Match Details
The match between Plymouth and Middlesbrough is scheduled to take place on November 4, 2023, at Home Park. It will be a Championship regular season match, with Middlesbrough being the favorite with odds of 1.90.
Head-to-Head Comparison
Unfortunately, there is no historical data available for head-to-head matches between Plymouth and Middlesbrough.
Team Form: Plymouth
Plymouth has had a mixed run of form in recent matches across all competitions. In their last six games, they have won one, lost three, and drawn two. This inconsistent performance has seen them struggle to climb up the Championship table.
In terms of their home form, Plymouth has been relatively strong. Out of their seven home matches in the current competition, they have won four and lost three. They have scored 17 goals while conceding 10.
Currently sitting at 19th position in the Championship standings with 15 points and a goal difference of +1 after playing 14 matches, Plymouth will be looking to improve their form and secure more positive results.
Their most recent match was against Ipswich in the Championship where they suffered a narrow defeat with a scoreline of 3-2. Morgan Whittaker and Joe Edwards were among the goal scorers for Plymouth in that game.
Team Form: Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough has been performing well recently, especially in away matches. Out of their last six games across all competitions, they have won five and lost one. Their away form has been particularly impressive with three wins out of seven matches played away from home this season.
Currently positioned at 10th place in the Championship table with 20 points from 14 matches played so far, Middlesbrough will be aiming to continue their positive run of form and climb higher in the standings.
In their most recent match, Middlesbrough faced Exeter City in the League Cup and emerged victorious with a 3-2 scoreline. Morgan Rogers, Santiago Silvera, and Emmanuel Latte Lath were the goal scorers for Middlesbrough in that game.
Key Players
For Plymouth, Morgan Whittaker has been a standout performer this season. He has scored six goals and provided three assists in 15 appearances. His attacking contributions will be crucial for Plymouth’s chances in this match.
On the other hand, Middlesbrough will rely on Sam Greenwood and Riley McGree to provide goalscoring threats. Greenwood has scored two goals in nine matches, while McGree has found the back of the net five times in 13 appearances.
Statistical Insights
Based on recent results and performances, Middlesbrough seems to have an edge over Plymouth. They have been consistently performing well both at home and away from home. Additionally, Middlesbrough’s strong away form suggests they are capable of securing a positive result against Plymouth at Home Park.
Plymouth will need to improve their defensive stability as they have conceded nine goals in their last six matches across all competitions. On the other hand, Middlesbrough’s attacking prowess could pose a significant threat to Plymouth’s defense.
Prediction: Plymouth 1 – 2 Middlesbrough
Considering all factors including recent form, key player performances, and statistical insights, it is predicted that Middlesbrough will come out on top with a narrow victory against Plymouth. The final scoreline is expected to be 1-2 in favor of Middlesbrough.