Middlesbrough 1-0 Luton
Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: D. Fry 7.2 · M. Bola 7.2 · C. Akpom 7.2
Match analysis
5 sections23:03Middlesbrough beat Luton 1-0 in the Championship matchday 19 on 16 December 2020.
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Result and story of the match
It was 0-0 at half-time. The decisive goals came after the interval. Middlesbrough scored first, in the 52nd minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 52' C. Akpom, assisted by M. Johnson → 1-0.
Sam Morsy (Middlesbrough) was sent off in the 66th minute; yellow cards: Middlesbrough 1, Luton 1.
Statistical comparison
Shots 4-11 (2-3 on target); possession 38%-62%; corners 3-8; pass accuracy 58%-72%.
Goals by half: 0-0 in the first, 1-0 in the second.
Standout players
C. Akpom was Middlesbrough's highest-rated player at 7.2 in 77 minutes: 1 goal, 1 shot on target, 1 tackle, won 9 of 20 duels.
G. Rea was Luton's highest-rated player at 7.0 in 86 minutes: 1 shot on target, won 8 of 12 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
Middlesbrough beat Luton 1-0 in the Championship matchday 19 on 16 December 2020. Goals: C. Akpom 52'. Match stats: possession Middlesbrough 38%, Luton 62%; shots on target 2-3.
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.