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Middlesbrough vs Arsenal

17 April 2017 at 20:00Riverside, Middlesbrough

Match Summary

Arsenal defeated Middlesbrough 2:1. The match was played in Premier League 2016.

Rivalry since 2015

Middlesbrough vs Arsenal Head to Head Results· 2

Middlesbrough and Arsenal have met 2 times — Middlesbrough won 0, Arsenal won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2015. Arsenal leads the head-to-head with 1 victory from 2 meetings. A combined 2 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 1.00 per match (0 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 0 games (0%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–0 in 2015.

Drawn
1
·
1
wins
Total goals
2 · 1.0/match
Both scored
0/2 · 0%
Over 2.5
0/2 · 0%

Recent Meetings

22/10/16Premier League
Match Details
15/02/15FA Cup
Match Details
Highest-scoring game: 20 v 2015

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

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

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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.

Middlesbrough1wins
3draws10 meetings
Arsenal6wins

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

Market Summary

Margin: 4.7%

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 14.8%Draw 23.8%Away 65.9%

Odds Range

1X2
Min6.504.001.50
Max7.004.391.55
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 market14.6%22.3%63.1%
Public market13.5%23.6%62.9%
Δ1.1%1.3%0.2%

Middlesbrough vs Arsenal — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Arsenal
Result vs. Market: Arsenal (66%)

Result matched 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.

MiddlesbroughHalf-time:01Arsenal
13Shots12
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: Middlesbrough

W 154D 158L 220
Over 2.544
Goals scored594

Away Record: Arsenal

W 702D 305L 253
Over 2.554
Goals scored2293

Data: football-data.co.uk

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

API data: 14 May 2026