Middlesbrough FC vs West Bromwich Albion FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2022-23

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West Bromwich Albion FC

Sat 30 Jul 2022 · 16:30 UTC Riverside Stadium HT 45' · FT 45'

Jonathan Howson 40' Y

Jonathan Howson 41' Y

Marc Bola 59' Y

Y 61' John Swift

Marc Bola 62' Y

Overview

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

Middlesbrough FC 15 games · 29 pts (2026/27)
West Bromwich Albion FC 15 games · 28 pts (2026/27)

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	Birmingham City FC	15	29
2	Middlesbrough FC	15	29
3	Stoke City FC	15	29
4	Wolverhampton Wanderers FC	15	28
5	West Bromwich Albion FC	15	28
6	Swansea City AFC	15	26
7	Southampton FC	15	24
8	Queens Park Rangers FC	15	24
9	West Ham United FC	15	23
10	Sheffield United FC	15	22
11	Portsmouth FC	15	22
12	Norwich City FC	15	21
13	Blackburn Rovers FC	15	21
14	Cardiff City FC	15	18
15	Wrexham AFC	15	18
16	Millwall FC	15	18
17	Bristol City FC	15	18
18	Bolton Wanderers FC	15	17
19	Charlton Athletic FC	15	17
20	Watford FC	15	15
21	Lincoln City FC	15	15
22	Burnley FC	15	10
23	Derby County FC	15	10
24	Preston North End FC	15	8

Head-to-Head

Middlesbrough FC 15 games · Avg 2.7 goals West Bromwich Albion FC

Last 5 meetings

2022-07-30 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC 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

Recent Form

Middlesbrough FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Jul	West Bromwich Albion FC	H	1–1	D
07 May	Preston North End FC	A	1–4	L
30 Apr	Stoke City FC	H	3–1	W
27 Apr	Cardiff City FC	H	2–0	W
23 Apr	Swansea City AFC	A	1–1	D
18 Apr	Huddersfield Town AFC	H	0–2	L

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
30 Jul	Middlesbrough FC	A	1–1	D
07 May	Barnsley FC	H	4–0	W
30 Apr	Reading FC	A	1–0	W
23 Apr	Coventry City FC	H	0–0	D
18 Apr	Nottingham Forest FC	A	0–4	L
15 Apr	Blackpool FC	H	2–1	W

Season Stats

Middlesbrough FC		West Bromwich Albion FC
#2	Position	#5
29	Points	28
15	Played	15
8 / 5 / 2	W / D / L	8 / 4 / 3
30	Scored	23
19	Conceded	15
+11	GD	+8
1.93	PPG	1.87
53%	Win %	53%

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

27% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

20% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

Middlesbrough FC are 2nd (29 pts). West Bromwich Albion FC are 5th (28 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC

0-15

5/3

16-30

2/1

31-45

4/3

46-60

5/4

61-75

6/4

76+

7/2

■ Scored ■ Conceded

West Bromwich Albion FC

0-15

–/2

16-30

5/1

31-45

2/1

46-60

4/3

61-75

5/3

76+

7/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Middlesbrough FC

William Lankshear	13 G
Amario Cozier-Duberry	3 G	4 A

West Bromwich Albion FC

Isaac Price	6 G	3 A
Jimmy Morgan	4 G	4 A
Aune Heggebo	4 G	1 A
Callum Styles	3 G

Events

Match Events

0' Packed stands, loud atmosphere — Middlesbrough FC and West Bromwich Albion FC get this one started.
5' Conor Townsend is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for West Bromwich Albion FC so far.
10' Isaiah Jones adds to his 0 season tally! Middlesbrough FC lead 1-0 — and this changes everything.
15' West Bromwich Albion FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
20' Over 20 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
25' The travelling West Bromwich Albion FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
30' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
35' 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.
40' It’s a booking for Middlesbrough FC player. Jonathan Howson gets a Yellow card.
41' It’s a booking for Middlesbrough FC player. Jonathan Howson gets a Yellow card.
46' Matt Phillips, a Scotland right winger, has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
51' What composure from John Swift! The England international strokes it home. 1-1.
56' Supporters expect more eagerness from Jonathan Howson, as he is very good at scoring at Riverside Stadium with 5 goals in the last 4 games.
59' A meaty challenge results in booking for Marc Bola on 59.
61' It’s a booking for West Bromwich Albion FC player. John Swift gets a Yellow card.
62' A moment of madness from Marc Bola on 62 minutes earns him a Yellow card. Middlesbrough FC will be frustrated.
63' Josh Coburn is ready to make an impact after coming on for Chuba Akpom at the 63 minute mark.
68' Matt Phillips makes way for Grady Diangana at the 68 minute mark. A tactical switch from West Bromwich Albion FC.
73' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
78' Middlesbrough FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
79' Another substitution for West Bromwich Albion FC to replace Karlan Ahearne-Grant by Daryl Dike on 79 minute.
84' Jed Wallace has been relatively quiet despite scoring 49 goals in his last 397 appearances.
89' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
90' Alex Mowatt has so much to prove this time. He replaces Jayson Molumby on 90 minute.
It finishes all square. Middlesbrough FC and West Bromwich Albion FC share the spoils 1-1.

Lineups

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Chris Wilder

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

19
John Swift
4
Dara O'Shea
8
Jake Livermore
3
Conor Townsend
10
Matt Phillips ↓ Grady Diangana 68'
1
David Button
17
Jed Wallace
2
Darnell Furlong
18
Karlan Ahearne-Grant ↓ Daryl Dike 79'
6
Semi Ajayi
14
Jayson Molumby ↓ Alex Mowatt 90'

Bench

Coach Steve Bruce

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Head to Head

Middlesbrough FC Form

2022-07-30 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2022-05-07 Preston North End FC 4–1 Middlesbrough FC L 2022-04-30 Middlesbrough FC 3–1 Stoke City FC W 2022-04-27 Middlesbrough FC 2–0 Cardiff City FC W 2022-04-23 Swansea City AFC 1–1 Middlesbrough FC D 2022-04-18 Middlesbrough FC 0–2 Huddersfield Town AFC L

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

2022-07-30 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 West Bromwich Albion FC D 2022-05-07 West Bromwich Albion FC 4–0 Barnsley FC W 2022-04-30 Reading FC 0–1 West Bromwich Albion FC W 2022-04-23 West Bromwich Albion FC 0–0 Coventry City FC D 2022-04-18 Nottingham Forest FC 4–0 West Bromwich Albion FC L 2022-04-15 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–1 Blackpool FC W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

1.5 Middlesbrough FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.06 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

I would bet for: Markets are evenly balanced — no clear value pick.

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Middlesbrough FC45% Draw28% West Bromwich Albion FC27%

Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes51% 0% No49%

Avg goals/match: 2.56

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	90%	10%
± 1.5	72%	28%
± 2.5	47%	53%
± 3.5	26%	74%
± 4.5	12%	88%

Double Chance

Middlesbrough FC or Draw

73%

Draw or West Bromwich Albion FC

55%

Middlesbrough FC or West Bromwich Albion FC

72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Middlesbrough FC32% Draw48% West Bromwich Albion FC20%

Actual: Middlesbrough FC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

Actual

1 – 0

10.6%

0 – 0

9.8%

2 – 1

8.9%

2 – 0

8.4%

0 – 1

7.2%

1 – 2

6.3%

2 – 2

4.8%

3 – 1

4.5%

0 – 2

4.3%

3 – 0

4.1%

3 – 2

2.5%

Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC

Handicap	Middlesbrough FC covers	Push	West Bromwich Albion FC covers
-2.5	9%	—	91%
-2	9%	14%	77%
-1.5	23%	—	77%
-1	23%	22%	54%
-0.5	46%	—	54%
+0.5	74%	—	26%
+1	74%	16%	10%
+1.5	90%	—	10%
+2	90%	7%	3%
+2.5	97%	—	3%

Clean Sheet

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet

35% ✓

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

23% ✓

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