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Middlesbrough 2-1 Stoke City - December 20, 2019 / Championship 2019/2020

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Championship 2019/2020 - Journée 23

Riverside Stadium - Middlesbrough - England

December 20, 2019

18 270

Middlesbrough

2 - 1

Stoke City

Assist by Jonny HowsonAshley Fletcher

57'

Assist by Marcus TavernierLewis Wing

71'

53'

Samuel Clucas

logo Middlesbrough MID

21' - Yellow card Stephen Ward

43' - Yellow card Jonny Howson43

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53' - Goal Samuel Clucas

57' - Goal Ashley Fletcher57

58' - Substitution Adam Claytonis substituted by Lewis Wing photo Rudy Gestede

58' - Substitution Stephen Walkeris substituted by Rudy Gestede58

59' - Yellow card Samuel Clucas

68' - Substitution Stephen Wardis substituted by Nick Powell

71' - Goal Lewis Wing71

76' - Substitution James McCleanis substituted by Sam Vokes

77' - Yellow card Tom Smith

78' - Substitution Djed Spenceis substituted by Marvin Johnson78

82' - Yellow card George Saville82

87' - Yellow card Jordan Cousins

88' - Substitution Tom Inceis substituted by Mame Biram Diouf

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Middlesbrough

2 - 1

Stoke City

Middlesbrough Stoke City

Team line-ups

Middlesbrough

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

36Walker58

Stephen Walker

England

B.date11/10/2000

Age19 years

H1m81

positionOffensive Midfielder

11Fletcher57

Ashley Fletcher

England

B.date02/10/1995

Age24 years

H1m85

positionStriker

33Coulson

Hayden Coulson

England

B.date17/06/1998

Age21 years

H1m72

positionLeft full-back

7Tavernier

Marcus Tavernier

England

B.date22/03/1999

Age20 years

H1m78

positionLeft Midfielder

8Clayton58

Adam Clayton

England

B.date14/01/1989

Age30 years

H1m75

positionCentre Midfield

22Saville82

George Saville

Northern Ireland

B.date01/06/1993

Age26 years

H1m76

positionCentre Midfield

29Spence78

Djed Spence

England

B.date09/08/2000

Age19 years

H1m84

positionRight Midfielder

6Fry

Dael Fry

England

B.date30/08/1997

Age22 years

H1m90

positionCentral defender

4Ayala

Daniel Ayala

Spain

B.date07/11/1990

Age29 years

H1m90

positionRight central defender

16Howson43

Jonny Howson

England

B.date21/05/1988

Age31 years

H1m81

positionPlaymaker

42Pears

Aynsley Pears

England

B.date23/04/1998

Age21 years

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
42	G	Aynsley Pears		21	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Daniel Ayala		29	213	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Dael Fry		22	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
33	M	Hayden Coulson		21	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
8	M	Adam Clayton	58	30	230	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
29	M	Djed Spence	78	19	5	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Marcus Tavernier		20	53	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	George Saville	82	26	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
36	F	Stephen Walker	58	19	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Jonny Howson	43	31	114	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	Ashley Fletcher	57	24	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

23.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Stoke City

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

11McClean76

James McClean

Republic of Ireland

B.date22/04/1989

Age30 years

H1m75

positionLeft Midfielder

19Gregory

Lee Gregory

England

B.date26/08/1988

Age31 years

H1m88

positionStriker

7Ince88

Tom Ince

England

B.date30/01/1992

Age27 years

H1m78

positionSecond striker

22Clucas5359

Samuel Clucas

England

B.date20/08/1990

Age29 years

H1m78

positionLeft Midfielder

24Cousins87

Jordan Cousins

England

B.date06/03/1994

Age25 years

H1m77

positionLeft central midfielder

4Allen

Joe Allen

Wales

B.date14/03/1990

Age29 years

H1m68

positionCentre Midfield

3Ward6821

Stephen Ward

Republic of Ireland

B.date20/08/1985

Age34 years

H1m84

positionLeft full-back

5Lindsay

Liam Lindsay

Scotland

B.date12/10/1995

Age24 years

H1m93

positionRight central defender

6Batth

Danny Batth

England

B.date21/09/1990

Age29 years

H1m91

positionRight central defender

14Smith77

Tom Smith

England

B.date14/04/1992

Age27 years

H1m86

positionRight full-back

1Butland

Jack Butland

England

B.date10/03/1993

Age26 years

H1m93

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Jack Butland		26	149	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Liam Lindsay		24	17	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Danny Batth		29	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Stephen Ward	6821	34	14	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	D	Tom Smith	77	27	9	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	F	James McClean	76	30	64	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
22	M	Samuel Clucas	5359	29	52	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Joe Allen		29	144	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
24	M	Jordan Cousins	87	25	8	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	F	Tom Ince	88	27	62	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	F	Lee Gregory		31	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Tomás Mejías		30
25	D	Nathan Wood-Gordon		17
37	M	Ben Liddle		21
21	M	Marvin Johnson	78	29	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
26	M	Lewis Wing	7158	24	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Rudy Gestede	58	31	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
35	F	Tyrone O'Neill		20

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
16	G	Adam Davies		27
15	D	Bruno Martins Indi		27
37	D	Nathan Collins		18
25	F	Nick Powell	68	25	10	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Mame Biram Diouf	88	32	154	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Sam Vokes	76	30	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	F	Scott Hogan		27

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Djed Spence

Marvin Johnson

OUT

Stephen Walker

Paddy McNair

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Lee Gregory

Sam Vokes

OUT

Tom Smith

Thomas Edwards

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Jonathan Woodgate

Success rate in this team:

21 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

21 %

Woodgate vs Stoke City

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 20, 2019

Woodgate vs O'Neill

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on December 20, 2019

Manager

Age

Match num

Michael O'Neill

Success rate in this team:

38 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

46 %

O'Neill vs Middlesbrough

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 20, 2019

O'Neill vs Woodgate

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on December 20, 2019

Referee

Oliver Langford

13 victories	5 draws	6 losses	Middlesbrough24 matches	General total	Stoke City20 matches	4 victories	5 draws	11 losses
2 victories	2 draws	1 loss	Middlesbrough5 matches	Season total	Stoke City3 matches	1 victory	0 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on December 13, 2023					Latest figure on March 05, 2024

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Comments

Key figures

End of streak for Middlesbrough after 4 consecutive matches without a win vs Stoke City (since 21/03/2009). It was the best streak for the club since 01/01/1990-31/12/1994 (5 matches).

Tom Smith played his game number 150 in Championship

Jonny Howson played his game number 10 vs Stoke City in his professional career

Read the next 10 key stats

General ranking

	16	Derby County	26 pts	22 rd
	17	Charlton	24 pts	22 rd
+2	18	Middlesbrough	24 pts	23 rd
-1	19	Reading	23 pts	21 rd
-1	20	Huddersfield Town	22 pts	22 rd

General ranking

-1	20	Huddersfield Town	22 pts	22 rd
	21	Luton Town	20 pts	22 rd
	22	Stoke City	18 pts	23 rd
	23	Wigan	18 pts	22 rd
	24	Barnsley	16 pts	22 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

DMiddlesbrough 1-1 Preston North End01/10/2019

LMiddlesbrough 0-1 West Bromwich Albion19/10/2019

DMiddlesbrough 0-0 Fulham26/10/2019

DMiddlesbrough 2-2 Hull City24/11/2019

VMiddlesbrough 1-0 Barnsley27/11/2019

VMiddlesbrough 1-0 Charlton07/12/2019

Overall

DMiddlesbrough 2-2 Hull City24/11/2019

VMiddlesbrough 1-0 Barnsley27/11/2019

LLeeds United 4-0 Middlesbrough30/11/2019

VMiddlesbrough 1-0 Charlton07/12/2019

DNottingham Forest 1-1 Middlesbrough10/12/2019

LSwansea 3-1 Middlesbrough14/12/2019

Current form

Away

VSwansea 1-2 Stoke City05/10/2019

LSheffield Wednesday 1-0 Stoke City22/10/2019

LMillwall 2-0 Stoke City26/10/2019

VBarnsley 2-4 Stoke City09/11/2019

LCardiff City 1-0 Stoke City26/11/2019

LHull City 2-1 Stoke City07/12/2019

Overall

VStoke City 2-1 Wigan23/11/2019

LCardiff City 1-0 Stoke City26/11/2019

LStoke City 1-2 Blackburn30/11/2019

LHull City 2-1 Stoke City07/12/2019

VStoke City 3-0 Luton Town10/12/2019

DStoke City 0-0 Reading14/12/2019

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Winning streak	2	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	4	0
Winless streak	0	2
Drawless streak	2	1
Scoring streak	3	3
Conceding streak	0	2
Invincibility streak	2	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Drawing streak	0	1
Loosing streak	2	0
Unbeaten streak	0	2
Winless streak	2	1
Drawless streak	6	0
Scoring streak	1	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	7	0
Invincibility streak	0	2

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

20	General ranking (Competition total)	22
15	General ranking (Home / Away)	19

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

22	Number of games (Competition total)	22
11	Number of games (Home / Away)	10
4	Victories (Competition total)	5
4	Victories (Home / Away)	2
9	Draws (Competition total)	3
4	Draws (Home / Away)	1
9	Losses (Competition total)	14
3	Losses (Home / Away)	7

Goals

19	Goals scored (Competition total)	24
9	Goals scored (Home / Away)	10
31	Goals conceded (Competition total)	35
10	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	17
0.86	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.09
0.82	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1.41	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.59
0.91	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.7

Betting aid

8	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	14
2	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	6
6	Clean sheets (Competition total)	4
5	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
8	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	8
3	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	4
10	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	12
4	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	6
1-0 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-3 (2 times)

Bookings

39	Yellow cards (Competition total)	25
15	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	9
4	Red cards (Competition total)	1
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Britt Assombalonga	5 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	5 goals	Samuel Clucas
Ashley Fletcher	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	3 goals	Samuel Clucas
Paddy McNair	1 penalty	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	2 penalties	Lee Gregory
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Lee Gregory
Jonny Howson	3 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	3 assists	Lee Gregory
Jonny Howson	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Bruno Martins Indi
Ashley Fletcher	1 assist during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal, 2 assists during the last 3 matches	James McClean

Historical head to head

Home

48 matches

29 v

11 d

8 l

90 gf

42 ga

Away

48 matches

10 v

11 d

27 l

49 gf

83 ga

Total

96 matches

39 v

22 d

35 l

139 gf

125 ga

Historical head to head

Home

48 matches

27 v

11 d

10 l

83 gf

49 ga

Away

48 matches

8 v

11 d

29 l

42 gf

90 ga

Total

96 matches

35 v

22 d

39 l

125 gf

139 ga

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 1	November 04, 1933
Home	6 - 1	November 04, 1933

Largest victory

Overall	6 - 2	September 19, 1936
Away	3 - 1	February 23, 1980

Latest head to head

April 19, 2019 - Championship 2018/2019

Middlesbrough

1 - 0

Stoke City logo Stoke City

November 03, 2018 - Championship 2018/2019

Stoke City

0 - 0

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

March 04, 2017 - Premier League 2016/2017

Stoke City

2 - 0

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

August 13, 2016 - Premier League 2016/2017

Middlesbrough

1 - 1

Stoke City logo Stoke City

March 21, 2009 - Premier League 2008/2009

Stoke City

1 - 0

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

Best historical scorers against Stoke City

David Mills	2 goals	1975 - 1975
Bosko Jankovic	2 goals	1981 - 1981
John Hickton	2 goals	1975 - 1975
Terry Cochrane	2 goals	1981 - 1981
Britt Assombalonga	1 goal	2019 - 2019
David Armstrong	1 goal	1976 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 31/08/1974. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Middlesbrough

Garth Crooks	2 goals	1980 - 1980
Marko Arnautovic	2 goals	2017 - 2017
Jimmy Greenhoff	2 goals	1976 - 1976
Lee Chapman	2 goals	1981 - 1982
Xherdan Shaqiri	1 goal	2016 - 2016
Steven Waddington	1 goal	1976 - 1976

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 31/08/1974. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Stoke City

John Craggs	11 matches	1974 - 1982
Jim Platt	10 matches	1974 - 1982
David Armstrong	10 matches	1974 - 1981
Anthony McAndrew	8 matches	1976 - 1982
Stuart Boam	6 matches	1974 - 1977
Willie Maddren	6 matches	1974 - 1977

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 31/08/1974. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Middlesbrough

Alan Dodd	12 matches	1974 - 1982
Denis Smith	6 matches	1974 - 1980
Peter Fox	5 matches	1980 - 1982
Brendan O'Callaghan	5 matches	1979 - 1982
Jimmy Greenhoff	5 matches	1974 - 1976
Adrian Heath	5 matches	1979 - 1981

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 31/08/1974. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Chris Riggott

148 matches

9 matches

2003 - 2010

Jonathan Woodgate

112 matches

21 matches

2006 - 2015

John Mahoney

79 matches

297 matches

1967 - 1979

Sanli Tuncay

78 matches

55 matches

2007 - 2011

Ryan Shotton

76 matches

70 matches

2008 - 2019

Andrew Davies

70 matches

4 matches

2002 - 2011

Total : 19 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/03/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

John Mahoney

79 matches

297 matches

1967 - 1979

Robert Huth

63 matches

188 matches

2006 - 2015

Dean Whitehead

63 matches

160 matches

2009 - 2015

John Eustace

1 match

84 matches

2003 - 2008

Ryan Shotton

76 matches

70 matches

2008 - 2019

Sanli Tuncay

78 matches

55 matches

2007 - 2011

Total : 19 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 18/03/1967. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

December 21, 2019

Cardiff City

0 0

Preston NE

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Hull City

3 0

Birmingham City

Video availableLine-ups available

Luton Town

0 1

Swansea

Video availableLine-ups available

Millwall

1 2

Barnsley

Video availableLine-ups available

QPR

2 2

Charlton

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Reading

3 0

Derby County

Video availableLine-ups available

WBA

1 1

Brentford

Video availableLine-ups available

December 22, 2019

S Wednesday

1 0

Bristol City

Video availableLine-ups available

December 23, 2019

Blackburn

0 0

Wigan

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	West Bromwich Albion	49	22	14	7	1	45	23	+22
2	Leeds United	47	22	14	5	3	35	13	+22
3	Preston North End	37	22	11	4	7	35	27	+8
4	Brentford	36	22	11	3	8	33	17	+16
5	Sheffield Wednesday	36	22	10	6	6	33	20	+13
6	Fulham	35	22	10	5	7	33	24	+9
7	Bristol City	35	22	9	8	5	34	32	+2
8	Nottingham Forest	34	21	9	7	5	27	21	+6
9	Blackburn	34	22	10	4	8	30	28	+2
10	Swansea	34	22	9	7	6	29	27	+2
11	Millwall	33	22	8	9	5	28	28	0
12	Cardiff City	32	22	8	8	6	34	32	+2
13	Queens Park Rangers	31	22	9	4	9	35	42	-7
14	Hull City	30	22	8	6	8	34	31	+3
15	Birmingham City	28	22	8	4	10	24	31	-7
16	Derby County	26	22	6	8	8	21	28	-7
17	Charlton	24	22	6	6	10	28	30	-2
+218	Middlesbrough	24	23	5	9	9	21	32	-11
-119	Reading	23	21	6	5	10	25	27	-2
-120	Huddersfield Town	22	22	5	7	10	24	34	-10
21	Luton Town	20	22	6	2	14	28	46	-18
22	Stoke City	18	23	5	3	15	25	37	-12
23	Wigan	18	22	4	6	12	20	35	-15
24	Barnsley	16	22	3	7	12	29	45	-16

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Middlesbrough 2-1 Stoke City - December 20, 2019 / Championship 2019/2020

Middlesbrough

2 - 1

Stoke City

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Woodgate vs Stoke City

Woodgate vs O'Neill

Manager

O'Neill vs Middlesbrough

O'Neill vs Woodgate

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Stoke City

Best historical scorers against Middlesbrough

Players with most games played vs Stoke City

Players with most games played vs Middlesbrough

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking