Match statistics snapshot
- Middlesbrough fired more attempts (15 vs 8 shots).
- Middlesbrough was more accurate in front of goal (33% on target vs 25%).
- Sunderland held more of the ball (61% possession).
Shot volume, box entries, and chance quality — who threatened the goal more.
| Middlesbrough | Statistic | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|
| Offsides | ||
| 12Lead | Shots inside the box | 4 |
| 7Lead | Shots off target | 5 |
| 5 |
| Shots on target |
|---|
| 2 |
| 3 | Shots outside the box | 4Lead |
|---|
| 15Lead | Total shots | 8 |
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How each side moved the ball and shared control of the match.
| Middlesbrough | Statistic | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|
| 39% | Ball possession | 61%Lead |
| 71% | Pass accuracy | 80%Lead |
| 207 | Accurate passes | 384Lead |
| 290 | Total passes | 480Lead |
Dead-ball situations that can swing momentum and territory.
| Middlesbrough | Statistic | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Corner kicks | 6Lead |
Blocks, saves, and how much danger was actually allowed.
| Middlesbrough | Statistic | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|
| 3Lead | Blocked shots | 1 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 4Lead |
Physical intensity and referee involvement — fouls and cards.
| Middlesbrough | Statistic | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|
| 10Lead | Fouls | 11 |
| Red cards | ||
| 5 | Yellow cards | 1Lead |