Middlesbrough 3-2 QPR
Championship · Matchweek 8Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: M. Johnson 8.8 · L. Baker 7.7 · A. Fletcher 7.3
Match analysis
5 sections08:47Middlesbrough beat QPR 3-2 in the Championship matchday 8 on 16 September 2017.
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Result and story of the match
It was 1-1 at half-time. The decisive goals came after the interval. QPR scored first, in the 2nd minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 2' D. Wheeler, assisted by L. Freeman → 0-1; 36' L. Baker, assisted by M. Johnson → 1-1; 50' J. Mackie → 1-2; 55' A. Fletcher, assisted by C. Christie → 2-2; 60' B. Assombalonga, assisted by M. Johnson → 3-2.
Yellow cards: Middlesbrough 4, QPR 4.
Statistical comparison
Shots 16-10 (8-2 on target); possession 63%-37%; corners 6-1; pass accuracy 77%-65%.
Goals by half: 1-1 in the first, 2-1 in the second.
Standout players
M. Johnson was Middlesbrough's highest-rated player at 8.8 in 90 minutes: 2 assists, 1 shot on target, 2 key passes, won 9 of 11 duels.
D. Wheeler was QPR's highest-rated player at 7.3 in 68 minutes: 1 goal, 1 shot on target, won 6 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
Middlesbrough vs QPR (Championship matchday 8, 16 September 2017) finished 3-2. Goals: D. Wheeler 2', L. Baker 36', J. Mackie 50', A. Fletcher 55', B. Assombalonga 60'. Match stats: possession Middlesbrough 63%, QPR 37%; shots on target 8-2.
Updated: · Sources: Methodology
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