Match statistics snapshot
- Middlesbrough created the clearer chances on xG (0.42 vs 1.18, Δ 0.76).
- Middlesbrough fired more attempts (12 vs 9 shots).
- Middlesbrough was more accurate in front of goal (25% on target vs 0%).
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Birmingham | Statistic | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| 0.42 | Expected goals (xG) | 1.18Lead |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Shots inside the box | 8Lead |
| Shots off target |
|---|
| 6Lead |
| 0 | Shots on target | 3Lead |
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| 5Lead | Shots outside the box | 4 |
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| 9 | Total shots | 12Lead |
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How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Birmingham | Statistic | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| 53%Lead | Ball possession | 47% |
| 71% | Pass accuracy | 71% |
| 319Lead | Accurate passes | 285 |
| 450Lead | Total passes | 399 |
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Birmingham | Statistic | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Corner kicks | 4Lead |
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Birmingham | Statistic | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| 4Lead | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 2Lead | Goalkeeper saves | 0 |
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Birmingham | Statistic | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fouls | 6Lead |
| Red cards | ||
| 0Lead | Yellow cards | 2 |