Middlesbrough 0-0 Stoke City — xTears 5.22 (30/09/25)

Middlesbrough and Stoke City played out a low-signal 0-0 on 30 September 2025 during Matchday 8 of EFL Championship. Total damage: 5.22 xTears.

This was a very low-signal match, with only 5.22 xTears between the teams and no isolated action taking over the story.

The 0-0 held more through containment than genuine threat, with emotional load staying low for most of the night.