Crystal Palace vs Middlesbrough match stats & report
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Crystal Palace beat Middlesbrough 3–0 in the League Cup (Round of 32) on 8 September 2026. Crystal Palace had 63% of the ball.
Crystal Palace vs Middlesbrough match statistics
- 63% Ball possession 37%
- 8 Total shots 16
- 5 Shots on target 4
- 1 Shots off target 6
- 2 Blocked shots 6
- 4 Shots inside the box 9
- 1 Corners 6
- 10 Fouls 11
- 2 Offsides 3
- 0 Yellow cards 2
- 0 Red cards 0
- 414 Passes 599
- 4 Goalkeeper saves 2
Goals and cards
- 37' Goal J. Larsen (assist Óscar Mingueza) Crystal Palace
- 53' Goal J. Larsen (assist B. Chilwell) Crystal Palace
- 65' Yellow card A. Malanda Middlesbrough
- 72' Goal D. Kamada (assist J. Larsen) Crystal Palace
- 83' Yellow card M. Peart-Harris Middlesbrough
The Ghost's call
The Ghost didn't rate this match before kickoff.
What matters
- Crystal Palace win 4.3 corners a game — 12th percentile in this competition.
- Middlesbrough have kept 1 clean sheet in 10.
- Middlesbrough score 1.7 a game — 82nd percentile in this competition.
Team news & lineups
Crystal Palace
Bench R. Matthews , T. Mitchell , D. Kamada , J. Lerma , D. McNeil , A. Wharton , E. Guessand , A. Khalaili , Z. Gozo
Middlesbrough
Bench R. Vítek , Neto Borges , A. Phillips , S. Berhalter , R. Pukstas , C. Barron , Leo Castledine , W. Lankshear , M. Arfsten
Form now
Each side's form as of , from its matches up to then — not the form this match was played on.
Crystal Palace at home
5–0–5 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.0 per game
- Conceded
- 1.5 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 4.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 4.1 per game
15% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Middlesbrough away
4–3–3 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.7 per game
- Conceded
- 1.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 1 / 10
- Corners
- 5.3 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.3 per game
29% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.