Middlesbrough 2–3 Sunderland – England Championship, 3 Feb 2025

Match facts

Middlesbrough Sunderland

12 Shots 12

4 Shots on target 9

1 Corners 5

11 Fouls 15

2 Yellow cards 3

0 Red cards 0

Our pre-match prediction

✗ Result missed ✗ Goals missed ✓ BTTS correct Calculated after the match, using only matches played before kick-off (359 league matches this season so far).

Result Middlesbrough to win

Goals Under 2.5

Both teams score Yes fair 1.95

Expected goals 1.38 – 1.16

Home / Draw / Away

42% 27% 32%

MiddlesbroughDrawSunderland

Under / Over 2.5 goals

54% 47%

Under 2.5Over 2.5

Both teams to score

49% 51%

NoYes

Total goals in the match

8% 0

20% 1

26% 2

22% 3

14% 4

11% 5+

Most likely scores

1–1 12.6% 1–0 10.9% 0–1 9.2%

Statistics 2024/2025, before this match

Middlesbrough before this match, all matches

1.52points / match

1.62scored / match

1.24conceded / match

12 8 9

WonDrawnLost 29 played · 47:36

Sunderland before this match, all matches

1.90points / match

1.45scored / match

0.83conceded / match

15 10 4

WonDrawnLost 29 played · 42:24

Middlesbrough all matches all matches Sunderland

Per match

1.62 Goals scored 1.45

1.24 Goals conceded 0.83

2.86 Total goals 2.28

14.28 Shots 13.52

5.00 Shots on target 4.45

9.55 Shots faced 10.31

5.45 Corners 5.41

4.86 Corners against 4.86

9.38 Fouls 10.52

1.45 Yellow cards 2.07

0.83 1st-half goals scored 0.69

0.52 1st-half goals conceded 0.28

How often Full Time

41% Wins 52%

28% Draws 34%

31% Losses 14%

97% Over 0.5 goals 86%

69% Over 1.5 goals 62%

45% Over 2.5 goals 45%

31% Over 3.5 goals 28%

21% Over 4.5 goals 7%

17% Over 5.5 goals 0%

52% Both teams scored 48%

31% Clean sheets 45%

21% Failed to score 21%

How often Half Time

38% Wins 45%

34% Draws 41%

28% Losses 14%

76% Over 0.5 goals 66%

38% Over 1.5 goals 21%

14% Over 2.5 goals 10%

Goals in the last 10 matches (scored up, conceded down; oldest left)

Middlesbrough all matches

1

3

L

1

W

3

D

3

D

1

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1

D

1

2

L

2

W

1

2

L

Sunderland all matches

1

D

3

2

W

2

1

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2

D

1

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2

1

W

1

W

D

1

W

2

D

Middlesbrough before this match, at home

1.73points / match

1.47scored / match

1.00conceded / match

7 5 3

WonDrawnLost 15 played · 22:15

Sunderland before this match, away

1.53points / match

1.20scored / match

0.93conceded / match

6 5 4

WonDrawnLost 15 played · 18:14

Middlesbrough at home away Sunderland

Per match

1.47 Goals scored 1.20

1.00 Goals conceded 0.93

2.47 Total goals 2.13

15.13 Shots 12.53

4.53 Shots on target 4.00

8.80 Shots faced 11.87

5.67 Corners 5.00

4.33 Corners against 5.47

9.53 Fouls 11.33

1.33 Yellow cards 2.13

0.93 1st-half goals scored 0.40

0.47 1st-half goals conceded 0.27

How often Full Time

47% Wins 40%

33% Draws 33%

20% Losses 27%

93% Over 0.5 goals 80%

67% Over 1.5 goals 53%

33% Over 2.5 goals 40%

27% Over 3.5 goals 27%

13% Over 4.5 goals 13%

13% Over 5.5 goals 0%

40% Both teams scored 47%

40% Clean sheets 40%

27% Failed to score 33%

How often Half Time

47% Wins 33%

33% Draws 47%

20% Losses 20%

80% Over 0.5 goals 53%

47% Over 1.5 goals 7%

13% Over 2.5 goals 7%

Goals in the last 10 matches (scored up, conceded down; oldest left)

Middlesbrough at home

1

W

3

L

5

1

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1

L

3

1

W

1

W

3

D

1

D

2

W

Sunderland away

2

1

W

D

1

D

1

L

3

2

W

2

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1

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D

1

W

Last 10 matches before this match

Middlesbrough all matches

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
25.01.25	Preston – Middlesbrough	2–1 (1–0)	3.25	3.25	2.25	2.10	1.73
21.01.25	Middlesbrough – West Brom	2–0 (1–0)	1.95	3.40	3.75	2.00	1.85
18.01.25	Portsmouth – Middlesbrough	2–1 (0–1)	4.50	3.60	1.75	1.67	2.20
04.01.25	Middlesbrough – Cardiff	1–1 (1–1)	1.57	4.20	5.25	1.73	2.10
01.01.25	Hull – Middlesbrough	0–1 (0–0)	3.25	3.50	2.10	1.88	1.98
29.12.24	Middlesbrough – Burnley	0–0 (0–0)	2.25	3.25	3.10	2.10	1.73
26.12.24	Middlesbrough – Sheffield Weds	3–3 (3–0)	1.65	3.90	5.00	1.73	2.10
21.12.24	Plymouth – Middlesbrough	3–3 (1–0)	6.00	4.50	1.48	1.57	2.38
14.12.24	Middlesbrough – Millwall	1–0 (1–0)	1.70	3.80	4.75	2.10	1.73
10.12.24	Leeds – Middlesbrough	3–1 (1–0)	1.70	3.70	4.75	1.93	1.93

Sunderland all matches

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
25.01.25	Sunderland – Plymouth	2–2 (0–0)	1.25	6.00	10.00	1.57	2.38
21.01.25	Derby – Sunderland	0–1 (0–1)	3.50	3.30	2.10	2.20	1.67
17.01.25	Burnley – Sunderland	0–0 (0–0)	2.15	3.30	3.40	2.63	1.50
05.01.25	Sunderland – Portsmouth	1–0 (1–0)	1.48	4.50	6.00	1.80	2.00
01.01.25	Sunderland – Sheffield United	2–1 (2–1)	2.30	3.40	3.00	2.20	1.67
29.12.24	Stoke – Sunderland	1–0 (0–0)	3.00	3.60	2.20	2.03	1.83
26.12.24	Blackburn – Sunderland	2–2 (1–0)	2.80	3.25	2.50	2.20	1.67
21.12.24	Sunderland – Norwich	2–1 (0–1)	1.80	3.50	4.33	1.93	1.93
14.12.24	Swansea – Sunderland	2–3 (2–1)	2.63	3.20	2.70	2.10	1.73
10.12.24	Sunderland – Bristol City	1–1 (0–0)	1.85	3.40	4.33	2.10	1.73

Middlesbrough at home

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
21.01.25	Middlesbrough – West Brom	2–0 (1–0)	1.95	3.40	3.75	2.00	1.85
04.01.25	Middlesbrough – Cardiff	1–1 (1–1)	1.57	4.20	5.25	1.73	2.10
29.12.24	Middlesbrough – Burnley	0–0 (0–0)	2.25	3.25	3.10	2.10	1.73
26.12.24	Middlesbrough – Sheffield Weds	3–3 (3–0)	1.65	3.90	5.00	1.73	2.10
14.12.24	Middlesbrough – Millwall	1–0 (1–0)	1.70	3.80	4.75	2.10	1.73
30.11.24	Middlesbrough – Hull	3–1 (2–0)	1.50	4.50	6.00	1.62	2.30
27.11.24	Middlesbrough – Blackburn	0–1 (0–0)	1.53	4.10	6.25	1.73	2.10
09.11.24	Middlesbrough – Luton	5–1 (2–0)	1.73	4.00	4.33	1.73	2.10
02.11.24	Middlesbrough – Coventry	0–3 (0–1)	1.70	4.10	4.50	1.67	2.20
23.10.24	Middlesbrough – Sheffield United	1–0 (0–0)	2.00	3.60	3.40	1.95	1.90

Sunderland away

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
21.01.25	Derby – Sunderland	0–1 (0–1)	3.50	3.30	2.10	2.20	1.67
17.01.25	Burnley – Sunderland	0–0 (0–0)	2.15	3.30	3.40	2.63	1.50
29.12.24	Stoke – Sunderland	1–0 (0–0)	3.00	3.60	2.20	2.03	1.83
26.12.24	Blackburn – Sunderland	2–2 (1–0)	2.80	3.25	2.50	2.20	1.67
14.12.24	Swansea – Sunderland	2–3 (2–1)	2.63	3.20	2.70	2.10	1.73
29.11.24	Sheffield United – Sunderland	1–0 (0–0)	2.00	3.30	3.90	2.38	1.57
23.11.24	Millwall – Sunderland	1–1 (0–1)	2.30	3.25	3.20	2.38	1.57
06.11.24	Preston – Sunderland	0–0 (0–0)	3.30	3.10	2.30	2.20	1.67
02.11.24	QPR – Sunderland	0–0 (0–0)	3.60	3.40	2.05	2.20	1.67
23.10.24	Luton – Sunderland	1–2 (0–0)	2.55	3.30	2.75	1.98	1.88

Score badge: green win, amber draw, red loss for the team named above. Half-time score in brackets. Bold odds = the outcome that happened. A league code next to the date means the match was played in another league.

Head-to-head since 2021/2022, before this match

2 1 2

Middlesbrough winsDrawsSunderland wins

5matches

2.00goals / match

20%over 2.5

20%both scored

Date	Match	Score	1	X	2	O	U
21.09.24E1	Sunderland – Middlesbrough	1–0 (1–0)	2.40	3.40	2.80	1.90	1.95
04.02.24E1	Middlesbrough – Sunderland	1–1 (0–0)	2.00	3.50	3.75	1.85	2.00
07.10.23E1	Sunderland – Middlesbrough	0–4 (0–0)	2.30	3.60	2.88	1.75	2.05
22.01.23E1	Sunderland – Middlesbrough	2–0 (0–0)	2.88	3.40	2.50	2.02	1.83
05.09.22E1	Middlesbrough – Sunderland	1–0 (1–0)	1.72	3.60	5.00	1.98	1.88

England Championship table 2024/2025, before this match

All matches – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Leeds	30	18	9	3	60	19	+41	63
2	Sheffield United	30	19	6	5	41	21	+20	63
3	Burnley	30	15	13	2	36	9	+27	58
4	Sunderland	29	15	10	4	42	24	+18	55
5	Blackburn	30	13	6	11	34	29	+5	45
6	West Brom	30	10	14	6	39	27	+12	44
7	Middlesbrough	29	12	8	9	47	36	+11	44
8	Norwich	30	11	9	10	49	42	+7	42
9	Bristol City	30	10	12	8	38	35	+3	42
10	Sheffield Weds	30	11	9	10	43	46	-3	42
11	Coventry	30	11	8	11	41	38	+3	41
12	Watford	30	12	5	13	40	42	-2	41
13	Millwall	30	10	10	10	30	27	+3	40
14	QPR	30	9	11	10	33	39	-6	38
15	Preston	30	8	13	9	33	38	-5	37
16	Oxford	30	9	10	11	34	44	-10	37
17	Swansea	30	9	7	14	32	42	-10	34
18	Stoke	30	7	11	12	28	37	-9	32
19	Cardiff	30	7	10	13	33	51	-18	31
20	Portsmouth	30	7	9	14	36	52	-16	30
21	Hull	30	7	8	15	31	40	-9	29
22	Derby	30	7	6	17	32	41	-9	27
23	Luton	30	7	6	17	30	49	-19	27
24	Plymouth	30	5	10	15	29	63	-34	25

Home – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Leeds	16	13	2	1	42	7	+35	41
2	Sunderland	14	9	5	0	24	10	+14	32
3	Sheffield United	14	10	2	2	19	8	+11	32
4	Blackburn	16	9	2	5	22	14	+8	29
5	Watford	15	9	2	4	20	13	+7	29
6	Oxford	16	8	5	3	24	20	+4	29
7	Norwich	14	7	5	2	36	19	+17	26
8	Burnley	14	6	8	0	15	4	+11	26
9	Bristol City	14	7	5	2	21	11	+10	26
10	Middlesbrough	15	7	5	3	22	15	+7	26
11	West Brom	14	6	7	1	19	8	+11	25
12	Preston	15	6	7	2	18	13	+5	25
13	Coventry	14	7	3	4	25	17	+8	24
14	Millwall	16	7	3	6	18	14	+4	24
15	Portsmouth	15	6	5	4	22	14	+8	23
16	Sheffield Weds	16	5	7	4	25	23	+2	22
17	Luton	15	6	4	5	18	17	+1	22
18	Plymouth	15	5	6	4	24	26	-2	21
19	Derby	15	6	2	7	19	15	+4	20
20	Swansea	15	5	5	5	21	18	+3	20
21	QPR	15	5	5	5	20	21	-1	20
22	Cardiff	15	6	2	7	18	19	-1	20
23	Stoke	15	4	7	4	18	17	+1	19
24	Hull	16	2	6	8	16	22	-6	12

Away – league table
#	Team	MP	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Burnley	16	9	5	2	21	5	+16	32
2	Sheffield United	16	9	4	3	22	13	+9	31
3	Sunderland	15	6	5	4	18	14	+4	23
4	Leeds	14	5	7	2	18	12	+6	22
5	Sheffield Weds	14	6	2	6	18	23	-5	20
6	West Brom	16	4	7	5	20	19	+1	19
7	Middlesbrough	14	5	3	6	25	21	+4	18
8	QPR	15	4	6	5	13	18	-5	18
9	Hull	14	5	2	7	15	18	-3	17
10	Coventry	16	4	5	7	16	21	-5	17
11	Millwall	14	3	7	4	12	13	-1	16
12	Blackburn	14	4	4	6	12	15	-3	16
13	Bristol City	16	3	7	6	17	24	-7	16
14	Norwich	16	4	4	8	13	23	-10	16
15	Swansea	15	4	2	9	11	24	-13	14
16	Stoke	15	3	4	8	10	20	-10	13
17	Watford	15	3	3	9	20	29	-9	12
18	Preston	15	2	6	7	15	25	-10	12
19	Cardiff	15	1	8	6	15	32	-17	11
20	Oxford	14	1	5	8	10	24	-14	8
21	Derby	15	1	4	10	13	26	-13	7
22	Portsmouth	15	1	4	10	14	38	-24	7
23	Luton	15	1	2	12	12	32	-20	5
24	Plymouth	15	0	4	11	5	37	-32	4

Middlesbrough Sunderland

Under / Over goals 2024/2025, before this match

All matches – Under/Over goals
#
1	20	Portsmouth	30	10	20	1.2	1.7	7	9	14	36	52	30
2	12	Watford	30	11	19	1.3	1.4	12	5	13	40	42	41
3	24	Plymouth	30	13	17	1.0	2.1	5	10	15	29	63	25
4	8	Norwich	30	14	16	1.6	1.4	11	9	10	49	42	42
5	10	Sheffield Weds	30	14	16	1.4	1.5	11	9	10	43	46	42
6	11	Coventry	30	14	16	1.4	1.3	11	8	11	41	38	41
7	23	Luton	30	14	16	1.0	1.6	7	6	17	30	49	27
8	17	Swansea	30	15	15	1.1	1.4	9	7	14	32	42	34
9	15	Preston	30	16	14	1.1	1.3	8	13	9	33	38	37
10	4	Sunderland	29	16	13	1.4	0.8	15	10	4	42	24	55
11	7	Middlesbrough	29	16	13	1.6	1.2	12	8	9	47	36	44
12	9	Bristol City	30	17	13	1.3	1.2	10	12	8	38	35	42
13	14	QPR	30	17	13	1.1	1.3	9	11	10	33	39	38
14	19	Cardiff	30	17	13	1.1	1.7	7	10	13	33	51	31
15	22	Derby	30	17	13	1.1	1.4	7	6	17	32	41	27
16	1	Leeds	30	18	12	2.0	0.6	18	9	3	60	19	63
17	6	West Brom	30	18	12	1.3	0.9	10	14	6	39	27	44
18	16	Oxford	30	18	12	1.1	1.5	9	10	11	34	44	37
19	21	Hull	30	18	12	1.0	1.3	7	8	15	31	40	29
20	5	Blackburn	30	19	11	1.1	1.0	13	6	11	34	29	45
21	18	Stoke	30	19	11	0.9	1.2	7	11	12	28	37	32
22	2	Sheffield United	30	21	9	1.4	0.7	19	6	5	41	21	63
23	13	Millwall	30	22	8	1.0	0.9	10	10	10	30	27	40
24	3	Burnley	30	24	6	1.2	0.3	15	13	2	36	9	58

Home – Under/Over goals
#
1	11	Coventry	14	3	11	1.8	1.2	7	3	4	25	17	24
2	8	Norwich	14	4	10	2.6	1.4	7	5	2	36	19	26
3	24	Plymouth	15	5	10	1.6	1.7	5	6	4	24	26	21
4	1	Leeds	16	7	9	2.6	0.4	13	2	1	42	7	41
5	12	Watford	15	6	9	1.3	0.9	9	2	4	20	13	29
6	20	Portsmouth	15	6	9	1.5	0.9	6	5	4	22	14	23
7	14	QPR	15	7	8	1.3	1.4	5	5	5	20	21	20
8	23	Luton	15	7	8	1.2	1.1	6	4	5	18	17	22
9	4	Sunderland	14	7	7	1.7	0.7	9	5	0	24	10	32
10	17	Swansea	15	8	7	1.4	1.2	5	5	5	21	18	20
11	5	Blackburn	16	10	6	1.4	0.9	9	2	5	22	14	29
12	9	Bristol City	14	8	6	1.5	0.8	7	5	2	21	11	26
13	10	Sheffield Weds	16	10	6	1.6	1.4	5	7	4	25	23	22
14	16	Oxford	16	10	6	1.5	1.2	8	5	3	24	20	29
15	18	Stoke	15	9	6	1.2	1.1	4	7	4	18	17	19
16	21	Hull	16	10	6	1.0	1.4	2	6	8	16	22	12
17	22	Derby	15	9	6	1.3	1.0	6	2	7	19	15	20
18	7	Middlesbrough	15	10	5	1.5	1.0	7	5	3	22	15	26
19	13	Millwall	16	11	5	1.1	0.9	7	3	6	18	14	24
20	15	Preston	15	10	5	1.2	0.9	6	7	2	18	13	25
21	19	Cardiff	15	10	5	1.2	1.3	6	2	7	18	19	20
22	6	West Brom	14	10	4	1.4	0.6	6	7	1	19	8	25
23	2	Sheffield United	14	11	3	1.4	0.6	10	2	2	19	8	32
24	3	Burnley	14	11	3	1.1	0.3	6	8	0	15	4	26

Away – Under/Over goals
#
1	20	Portsmouth	15	4	11	0.9	2.5	1	4	10	14	38	7
2	10	Sheffield Weds	14	4	10	1.3	1.6	6	2	6	18	23	20
3	12	Watford	15	5	10	1.3	1.9	3	3	9	20	29	12
4	15	Preston	15	6	9	1.0	1.7	2	6	7	15	25	12
5	6	West Brom	16	8	8	1.2	1.2	4	7	5	20	19	19
6	7	Middlesbrough	14	6	8	1.8	1.5	5	3	6	25	21	18
7	17	Swansea	15	7	8	0.7	1.6	4	2	9	11	24	14
8	19	Cardiff	15	7	8	1.0	2.1	1	8	6	15	32	11
9	23	Luton	15	7	8	0.8	2.1	1	2	12	12	32	5
10	9	Bristol City	16	9	7	1.1	1.5	3	7	6	17	24	16
11	22	Derby	15	8	7	0.9	1.7	1	4	10	13	26	7
12	24	Plymouth	15	8	7	0.3	2.5	0	4	11	5	37	4
13	2	Sheffield United	16	10	6	1.4	0.8	9	4	3	22	13	31
14	4	Sunderland	15	9	6	1.2	0.9	6	5	4	18	14	23
15	8	Norwich	16	10	6	0.8	1.4	4	4	8	13	23	16
16	16	Oxford	14	8	6	0.7	1.7	1	5	8	10	24	8
17	21	Hull	14	8	6	1.1	1.3	5	2	7	15	18	17
18	5	Blackburn	14	9	5	0.9	1.1	4	4	6	12	15	16
19	11	Coventry	16	11	5	1.0	1.3	4	5	7	16	21	17
20	14	QPR	15	10	5	0.9	1.2	4	6	5	13	18	18
21	18	Stoke	15	10	5	0.7	1.3	3	4	8	10	20	13
22	1	Leeds	14	11	3	1.3	0.9	5	7	2	18	12	22
23	3	Burnley	16	13	3	1.3	0.3	9	5	2	21	5	32
24	13	Millwall	14	11	3	0.9	0.9	3	7	4	12	13	16

U / O = matches with fewer / more goals than the line (both teams' goals). BTTS = both teams to score: Yes when both teams scored, No when at least one didn't. Pos = position in the league table. Click a column heading to sort; click again to reverse.