Match statistics snapshot
- Middlesbrough created the clearer chances on xG (1.63 vs 0.24, Δ 1.39).
- Middlesbrough fired more attempts (17 vs 5 shots).
- Middlesbrough held more of the ball (60% possession).
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Middlesbrough | Statistic | Birmingham |
|---|---|---|
| 1.63Lead | Expected goals (xG) | 0.24 |
| 5 | Offsides | 2Lead |
| 14Lead | Shots inside the box | 3 |
| Shots off target |
|---|
| 1 |
| 10Lead | Shots on target | 3 |
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| 3Lead | Shots outside the box | 2 |
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| 17Lead | Total shots | 5 |
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How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Middlesbrough | Statistic | Birmingham |
|---|---|---|
| 60%Lead | Ball possession | 40% |
| 84%Lead | Pass accuracy | 78% |
| 441Lead | Accurate passes | 273 |
| 526Lead | Total passes | 351 |
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Middlesbrough | Statistic | Birmingham |
|---|---|---|
| 12Lead | Corner kicks | 0 |
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Middlesbrough | Statistic | Birmingham |
|---|---|---|
| 5Lead | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 3 | Goalkeeper saves | 10Lead |
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Middlesbrough | Statistic | Birmingham |
|---|---|---|
| 9Lead | Fouls | 17 |
| Red cards | ||
| 3 | Yellow cards | 3 |