Middlesbrough 2-0 Peterborough United: result and report
Championship · Saturday 16 October 2021
Result
Middlesbrough 2-0 Peterborough United
Championship · Saturday 16 October 2021, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Middlesbrough · Peterborough United · Championship predictions
Middlesbrough 2-0 Peterborough United: match report
Middlesbrough beat Peterborough United 2-0 in the Championship on Saturday 16 October 2021. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Paddy McNair opened the scoring in the 85th minute. Middlesbrough's goals came from Paddy McNair (85', penalty) and Josh Coburn (90+4'). Peterborough United did not score.
Discipline: Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards; Peterborough United received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Middlesbrough were 16th on 12 points from 11 and Peterborough United 24th on 8 points from 11. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 7th with 70 points, and Peterborough United 23rd with 37.
Middlesbrough lined up in a 3-4-1-2 and Peterborough United in a 5-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Paddy McNair of Middlesbrough (8.2), level with Matt Crooks (8.2).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Middlesbrough wins, 4 draws and 0 for Peterborough United.
Going into the match Middlesbrough's last five read L-W-L-L-W and Peterborough United's L-D-L-W-L.
Key events
- 22'Yellow card · Jack Taylor
- 35'Yellow card · R. Edwards
- 45'Yellow card · M. Payero
- 49'Yellow card · S. Szmodics
- 67'Yellow card · Uche Ikpeazu
- 84'Yellow card · David Cornell
- 85'Penalty goal · Paddy McNair
- 90+4'Goal · Josh Coburn
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
Middlesbrough line-up (3-4-1-2)
Joe Lumley, Jonathan Howson, Sol Bamba, Paddy McNair, Marcus Tavernier, Matt Crooks, Martín Payero, Onel Hernández, Duncan Watmore, Uche Ikpeazu, Andraz Sporar
Peterborough United line-up (5-4-1)
David Cornell, Nathan Thompson, Josh Knight, Ronnie Edwards, Mark Beevers, Dan Butler, Jorge Grant, Oliver Norburn, Jack Taylor, Sammie Szmodics, Siriki Dembélé