Everton 3-1 Middlesbrough: result and report

Everton 3-1 Middlesbrough

Premier League · Saturday 17 September 2016, 16:30 UTC · half-time 3-1

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Everton defeated Middlesbrough 3-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 17 September 2016. It was 3-1 at half-time.

Everton's goals came from Gareth Barry (24'), S. Coleman (42') and Romelu Lukaku (45+1'). Middlesbrough scored through an own goal by Maarten Stekelenburg (21').

Discipline: Everton received 2 yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Everton were 3rd on 10 points from 4 and Middlesbrough 11th on 5 points from 4. Everton went on to finish that season 7th with 61 points, and Middlesbrough 19th with 28.

Everton lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Middlesbrough in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Séamus Coleman of Everton (8.3), level with Idrissa Gueye (8.3).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Everton wins, 3 draws and 1 for Middlesbrough.

Going into the match Everton's last five read W-W-W-D and Middlesbrough's L-D-W-D.