✗ Our AI missed this one — we predicted Home win (37%); it finished a away win.
What our model predicted
💡 Stoke have a slight edge — leaning Stoke, but it's close.
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Why we predict this
- Closely matched on Power Rating (1529 vs 1562).
- All 3 model components agree on this outcome.
What's driving it — each bar shows which side a factor favours
Green = favours Stoke · Blue = favours Middlesbrough. The model blends these into the probabilities above.
AI match preview
Stoke and Middlesbrough are set for a closely contested Championship clash, with the model giving a slight edge to Stoke at 37% compared to Middlesbrough’s 35%, while a draw stands at 28%. Expected goals suggest a tight game with 1.24 for Stoke and 0.99 for Middlesbrough, and the most likely scoreline projected as 1-1. With only a 38% chance of over 2.5 goals and 46% for both teams to score, this match could hinge on fine margins—remember, these are statistical projections and to gamble responsibly (18+).
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Match predictions
Expected goals
1.24 – 0.99
Most likely score
1-1
15% likely
Over/Under 2.5
Over 38%
Under 62%
Both teams to score
Yes 46%
No 54%
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