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Stoke City v Middlesbrough prediction

Wed 21 Jan, 20:00 Championship Full time 1–2
Our pick, revealed after full time Won
Middlesbrough to win 39%
Stoke 34% Draw 27% Middlesbrough 39%
Best price2.45 Betfair Fair price2.58 from our 39%
Bookmaker oddsWhat the market thinks, margin removed 38%
Match modelGoals, chances created and conceded 39%
Recent formLast 5 for each side, home and away —
Blended chanceMiddlesbrough to win 39%

Form

Last 5, oldest first
Stoke City All games D L W W D
0–0 v PNE 1–2 v SHU 1–0 at HUL 2–0 at NOR 0–0 v QPR
Middlesbrough All games D L L W W
0–0 v BBR 0–1 v HUL 0–1 at DRB 4–0 v SOU 3–2 at WBA

Both teams to score

Revealed after full time
BTTS Yes55% Both teams scored in 3 of Stoke City's last 6 home games. Both teams scored in 4 of Middlesbrough's last 6 away games.

Match result odds

GB-licensed bookmakers
BookmakerStokeDrawMiddlesbrough
WilliamHill 2.88 3.10 2.40
Betfair 2.88 3.30 2.45
bet365 2.80 3.30 2.45
Best price in each column highlighted. Odds can change, so check before you bet.

Stoke City v Middlesbrough: prediction and result

Stoke City hosted Middlesbrough in the Championship on Wednesday 21 January, and Middlesbrough won 1–2 away from home.

Stoke City are in decent form: 2 won, 2 drawn and 1 lost from their last 5, 8 points from a possible 15. They have scored 4 and conceded 2 in that run. Their last game was a 0–0 draw at home to Queens Park Rangers.

Middlesbrough are in decent form: 2 won, 1 drawn and 2 lost from their last 5, 7 points from a possible 15. They have scored 7 and conceded 4 in that run. Their last game was a 3–2 win away at West Bromwich Albion.

The best prices across 3 UK bookmakers are 2.88 for Stoke, 3.30 for the draw and 2.45 for Middlesbrough. The bookmakers make Middlesbrough favourites, at about 39% once the margin is taken out.

Our prediction: Middlesbrough to win, with a 39% chance. The market puts it at 38% and our match model at 39%, and blending those with recent form gives 39%. The best price, 2.45 at Betfair, is shorter than our fair price of 2.58. The pick won.

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