Middlesbrough FC vs Charlton Athletic FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Middlesbrough FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — Championship at Riverside Stadium.
- Middlesbrough FC 46 games · 80 pts (2026/27)
- Charlton Athletic FC 46 games · 53 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Matt Donohue
- Referee Steve Martin
- Referee Paul Hodskinson
- Referee Matt McGrath
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 30 Nov | Leeds United FC | A | 0–4 | L |
| 27 Nov | Barnsley FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 24 Nov | Hull City AFC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 02 Nov | Derby County FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 30 Nov | Sheffield Wednesday FC | H | 1–3 | L |
| 26 Nov | Luton Town FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 23 Nov | Cardiff City FC | H | 2–2 | D |
| 09 Nov | Millwall FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 03 Nov | Preston North End FC | H | 0–1 | L |
Season Stats
| Middlesbrough FC | Charlton Athletic FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #5 | Position | #19 |
| 80 | Points | 53 |
| 46 | Played | 46 |
| 22 / 14 / 10 | W / D / L | 13 / 14 / 19 |
| 72 | Scored | 44 |
| 47 | Conceded | 58 |
| +25 | GD | -14 |
| 1.74 | PPG | 1.15 |
| 48% | Win % | 28% |
Key Stats
25%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
25%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Middlesbrough FC are 5th (80 pts). Charlton Athletic FC are 19th (53 pts).
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! Middlesbrough FC vs Charlton Athletic FC — let the football do the talking.
- 1' GOAL! George Saville scores on 1.
- 6' Middlesbrough FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 11' Middlesbrough FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Charlton Athletic FC's shape.
- 16' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 21' It is a cagey affair so far. Middlesbrough FC in their trying to find a way past Charlton Athletic FC's compact .
- 26' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 31' Ashley Fletcher has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 1 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 36' Dael Fry is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Charlton Athletic FC so far.
- 41' Middlesbrough FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Charlton Athletic FC backline.
- 46' Lyle Taylor gets the nod from Charlton Athletic FC. He replaces Joe Ledley and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Adam Clayton is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Charlton Athletic FC tonight.
- 54' Conor Gallagher was booked on 54.
- 59' The referee has no hesitation. Darren Pratley is booked for Charlton Athletic FC — Yellow card on 59.
- 64' It is a substitution in Middlesbrough FC team. Britt Assombalonga is replaced by Stephen Walker on 64 minute.
- 67' Jonathan Leko catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 67.
- 72' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Middlesbrough FC and Charlton Athletic FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 77' 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.
- 82' Over 82 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 87' With 0 assists to his name this season, Britt Assombalonga is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Charlton Athletic FC.
- 88' A moment of madness from Ashley Fletcher on 88 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Middlesbrough FC will be frustrated.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Middlesbrough FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 42
- 11
- 4
- 6
- 8
- 16
- 9
- 22
- 7
- 29
- 33
Bench
- 25
-
36
Stephen Walker ↑ 64'
- 37
- 34
- 27
- 35
- 1
Coach
Jonathan Woodgate
Charlton Athletic FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 4
-
3
Ben Purrington ↓ Albie Morgan 46'
- 14
- 2
-
16
Joe Ledley ↓ Lyle Taylor 46'
- 15
- 1
- 6
- 45
- 11
Bench
-
9
Lyle Taylor ↑ 46'
- 30
- 20
- 23
-
19
Albie Morgan ↑ 46'
- 44
- 46
Coach
Lee Bowyer
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Paddy McNair | 1 |
| George Saville | 1 |
Head to Head
Middlesbrough FC Form
2019-12-07
Middlesbrough FC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
W
2019-11-30
Leeds United FC
4–0
Middlesbrough FC
L
2019-11-27
Middlesbrough FC
1–0
Barnsley FC
W
2019-11-24
Middlesbrough FC
2–2
Hull City AFC
D
2019-11-09
Queens Park Rangers FC
2–2
Middlesbrough FC
D
2019-11-02
Derby County FC
2–0
Middlesbrough FC
L
Charlton Athletic FC Form
2019-12-07
Middlesbrough FC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2019-11-30
Charlton Athletic FC
1–3
Sheffield Wednesday FC
L
2019-11-26
Luton Town FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2019-11-23
Charlton Athletic FC
2–2
Cardiff City FC
D
2019-11-09
Millwall FC
2–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2019-11-03
Charlton Athletic FC
0–1
Preston North End FC
L
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.53
Middlesbrough FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.54
Charlton Athletic FC xG
I would bet for:
Under — clean sheet likely 66% + Under 2.5 goals 66%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Middlesbrough FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.07
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 85% |
|
15% |
| ± 1.5 | 61% |
|
39% |
| ± 2.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 3.5 | 16% |
|
84% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
Middlesbrough FC or Draw
86%
Draw or Charlton Athletic FC
40%
Middlesbrough FC or Charlton Athletic FC
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Middlesbrough FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 0
14.9%
2 – 0
14.3%
1 – 1
11.1%
2 – 1
7.8%
3 – 0
7.1%
0 – 1
5.7%
3 – 1
4.1%
4 – 0
2.7%
1 – 2
2.6%
2 – 2
2.2%
0 – 2
1.7%
Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC
| Handicap | Middlesbrough FC covers | Push | Charlton Athletic FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -2 | 14% | 19% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 28% | 40% |
| -0.5 | 60% | — | 40% |
| +0.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +1 | 89% | 9% | 3% |
| +1.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
| +2 | 97% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
59%
✓
Charlton Athletic FC keeps clean sheet
23%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

