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Match report · Championship

Stoke City 1:2 Middlesbrough

Stoke City Home 0.81 xG · 10 shots
Middlesbrough Away 1.22 xG · 16 shots
12 The scoreline reflected the chances

Goals

  1. 15' Tomáš Rigo Stoke City · 0.02 xG chance 1–0
  2. 48' Alan Browne Middlesbrough · 0.20 xG chance 1–1
  3. 59' Tommy Conway Middlesbrough · 0.46 xG chance 1–2

The shots behind it

Stoke City Middlesbrough
Shots
10
16
On target
4
7
Inside the box
7
8
xG per shot
0.08
0.08
Open play xG
0.23
1.10
Set-piece xG
0.60
0.16
Penalties
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Shot-level xG may differ from the published match total

The provider publishes the match total separately from its shot-by-shot values. Those values are rounded to two decimals and, leaving out penalties and own goals, add up to its non-penalty xG: 0.83 for Stoke City and 1.23 for Middlesbrough.

Shot map

Both teams shown attacking the same goal for comparison.

Middlesbrough · Tommy Conway · 59' · Goal · 2 m · 0.46 xG Stoke City · Lamine Cissé · 90' · No goal · 5 m · 0.21 xG Middlesbrough · Alan Browne · 48' · Goal · 4 m · 0.20 xG Stoke City · Ben Wilmot · 8' · No goal · 4 m · 0.16 xG Middlesbrough · Tommy Conway · 66' · No goal · 17 m · 0.15 xG Stoke City · Million Manhoef · 29' · No goal · 19 m · 0.10 xG Stoke City · Lamine Cissé · 90' · No goal · 8 m · 0.09 xG Middlesbrough · Alan Browne · 51' · No goal · 7 m · 0.09 xG Stoke City · Lamine Cissé · 42' · No goal · 6 m · 0.08 xG Stoke City · Million Manhoef · 54' · No goal · 19 m · 0.07 xG Stoke City · Maksym Talovierov · 81' · No goal · 7 m · 0.06 xG Middlesbrough · Delano Burgzorg · 85' · No goal · 4 m · 0.06 xG Middlesbrough · Aidan Morris · 35' · No goal · 19 m · 0.06 xG Middlesbrough · Sverre Nypan · 90' · No goal · 23 m · 0.04 xG Middlesbrough · Matt Targett · 13' · No goal · 25 m · 0.03 xG Stoke City · Maksym Talovierov · 32' · No goal · 16 m · 0.03 xG Middlesbrough · Hayden Hackney · 62' · No goal · 12 m · 0.03 xG Middlesbrough · Leo Castledine · 63' · No goal · 26 m · 0.03 xG Middlesbrough · Leo Castledine · 50' · No goal · 18 m · 0.03 xG Stoke City · Tomáš Rigo · 15' · Goal · 22 m · 0.02 xG Middlesbrough · Morgan Whittaker · 74' · No goal · 19 m · 0.02 xG Middlesbrough · Aidan Morris · 48' · No goal · 9 m · 0.02 xG Middlesbrough · Hayden Hackney · 48' · No goal · 5 m · 0.02 xG Middlesbrough · Matt Targett · 45' · No goal · 12 m · 0.02 xG Middlesbrough · Matt Targett · 40' · No goal · 25 m · 0.02 xG Stoke City · Jun-Ho Bae · 54' · No goal · 12 m · 0.01 xG

All shots

26 shots · 2.09 xG

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  • Stoke City
  • Middlesbrough
  • Filled = goal
  • Dot area = xG (the smallest chances drawn at a minimum size)

Recent form

Last 6 · xG per match
Stoke City

1.12 xG created 1.08 xGA

  • L 0.52 created, 1.22 conceded against Watford
  • D 1.06 created, 0.59 conceded against Preston North End
  • L 0.59 created, 2.50 conceded against Sheffield United
  • W 1.65 created, 1.31 conceded against Hull City
  • W 2.06 created, 0.54 conceded against Norwich City
  • D 0.81 created, 0.29 conceded against Queens Park Rangers
Middlesbrough

1.49 xG created 0.97 xGA

  • L 2.18 created, 0.90 conceded against Bristol City
  • D 0.75 created, 1.23 conceded against Blackburn Rovers
  • L 1.47 created, 0.29 conceded against Hull City
  • L 1.32 created, 1.22 conceded against Derby County
  • W 2.27 created, 1.12 conceded against Southampton
  • W 0.93 created, 1.06 conceded against West Bromwich Albion

xG created xG conceded (xGA) W / D / L: the match result

Head to head

Stoke City: 0 won · 1 drawn · 0 lost

Model details

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Limitations

The model reads expected goals and nothing else. It does not know the lineups, who is injured or suspended, what either side has to play for, the weather, or how congested the schedule around this match is.