Middlesbrough favoured (49%) Key factors: • The model expects Stoke to create significantly more chances (1.3 xG vs 1.8 xG). • Stoke are in excellent form, winning 4 of their last 5 matches. • Middlesbrough carry a decent goal threat. • Playing at home is a factor in Stoke's favour. • Middlesbrough arrive in excellent form, unbeaten in 5 of their last 5. Most likely scoreline: 1-1.