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Middlesbrough 1–0 Swansea City · Championship

1–0Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

Middlesbrough won 1–0.

Shots
63
Shots on target
31
Expected goals
0.350.1
Possession
54%46%

Full time

What the match recorded

Middlesbrough beat Swansea City 1–0. Recorded in this match (Middlesbrough – Swansea City): shots 6–3, shots on target 3–1, expected goals 0.35–0.1, possession 54%–46%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots6 shots3 shotsMiddlesbrough 6 shots, Swansea City 3 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots1 shotMiddlesbrough 3 shots, Swansea City 1 shot
  • Expected goals0.35 xG0.1 xGMiddlesbrough 0.35 xG, Swansea City 0.1 xG
  • Possession54%46%Middlesbrough 54%, Swansea City 46%
  • Corners7 corners2 cornersMiddlesbrough 7 corners, Swansea City 2 corners
  • Fouls15 fouls15 foulsMiddlesbrough 15 fouls, Swansea City 15 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Ronald · Swansea City · 25′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedHayden Hackney · Middlesbrough · 19′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMorgan Whittaker · Middlesbrough · 29′ · 0.03 xG · on targetHayden Hackney · Middlesbrough · 61′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedLiam Cullen · Swansea City · 27′ · 0.04 xG · on targetGonçalo Franco · Swansea City · 20′ · 0.05 xG · off target or blockedDelano Burgzorg · Middlesbrough · 31′ · 0.06 xG · on targetHayden Hackney · Middlesbrough · 58′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedDael Fry · Middlesbrough · 51′ · 0.13 xG · goal
  • off target
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  • goal
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Middlesbrough: 6 shots, 3 on target, 0.34 xG. Swansea City: 3 shots, 1 on target, 0.10 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.250.50′HT90′Dael Fry · Middlesbrough · 51′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Middlesbrough 0.34 xG · Swansea City 0.10 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

4Middlesbrough
0Draws
1Swansea City
Swansea City — Middlesbrough · Championship1–0
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Middlesbrough — Swansea City · Championship2–0
Swansea City — Middlesbrough · Championship1–2
Swansea City — Middlesbrough · Championship1–3

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade D · UnavailableUnavailable — unavailable
Season samples1 / 1home / away teams
Recent samples1 / 1last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • At least one team has fewer than the configured season sample.
  • At least one team has an incomplete last-five window.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: goals_for, goals_against, xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sat, 9 Aug 2025, 18:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Unavailable analysis

The retained evidence does not clear the minimum gates.

Sections that would imply a supported comparison are intentionally omitted.