Championship

Championship | Gameweek 3

Aug 18, 2021 at 7.45pm UK

Riverside Stadium

Middlesbrough
2 - 3
QPR

Ikpeazu (7' pen.), Crooks (72')
Jones (54'), Payero (90+7')

FT(HT: 1-0)

Howson (48' og.), Dykes (56'), Willock (76')
Odubajo (38'), Odubajo (50'), Johansen (90+2')

The Match

Match Report

The R's were a man down when Lyndon Dykes and Chris Willock scored crucial goals.

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between Middlesbrough and Queens Park Rangers, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Queens Park Rangers win with a probability of 40.06%. A win for Middlesbrough had a probability of 32.26% and a draw had a probability of 27.7%.

The most likely scoreline for a Queens Park Rangers win was 0-1 with a probability of 11.74%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.29%) and 0-2 (7.47%). The likeliest Middlesbrough win was 1-0 (10.26%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (13.04%). The actual scoreline of 2-3 was predicted with a 1.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Queens Park Rangers would win this match.

Result
Middlesbrough	Draw	Queens Park Rangers
32.26%	27.68%	40.06%

Both teams to score 48.23%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

42.53%

57.47%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

21.73%

78.27%

Middlesbrough Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

67.05%

32.95%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

30.47%

69.52%

Queens Park Rangers Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

71.93%

28.06%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

36.27%

63.72%

Score Analysis

Middlesbrough 32.25%

Queens Park Rangers 40.05%

Draw 27.68%

Middlesbrough	Draw	Queens Park Rangers
1-0 @ 10.26% 2-1 @ 7.24% 2-0 @ 5.7% 3-1 @ 2.68% 3-0 @ 2.11% 3-2 @ 1.7% Other @ 2.56% Total : 32.25%	1-1 @ 13.04% 0-0 @ 9.25% 2-2 @ 4.6% Other @ 0.79% Total : 27.68%	0-1 @ 11.74% 1-2 @ 8.29% 0-2 @ 7.47% 1-3 @ 3.51% 0-3 @ 3.16% 2-3 @ 1.95% 1-4 @ 1.12% 0-4 @ 1.01% Other @ 1.82% Total : 40.05%

How you voted: Middlesbrough vs QPR

Middlesbrough

36.6%

Draw

15.2%

Queens Park Rangers

48.2%