Middlesbrough 2-0 Stoke City — xTears 16.22 (28/09/24)

Middlesbrough won 2-0 against Stoke City on 28 September 2024 during Matchday 7 of EFL Championship, even with the xTears split tilting slightly the other way. Total damage: 16.22 xTears.

Even with the xTears split leaning slightly the other way, the heaviest moments for Middlesbrough still ran through B. Doak 34' goal (+1.41 xT) and H. Hackney 73' goal (+1.27 xT).

The scoreboard and xTears did not tell exactly the same story: Middlesbrough punished better without fully owning the emotional volume. The match lost its cool with 11 yellows.