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Middlesbrough Characteristics

+ Strengths

Finishing scoring chances
Very Strong
Counter attacks
Very Strong
Attacking down the wings
Very Strong
Creating chances using through balls
Very Strong
Creating long shot opportunities
Strong
Coming back from losing positions
Strong
Defending set pieces
Strong

- Weaknesses

Avoiding offside
Weak
Stopping opponents from creating chances
Weak
Defending against through ball attacks
Weak
Defending against skillful players
Weak

Middlesbrough's Style of Play

  • Possession football
  • Short passes
  • Control the game in the opposition's half
  • Attacking down the right
  • Opponents play aggressively against them
  • Consistent first eleven
  • Play the offside trap
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* Strengths, weaknesses and styles are calculated from statistics of each player's latest two seasons

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Middlesbrough Formations Summary

* Players with the highest appearances for each position are displayed