30 April 2017 at 13:05

Referee: Kevin Friend

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Middlesbrough2wins
2draws8 meetings
Manchester City4wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.1

Average goals per game

38%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (50%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (9%) — the odds may underestimate Middlesbrough.

Market Summary

Margin: 5.4%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 9.0%Draw 18.5%Away 77.5%

Odds Range

1X2
Min9.005.001.25
Max13.005.931.33
Market favourite:Manchester City · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market8.5%16.3%75.1%
Public market7.2%17.8%74.9%
Δ1.3%1.5%0.2%

Middlesbrough vs Manchester City — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Manchester City (78%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

MiddlesbroughHalf-time:10Manchester City
14Shots22
6Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
05/11/16Manchester City1–1Middlesbrough1.22/6.89/14.07
30/04/17Middlesbrough2–2Manchester City11.13/5.39/1.29
30/10/06Manchester City1–0Middlesbrough2.30/3.13/2.92
29/10/08Middlesbrough2–0Manchester City2.70/3.26/2.46
17/03/07Middlesbrough0–2Manchester City1.99/3.25/3.55
11/05/08Middlesbrough8–1Manchester City2.07/3.25/3.38
07/02/09Manchester City1–0Middlesbrough1.61/3.73/5.75
07/10/07Manchester City3–1Middlesbrough1.66/3.52/5.36

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Middlesbrough

W 154D 158L 220
Over 2.544
Goals scored594

Away Record: Manchester City

W 554D 225L 286
Over 2.555
Goals scored1927

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Middlesbrough and Manchester City drew 2:2. The match was played in Premier League 2016. Goals were scored by Álvaro Negredo 38′, S. Agüero 69′ (pen.), C. Chambers 77′, Gabriel Jesus 85′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Middlesbrough had 31% possession while Manchester City held 69%. Middlesbrough had 14 shots (6 on target) compared to 22 (4 on target) for Manchester City. Middlesbrough made 2 substitutions, Manchester City made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Middlesbrough and Manchester City — 4 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.

Middlesbrough
Manchester City
Kick Off
31′Vincent Kompany
Álvaro Negredo

assist: G. Friend

38′
Half Time
49′
Aleix GarcíaL. Sané
50′
G. ClichyR. Sterling
Fábio67′
69′
S. Agüero

Penalty

C. StuaniAdama Traoré
73′
Álvaro NegredoR. Gestede
82′
85′
Gabriel Jesus

assist: S. Agüero

90+2′
S. AgüeroNolito
Full Time

Match Statistics

Middlesbrough had 31% possession against Manchester City's 69%. Middlesbrough registered 14 shots (6 on target) while Manchester City managed 22 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 4–11. Fouls committed: 9–9.

6Shots on Goal4
6Shots off Goal10
14Total Shots22
2Blocked Shots8
7Shots insidebox14
7Shots outsidebox8
9Fouls9
4Corner Kicks11
1Offsides1
31%Ball Possession69%
4Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves4
256Total passes540
174Passes accurate473
68%Passes %88%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Middlesbrough have recorded 0 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. Manchester City show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Middlesbrough

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Manchester City

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Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026