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Championship | Gameweek 34
Feb 24, 2024 at 3pm UK
Riverside Stadium
Plymouth Argyle

Middlesbrough
0 - 2
Plymouth


Ayling (37')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Sorinola (7'), Hardie (31')
Miller (26')

The Match

Preview

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

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Plymouth 0-3 West Brom
Tuesday, February 20 at 7.45pm in Championship

We said: Middlesbrough 2-1 Plymouth Argyle

Given Boro's inconsistency this season, we cannot rule out a surprise victory for Plymouth on their long trip to the North East. Nevertheless, we are backing Boro to just about edge this contest, potentially through a late goal as they throw caution to the wind. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Middlesbrough win with a probability of 60.07%. A draw has a probability of 21.3% and a win for Plymouth Argyle has a probability of 18.63%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win is 2-1 with a probability of 9.96%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 1-0 (9.88%) and 2-0 (9.84%). The likeliest drawn scoreline is 1-1 (10%), while for a Plymouth Argyle win it is 1-2 (5.06%).

Result
MiddlesbroughDrawPlymouth Argyle
60.07% (0.256 0.26) 21.29% (-0.135 -0.14) 18.63% (-0.124 -0.12)
Both teams to score 54.96% (0.231 0.23)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
57.74% (0.415 0.41)42.26% (-0.416 -0.42)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
35.33% (0.41200000000001 0.41)64.66% (-0.41399999999999 -0.41)
Middlesbrough Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
86.33% (0.212 0.21)13.66% (-0.213 -0.21)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
59.14% (0.421 0.42)40.86% (-0.422 -0.42)
Plymouth Argyle Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
63.65% (0.11000000000001 0.11)36.34% (-0.112 -0.11)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
26.87% (0.11 0.11)73.13% (-0.111 -0.11)
Score Analysis
    Middlesbrough 60.08%
    Plymouth Argyle 18.63%
    Draw 21.29%
MiddlesbroughDrawPlymouth Argyle
2-1 @ 9.96% (0.00099999999999945 0)
1-0 @ 9.88% (-0.107 -0.11)
2-0 @ 9.84% (-0.029 -0.03)
3-1 @ 6.61% (0.052 0.05)
3-0 @ 6.53% (0.032 0.03)
3-2 @ 3.34% (0.036 0.04)
4-1 @ 3.29% (0.052 0.05)
4-0 @ 3.25% (0.041 0.04)
4-2 @ 1.66% (0.031 0.03)
5-1 @ 1.31% (0.031 0.03)
5-0 @ 1.29% (0.026 0.03)
Other @ 3.12%
Total : 60.08%
1-1 @ 10% (-0.08 -0.08)
2-2 @ 5.04% (0.016 0.02)
0-0 @ 4.97% (-0.093 -0.09)
3-3 @ 1.13% (0.016 0.02)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 21.29%
1-2 @ 5.06% (-0.023000000000001 -0.02)
0-1 @ 5.03% (-0.078 -0.08)
0-2 @ 2.54% (-0.032 -0.03)
1-3 @ 1.71% (-0.0030000000000001 -0)
2-3 @ 1.7% (0.01 0.01)
Other @ 2.59%
Total : 18.63%

How you voted: Middlesbrough vs Plymouth

Middlesbrough
60.0%
Draw
32.0%
Plymouth Argyle
8.0%
25
Head to Head
Nov 4, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 15
Plymouth
3-3
Middlesbrough
Mumba (34'), Azaz (38'), Whittaker (77')
Miller (70'), Cundle (72')
Coburn (23', 60'), Greenwood (64')
Crooks (30'), Coburn (62'), van den Berg (66')
Jul 23, 2021 7pm
Pre-season Friendlies
Plymouth
1-2
Middlesbrough
Crooks (15'), Tavernier (68')
Apr 5, 2010 3pm
Plymouth
0-2
Middlesbrough

Duguid (75')
McManus (22')
Lita (41'), Hoyte (42'), Robson (75'), Williams (85')
Oct 31, 2009 3pm
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1Leeds UnitedLeeds26158348192953
2Burnley26141023192252
3Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd26166436171952
4Sunderland26148439221750
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn2612683123842
6Middlesbrough26118743321141
7West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom26913432211140
8Watford26115103637-138
9Bristol City2691073330337
10Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds2610793840-237
11Norwich CityNorwich269984337636
12Swansea CitySwansea2697103030034
13Queens Park RangersQPR2671182934-532
14Millwall257992423130
15Preston North EndPreston2661282834-630
16Coventry CityCoventry2678113437-329
17Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2678112941-1229
18Derby CountyDerby2676133135-427
19Stoke CityStoke2669112432-827
20Luton TownLuton2674152744-1725
21Cardiff CityCardiff2659122641-1524
22Hull City2658132536-1123
23Portsmouth2558123044-1423
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2649132554-2921


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