Team Characteristics

Middlesbrough
Stoke

+ Middlesbrough's Strengths

Counter attacks
Very Strong
Attacking down the wings
Strong
Creating chances through individual skill
Strong
Finishing scoring chances
Strong
Creating scoring chances
Strong
Defending set pieces
Strong

+ Stoke's Strengths

Shooting from direct free kicks
Strong

- Middlesbrough's Weaknesses

Aerial duels
Weak
Avoiding offside
Very Weak
Avoiding individual errors
Very Weak
Protecting the lead
Very Weak

- Stoke's Weaknesses

Aerial duels
Weak
Protecting the lead
Weak
Finishing scoring chances
Very Weak
Stopping opponents from creating chances
Very Weak
Defending set pieces
Very Weak

Middlesbrough's Style

  • Attacking down the right
  • Control the game in the opposition's half
  • Short passes
  • Attempt through balls often
  • Possession football
  • Rotate their first eleven
  • Non-aggressive
  • Play the offside trap
  • Opponents play aggressively against them

Stoke's Style

  • Attempt through balls often
  • Attacking down the left
  • Aggressive
  • Play the offside trap
  • Playing in their own half
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* Strengths, weaknesses and styles are calculated from statistics of each player's latest two seasons

Match Forecast

Middlesbrough will create many scoring chances
Very Likely
Middlesbrough will stray offside often
Very Likely
Middlesbrough will control the game in the opposition's half
Likely
Stoke will be shown a high number of cards
Likely
* Match forecast is generated from clashes in team characteristics.

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