Crystal Palace v Middlesbrough: the model read
Crystal Palace meet Middlesbrough in the League Cup round of 32 at Selhurst Park, London.
The baseline ratings are close, 1443 to 1489, so form and chance quality carry more weight here. Recent form leans Middlesbrough, 50% against 40%. Attacking output favors Middlesbrough on expected goals, 1.5 to 1.2 per match.
Crystal Palace arrive steady: 2W-0D-3L from their last five (6/15 pts, 3 straight defeats), 6 scored and 11 conceded. Recent results: L 1-4 v Manchester City, L 0-2 @ Everton, L 0-3 @ SC Freiburg, W 2-1 @ Fulham.
Middlesbrough are in good touch: 4W-0D-1L from their last five (12/15 pts, 2 straight wins), 10 scored and 5 conceded. Recent results: W 3-1 v West Brom, W 3-1 @ Doncaster, L 1-2 @ Blackburn, W 2-1 v Lincoln.
Market prices for this fixture have not settled yet. The edge reads as soon as real odds arrive.
MeisterIQ rates the signal 53 of 100. Every input above is on the card; check the work before you trust the number.
Written from the MeisterIQ model output
