Middlesbrough has had a difficult season, with two rough patches causing them to fall to 12th place in the Championship. However, they did have a six-game winning streak that showed the team’s potential, and they are only three points away from the play-off positions. Their upcoming match against Leicester City could be an opportunity to prove that they belong at the top of the table. Despite their lackluster performance, there are positive signs in terms of expected goals, with the team ranking second in the division. On the offensive end, new signing Emmanuel Latte Lath has shown promise, but needs to convert more opportunities to help the team succeed. Defensively, Middlesbrough has been struggling, conceding more goals than expected. Despite this, they still have a positive expected goals difference, suggesting that they have been somewhat unlucky. With their strong underlying numbers, Middlesbrough has the potential to turn their season around and make a push for the play-offs.
Middlesbrough is ranked alongside Leicester and Ipswich in a certain category, which could be seen as….
