Wednesday , 30 September 2026

Middlesbrough FC vs Fulham FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

Championship · 2021-22
Middlesbrough FC
0 – 1
Full Time
Fulham FC
Wed 6 Apr 2022 · 18:45 UTC Riverside Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 53' Fabio Carvalho
Y 65' Harrison Reed
Matty Crooks 72' Y
Riley McGree 82' Y
Paddy McNair 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Middlesbrough FC vs Fulham FC — Championship at Riverside Stadium.

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

2
3
Middlesbrough FC 5 games · Avg 1.6 goals Fulham FC
Last 5 meetings
2022-04-06 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Fulham FC 2021-08-08 Fulham FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC 2020-01-17 Fulham FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC 2019-10-26 Middlesbrough FC 0–0 Fulham FC

Recent Form

Middlesbrough FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Fulham FC H 0–1 L
02 Apr Peterborough United FC A 4–0 W
19 Mar Chelsea FC H 0–2 L
15 Mar Birmingham City FC A 2–0 W
12 Mar Millwall FC A 0–0 D
08 Mar Sheffield United FC A 1–4 L
Fulham FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
06 Apr Middlesbrough FC A 1–0 W
02 Apr Queens Park Rangers FC A 2–0 W
15 Mar West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–1 L
12 Mar Barnsley FC A 1–1 D
08 Mar Swansea City AFC A 5–1 W
05 Mar Blackburn Rovers FC H 2–0 W

Key Stats

40% Both Teams to Score
H2H (5 games)
20% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
13% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

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

Top Scorers (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC
William Lankshear 6 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Welcome to Riverside Stadium that hosts another battle between Middlesbrough FC and Fulham FC.
  • 5' Supporters expect more eagerness from Neeskens Kebano, as he is very good at scoring at Riverside Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 10' 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.
  • 15' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 20' Middlesbrough FC are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Fulham FC's shape.
  • 25' It’s high time Chris Wilder made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 30' Middlesbrough FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 35' 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 Aleksandar Mitrovic suffering a number of foals already.
  • 40' 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.
  • 45' It is a cagey affair so far. Middlesbrough FC in their trying to find a way past Fulham FC's compact .
  • 50' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Middlesbrough FC that had 391 games and scored 484 goals.
  • 53' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Fabio Carvalho on 53 minutes.
  • 56' Middlesbrough FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Marc Bola is hanging Neil Taylor on the field on 56 minute.
  • 59' The supporters are chanting for Riley McGree. He replaces Lee Peltier on 59 minute.
  • 63' Another substitution for Fulham FC to replace Bobby Reid by Neeskens Kebano on 63 minute.
  • 65' Harrison Reed picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 70' Fulham FC has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
  • 72' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Matty Crooks.
  • 73' What composure from Aleksandar Mitrovic! The Serbia international strokes it home. 0-1.
  • 76' Middlesbrough FC make a change. Matty Crooks trudges off to be replaced by Josh Coburn on 76 minutes.
  • 81' The Fulham FC manager makes a substitution. Joe Bryan departs to be replaced by Antonee Robinson.
  • 82' Poor challenge from Riley McGree. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 87' A quiet spell here at Riverside Stadium. Fulham FC seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
  • 90' The referee calls foul for Paddy McNair. He receives a Yellow card.
  • Fulham FC celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.

Lineups

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Wilder

Fulham FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marco Silva

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Harry Wilson 2
Anthony Knockaert 1
Marc Bola 1
Aleksandar Mitrovic 1

Head to Head

2022-04-06 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Fulham FC 2021-08-08 Fulham FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC 2020-01-17 Fulham FC 1–0 Middlesbrough FC 2019-10-26 Middlesbrough FC 0–0 Fulham FC

Middlesbrough FC Form

2022-04-06 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Fulham FC L 2022-04-02 Peterborough United FC 0–4 Middlesbrough FC W 2022-03-19 Middlesbrough FC 0–2 Chelsea FC L 2022-03-15 Birmingham City FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC W 2022-03-12 Millwall FC 0–0 Middlesbrough FC D 2022-03-08 Sheffield United FC 4–1 Middlesbrough FC L

Fulham FC Form

2022-04-06 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 Fulham FC W 2022-04-02 Queens Park Rangers FC 0–2 Fulham FC W 2022-03-15 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–0 Fulham FC L 2022-03-12 Barnsley FC 1–1 Fulham FC D 2022-03-08 Swansea City AFC 1–5 Fulham FC W 2022-03-05 Fulham FC 2–0 Blackburn Rovers FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.78 Middlesbrough FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.16 Fulham FC xG
I would bet for: Fulham FC or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 69%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Middlesbrough FC25% Draw32% Fulham FC43%
Actual: Fulham FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 1.94
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 83%
17%
± 1.5 58%
42%
± 2.5 31%
69%
± 3.5 14%
86%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

Middlesbrough FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Fulham FC
75%
Middlesbrough FC or Fulham FC
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Middlesbrough FC16% Draw55% Fulham FC29%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
16.8%
0 – 1
Actual
1 – 1
13.9%
1 – 0
9.8%
0 – 2
9.3%
1 – 2
7.4%
2 – 1
4.9%
2 – 0
4.1%
0 – 3
3.5%
2 – 2
3%
1 – 3
3%
3 – 1
1.3%

Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC

Handicap Middlesbrough FC covers Push Fulham FC covers
-2.5 2% — 98%
-2 2% 6% 93%
-1.5 7% — 93%
-1 7% 16% 77%
-0.5 23% — 77%
+0.5 57% — 43%
+1 57% 24% 19%
+1.5 81% — 19%
+2 81% 13% 6%
+2.5 94% — 6%

Clean Sheet

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
32% ✓
Fulham FC keeps clean sheet
46% ✗

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