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Middlesbrough vs Sunderland – FA Cup
Match Intelligence Center
FA Cup
Stadium
Riverside Stadium
Capacity
34,988
Pitch
Grass
xG
——
Shots
168
Possession
47%53%
Corners
75
Cards
22
Fouls
——
Form Intelligence
medium dataMiddlesbrough
40
Intel score
Sunderland form edge
Sunderland rate higher on weighted, opponent-adjusted form (61 vs 40).
68% confSunderland
61
Intel score
Sunderland carry the stronger recent form once weighted and opponent-adjusted.
- Middlesbrough: 1.13 weighted PPG (stable), opponent read unknown.
- Sunderland: 1.92 weighted PPG (stable), opponent read unknown.
- Goals shape leans over 2.5 (60% of recent matches went over 2.5.).
- Underrated output: Middlesbrough average 2.27 xG/game despite 1.13 PPG.
True Form (weighted)
Middlesbrough→ stable
1.13weighted PPG
raw 1.20 · vol medium
Venue-adj 1.75
68% conf · n=10Sunderland→ stable
1.92weighted PPG
raw 1.70 · vol high
Venue-adj 2.00
68% conf · n=10Surface & Venue
Middlesbrough
grass pitch · per-surface metrics unavailable