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Doncaster vs Middlesbrough

Prediction • EFL Cup·Doncaster·Middlesbrough

EFL Cup
EFL Cup
Aug 25, 2026
18:30
Doncaster

Doncaster

Home
VS
VS
Odds
15.10
X4.20
21.57
Stadium
Eco-Power Stadium
PREDICTED WINNER
Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

Away
Odds
15.10
X4.20
21.57
Stadium
Eco-Power Stadium
Win Probabilities
14%
Doncaster
24%
Draw
62%
Middlesbrough
Home5.1014%
Draw4.2024%
Away1.5762%

Oracle's Vision

Confidence
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Middlesbrough are clear favourites to advance, backed by superior form and a strong head-to-head record, despite an extensive injury list. The main risk is Doncaster's home resilience and Middlesbrough's depleted squad potentially leading to a tighter contest.

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Momentum

Recent Matches

Team Momentum

Last 5
4.0Doncaster
/10
4.0Middlesbrough
Doncaster
FormLatest first
DLWW
Win Rate50%
Middlesbrough
FormLatest first
WWLLD
Win Rate40%
Momentum AdvantageEven Match

Score Predictions

Most Likely Score

Confidence Breakdown

Weather Impact

Match Weather

23°
Overcast
Wind
10 km/h
Humidity
28%
Rain
0.0 mm
Tactical Impact

Ideal playing conditions - no significant weather impact

Doncaster
Home

Doncaster

Season Performance(2026 · 1 matches)

Clean Sheets00%
Goal Diff+1
  • Solid defensive record with 1 clean sheet in last 5
  • Won their last match, showing resilience
  • Home advantage at Eco-Power Stadium

Head to Head

Last 6
Doncaster
Doncaster
1Wins
2
Draws
Middlesbrough
3Wins
Middlesbrough
17%33%50%

Recent Matches

Last 6
Aug122025
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
0-4
Win
DoncasterDoncaster
Jul272024
DoncasterDoncaster
3-5
Loss
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
Feb12014
DoncasterDoncaster
0-0
Draw
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
Oct252013
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
4-0
Loss
DoncasterDoncaster
Apr172012
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
0-0
Draw
DoncasterDoncaster
Nov12011
DoncasterDoncaster
1-3
Loss
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
Doncaster3-4-2-1vs4-2-2-2MiddlesbroughPredicted Lineup · high

Tactical Matchup: Tactical matchup will test both managers' adaptability.

MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough4-2-2-2
DoncasterDoncaster3-4-2-1
MiddlesbroughBenchMiddlesbrough7
DoncasterBenchDoncaster7

Injury Report

Current team availability status

Data Accuracy: Player availability is highly accurate (~90%), but specific injury diagnoses and recovery timelines may not reflect the latest medical updates (~70% accuracy).

Middlesbrough

8Out

8 key players

Middlesbrough

Team

Middlesbrough

Players Out

8(8 key)
T. Conway

T. Conway

MODERATE
Injury:Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

A. Bangura

A. Bangura

MODERATE
Injury:Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

H. Hunt

H. Hunt

MODERATE
Injury:Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

A. Morris

A. Morris

MODERATE
Injury:Injury

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

D. Strelec

D. Strelec

MODERATE
Injury:Health problems

Est. Recovery (Typical range)

2-4 weeks

A. Jones

A. Jones

Status:Inactive

Not in squad

R. McGree

R. McGree

Status:Inactive

Not in squad

M. Peart-Harris

M. Peart-Harris

Status:Inactive

Not in squad

Oracle's Vision

Predicted Winner

Middlesbrough

Confidence

Win Probabilities

14%Doncaster
24%Draw
62%Middlesbrough

Key Markets

Predicted ScoreBTTSOver 2.5
Odds 1·X·25.10 · 4.20 · 1.57
KickoffTue, Aug 25 · 18:30
StadiumEco-Power Stadium
League StatsEFL Cup

Statistical Context

Doncaster

DLWW
  • DAug 8, 26A · Stockport County1-1
  • LJan 10, 26H · Southampton2-3
  • WDec 6, 25A · Chesterfield1-2
  • WNov 1, 25A · Crewe1-2

Middlesbrough

WWLLD
  • WAug 15, 26H · Lincoln2-1
  • WAug 7, 26H · Wrexham1-0
  • LMay 23, 26A · Hull City1-0
  • LMay 12, 26A · Southampton2-1
  • DMay 9, 26H · Southampton0-0

Head to Head

1
Doncaster
2
Draws
3
Middlesbrough
  • Aug 12, 25Middlesbrough – Doncaster0-4
  • Jul 27, 24Doncaster – Middlesbrough3-5
  • Feb 1, 14Doncaster – Middlesbrough0-0
  • Oct 25, 13Middlesbrough – Doncaster4-0
  • Apr 17, 12Middlesbrough – Doncaster0-0

Season Statistics — 2026

DoncasterMiddlesbrough
Played11
Goals Scored22
Goals Conceded11
Avg Scored2.02.0
Avg Conceded1.01.0
Clean Sheets00

Team Streaks — Last 10 Matches

DoncasterMiddlesbrough
Over 2.5 Goals—6/10
Both Teams Scored—8/10
Clean Sheets—1/10

Predicted Line-ups & Formations

Predicted XI

Doncaster

Formation 3-4-2-1
  1. 42GJ. Clarke
  2. 12DN. Byrne
  3. 27DS. Grehan
  4. 6DJ. McGrath
  5. 23MJ. Senior
  6. 2MJ. Sterry
  7. 8MG. Broadbent
  8. 15MH. Clifton
  9. 25MB. McCann
  10. 19MJ. Thomas
  11. 4AO. Bailey

Coach: G. McCann

Middlesbrough

Formation 4-2-2-2
  1. 31GS. Brynn
  2. 12DL. Ayling
  3. 2DC. Brittain
  4. 25DG. Edmundson
  5. 29DA. Malanda
  6. 6MS. Berhalter
  7. 46MF. Cartwright
  8. 19MLeo Castledine
  9. 44MC. Ibeh
  10. 22AK. Joseph
  11. 7AW. Lankshear

Coach: R. Edwards

Doncaster vs Middlesbrough — Expert Prediction & Analysis

Middlesbrough are clear favourites to advance, backed by superior form and a strong head-to-head record, despite an extensive injury list. The main risk is Doncaster's home resilience and Middlesbrough's depleted squad potentially leading to a tighter contest.

Middlesbrough enter this EFL Cup tie as clear favourites, with the bookmaker market and the statistical model both pointing to an away victory. The odds-implied probability for an away win is around 59%, and the API-Football model also predicts Middlesbrough as the winner, albeit with a more cautious 45% share.…

Win Probabilities: Doncaster: 14% · Draw: 24% · Middlesbrough: 62%

H2H: Doncaster wins: 1 · Draws: 2 · Middlesbrough wins: 3

Form (latest first): Doncaster: DLWW · Middlesbrough: WWLLD

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