Middlesbrough 1-0 Sunderland: result and report

Middlesbrough 1-0 Sunderland

Championship · Monday 5 September 2022, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Middlesbrough defeated Sunderland 1-0 in the Championship on Monday 5 September 2022. The half-time score was 1-0.

The only goal came from Riley McGree of Middlesbrough in the 25th minute.

Discipline: Middlesbrough received 5 yellow cards; Sunderland received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 22nd on 6 points from 7 and Sunderland 8th on 11 points from 7. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 4th with 76 points, and Sunderland 6th with 72.

Middlesbrough lined up in a 3-5-1-1 and Sunderland in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Liam Roberts of Middlesbrough (7.7), level with Dael Fry (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Middlesbrough wins, 3 draws and 3 for Sunderland.

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