Championship

Championship | Gameweek 43

Apr 21, 2021 at 6pm UK

AESSEAL New York Stadium

Rotherham
1 - 2
Middlesbrough

MacDonald (3')
Lindsay (64'), Smith (76')

FT(HT: 1-1)

Saville (33'), Akpom (55')
Saville (72'), McNair (90'), Kebano (90+1')

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The Match

Match Report

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Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Championship clash between Rotherham United and Middlesbrough, 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 Middlesbrough win with a probability of 36.35%. A win for Rotherham United had a probability of 36.2% and a draw had a probability of 27.5%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 0-1 with a probability of 10.7%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (7.91%) and 0-2 (6.51%). The likeliest Rotherham United win was 1-0 (10.68%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.99%). The actual scoreline of 1-2 was predicted with a 7.9% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Middlesbrough would win this match.

Result
Rotherham United	Draw	Middlesbrough
36.2%	27.46%	36.35%

Both teams to score 49.47%

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

43.82%

56.18%

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

22.77%

77.23%

Rotherham United Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

70.29%

29.71%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

34.23%

65.77%

Middlesbrough Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

70.38%

29.62%

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

34.34%

65.66%

Score Analysis

Rotherham United 36.2%

Middlesbrough 36.34%

Draw 27.45%

Rotherham United	Draw	Middlesbrough
1-0 @ 10.68% 2-1 @ 7.89% 2-0 @ 6.48% 3-1 @ 3.19% 3-0 @ 2.62% 3-2 @ 1.94% 4-1 @ 0.97% Other @ 2.43% Total : 36.2%	1-1 @ 12.99% 0-0 @ 8.8% 2-2 @ 4.8% Other @ 0.86% Total : 27.45%	0-1 @ 10.7% 1-2 @ 7.91% 0-2 @ 6.51% 1-3 @ 3.21% 0-3 @ 2.64% 2-3 @ 1.95% 1-4 @ 0.98% Other @ 2.45% Total : 36.34%

How you voted: Rotherham vs Middlesbrough

Rotherham United

47.2%

Draw

22.2%

Middlesbrough

30.6%