Middlesbrough FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2021-22 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2021-22

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West Bromwich Albion FC

Tue 22 Feb 2022 · 19:45 UTC Riverside Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 31' Jayson Molumby

Y 37' Adam Reach

Isaiah Jones 86' Y

Y 86' Darnell Furlong

Jonathan Howson 90' Y

Overview

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Middlesbrough FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC — Championship at Riverside Stadium.

Middlesbrough FC 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
West Bromwich Albion FC 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)

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 15 games · Avg 2.7 goals West Bromwich Albion FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-02-22 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2021-11-06 West Bromwich Albion FC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC 2019-12-29 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Middlesbrough FC 2019-10-19 Middlesbrough FC 0–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 2019-02-02 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–3 Middlesbrough FC

Recent Form

Middlesbrough FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Feb	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	2–1	W
19 Feb	Bristol City FC	A	1–2	L
12 Feb	Derby County FC	H	4–1	W
09 Feb	Queens Park Rangers FC	A	2–2	D
04 Feb	Manchester United FC	A	9–8	W
29 Jan	Coventry City FC	H	1–0	W

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
22 Feb	Middlesbrough FC	A	1–2	L
19 Feb	Luton Town FC	A	0–2	L
14 Feb	Blackburn Rovers FC	H	0–0	D
09 Feb	Sheffield United FC	A	0–2	L
29 Jan	Millwall FC	A	0–2	L
26 Jan	Preston North End FC	H	0–2	L

Season Stats

Middlesbrough FC		West Bromwich Albion FC
#3	Position	#5
15	Points	14
8	Played	8
4 / 3 / 1	W / D / L	4 / 2 / 2
16	Scored	10
12	Conceded	8
+4	GD	+2
1.88	PPG	1.75
50%	Win %	50%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

13% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

25% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

Middlesbrough FC are 3rd (15 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (14 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

West Bromwich Albion FC

0-15

–/–

16-30

2/–

31-45

2/–

46-60

2/2

61-75

3/2

76+

1/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC

William Lankshear

6 G

West Bromwich Albion FC

Jimmy Morgan	3 G	3 A
Isaac Price	2 G	1 A
Callum Styles	2 G
Aune Heggebo	2 G

Events

Match Events

0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Middlesbrough FC is hosting West Bromwich Albion FC for another epic battle.
5' Middlesbrough FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
15' West Bromwich Albion FC are keeping things exceptionally tight at the back. It will take something special to break them down.
20' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Middlesbrough FC winning 100% of all matches.
25' It looks surprising West Bromwich Albion FC does not make any changes. Anfernee Dijksteel has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
28' A goal from the Ireland international Jayson Molumby! He fires home on 28 to make it 0-1!
31' Jayson Molumby has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 31.
36' Over 36 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
37' A meaty challenge results in booking for Adam Reach on 37.
42' Conor Townsend, a England defender, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
47' Darnell Furlong has been relatively quiet despite scoring 16 goals in his last 382 appearances.
52' Middlesbrough FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
55' Duncan Watmore is ready to make an impact after coming on for Neil Taylor at the 55 minute mark.
60' The Northern Ireland Paddy McNair breaks the deadlock on 60 minutes. 1-1!
65' The home supporters are growing impatient. Middlesbrough FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
69' Marcus Tavernier does the damage! The net is bulging and Middlesbrough FC surge ahead!
70' A goal from the England international Marcus Tavernier! He fires home on 70 to make it 3-1!
75' Middlesbrough FC looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker William Lankshear scoring 2 goals.
76' The crowd applauds Adam Reach as he leaves the pitch. Callum Robinson steps in for West Bromwich Albion FC.
80' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Grady Diangana has done his job and it is now time for Rayhaan Tulloch to step up.
81' Conor Townsend makes way for Darnell Furlong at the 81 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Bromwich Albion FC.
82' West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Darnell Furlong is hanging Conor Townsend on the field on 82 minute.
83' Lee Peltier has so much to prove this time. He replaces Aaron Connolly on 83 minute.
86' Isaiah Jones has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 86.
90' Jonathan Howson catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 90.
The final score is 2-1.

Lineups

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Wilder

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Steve Bruce

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Daryl Dike	2
William Lankshear	2
Josh Coburn	2
Daniel Ayala	2
Hayden Hackney	2
Marcus Tavernier	2
John Swift	2
Britt Assombalonga	2

Head to Head

Middlesbrough FC Form

2022-02-22 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2022-02-19 Bristol City FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC L 2022-02-12 Middlesbrough FC 4–1 Derby County FC W 2022-02-09 Queens Park Rangers FC 2–2 Middlesbrough FC D 2022-02-04 Manchester United FC 8–9 Middlesbrough FC W 2022-01-29 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 Coventry City FC W

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2022-02-22 Middlesbrough FC 2–1 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2022-02-19 Luton Town FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2022-02-14 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Blackburn Rovers FC D 2022-02-09 Sheffield United FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2022-01-29 Millwall FC 2–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2022-01-26 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–2 Preston North End FC L

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

3 / 4

1.82 Middlesbrough FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Middlesbrough FC to win 59%

Match Result

✓ Correct

Middlesbrough FC59% Draw23% West Bromwich Albion FC18%

Actual: Middlesbrough FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes53% 0% No47%

Avg goals/match: 2.82

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	92%	8%
± 1.5	77%	23%
± 2.5	53%	47%
± 3.5	31%	69%
± 4.5	16%	84%

Double Chance

Middlesbrough FC or Draw

82%

Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC

41%

Middlesbrough FC or West Bromwich Albion FC

77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Middlesbrough FC39% Draw44% West Bromwich Albion FC17%

Actual: West Bromwich Albion FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.7%

1 – 0

10.1%

2 – 0

9.7%

2 – 1

Actual

0 – 0

7.8%

3 – 1

5.8%

3 – 0

5.8%

1 – 2

5.2%

0 – 1

5.1%

2 – 2

4.8%

3 – 2

0 – 2

2.9%

Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC

Handicap	Middlesbrough FC covers	Push	West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5	15%	—	85%
-2	15%	17%	68%
-1.5	32%	—	68%
-1	32%	23%	45%
-0.5	55%	—	45%
+0.5	81%	—	19%
+1	81%	12%	7%
+1.5	93%	—	7%
+2	93%	5%	2%
+2.5	98%	—	2%

Clean Sheet

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet

38% ✓

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

17% ✓

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