EFL Cup
Round 3
Tuesday 8 September 2026 · 19:45 · HT 1-0 · Selhurst Park, London · Referee Tony Harrington
Crystal Palace v Middlesbrough: stats, form and bet builder picks
In Crystal Palace's last 1 home game and Middlesbrough's last 3 away games in their leagues before kick-off, both teams scored in 3 of 4, over 2.5 goals in 2 of 4, with 10.3 corners per match (league 9.4) and 3.8 cards (league 4.1).
League only
All competitions
Figures, form and bet builder stats use each side's league games.
Seasons
2026/27
2025/26
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Overview
Lineups
Bet builder
Form
Match stats
Crystal Palace v Middlesbrough, full match
41%
Possession
59%
1.41
Expected goals (xG)
1.60
8
Shots
16
5
Shots on target
4
1
Corners
6
10
Fouls
11
0
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
2
Offsides
3
Goals and cards
37'
Goal
Jørgen Strand Larsen CRY
53'
Goal
Jørgen Strand Larsen CRY
64'
Yellow card
Adilson Malanda MID
72'
Goal
Daichi Kamada CRY
83'
Yellow card
Myles Peart-Harris MID
Match probabilities
How often each happened in Crystal Palace's last 1 home game and Middlesbrough's last 3 away games this season, before kick-off, with the league rate beside it.
High
Low
Both teams to score
75%
3/4 games · League 50%
Over 1.5 goals
75%
3/4 games · League 76%
Over 2.5 goals
50%
2/4 games · League 50%
Over 3.5 goals
25%
1/4 games · League 31%
Over 9.5 corners
50%
2/4 games · League 46%
Over 3.5 cards
50%
2/4 games · League 57%
Crystal Palace clean sheet
0%
0/1 games · League 29%
Middlesbrough clean sheet
33%
1/3 games · League 29%
Crystal Palace fail to score
0%
0/1 games · League 29%
Middlesbrough fail to score
0%
0/3 games · League 29%
Averages per match
Same games, both teams added together
Goals
2.8
League 2.8
Corners
10.3
League 9.4
Cards
3.8
League 4.1