West Bromwich Albion FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

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Championship · 2018-19

West Bromwich Albion FC

2 – 3

Full Time

Middlesbrough FC

Sat 2 Feb 2019 · 15:00 UTC The Hawthorns HT 45' · FT 45'

Y 36' George Saville

Mason Holgate 39' Y

Y 46' Lewis Wing

Y 55' Ryan Shotton

Y 90' Jordan Hugill

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West Bromwich Albion FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.

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

Match Details

Referee Tim Robinson
Referee Adrian Waters
Referee Jonathan Hunt
Referee John Brooks

4 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 9.3 goals/game

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

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

Last 5 meetings

2019-02-02 West Bromwich Albion FC 2–3 Middlesbrough FC 2018-08-24 Middlesbrough FC 1–0 West Bromwich Albion FC

Recent Form

West Bromwich Albion FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Feb	Middlesbrough FC	H	2–3	L
26 Jan	Brighton & Hove Albion FC	A	0–0	D
21 Jan	Bolton Wanderers FC	A	2–0	W
12 Jan	Norwich City FC	H	1–1	D
05 Jan	Wigan Athletic FC	H	1–0	W
01 Jan	Blackburn Rovers FC	A	1–2	L

Middlesbrough FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
02 Feb	West Bromwich Albion FC	A	3–2	W
26 Jan	Newport County AFC	H	1–1	D
19 Jan	Millwall FC	H	1–1	D
12 Jan	Birmingham City FC	A	2–1	W
05 Jan	Peterborough United FC	H	5–0	W
01 Jan	Derby County FC	A	1–1	D

Season Stats

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

Key Stats

53% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

40% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

25% Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season

13% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season

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

Goal Timing (This Season)

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

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)

West Bromwich Albion FC

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

Middlesbrough FC

William Lankshear

6 G

Events

Match Events

0' That's the starting whistle at The Hawthorns. Ninety minutes of football awaits between West Bromwich Albion FC and Middlesbrough FC.
5' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
10' Middlesbrough FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
15' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
17' The deadlock is broken! George Saville gets on the scoresheet on 17 minutes.
22' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering West Bromwich Albion FC that had 381 games and scored 490 goals.
27' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
32' Over 32 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
36' It’s a booking for Middlesbrough FC player. George Saville gets a Yellow card.
39' Mason Holgate catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 39.
42' Against the run of play, Jay Rodriguez has scored! This game has turned on its head.
46' A meaty challenge results in booking for Lewis Wing on 46.
51' Rajiv van La Parra has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
54' Middlesbrough FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jonathan Howson is hanging Muhamed Besic on the field on 54 minute.
55' Middlesbrough FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
60' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darren Moore will be considering his options from the bench.
63' Dwight Gayle makes no mistake. The score reads 2-1 and West Bromwich Albion FC are in front.
65' Middlesbrough FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Britt Assombalonga is hanging Dael Fry on the field on 65 minute.
70' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Jonathan Howson made 387 appearances and scored 7 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
74' It is a substitution in West Bromwich Albion FC team. Hal Robson-Kanu is replaced by Jacob Murphy on 74 minute.
75' Goal! Britt Assombalonga scores his 37 goal in 387 matches.
75' Rajiv van La Parra is ready to make an impact after coming on for John Obi Mikel at the 75 minute mark.
78' The West Bromwich Albion FC manager makes a substitution. Gareth Barry departs to be replaced by Jake Livermore.
83' Britt Assombalonga makes no mistake. The score reads 2-3 and Middlesbrough FC are in front.
83' West Bromwich Albion FC ring the changes. Sam Field has done his job and it is now time for Chris Brunt to step up.
88' Middlesbrough FC have won 474 goals from 387 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
90' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Jordan Hugill.
Full Time. Middlesbrough FC beats West Bromwich Albion FC

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darren Moore

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

23
Darren Randolph
3
George Friend C
4
Daniel Ayala
20
Dael Fry ↓ Britt Assombalonga 65'
5
Ryan Shotton
37
Muhamed Besic ↓ Jonathan Howson 54'
22
George Saville
24
Aden Flint
26
Lewis Wing
11
Jordan Hugill
2
John Obi Mikel ↓ Rajiv van La Parra 75'

Bench

Coach Tony Pulis

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

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

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

4 / 4

1.41 West Bromwich Albion FC xG

Expected Goals

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

1.68 Middlesbrough FC xG

I would bet for: West Bromwich Albion FC or Middlesbrough FC 73% + Both teams to score 62%

Match Result

✓ Correct

West Bromwich Albion FC32% Draw27% Middlesbrough FC41%

Actual: Middlesbrough FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes62% 0% No38%

Avg goals/match: 3.09

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	94%	6%
± 1.5	81%	19%
± 2.5	59%	41%
± 3.5	37%	63%
± 4.5	21%	79%

Double Chance

West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw

58%

Draw or Middlesbrough FC

68%

West Bromwich Albion FC or Middlesbrough FC

73%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct

West Bromwich Albion FC25% Draw43% Middlesbrough FC32%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12

1 – 1

11.7%

1 – 2

8.7%

2 – 1

7.3%

0 – 1

6.8%

0 – 2

6.4%

0 – 0

6.2%

2 – 2

6.1%

1 – 0

5.6%

1 – 3

4.9%

2 – 0

4.5%

0 – 3

3.5%

2 – 3

Actual

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Handicap	West Bromwich Albion FC covers	Push	Middlesbrough FC covers
-2.5	5%	—	95%
-2	5%	9%	85%
-1.5	15%	—	85%
-1	15%	17%	69%
-0.5	31%	—	69%
+0.5	57%	—	43%
+1	57%	20%	23%
+1.5	77%	—	23%
+2	77%	13%	10%
+2.5	90%	—	10%

Clean Sheet

West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet

19% ✓

Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet

25% ✓

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

West Bromwich Albion FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Middlesbrough FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

West Bromwich Albion FC Form

Middlesbrough FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC

Clean Sheet