Middlesbrough
Chelsea
Middlesbrough vs Chelsea Prediction
Why we picked this for Middlesbrough vs Chelsea
Under 2.5 goals is our call for Middlesbrough against Chelsea (EFL Trophy), rated at 93% confidence. Matches involving Middlesbrough produced 2.0 goals per game over their last 5, and 2 of those went over 2.5. For Chelsea it is 3.4 goals per game, with 4 of 5 over 2.5. Form on its own doesn't settle this one: 4 of the 10 recent games went under 2.5, which is worth keeping in mind before backing Under 2.5.
The head-to-head points the same way: 1 of their last 1 meetings finished under 2.5 goals. At 93%, most of the recent evidence lands on this side of the line, which makes it one of our stronger calls. Final score: 1-0. The pick won.
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Last 5 matches, each side
Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.
Last meeting
Middlesbrough vs Chelsea, most recent first.
| Date | Home | Away | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 19, 2022 | Middlesbrough | Chelsea | 0-2 | Under 2.5✓ |