Thursday , 2 July 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 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

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

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: Middlesbrough FC gets underway.
  • 5' Middlesbrough FC is showing some good football. However, Middlesbrough FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 10' Middlesbrough FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' 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.
  • 20' It’s high time Marco Silva made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 25' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Bobby Reid made 372 appearances and scored 39 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 30' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 35' Supporters expect more eagerness from Dael Fry, as he is very good at scoring at Riverside Stadium with 2 goals in the last 2 games.
  • 40' The travelling Fulham FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 45' Middlesbrough FC started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 45.
  • 50' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Middlesbrough FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 53' A meaty challenge results in booking for Fabio Carvalho on 53.
  • 56' Marc Bola is replacing Neil Taylor for the Middlesbrough FC side.
  • 59' Another substitution for Middlesbrough FC to replace Lee Peltier by Riley McGree on 59 minute.
  • 63' Fulham FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Neeskens Kebano is hanging Bobby Reid on the field on 63 minute.
  • 65' Harrison Reed is having his name booked by the referee on 65.
  • 70' It looks like no one’s ball. Middlesbrough FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 72' Middlesbrough FC receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 72.
  • 73' GOAL! Aleksandar Mitrovic scores on 73.
  • 76' The whistle greets Matty Crooks as he departs to be replaced by Josh Coburn.
  • 81' Antonee Robinson is replacing Joe Bryan for the Fulham FC side.
  • 82' A meaty challenge results in booking for Riley McGree on 82.
  • 87' Lee Peltier needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
  • 90' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Paddy McNair.
  • The final score is 0-1.

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.