Bristol City FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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Bristol City FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at Ashton Gate.
- Bristol City FC 15 games · 18 pts (2026/27)
- Middlesbrough FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Birmingham City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough FC | 15 | 29 |
| 3 | Stoke City FC | 15 | 29 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 15 | 28 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | Swansea City AFC | 15 | 26 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 15 | 24 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 15 | 24 |
| 9 | West Ham United FC | 15 | 23 |
| 10 | Sheffield United FC | 15 | 22 |
| 11 | Portsmouth FC | 15 | 22 |
| 12 | Norwich City FC | 15 | 21 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 15 | 21 |
| 14 | Cardiff City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 15 | Wrexham AFC | 15 | 18 |
| 16 | Millwall FC | 15 | 18 |
| 17 | Bristol City FC | 15 | 18 |
| 18 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 15 | 17 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 15 | 17 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 15 | 15 |
| 21 | Lincoln City FC | 15 | 15 |
| 22 | Burnley FC | 15 | 10 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 15 | 10 |
| 24 | Preston North End FC | 15 | 8 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Middlesbrough FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Stoke City FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 01 Apr | Reading FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 19 Mar | Swansea City AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Mar | Luton Town FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Mar | Blackpool FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr | Bristol City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Apr | Burnley FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 01 Apr | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 2–4 | L |
| 18 Mar | Preston North End FC | H | 4–0 | W |
| 14 Mar | Stoke City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | Swansea City AFC | A | 3–1 | W |
Season Stats
| Bristol City FC | Middlesbrough FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #17 | Position | #2 |
| 18 | Points | 29 |
| 15 | Played | 15 |
| 5 / 3 / 7 | W / D / L | 8 / 5 / 2 |
| 16 | Scored | 30 |
| 24 | Conceded | 19 |
| -8 | GD | +11 |
| 1.20 | PPG | 1.93 |
| 33% | Win % | 53% |
Key Stats
69%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
27%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
Bristol City FC are 17th (18 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 2nd (29 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Bristol City FC
0-15
2/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
4/3
46-60
1/7
61-75
1/2
76+
7/7
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
5/3
16-30
2/1
31-45
4/3
46-60
5/4
61-75
6/4
76+
7/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Bristol City FC
| Scott Twine | 5 G | |
| Dominic Ballard | 4 G | |
| Lorent Tolaj | 2 G | 1 A |
Middlesbrough FC
| William Lankshear | 13 G | |
| Amario Cozier-Duberry | 3 G | 4 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Bristol City FC have kicked off against Middlesbrough FC. Both sides are eager to make an early statement.
- 5' Andreas Weimann has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' Hayden Hackney has been relatively quiet despite scoring 10 goals in his last 398 appearances.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 20' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 22' Zak Vyner was booked on 22.
- 27' The travelling Middlesbrough FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 32' Middlesbrough FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 37' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 42' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Michael Carrick will be considering his options from the bench.
- 46' The Samuel Bell breaks the deadlock on 45 minutes. 1-0!
- 49' Harry Cornick does the damage! The net is bulging and Bristol City FC surge ahead!
- 51' A moment of madness from Andy King on 51 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Bristol City FC will be frustrated.
- 56' Middlesbrough FC is showing some good football. However, Middlesbrough FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 58' Aaron Ramsey has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 58 minutes.
- 59' What composure from Aaron Ramsey! The England international strokes it home. 2-2.
- 64' Matty Crooks puts Middlesbrough FC on the lead.
- 69' Another substitution for Bristol City FC to replace Harry Cornick by Tommy Conway on 69 minute.
- 74' Bristol City FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Middlesbrough FC backline.
- 75' The crowd applauds Samuel Bell as he leaves the pitch. Anis Mehmeti steps in for Bristol City FC.
- 80' Middlesbrough FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- 84' It is a substitution in Middlesbrough FC team. Marcus Forss is replaced by Riley McGree on 84 minute.
- 86' That is a Yellow card for Middlesbrough FC. Tommy Smith will be fuming at that decision.
- 90' The crowd applauds Nahki Wells as he leaves the pitch. Omar Taylor-Clarke steps in for Bristol City FC.
- Game over. The scoreline of 2-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Bristol City FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
- 3
- 16
-
10
Andy King ↓ Kal Naismith 69'
- 6
- 21
- 26
-
9
Harry Cornick ↓ Tommy Conway 69'
- 19
- 12
-
20
Samuel Bell ↓ Anis Mehmeti 75'
Bench
-
4
Kal Naismith ↑ 69'
-
11
Anis Mehmeti ↑ 75'
-
15
Tommy Conway ↑ 69'
- 13
-
35
Omar Taylor-Clarke ↑ 90'
- 39
- 40
Coach
Nigel Pearson
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
21
Marcus Forss ↓ Riley McGree 84'
- 3
- 17
- 16
- 26
-
25
Matty Crooks ↓ Cameron Archer 75'
- 29
- 1
- 30
- 11
Bench
- 4
- 27
- 23
- 15
- 7
-
8
Riley McGree ↑ 84'
-
10
Cameron Archer ↑ 75'
Coach
Michael Carrick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Britt Assombalonga | 3 |
| Matty Crooks | 3 |
| Nahki Wells | 3 |
| George Earthy | 2 |
| Aaron Ramsey | 2 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
| Andreas Weimann | 2 |
| George Saville | 1 |
Head to Head
Bristol City FC Form
Middlesbrough FC Form
2023-04-10
Bristol City FC
2–2
Middlesbrough FC
D
2023-04-07
Middlesbrough FC
1–2
Burnley FC
L
2023-04-01
Huddersfield Town AFC
4–2
Middlesbrough FC
L
2023-03-18
Middlesbrough FC
4–0
Preston North End FC
W
2023-03-14
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Stoke City FC
D
2023-03-11
Swansea City AFC
1–3
Middlesbrough FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.55
Bristol City FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.87
Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for:
Bristol City FC or Middlesbrough FC 76% + Both teams to score 66%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.42
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 95% |
|
5% |
| ± 1.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 2.5 | 65% |
|
35% |
| ± 3.5 | 44% |
|
56% |
| ± 4.5 | 26% |
|
74% |
Double Chance
Bristol City FC or Draw
61%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
63%
Bristol City FC or Middlesbrough FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.4%
1 – 2
8.6%
2 – 1
7.1%
2 – 2
Actual
0 – 2
5.8%
0 – 1
5.5%
1 – 3
5.3%
0 – 0
4.7%
1 – 0
4.4%
2 – 3
4.1%
2 – 0
4%
3 – 1
3.6%
Asian Handicap — Bristol City FC
| Handicap | Bristol City FC covers | Push | Middlesbrough FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 9% | 85% |
| -1.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -1 | 15% | 16% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 56% | — | 44% |
| +1 | 56% | 19% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
16%
✓
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
22%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.