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Arsenal vs Middlesbrough

22 October 2016 at 15:00Emirates Stadium, London
Referee: Mike Dean

Match Summary

Arsenal and Middlesbrough drew 0:0. The match was played in Premier League 2016.

Rivalry since 2015

Arsenal vs Middlesbrough Head to Head Results· 2

Arsenal and Middlesbrough have met 2 times — Arsenal won 2, Middlesbrough won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Arsenal leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.50 per match (4 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 match (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 game (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–2 in 2017.

2
wins
Drawn
0
·
Total goals
5 · 2.5/match
Both scored
1/2 · 50%
Over 2.5
1/2 · 50%

Recent Meetings

17/04/17Premier League
Match Details
15/02/15FA Cup
Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 12 v 2017

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Arsenal have recorded 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats. Middlesbrough show 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

This data is sourced from football-data.co.uk and covers historical match results and pre-match odds. These figures do not represent current or live odds and cannot be used for placing bets. Betting is not possible on this website. Provided for analytical and research purposes only.

Head-to-Head Record

Arsenal dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Arsenal6wins
3draws10 meetings
Middlesbrough1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.2

Average goals per game

50%

Games with 3+ goals

70%

Both teams scored

Potential Betting Value Detected

Historical win rate (40%) differs significantly from the market-implied probability (77%) — the odds may underestimate Middlesbrough.

Market Summary

Margin: 2.8%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 79.6%Draw 16.0%Away 7.2%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.256.0013.00
Max1.276.5015.00
Market favourite:Arsenal · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market77.2%15.6%7.2%
Public market78.4%15.1%6.5%
Δ1.2%0.5%0.7%

Arsenal vs Middlesbrough — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Draw
Result vs. Market: Arsenal (80%)

Result differed from market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

ArsenalHalf-time:00Middlesbrough
9Shots11
5Shots on target4

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

22/10/1616/171.26/6.26/13.85
17/04/1716/176.74/4.20/1.52
3 Dec 200099/00
20/11/9999/00
24/04/9998/99
29/11/9898/99
1 Jan 199796/97
21/09/9696/97
13/01/9695/96
20/08/9595/96

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Arsenal

W 702D 305L 253
Over 2.554
Goals scored2293

Away Record: Middlesbrough

W 154D 158L 220
Over 2.544
Goals scored594

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 14 May 2026