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Championship | Gameweek 33
Feb 17, 2024 at 3pm UK
King Power Stadium
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Leicester
1 - 2
Middlesbrough

Vardy (85')
Faes (60')
FT(HT: 0-2)
Azaz (24'), Silvera (37')
Clarke (3'), Glover (59'), McGree (73'), Ayling (81')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Leicester City and Middlesbrough, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Leicester City

All competitions
Championship
Last Game: Leicester 2-0 Sheff Weds
Tuesday, February 13 at 7.45pm in Championship

Middlesbrough

All competitions
Championship
Last Game: Preston 2-1 Middlesbrough
Wednesday, February 14 at 7.45pm in Championship

We said: Leicester City 2-0 Middlesbrough

 While there is an argument that Middlesbrough may benefit from playing opponents they are not expected to beat, this fixture still comes at the wrong time for Carrick's side. We expect Leicester to do as they are expected to, prevail once again and with a clean sheet intact. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Leicester City win with a probability of 59.31%. A draw has a probability of 20.9% and a win for Middlesbrough has a probability of 19.81%.

The most likely scoreline for a Leicester City win is 2-1 with a probability of 9.89%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-0 (8.9%) and 1-0 (8.63%). The likeliest drawn scoreline is 1-1 (9.58%), while for a Middlesbrough win it is 1-2 (5.32%).

Result
Leicester CityDrawMiddlesbrough
59.31% (-0.581 -0.58) 20.88% (0.129 0.13) 19.81% (0.453 0.45)
Both teams to score 58.56% (0.34399999999999 0.34)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
61.49% (0.082000000000001 0.08)38.51% (-0.079999999999998 -0.08)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
39.19% (0.085999999999999 0.09)60.81% (-0.085000000000001 -0.09)
Leicester City Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
87.31% (-0.13999999999999 -0.14)12.69% (0.142 0.14)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
61.11% (-0.29300000000001 -0.29)38.89% (0.294 0.29)
Middlesbrough Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
67.07% (0.501 0.5)32.93% (-0.499 -0.5)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
30.5% (0.553 0.55)69.5% (-0.551 -0.55)
Score Analysis
    Leicester City 59.31%
    Middlesbrough 19.81%
    Draw 20.88%
Leicester CityDrawMiddlesbrough
2-1 @ 9.89% (-0.010999999999999 -0.01)
2-0 @ 8.9% (-0.131 -0.13)
1-0 @ 8.63% (-0.08 -0.08)
3-1 @ 6.81% (-0.045 -0.04)
3-0 @ 6.13% (-0.124 -0.12)
3-2 @ 3.78% (0.027 0.03)
4-1 @ 3.51% (-0.042 -0.04)
4-0 @ 3.16% (-0.082 -0.08)
4-2 @ 1.95% (0.004 0)
5-1 @ 1.45% (-0.025 -0.03)
5-0 @ 1.31% (-0.041 -0.04)
Other @ 3.8%
Total : 59.31%
1-1 @ 9.58% (0.042 0.04)
2-2 @ 5.49% (0.069 0.07)
0-0 @ 4.18% (-0.016 -0.02)
3-3 @ 1.4% (0.029 0.03)
Other @ 0.22%
Total : 20.88%
1-2 @ 5.32% (0.095000000000001 0.1)
0-1 @ 4.64% (0.045 0.04)
0-2 @ 2.58% (0.06 0.06)
2-3 @ 2.04% (0.053 0.05)
1-3 @ 1.97% (0.061 0.06)
0-3 @ 0.96% (0.035 0.03)
Other @ 2.3%
Total : 19.81%

How you voted: Leicester vs Middlesbrough

Leicester City
90.4%
Draw
7.7%
Middlesbrough
1.9%
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1Sheffield UnitedSheff Utd22155232112148
2Leeds UnitedLeeds22136341152645
3Burnley2212822891944
4Sunderland22127334181643
5Blackburn RoversBlackburn2111462518737
6Middlesbrough22105738281035
7Watford2110473028234
8West Bromwich AlbionWest Brom2171132416832
9Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds229582830-232
10Millwall217772118328
11Bristol City216962626027
12Swansea CitySwansea227692424027
13Norwich CityNorwich226883734326
14Queens Park RangersQPR2251072328-525
15Luton TownLuton2274112538-1325
16Derby CountyDerby2266102728-124
17Coventry CityCoventry2266102834-624
18Preston North EndPreston2241172229-723
19Stoke CityStoke2257102330-722
20Portsmouth204882535-1020
21Hull City2247112131-1019
22Cardiff CityCardiff2146111934-1518
23Oxford UnitedOxford Utd2146112137-1618
24Plymouth ArgylePlymouth2146112245-2318
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