Match Centre: Middlesbrough vs West Bromwich Albion
Player of the match Neto Borges 8.4
GolVolt rating 3.1GolVolt rating
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The match in 30 seconds
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7 → 5
Middlesbrough climb 2 places in the table. West Bromwich Albion: 6 → 7.
Key stats
Why this rating
Four pillars, each measured against the same league over the last 12 months.
Settled by 83′.
- Dramaweight 50% Settled by 83′.The result was clear early — little to hold on for. Drama: 3.2 out of 10
- Heroesweight 20% Hackney scored the winner.Solid performances, no single big hero. Heroes: 5.0 out of 10
- Stakesweight 15% A lot was at stake before kick-off. Stakes: 7.4 out of 10
- Quality of playweight 15% Few chances and few shots. Quality of play: 2.4 out of 10
Match ECG
A spike = a twist. The shading = how open the result still was.
GolVolt rating 3.1more watchable than 31% of Championship matches
The GolVolt rating comes from four pillars — drama, heroes, stakes and quality of play — measured against this league's matches of the last 12 months (model nap-v2).
Similar matches
A similar story: twists, the finish, chances. Same league, last 12 months.
How the match went
2 goals1 card
Counts cover only events captured in the retained timeline.
Timeline
- 29' Goal: Hayden Hackneyassist: Borges1:0
- Half-time · 1:0
- 65' SubstitutionSwift for Molumby
- 66' SubstitutionWallace for Ahearne-Grant
- 78' SubstitutionCole for Johnston
- 79' Dael Fryyellow card
- 82' SubstitutionBarlaser for Azaz
- 83' Goal: Ben Gannon-Doakassist: Lath2:0
- 90+1' 2 substitutionsEngel for BurgzorgForss for Gannon-Doak
- Full-time · 2:0
Match stats
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Lineups and ratings
The highlighted rating is the player of the match.
Starting XIs · provider ratings
Middlesbrough
West Bromwich Albion
Goalkeepers
Defenders
Midfielders
Forwards
Came on
Bench
Middlesbrough
- 1 Seny Dieng GK —
- 5 Matt Clarke DEF —
- 27 Lukas Engel DEF on
- 4 Dan Barlaser MID on
- 47 Bailey Palmer MID —
- 49 Law McCabe MID —
- 14 Alex Gilbert ATT —
- 17 Micah Hamilton ATT —
- 21 Marcus Forss ATT on
West Bromwich Albion
- 23 Joe Wildsmith GK —
- 15 Caleb Taylor DEF —
- 24 Gianluca Frabotta DEF —
- 7 Jed Fernley Wallace MID on
- 10 John Swift MID on
- 17 Ousmane Diakité MID —
- 20 Uros Racic MID —
- 37 Oliver David Bostock MID —
- 44 Devante Cole ATT on
Match sheet
- Stadium
- Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
Player ratings
Ratings from the data provider, scale 1–10.
- Player of the match · Middlesbrough Neto Borges
- 2. place · Middlesbrough Hayden Hackney
- 3. place · Middlesbrough Luke Ayling
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