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Championship | Gameweek 35
Mar 2, 2024 at 3pm UK
Bet365 Stadium
Middlesbrough logo

Stoke
2 - 0
Middlesbrough

Bae (40'), Baker (71')
Laurent (46'), Wilmot (51'), Ennis (62')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Latte Lath (51')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Stoke City and Middlesbrough, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Cardiff 2-1 Stoke
Saturday, February 24 at 3pm in Championship

We said: Stoke City 1-2 Middlesbrough

At some point, the feeling may be that Stoke's array of talent will finally return to form, and facing a side like Boro represents the ideal opportunity. However, we are backing Carrick's inconsistent side to take advantage of playing with less pressure to prevail at the bet365 Stadium. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Middlesbrough win with a probability of 40.26%. A win for Stoke City had a probability of 35.46% and a draw had a probability of 24.3%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 1-2 with a probability of 8.7%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (7.75%) and 0-2 (6.02%). The likeliest Stoke City win was 2-1 (8.09%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.19%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 5.2% likelihood.

Result
Stoke CityDrawMiddlesbrough
35.46% (0.00099999999999767 0) 24.27% (-0.004999999999999 -0) 40.26% (0.0050000000000026 0.01)
Both teams to score 60.23% (0.021999999999998 0.02)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
57.61% (0.026999999999994 0.03)42.38% (-0.026999999999994 -0.03)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
35.21% (0.027999999999999 0.03)64.79% (-0.027999999999992 -0.03)
Stoke City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
76.4% (0.015000000000001 0.02)23.6% (-0.015000000000001 -0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
42.32% (0.018000000000001 0.02)57.67% (-0.018000000000001 -0.02)
Middlesbrough Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
78.84% (0.012999999999991 0.01)21.16% (-0.013000000000002 -0.01)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
45.98% (0.020000000000003 0.02)54.02% (-0.020000000000003 -0.02)
Score Analysis
    Stoke City 35.46%
    Middlesbrough 40.26%
    Draw 24.27%
Stoke CityDrawMiddlesbrough
2-1 @ 8.09%
1-0 @ 7.21% (-0.0060000000000002 -0.01)
2-0 @ 5.21% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
3-1 @ 3.89% (0.0019999999999998 0)
3-2 @ 3.02% (0.0019999999999998 0)
3-0 @ 2.51%
4-1 @ 1.41% (0.0010000000000001 0)
4-2 @ 1.09% (0.00099999999999989 0)
4-0 @ 0.91% (0.001 0)
Other @ 2.14%
Total : 35.46%
1-1 @ 11.19% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
2-2 @ 6.28% (0.0019999999999998 0)
0-0 @ 4.99% (-0.0059999999999993 -0.01)
3-3 @ 1.57% (0.002 0)
Other @ 0.24%
Total : 24.27%
1-2 @ 8.7%
0-1 @ 7.75% (-0.0070000000000006 -0.01)
0-2 @ 6.02% (-0.0019999999999998 -0)
1-3 @ 4.5% (0.0019999999999998 0)
2-3 @ 3.25% (0.0019999999999998 0)
0-3 @ 3.12%
1-4 @ 1.75% (0.002 0)
2-4 @ 1.26% (0.002 0)
0-4 @ 1.21%
Other @ 2.7%
Total : 40.26%

How you voted: Stoke vs Middlesbrough

Stoke City
26.3%
Draw
26.3%
Middlesbrough
47.4%
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