Soccer predictions and picks Middlesbrough vs Chelsea 20 November 2016

Teams
Middlesbrough (4-5-1): Valdes; Friend, Gibson, Chambers, Barragan; Ramirez, Roon, Clayton, Forshaw, Traore; Negredo

Chelsea (3-4-3): Courtois; Cahill, Luiz, Azpilicueta; Alonso, Katne, Matic, Moses; Hazard, Costa, Pedro

Statistics Second Team
Head to Head
02/28/13 Middlesbrough 0-2 Chelsea (FA Cup)
01/29/09 Chelsea 2-0 Middlesbrough (EPL)
10/18/08 Middlesbrough 0-5 Chelsea (EPL)
03/30/08 Chelsea 1-0 Middlesbrough (EPL)
10/20/07 Middlesbrough 0-2 Chelsea (EPL)

Last Five Matches Middlesbrough 
01/10/16 West Ham United 1-1 Middlesbrough (EPL)
16/10/16 Middlesbrough 0-1 Watford (EPL)
22/10/16 Arsenal 0-0 Middlesbrough (EPL)
29/10/16 Middlesbrough 2-0 Bournemouth (EPL)
05.11.16 Manchester City 1-1 Middlesbrough (EPL)

Last Five Matches Chelsea 
15/10/16 Chelsea 3-0 Leicester City (EPL)
10/23/16 Chelsea 4-0 Manchester United (EPL)
27/10/16 West Ham United 2-1 Chelsea (EFL)
30/10/16 Southampton 0-2 Chelsea (EPL)
06/11/16 Chelsea 5-0 Everton (EPL)

prediction Score
This action is expected to run a lot. Both teams brought a different philosophy, where Middlesbrough are expected to play defense while Chelsea will reduce the attack with a high tempo since the beginning of the fight.

If you look at the history of the meetings and the performance of both teams in recent years, it is no doubt Chelsea will come out as the winner of this tough match. But they should not be overlooked that Boro have proved that they can take advantage of the slightest opportunity to score as they showed against Manchester City.

We predict this fight will end with the victory of Chelsea with a score of 0-2.