Charlton Athletic FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Charlton Athletic FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at The Valley.
- Charlton Athletic FC 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
- Middlesbrough FC 46 games · 80 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Sam Purkiss
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Robert Hyde
- Referee Matt Foley
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 29 Feb | Huddersfield Town AFC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 26 Feb | Sheffield Wednesday FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Feb | Luton Town FC | H | 3–1 | W |
| 15 Feb | Blackburn Rovers FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 11 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | A | 1–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Feb | Leeds United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 22 Feb | Barnsley FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 15 Feb | Luton Town FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 11 Feb | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| Charlton Athletic FC | Middlesbrough FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #19 | Position | #5 |
| 53 | Points | 80 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 13 / 14 / 19 | W / D / L | 22 / 14 / 10 |
| 44 | Scored | 72 |
| 58 | Conceded | 47 |
| -14 | GD | +25 |
| 1.15 | PPG | 1.74 |
| 28% | Win % | 48% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Charlton Athletic FC are 19th (53 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 5th (80 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' The ball is rolling at The Valley. Charlton Athletic FC are looking to make home advantage count against Middlesbrough FC.
- 5' Middlesbrough FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Charlton Athletic FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 11' A meaty challenge results in booking for Ryan Shotton on 11.
- 16' Paddy McNair, a Northern Ireland , has 3 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 17' A goal from the Northern Ireland international Paddy McNair! He fires home on 17 to make it 0-1!
- 22' 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.
- 27' Charlton Athletic FC is showing some good football. However, Charlton Athletic FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 32' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Jonathan Woodgate will be considering his options from the bench.
- 37' The travelling Middlesbrough FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 42' Charlton Athletic FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Middlesbrough FC backline.
- 45' Ben Purrington picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
- 46' Charlton Athletic FC make a change. George Lapslie trudges off to be replaced by Macauley Bonne on 46 minutes.
- 51' 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.
- 53' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lyle Taylor on 53.
- 58' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 63' It’s a booking for Charlton Athletic FC player. Adam Matthews gets a Yellow card.
- 66' The supporters are chanting for Alfie Doughty. He replaces Jonny Williams on 66 minute.
- 71' Lewis Wing has been relatively quiet despite scoring 48 goals in his last 383 appearances.
- 76' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 81' Middlesbrough FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. George Saville is hanging Paddy McNair on the field on 81 minute.
- 83' Tomer Hemed is ready to make an impact after coming on for Ben Purrington at the 83 minute mark.
- 87' The supporters are chanting for Djed Spence. He replaces Marcus Tavernier on 87 minute.
- 0-1 the final result. Charlton Athletic FC will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 18
- 4
-
3
Ben Purrington ↓ Tomer Hemed 83'
-
7
Jonny Williams ↓ Alfie Doughty 66'
- 24
- 2
- 15
- 9
- 1
- 6
-
32
George Lapslie ↓ Macauley Bonne 46'
Bench
-
17
Macauley Bonne ↑ 46'
- 13
- 14
- 27
-
26
Tomer Hemed ↑ 83'
-
45
Alfie Doughty ↑ 66'
- 21
Coach
Lee Bowyer
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
-
17
Paddy McNair ↓ George Saville 81'
- 5
- 8
- 16
- 14
- 26
-
7
Marcus Tavernier ↓ Djed Spence 87'
- 18
- 33
- 30
Bench
- 42
- 20
- 11
- 9
-
22
George Saville ↑ 81'
-
29
Djed Spence ↑ 87'
- 15
Coach
Jonathan Woodgate
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| George Saville | 1 |
| Paddy McNair | 1 |
Head to Head
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2020-03-07
Charlton Athletic FC
0–1
Middlesbrough FC
L
2020-02-29
Huddersfield Town AFC
4–0
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2020-02-26
Sheffield Wednesday FC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2020-02-22
Charlton Athletic FC
3–1
Luton Town FC
W
2020-02-15
Charlton Athletic FC
0–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2020-02-11
Nottingham Forest FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
W
Middlesbrough FC Form
2020-03-07
Charlton Athletic FC
0–1
Middlesbrough FC
W
2020-03-02
Middlesbrough FC
2–2
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2020-02-26
Middlesbrough FC
0–1
Leeds United FC
L
2020-02-22
Barnsley FC
1–0
Middlesbrough FC
L
2020-02-15
Middlesbrough FC
0–1
Luton Town FC
L
2020-02-11
Wigan Athletic FC
2–2
Middlesbrough FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.69
Charlton Athletic FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27
Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for:
Middlesbrough FC or Draw 76% + Under 2.5 goals 69%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Middlesbrough FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.96
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 84% |
|
16% |
| ± 1.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 2.5 | 31% |
|
69% |
| ± 3.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
| ± 4.5 | 6% |
|
94% |
Double Chance
Charlton Athletic FC or Draw
55%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
76%
Charlton Athletic FC or Middlesbrough FC
68%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Middlesbrough FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
16.4%
1 – 1
13.2%
0 – 2
10.9%
1 – 0
8.4%
1 – 2
7.7%
0 – 3
4.6%
2 – 1
4.1%
1 – 3
3.4%
2 – 0
3.1%
2 – 2
2.8%
0 – 4
1.5%
Asian Handicap — Charlton Athletic FC
| Handicap | Charlton Athletic FC covers | Push | Middlesbrough FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 13% | 81% |
| -0.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| +0.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| +1 | 51% | 26% | 23% |
| +1.5 | 77% | — | 23% |
| +2 | 77% | 15% | 8% |
| +2.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
Clean Sheet
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
50%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

