Middlesbrough FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2018-19

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Tue 2 Apr 2019 · 18:45 UTC Riverside Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 49' Adam Webster

George Saville 66' Y

Y 66' Marlon Pack

Y 86' Jack Hunt

Overview

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Middlesbrough FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Riverside Stadium.

Middlesbrough FC 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Bristol City FC 8 games · 13 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Matt McGrath
Referee Gavin Ward
Referee James Mainwaring
Referee

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Swansea City AFC	8	17
2	West Ham United FC	8	15
3	Middlesbrough FC	8	15
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	7	14
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	8	14
6	Queens Park Rangers FC	8	13
7	Stoke City FC	8	13
8	Bristol City FC	8	13
9	Charlton Athletic FC	8	12
10	Birmingham City FC	8	11
11	Millwall FC	8	11
12	Lincoln City FC	8	11
13	Southampton FC	8	10
14	Wrexham AFC	8	10
15	Bolton Wanderers FC	8	10
16	Blackburn Rovers FC	8	9
17	Norwich City FC	8	9
18	Sheffield United FC	8	9
19	Portsmouth FC	7	8
20	Watford FC	8	8
21	Cardiff City FC	8	7
22	Derby County FC	8	5
23	Preston North End FC	8	4
24	Burnley FC	8	4

Head-to-Head

Middlesbrough FC 16 games · Avg 2.8 goals Bristol City FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-04-02 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Bristol City FC 2018-08-18 Bristol City FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Middlesbrough FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Apr	Bristol City FC	H	0–1	L
30 Mar	Norwich City FC	H	0–1	L
16 Mar	Aston Villa FC	A	0–3	L
13 Mar	Preston North End FC	H	1–2	L
09 Mar	Brentford FC	H	1–2	L
02 Mar	Wigan Athletic FC	A	0–0	D

Bristol City FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Apr	Middlesbrough FC	A	1–0	W
30 Mar	Sheffield United FC	A	3–2	W
12 Mar	Ipswich Town FC	H	1–1	D
09 Mar	Leeds United FC	H	0–1	L
02 Mar	Preston North End FC	A	1–1	D
26 Feb	Birmingham City FC	H	1–2	L

Season Stats

Middlesbrough FC		Bristol City FC
#3	Position	#8
15	Points	13
8	Played	8
4 / 3 / 1	W / D / L	4 / 1 / 3
16	Scored	11
12	Conceded	12
+4	GD	-1
1.88	PPG	1.63
50%	Win %	50%

Key Stats

69% Both Teams to Score
H2H (16 games)

56% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

13% Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season

Middlesbrough FC are 3rd (15 pts). Bristol City FC are 8th (13 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC

0-15

3/3

16-30

2/–

31-45

2/1

46-60

2/4

61-75

3/3

76+

4/–

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Bristol City FC

0-15

1/–

16-30

–/–

31-45

3/2

46-60

1/4

61-75

1/1

76+

5/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC

William Lankshear

6 G

Bristol City FC

Dominic Ballard	3 G
Lorent Tolaj	2 G	1 A
Scott Twine	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' It’s Showtime! The match between Middlesbrough FC and Bristol City FC is underway.
5' 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.
10' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Famara Diedhiou suffering a number of foals already.
15' Bristol City FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
20' John Obi Mikel is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bristol City FC tonight.
25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
30' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
31' Against the run of play, Adam Webster has scored! This game has turned on its head.
36' Middlesbrough FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bristol City FC backline.
41' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
46' Time for substitution for Bristol City FC. Andreas Weimann is replaced by Korey Smith.
49' The referee has no hesitation. Adam Webster is booked for Bristol City FC — Yellow card on 49.
52' It is a substitution in Middlesbrough FC team. Ryan Shotton is replaced by Lewis Wing on 52 minute.
57' Middlesbrough FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
62' Middlesbrough FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
66' The referee calls foul for George Saville. He receives a Yellow card.
71' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
76' The crowd applauds Jamie Paterson as he leaves the pitch. Lloyd Kelly steps in for Bristol City FC.
81' It is a cagey affair so far. Middlesbrough FC in their trying to find a way past Bristol City FC's compact .
83' Middlesbrough FC make a change. Stewart Downing trudges off to be replaced by Jordan Hugill on 83 minutes.
86' Jack Hunt has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 86.
89' It is a substitution in Bristol City FC team. Korey Smith is replaced by Nathan Baker on 89 minute.
Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-1 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Tony Pulis

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lee Johnson

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

0 / 4

1.6 Middlesbrough FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.28 Bristol City FC xG

I would bet for: Middlesbrough FC or Bristol City FC 72% + Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Middlesbrough FC40% Draw28% Bristol City FC32%

Actual: Bristol City FC win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong

Yes58% 0% No42%

Avg goals/match: 2.88

Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	93%	7%
± 1.5	78%	22%
± 2.5	54%	46%
± 3.5	32%	68%
± 4.5	17%	83%

Double Chance

Middlesbrough FC or Draw

68%

Draw or Bristol City FC

60%

Middlesbrough FC or Bristol City FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Middlesbrough FC32% Draw45% Bristol City FC23%

Actual: Bristol City FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

12.4%

2 – 1

8.8%

1 – 0

8.1%

0 – 0

7.5%

2 – 0

7.1%

1 – 2

7.1%

0 – 1

Actual

2 – 2

5.7%

3 – 1

4.7%

0 – 2

4.5%

3 – 0

3.7%

3 – 2

3.1%

Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC

Handicap	Middlesbrough FC covers	Push	Bristol City FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	13%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	21%	56%
-0.5	44%	—	56%
+0.5	71%	—	29%
+1	71%	16%	13%
+1.5	87%	—	13%
+2	87%	9%	4%
+2.5	96%	—	4%

Clean Sheet

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet

29% ✓

Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet

21% ✗

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

Middlesbrough FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Bristol City FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Middlesbrough FC Form

Bristol City FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC

Clean Sheet