Brentford FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Brentford FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship .
- Brentford FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Middlesbrough FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Graham Kane
- Referee James Linington
- Referee John Brooks
- Referee Samuel Lewis
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 10 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–3 | L |
| 03 Nov | Millwall FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 27 Oct | Norwich City FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 24 Oct | Preston North End FC | A | 3–4 | L |
| 20 Oct | Bristol City FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Nov | Brentford FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 10 Nov | Wigan Athletic FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 03 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 27 Oct | Derby County FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 23 Oct | Rotherham United FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 19 Oct | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
71%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
71%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Brentford FC is hosting Middlesbrough FC for another epic battle.
- 5' A quiet spell here at . Middlesbrough FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 20' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Brentford FC that had 344 games and scored 506 goals.
- 25' Over 25 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 29' Jordan Hugill is having his name booked by the referee on 29.
- 34' Brentford FC is showing some good football. However, Brentford FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 39' With 0 assists to his name this season, Henrik Dalsgaard is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Brentford FC.
- 44' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 49' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Aden Flint.
- 54' Jordan Hugill is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Middlesbrough FC tonight.
- 56' Jordan Hugill puts Middlesbrough FC on the lead.
- 61' GOAL! Marcus Tavernier scores on 61. Assisted by Dael Fry
- 64' A change in the Brentford FC ranks — Josh McEachran exits the field as Emiliano Hansen enters on 64.
- 69' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 74' Josh Dasilva is replacing Lewis MacLeod for the Brentford FC side.
- 75' What a moment for Alan Judge! That strike on 75 puts his side firmly in control.
- 79' Middlesbrough FC ring the changes. Muhamed Besic has done his job and it is now time for George Saville to step up.
- 84' The 42-year-old Stewart Downing has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 87' Middlesbrough FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Lewis Wing is hanging Stewart Downing on the field on 87 minute.
- 90' It’s a booking for Brentford FC player. Chris Mepham gets a Yellow card.
- 90' A change in the Middlesbrough FC ranks — Marcus Tavernier exits the field as Daniel Ayala enters on 90.
- Brentford FC will have plenty to reflect on. Middlesbrough FC were simply the better side today.
Lineups
Brentford FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 22
- 1
- 8
- 6
- 18
-
4
Lewis MacLeod ↓ Josh Dasilva 74'
- 10
- 7
- 9
- 26
-
2
Moses Odubajo ↓ Rico Henry 87'
Bench
- 28
- 29
- 20
-
3
Rico Henry ↑ 87'
-
17
Emiliano Hansen ↑ 64'
-
14
Josh Dasilva ↑ 74'
- 36
Coach
Thomas Frank
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 23
- 3
- 20
-
37
Muhamed Besic ↓ George Saville 79'
- 8
-
19
Stewart Downing ↓ Lewis Wing 87'
- 16
- 24
-
28
Marcus Tavernier ↓ Daniel Ayala 90'
- 11
Bench
- 17
- 1
-
4
Daniel Ayala ↑ 90'
- 9
- 39
-
22
George Saville ↑ 79'
-
26
Lewis Wing ↑ 87'
Coach
Tony Pulis
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ivan Toney | 2 |
| Ashley Fletcher | 2 |
| Ollie Watkins | 2 |
| Lewis Wing | 1 |
| Saman Ghoddoos | 1 |
| Alan Judge | 1 |
| Halil Dervisoglu | 1 |
| Marcus Tavernier | 1 |
Head to Head
Brentford FC Form
Middlesbrough FC Form
2018-11-24
Brentford FC
1–2
Middlesbrough FC
W
2018-11-10
Middlesbrough FC
2–0
Wigan Athletic FC
W
2018-11-03
Stoke City FC
0–0
Middlesbrough FC
D
2018-10-27
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Derby County FC
D
2018-10-23
Middlesbrough FC
0–0
Rotherham United FC
D
2018-10-19
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–2
Middlesbrough FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.13
Brentford FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.32
Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for:
Brentford FC or Middlesbrough FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Middlesbrough FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 3.5 | 24% |
|
76% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Brentford FC or Draw
60%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
70%
Brentford FC or Middlesbrough FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.8%
0 – 0
10.7%
0 – 1
10.2%
1 – 0
8.6%
1 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
7.3%
2 – 1
7%
2 – 0
5.4%
2 – 2
4.7%
1 – 3
3.6%
0 – 3
3.1%
3 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — Brentford FC
| Handicap | Brentford FC covers | Push | Middlesbrough FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 4% | — | 96% |
| -2 | 4% | 9% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 18% | 70% |
| -0.5 | 30% | — | 70% |
| +0.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +1 | 61% | 21% | 18% |
| +1.5 | 82% | — | 18% |
| +2 | 82% | 12% | 7% |
| +2.5 | 93% | — | 7% |
Clean Sheet
Brentford FC keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
33%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.