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ChampionshipSaturday, 14 October 2017 · Full-time2-2✕
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Barnsley

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Middlesbrough

Barnsley vs Middlesbrough Prediction

Under2.5 goals
65% confidence

Why we picked this for Barnsley vs Middlesbrough

Under 2.5 goals is our call for Barnsley against Middlesbrough (Championship), rated at 65% confidence. Matches involving Barnsley produced 2.8 goals per game over their last 5, and 3 of those went over 2.5. For Middlesbrough it is 2.4 goals per game, with 2 of 5 over 2.5. Form on its own doesn't settle this one: 5 of the 10 recent games went under 2.5, which is worth keeping in mind before backing Under 2.5.

The two sides haven't met recently, so head-to-head history plays no part in this call. At 65%, the recent numbers lean this way, but not strongly. Final score: 2-2. The pick lost.

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2.8
avg goals, Barnsley last 5
2.4
avg goals, Middlesbrough last 5
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no previous meetings
5 / 10
combined form matches over

Last 5 matches, each side

Most recent match first. Tag shows whether that match went over or under 2.5 total goals.

Barnsley
Millwall 1-3 Barnsley
Sep 30, 2017
Over 2.5✕
Barnsley 1-1 Queens Park Rangers
Sep 26, 2017
Under 2.5✓
Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 Barnsley
Sep 23, 2017
Over 2.5✕
Barnsley 0-3 Aston Villa
Sep 16, 2017
Over 2.5✕
Preston North End 1-1 Barnsley
Sep 09, 2017
Under 2.5✓
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough 2-2 Brentford
Sep 30, 2017
Over 2.5✕
Middlesbrough 0-1 Norwich
Sep 26, 2017
Under 2.5✓
Fulham 1-1 Middlesbrough
Sep 23, 2017
Under 2.5✓
Middlesbrough 3-2 Queens Park Rangers
Sep 16, 2017
Over 2.5✕
Aston Villa 0-0 Middlesbrough
Sep 12, 2017
Under 2.5✓