Bristol City FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2025-26

Bristol City FC

2 – 0

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Middlesbrough FC

Sat 20 Dec 2025 · 15:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

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Bristol City FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship .

Bristol City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Middlesbrough FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Anthony Backhouse

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

Bristol City FC 16 games · Avg 2.8 goals Middlesbrough FC

Last 5 meetings

2025-12-20 Bristol City FC 2–0 Middlesbrough FC 2025-02-21 Bristol City FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC 2024-10-19 Middlesbrough FC 0–2 Bristol City FC 2024-02-10 Middlesbrough FC 1–2 Bristol City FC 2023-11-25 Bristol City FC 3–2 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Bristol City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Dec	Middlesbrough FC	H	2–0	W
13 Dec	Coventry City FC	A	0–1	L
10 Dec	Leicester City FC	H	2–2	D
06 Dec	Millwall FC	H	0–1	L
29 Nov	Portsmouth FC	A	1–0	W
26 Nov	Wrexham AFC	A	0–2	L

Middlesbrough FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
20 Dec	Bristol City FC	A	0–2	L
13 Dec	Queens Park Rangers FC	H	3–1	W
09 Dec	Charlton Athletic FC	A	2–1	W
05 Dec	Hull City AFC	A	4–1	W
29 Nov	Derby County FC	H	2–1	W
25 Nov	Coventry City FC	H	2–4	L

Season Stats

Bristol City FC		Middlesbrough FC
#29	Position	#10
0	Points	0
0	Played	0
0 / 0 / 0	W / D / L	0 / 0 / 0
0	Scored	0
0	Conceded	0
+0	GD	+0
–	PPG	–
–	Win %	–

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

0% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

0% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

Bristol City FC are 29th (0 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 10th (0 pts).

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 game is set. Middlesbrough FC kicks off things out of here…
The points are shared — Bristol City FC 2-0 Middlesbrough FC. Honours even.

Lineups

Bristol City FC Lineups

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Matty Crooks	3
Nahki Wells	3
Britt Assombalonga	3
Andreas Weimann	2
George Earthy	2
Aaron Ramsey	2
Famara Diedhiou	2
Britt Assombalonga	1

Head to Head

Bristol City FC Form

2025-12-20 Bristol City FC 2–0 Middlesbrough FC W 2025-12-13 Coventry City FC 1–0 Bristol City FC L 2025-12-10 Bristol City FC 2–2 Leicester City FC D 2025-12-06 Bristol City FC 0–1 Millwall FC L 2025-11-29 Portsmouth FC 0–1 Bristol City FC W 2025-11-26 Wrexham AFC 2–0 Bristol City FC L

Middlesbrough FC Form

2025-12-20 Bristol City FC 2–0 Middlesbrough FC L 2025-12-13 Middlesbrough FC 3–1 Queens Park Rangers FC W 2025-12-09 Charlton Athletic FC 1–2 Middlesbrough FC W 2025-12-05 Hull City AFC 1–4 Middlesbrough FC W 2025-11-29 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 Derby County FC W 2025-11-25 Middlesbrough FC 2–4 Coventry City FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

0.9 Bristol City FC xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

0.57 Middlesbrough FC xG

I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 81% + Under — clean sheet likely 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Bristol City FC45% Draw35% Middlesbrough FC20%

Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes28% 0% No72%

Avg goals/match: 1.47

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	74%	26%
± 1.5	44%	56%
± 2.5	19%	81%
± 3.5	7%	93%
± 4.5	2%	98%

Double Chance

Bristol City FC or Draw

80%

Draw or Middlesbrough FC

55%

Bristol City FC or Middlesbrough FC

65%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Bristol City FC24% Draw63% Middlesbrough FC13%

Actual: Bristol City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

0 – 0

25.5%

1 – 0

19.1%

1 – 1

12.8%

0 – 1

11.5%

2 – 0

Actual

2 – 1

5.4%

0 – 2

3.4%

1 – 2

3.4%

3 – 0

2.6%

2 – 2

1.7%

3 – 1

1.7%

1 – 3

0.7%

Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC

Handicap	Bristol City FC covers	Push	Middlesbrough FC covers
-2.5	4%	—	96%
-2	4%	11%	86%
-1.5	14%	—	86%
-1	14%	25%	60%
-0.5	40%	—	60%
+0.5	80%	—	20%
+1	80%	15%	5%
+1.5	95%	—	5%
+2	95%	4%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

57% ✓

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet

41% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.