Championship | Gameweek 9

Nov 8, 2022 at 7.45pm UK

Bloomfield Road

Blackpool
0 - 3
Middlesbrough

Husband (7'), Thompson (34'), Maxwell (47'), Corbeanu (52')

FT(HT: 0-1)

Jones (15'), Forss (48' pen.), Akpom (65')
Hackney (90+4')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship clash between Blackpool and Middlesbrough, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Blackpool

All competitions

Last Game: Blackpool 0-1 Luton
Saturday, November 5 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

Middlesbrough

All competitions

Last Game: Middlesbrough 1-1 Bristol City
Saturday, November 5 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Top scorers

We said: Blackpool 1-2 Middlesbrough

After winning two of their last three away games, we think that Middlesbrough will have the confidence to claim a narrow victory over Blackpool. Read more.

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 41.69%. A win for Blackpool had a probability of 33.11% and a draw had a probability of 25.2%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 0-1 with a probability of 9.15%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 1-2 (8.86%) and 0-2 (6.81%). The likeliest Blackpool win was 1-0 (7.99%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.89%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with a 3.4% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Middlesbrough would win this match.

Result
Blackpool	Draw	Middlesbrough
33.11% ( 0.16)	25.2% ( -0.62)	41.69% ( 0.45)

Both teams to score 56.36% (

2.13)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

52.82% (

2.73)

47.18% (

-2.74)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

30.59% (

2.49)

69.41% (

-2.49)

Blackpool Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

72.76% (

1.43)

27.24% (

-1.44)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

37.33% (

1.83)

62.66% (

-1.83)

Middlesbrough Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

77.45% (

1.42)

22.54% (

-1.42)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

43.87% (

2.07)

56.12% (

-2.08)

Score Analysis

Blackpool 33.11%

Middlesbrough 41.69%

Draw 25.2%

Blackpool	Draw	Middlesbrough
1-0 @ 7.99% ( -0.6) 2-1 @ 7.74% ( 0.08) 2-0 @ 5.19% ( -0.17) 3-1 @ 3.35% ( 0.17) 3-2 @ 2.5% ( 0.22) 3-0 @ 2.25% ( 0.02) 4-1 @ 1.09% ( 0.09) Other @ 3% Total : 33.11%	1-1 @ 11.89% ( -0.37) 0-0 @ 6.14% ( -0.73) 2-2 @ 5.76% ( 0.29) 3-3 @ 1.24% ( 0.16) Other @ 0.16% Total : 25.2%	0-1 @ 9.15% ( -0.67) 1-2 @ 8.86% ( 0.1) 0-2 @ 6.81% ( -0.2) 1-3 @ 4.4% ( 0.23) 0-3 @ 3.38% ( 0.04) 2-3 @ 2.86% ( 0.26) 1-4 @ 1.64% ( 0.15) 0-4 @ 1.26% ( 0.07) 2-4 @ 1.07% ( 0.14) Other @ 2.26% Total : 41.69%