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Carabao Cup: Exeter vs Middlesbrough – Prediction, Stats & Odds

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Our betting experts preview the EFL Cup match between Exeter and Middlesbrough and offers team stats, betting tips and the latest odds.

Exeter go up against Middlesbrough at St. James Park on Tuesday in a thrilling round of 16 EFL Cup match.

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Exeter Form

In their last three matches, Exeter lost 0-2 against Wigan, won 2-0 against Derby, and tied 1-1 with Lincoln City. Exeter’s performance has been inconsistent, but mostly successful, with four wins in their previous six EFL Cup matches. They didn’t have any draws, but lost twice, scoring 18 goals and conceding 14.

Middlesbrough Form

In the last three games, Middlesbrough won against Birmingham with a score of 1-0, won against Norwich with a score of 1-2, and lost against Stoke with a score of 0-2. Middlesbrough had an impressive record of four wins from six away games in the EFL Cup, with no draws but two defeats. They also scored 15 goals and conceded 14.

Exeter vs Middlesbrough Stats

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between Exeter and Middlesbrough. The facts are based on statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

  • Exeter have lost the last 3 home matches in a row without scoring a goal
  • Exeter have lost 5 of the last 7 matches without scoring a goal
  • Exeter have lost the last 3 home matches in a row while scoring less than 0.5 goals
  • Exeter have lost 6 of the last 7 matches while scoring less than 1.5 goals
  • Exeter have lost 5 of the last 7 matches while scoring less than 0.5 goals
  • Middlesbrough have won the last 5 matches in a row while scoring more than 1.5 goals
  • In 9 of the last 11 Middlesbrough away matches the sum of goals was over 2.5
  • Middlesbrough have won 3 of the last 4 matches without conceding a goal
  • Middlesbrough have won the last 5 matches in a row
  • Middlesbrough have scored in 13 of the last 15 away matches

Exeter vs Middlesbrough – Players in Form

Having scored just once lately in the EFL Cup, Demetri Mitchell will be eager to hit the target again, and the upcoming game presents an opportunity to step up. Middlesbrough hope Morgan Rogers can inflict some damage on their upcoming opponents by adding to his tally of two EFL Cup goals in his last two EFL Cup games.

Exeter vs Middlesbrough Betting Tips

Full-time result

Exeter claimed two wins in the previous 10 matches at home, as well as drawing two and losing six. Middlesbrough won six of their last 10 away games, as they also drew one and lost three of these matches. Middlesbrough didn’t lose any of their five most recent away games.

Both teams to score

Exeter managed the first goal of the game in only two of those 10 previous games played. Meanwhile, Middlesbrough were first on target in six of their last 10 outings.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals happened in four of Exeter’s last ten matches across all tournaments. They pulled off an average of 0.3 goals during this run. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the last ten outings for Middlesbrough, who managed to score 1.8 times in those matches. Exeter conceded a goal in their last seven matches.

Match predictions: Exeter vs Middlesbrough

To sum up, the upcoming match between Exeter and Middlesbrough seems to be a good betting opportunity.

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