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Middlesbrough vs Everton

Riverside, Middlesbrough11 February 2017 at 15:00
Referee: Mike Dean

Match Events

Middlesbrough
Everton
Kick Off
Adam Clayton31′
Half Time
A. ForshawA. Guédioura
58′
62′
I. GueyeE. Valencia
C. StuaniG. Ramírez
67′
73′
A. LookmanA. Lennon
Álvaro NegredoR. Gestede
82′
Gastón Ramírez85′
87′
R. BarkleyG. Barry
Full Time

Match Statistics

3Shots on Goal3
4Shots off Goal3
9Total Shots7
2Blocked Shots1
6Shots insidebox5
3Shots outsidebox2
14Fouls9
5Corner Kicks2
0Offsides2
45%Ball Possession55%
2Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves3
470Total passes562
344Passes accurate455
73%Passes %81%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Middlesbrough is —, compared to 6.70 for Everton. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Middlesbrough's highest-rated starter is —, while Everton's best-rated player is I. Gueye (6.79).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Middlesbrough have contributed 0 goals and 0 assists this season, led by —. Everton's starters account for 2 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by I. Gueye (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Middlesbrough deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Everton's 4-man backline averaging 6.60. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Middlesbrough field 3 midfielders averaging —, versus Everton's 3 rated 6.79. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Middlesbrough start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Everton averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages —% for Middlesbrough and 94% for Everton. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Middlesbrough's starters have collected 0 yellow cards this season, compared to 1 for Everton. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Middlesbrough's starting XI is — (youngest: —, oldest: —), while Everton average 36.5 (youngest: I. Gueye (36), oldest: S. Coleman (37)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Middlesbrough's starters average 0 league appearances each, versus 14 for Everton. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Middlesbrough4-3-34-3-3Everton
GKDEFMIDFWD
26Valdés5Espinosa2Fábio6Gibson25Chambers8Clayton34Forshaw14Roon37Traoré10Negredo18Stuani1Robles3Baines23Coleman5Williams25Mori2Schneid.17Gueye8Barkley26Davies10Lukaku31Lookman

Substitutes

Coach: Karanka

Substitutes

Coach: R. Koeman

MiddlesbroughPosition StrengthEverton
Avg Rating
6.70
Defender (4 v 4)6.60
0G 0A0G 0A
Midfielder (3 v 3)6.79
0G 0A2G 3A
Middlesbrough4-3-3
26GoalkeeperVíctor Valdés
5DefenderB. Espinosa
2DefenderFábio
6DefenderB. Gibson
25DefenderC. Chambers
8MidfielderA. Clayton
34MidfielderA. Forshaw
14MidfielderM. de Roon
37ForwardAdama Traoré
10ForwardÁlvaro Negredo
18ForwardC. Stuani
Everton4-3-3
1GoalkeeperJoel Robles
3DefenderL. Baines
23DefenderS. Coleman6.6
5DefenderA. Williams
25DefenderRamiro Funes Mori
2MidfielderM. Schneiderlin
17MidfielderI. Gueye6.82G3A
26MidfielderT. Davies
8ForwardR. Barkley
10ForwardR. Lukaku
31ForwardA. Lookman

Match Summary

Middlesbrough and Everton drew 0:0. The match was played in Premier League 2016. 2 yellow cards were shown. Middlesbrough had 45% possession while Everton held 55%. Middlesbrough had 9 shots (3 on target) compared to 7 (3 on target) for Everton. Middlesbrough made 3 substitutions, Everton made 3.

Rivalry since 2015

Middlesbrough vs Everton Head to Head Results

2 stretnutí
Middlesbrough
0
wins
Drawn
0
Everton
2
wins
Total goals
6 · 3.0/match
Both scored
1/2 · 50%
Over 2.5
1/2 · 50%

Recent Meetings

Highest-scoring game: 31 v 2016All 2 meetings

Recent Form

Middlesbrough

DWWDLD

Everton

DDLLDW

Match Prediction

Middlesbrough

10%

Home win

 

45%

Draw

Everton

45%

Away win

Model advice

Winner : Everton

19%Form81%
12%Attack88%
44%Defence56%
0%Head-to-head100%

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

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

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.

Middlesbrough4wins
2draws10 meetings
Everton4wins

Goals in This Fixture

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

3.3

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

50%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (26%) — the odds may underestimate Middlesbrough.

Market Summary

Margin: 3.0%

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 26.5%Draw 30.5%Away 45.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min3.603.202.15
Max3.903.352.20
Market favourite:Everton · Slight 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 market25.8%29.3%45.0%
Public market25.0%29.6%45.4%

Middlesbrough vs Everton — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Everton (46%)

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:00Everton
9Shots7
3Shots on target3

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
17/09/16Everton3–1Middlesbrough1.67/3.66/6.06
11/02/17Middlesbrough0–0Everton3.77/3.28/2.18
14/05/00Everton0–2Middlesbrough
30/10/99Middlesbrough2–1Everton
17/02/99Everton5–0Middlesbrough
19/09/98Middlesbrough2–2Everton
26/12/96Middlesbrough4–2Everton
14/09/96Everton1–2Middlesbrough
02/03/96Middlesbrough0–2Everton
26/12/95Everton4–0Middlesbrough

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: Everton

W 448D 357L 454
Over 2.546
Goals scored1598

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 11 May 2026