Burnley FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2024-25 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Burnley FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at Turf Moor.
- Burnley FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Middlesbrough FC 46 games · 80 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee
- Assistant 1 Sam Lewis (England)
- Assistant 2 Daniel Leach
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Millwall FC | 46 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton FC | 46 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough FC | 46 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham AFC | 46 | 71 |
| 8 | Derby County FC | 46 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich City FC | 46 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 46 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 46 | 64 |
| 12 | Bristol City FC | 46 | 62 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 46 | 60 |
| 14 | Preston North End FC | 46 | 60 |
| 15 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 46 | 58 |
| 16 | Watford FC | 46 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke City FC | 46 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 46 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton Athletic FC | 46 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 46 | 52 |
| 21 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 46 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Nov | Stoke City FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Nov | Coventry City FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 23 Nov | Bristol City FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 10 Nov | Swansea City AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Nov | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Dec | Burnley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 30 Nov | Hull City AFC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 27 Nov | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 23 Nov | Oxford United FC | A | 6–2 | W |
| 09 Nov | Luton Town FC | H | 5–1 | W |
| 05 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 4–1 | W |
Key Stats
75%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Turf Moor will turn into a battlefield for Burnley FC and Middlesbrough FC.
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Daniel Barlaser has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 2 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 13' Goal! Anfernee Dijksteel scores his 5 goal in 378 matches.
- 18' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 23' 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.
- 28' The travelling Middlesbrough FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 33' It’s high time Scott Parker made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 37' What an equalizer from Connor Roberts!
- 42' Middlesbrough FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 47' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 52' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 57' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 61' The whistle greets Jay Rodriguez as he departs to be replaced by Zian Flemming.
- 66' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 71' Middlesbrough FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 71.
- 72' Middlesbrough FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Emmanuel Latte Lath is hanging Tommy Conway on the field on 72 minute.
- 74' Another substitution for Burnley FC to replace Luca Koleosho by Josh Laurent on 74 minute.
- 77' The whistle greets Delano Burgzorg as he departs to be replaced by Riley McGree.
- 82' It looks like no one’s ball. Middlesbrough FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 87' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Middlesbrough FC that had 383 games and scored 467 goals.
- 89' Time for substitution for Middlesbrough FC. Ben Doak is replaced by Isaiah Jones.
- 90' It’s a booking for Burnley FC player. Hannibal Mejbri gets a card.
- Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 1-1.
Lineups
Burnley FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 8
-
9
Jay Rodriguez ↓ Zian Flemming 61'
- 14
- 24
-
16
John Egan ↓ Lucas Pires 74'
- 11
- 1
- 7
- 5
-
30
Luca Koleosho ↓ Josh Laurent 74'
- 12
Bench
-
19
Zian Flemming ↑ 61'
- 4
- 42
- 32
- 37
-
28
Hannibal Mejbri ↑ 61'
-
23
Lucas Pires ↑ 74'
- 18
-
29
Josh Laurent ↑ 74'
Coach
Scott Parker
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 6
- 15
- 25
- 4
- 1
-
10
Delano Burgzorg ↓ Riley McGree 77'
- 30
- 7
- 20
- 22
-
50
Ben Doak ↓ Isaiah Jones 89'
Bench
- 5
- 12
-
9
Emmanuel Latte Lath ↑ 72'
-
8
Riley McGree ↑ 77'
-
11
Isaiah Jones ↑ 89'
- 31
- 14
- 16
- 37
Coach
Michael Carrick
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chuba Akpom | 2 |
| Connor Roberts | 2 |
| Benson Manuel | 2 |
| Josh Brownhill | 1 |
| Ashley Barnes | 1 |
| Anfernee Dijksteel | 1 |
| Duncan Watmore | 1 |
| Jonathan Howson | 1 |
Head to Head
Burnley FC Form
Middlesbrough FC Form
2024-12-06
Burnley FC
1–1
Middlesbrough FC
D
2024-11-30
Middlesbrough FC
3–1
Hull City AFC
W
2024-11-27
Middlesbrough FC
0–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2024-11-23
Oxford United FC
2–6
Middlesbrough FC
W
2024-11-09
Middlesbrough FC
5–1
Luton Town FC
W
2024-11-05
Queens Park Rangers FC
1–4
Middlesbrough FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.47
Burnley FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.31
Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for:
Burnley FC or Middlesbrough FC 73% + Both teams to score 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.78
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 92% |
|
8% |
| ± 1.5 | 76% |
|
24% |
| ± 2.5 | 52% |
|
48% |
| ± 3.5 | 30% |
|
70% |
| ± 4.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
Double Chance
Burnley FC or Draw
70%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
57%
Burnley FC or Middlesbrough FC
73%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
Actual
2 – 1
8.4%
1 – 0
8.2%
0 – 0
8.1%
1 – 2
7.5%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 0
6.6%
2 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
5.2%
3 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.3%
3 – 0
3.2%
Asian Handicap — Burnley FC
| Handicap | Burnley FC covers | Push | Middlesbrough FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 12% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 20% | 60% |
| -0.5 | 40% | — | 60% |
| +0.5 | 68% | — | 32% |
| +1 | 68% | 18% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 5% |
| +2.5 | 95% | — | 5% |
Clean Sheet
Burnley FC keeps clean sheet
28%
✓
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

