Match statistics snapshot
- Aston Villa fired more attempts (12 vs 5 shots).
- Aston Villa was more accurate in front of goal (50% on target vs 20%).
- Aston Villa held more of the ball (62% possession).
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Middlesbrough | Statistic | Aston Villa |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | ||
| 6 | Offsides | 3Lead |
| 4 | Shots inside the box | 6Lead |
| 2 |
| Shots off target |
|---|
| 5Lead |
| 1 | Shots on target | 6Lead |
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| 1 | Shots outside the box | 6Lead |
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| 5 | Total shots | 12Lead |
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How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Middlesbrough | Statistic | Aston Villa |
|---|---|---|
| 38% | Ball possession | 62%Lead |
| 83% | Pass accuracy | 90%Lead |
| 274 | Accurate passes | 485Lead |
| 330 | Total passes | 538Lead |
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Middlesbrough | Statistic | Aston Villa |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Corner kicks | 12Lead |
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Middlesbrough | Statistic | Aston Villa |
|---|---|---|
| 2Lead | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 5Lead | Goalkeeper saves | 1 |
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Middlesbrough | Statistic | Aston Villa |
|---|---|---|
| 10Lead | Fouls | 13 |
| Red cards | ||
| 1Lead | Yellow cards | 5 |