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Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough vs Manchester City — Premier League
8-1
Manchester CityRiverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
Going into the match, Middlesbrough had won 2, drawn 4, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.0 goals a game; Manchester City had won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.0.
Match report
Home form going in: Middlesbrough
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 4, lost 4 (W L L D D). 1.0 scored per game, 1.1 conceded, 20% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 2-0 vs Portsmouth · 3 May 2008
- L 3-2 at Sunderland · 26 Apr 2008
- L 0-1 vs Bolton · 19 Apr 2008
- D 1-1 at Tottenham · 12 Apr 2008
- D 2-2 vs Manchester United · 6 Apr 2008
- L 1-0 at Chelsea · 30 Mar 2008
Away form going in: Manchester City
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 2, lost 5 (L L W W L). 1.0 scored per game, 1.4 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- L 1-0 at Liverpool · 4 May 2008
- L 2-3 vs Fulham · 26 Apr 2008
- W 3-1 vs Portsmouth · 20 Apr 2008
- W 1-2 at Sunderland · 12 Apr 2008
- L 0-2 vs Chelsea · 5 Apr 2008
- L 3-1 at Birmingham · 29 Mar 2008
Match statistics
| Middlesbrough | Metric | Manchester City |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Total shots | 8 |
| 15 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 7 | Corner kicks | 0 |
| 10 | Fouls | 9 |
| 2 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 12 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| 3 | Brighton | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 10 |
| 4 | Brentford | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| 5 | Everton | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| 6 | Leeds | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 7 | Hull City | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | Newcastle | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Chelsea | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 7 |
| 10 | Liverpool | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 11 | Ipswich | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 12 | Nottingham Forest | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
| 14 | Sunderland | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 4 |
| 15 | Aston Villa | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
| 16 | Bournemouth | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 17 | Crystal Palace | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 3 |
| 18 | Tottenham | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -6 | 2 |
| 19 | Fulham | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 1 |
| 20 | Coventry | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | -10 | 0 |