0 in 87 minutes: 1 goal, 1 assist, 3 shots on target, 3 key passes, won 5 of 9 duels.
How the model did
There was no model estimate locked before kick-off for this match, so it is not part of the track record.
Statistical model estimate; for information and entertainment only.
Match summary
Birmingham vs Middlesbrough (Championship matchday 45, 29 April 2016) finished 2-2. Goals: S. Gleeson 33', J. Rhodes 40', G. Ramírez 57', D. Davis 68'. Match stats: possession Birmingham 38%, Middlesbrough 62%; shots on target 7-7.
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