Middlesbrough 5-0 Reading
Championship · Matchweek 35Model accuracy
Match stats
Standouts: A. Ramsey 8.6 · C. Akpom 8.3 · R. Giles 8.0
Match analysis
5 sections03:194 March 2023: the Championship matchday 35 match ended Middlesbrough 5-0 Reading.
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Result and story of the match
It was 2-0 at half-time. Middlesbrough scored first, in the 24th minute.
Goals and key moments
Goals: 24' C. Akpom (penalty) → 1-0; 45+1' A. Ramsey → 2-0; 48' C. Akpom, assisted by R. Giles → 3-0; 51' A. Ramsey, assisted by R. Giles → 4-0; 76' M. Forss (penalty) → 5-0.
Yellow cards: Middlesbrough 1, Reading 2.
Statistical comparison
Shots 13-3 (6-0 on target); possession 65%-35%; corners 6-1; pass accuracy 88%-76%.
Goals by half: 2-0 in the first, 3-0 in the second.
Standout players
A. Ramsey was Middlesbrough's highest-rated player at 8.6 in 82 minutes: 2 goals, 2 shots on target, 1 tackle, won 4 of 5 duels.
N. Guinness-Walker was Reading's highest-rated player at 6.9 in 10 minutes: won 2 of 2 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
4 March 2023: the Championship matchday 35 match ended Middlesbrough 5-0 Reading. Goals: C. Akpom 24' (pen), A. Ramsey 45+1', C. Akpom 48', A. Ramsey 51', M. Forss 76' (pen). Match stats: possession Middlesbrough 65%, Reading 35%; shots on target 6-0.
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.