Middlesbrough FC vs Bristol City FC, Championship 2023-24 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Middlesbrough FC vs Bristol City FC — Championship at Riverside.
- Middlesbrough FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Bristol City FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Samuel Allison
- Assistant 1 Andrew Fox
- Assistant 2 Bhupinder Gill
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Bristol City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 04 Feb | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 20 Jan | Rotherham United FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 13 Jan | Millwall FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 06 Jan | Aston Villa FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 01 Jan | Coventry City FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Feb | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 3–5 | L |
| 02 Feb | Leeds United FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Jan | Coventry City FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 26 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 20 Jan | Watford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Middlesbrough FC | Bristol City FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #10 | Position | #29 |
| 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)
H2H (16 games)
56%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Bristol City FC this season
Bristol City FC this season
Middlesbrough FC are 10th (0 pts). Bristol City FC are 29th (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 stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against Middlesbrough FC and Bristol City FC has kicked off!
- 5' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 10' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Bristol City FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 15' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 16' A stunning finish from Jason Knight — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 17' Matty James is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 22' 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.
- 27' Sam Greenwood has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 19 cards already picked up this season.
- 32' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Middlesbrough FC and Bristol City FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 37' Ross McCrorie is a natural defender and has been asked to do a very specific job for Bristol City FC tonight.
- 42' It looks like no one’s ball. Middlesbrough FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 46' The Bristol City FC manager makes a substitution. Harry Cornick departs to be replaced by Anis Mehmeti.
- 51' Anis Mehmeti is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Bristol City FC so far.
- 56' 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 Daniel Barlaser suffering a number of foals already.
- 57' A change in the Bristol City FC ranks — Nahki Wells exits the field as Tommy Conway enters on 57.
- 62' Over 62 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 67' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Middlesbrough FC and Bristol City FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 68' Riley McGree is replacing Lewis O'Brien for the Middlesbrough FC side.
- 70' The supporters are chanting for Joe Williams. He replaces Matty James on 70 minute.
- 74' Daniel Barlaser has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 74.
- 77' Cameron Pring makes way for Haydon Roberts at the 77 minute mark. A tactical switch from Bristol City FC.
- 80' It is a substitution in Middlesbrough FC team. Sam Greenwood is replaced by Anfernee Dijksteel on 80 minute.
- 85' Taylor Gardner-Hickman has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 90' Middlesbrough FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Bristol City FC backline.
- Game over. The scoreline of 1-2 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.
Lineups
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
4-2-3-1Starting XI
- 21
- 6
- 12
-
28
Lewis O'Brien ↓ Riley McGree 68'
- 4
-
23
Tom Glover ↓ Luke Thomas 68'
- 7
- 20
- 3
-
29
Sam Greenwood ↓ Sam Silvera 80'
-
27
Lukas Engel ↓ Luke Thomas 68'
Bench
- 5
- 17
-
15
Anfernee Dijksteel ↑ 80'
- 1
-
8
Riley McGree ↑ 68'
-
33
Luke Thomas ↑ 68'
-
18
Sam Silvera ↑ 80'
- 14
- 16
Coach
Michael Carrick
Bristol City FC Lineups
4-4-2Starting XI
-
3
Cameron Pring ↓ Haydon Roberts 77'
-
6
Matty James ↓ Joe Williams 70'
-
21
Nahki Wells ↓ Tommy Conway 57'
- 26
- 16
-
9
Harry Cornick ↓ Anis Mehmeti 46'
- 12
- 19
-
20
Sam Bell ↓ Ross McCrorie 57'
- 1
- 22
Bench
- 10
-
8
Joe Williams ↑ 70'
-
2
Ross McCrorie ↑ 57'
-
24
Haydon Roberts ↑ 77'
- 23
-
11
Anis Mehmeti ↑ 46'
-
15
Tommy Conway ↑ 57'
- –
- 27
Coach
Liam Manning
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Britt Assombalonga | 3 |
| Matty Crooks | 3 |
| Nahki Wells | 3 |
| Aaron Ramsey | 2 |
| Famara Diedhiou | 2 |
| Andreas Weimann | 2 |
| George Earthy | 2 |
| Martin Braithwaite | 1 |
Head to Head
Middlesbrough FC Form
Bristol City FC Form
2024-02-10
Middlesbrough FC
1–2
Bristol City FC
W
2024-02-07
Nottingham Forest FC
5–3
Bristol City FC
L
2024-02-02
Bristol City FC
0–1
Leeds United FC
L
2024-01-30
Coventry City FC
2–2
Bristol City FC
D
2024-01-26
Bristol City FC
0–0
Nottingham Forest FC
D
2024-01-20
Bristol City FC
1–1
Watford FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
0.84
Middlesbrough FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.02
Bristol City FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Bristol City FC or Draw 71%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Bristol City FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 1.86
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Middlesbrough FC or Draw
62%
Draw or Bristol City FC
71%
Middlesbrough FC or Bristol City FC
66%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Bristol City FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
18.1%
0 – 1
14.5%
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 2
7.7%
1 – 2
Actual
2 – 1
5.4%
2 – 0
5.1%
2 – 2
3%
0 – 3
2.6%
1 – 3
2.3%
3 – 1
1.6%
Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC
| Handicap | Middlesbrough FC covers | Push | Bristol City FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 7% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 18% | 73% |
| -0.5 | 27% | — | 73% |
| +0.5 | 63% | — | 37% |
| +1 | 63% | 22% | 15% |
| +1.5 | 85% | — | 15% |
| +2 | 85% | 10% | 4% |
| +2.5 | 96% | — | 4% |
Clean Sheet
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
37%
✓
Bristol City FC keeps clean sheet
44%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

