Middlesbrough 0-2 Birmingham
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: M. Roberts 8.5 · S. Bamba 7.5 · P. McNair 7.3
Match analysis
5 sections08:0130 October 2021: the Championship matchday 15 match ended Middlesbrough 0-2 Birmingham.
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Result and story of the match
It was 0-0 at half-time. The decisive goals came after the interval. Birmingham scored first, in the 53rd minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 53' M. Roberts, assisted by J. Graham → 0-1; 56' S. Hogan, assisted by T. Deeney → 0-2.
Yellow cards: Middlesbrough 0, Birmingham 3.
Statistical comparison
Shots 11-8 (3-3 on target); possession 56%-44%; corners 9-0; pass accuracy 69%-60%.
Goals by half: 0-0 in the first, 0-2 in the second.
Standout players
S. Bamba was Middlesbrough's highest-rated player at 7.5 in 90 minutes: 1 key pass, 5 tackles, won 12 of 16 duels.
M. Roberts was Birmingham's highest-rated player at 8.5 in 90 minutes: 1 goal, 1 shot on target, 2 key passes, 2 tackles, won 7 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
30 October 2021: the Championship matchday 15 match ended Middlesbrough 0-2 Birmingham. Goals: M. Roberts 53', S. Hogan 56'. Match stats: possession Middlesbrough 56%, Birmingham 44%; shots on target 3-3.
Updated: · Sources: Methodology
Points are only for rankings and badges; they have no other value.The model's score is now the “predicted score”: a pick that agrees with the match outcome and follows the real score distribution over a season (previously the single most likely score). Past points are unchanged.