West Bromwich Albion FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
West Bromwich Albion FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at The Hawthorns.
- West Bromwich Albion FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Middlesbrough FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Geoff Eltringham
- Referee Lee Venamore
- Referee James Mainwaring
- Referee
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–2 | L |
| 26 Dec | Barnsley FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 21 Dec | Brentford FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 14 Dec | Birmingham City FC | A | 3–2 | W |
| 11 Dec | Wigan Athletic FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 08 Dec | Swansea City AFC | H | 5–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec | West Bromwich Albion FC | A | 2–0 | W |
| 26 Dec | Huddersfield Town AFC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 20 Dec | Stoke City FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 14 Dec | Swansea City AFC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 10 Dec | Nottingham Forest FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 07 Dec | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 1–0 | W |
Season Stats
| West Bromwich Albion FC | Middlesbrough FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #14 | Position | #10 |
| 0 | Points | 0 |
| 0 | Played | 0 |
| 0 / 0 / 0 | W / D / L | 0 / 0 / 0 |
| 0 | Scored | 0 |
| 0 | Conceded | 0 |
| +0 | GD | +0 |
| – | PPG | – |
| – | Win % | – |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (14 games)
H2H (14 games)
36%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC this season
0%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
West Bromwich Albion FC are 14th (0 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 10th (0 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
West Bromwich Albion FC
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. West Bromwich Albion FC host Middlesbrough FC — let the battle begin!
- 5' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 10' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 15' West Bromwich Albion 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.
- 17' Magnificent from Daniel Ayala! That is 8 goals in 383 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
- 22' West Bromwich Albion FC currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 27' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 32' Filip Krovinovic is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for West Bromwich Albion FC so far.
- 37' Middlesbrough FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 42' 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.
- 46' The crowd applauds Nathan Ferguson as he leaves the pitch. Conor Townsend steps in for West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 48' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Jonathan Howson on 48 minutes.
- 53' 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.
- 57' It’s a booking for West Bromwich Albion FC player. Jake Livermore gets a Yellow card.
- 60' The crowd applauds Gareth Barry as he leaves the pitch. Filip Krovinovic steps in for West Bromwich Albion FC.
- 65' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 69' The referee has no hesitation. Matt Phillips is booked for West Bromwich Albion FC — Yellow card on 69.
- 72' Poor challenge from Charlie Austin. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 77' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both West Bromwich Albion FC and Middlesbrough FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 78' The crowd applauds Djed Spence as he leaves the pitch. Marvin Johnson steps in for Middlesbrough FC.
- 82' Poor challenge from Darnell Furlong. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 85' Middlesbrough FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 87' Middlesbrough FC manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rudy Gestede is hanging Lewis Wing on the field on 87 minute.
- The final whistle goes. A composed, disciplined performance from Middlesbrough FC to claim maximum points.
Lineups
West Bromwich Albion FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 8
- 26
- 1
-
21
Kyle Edwards ↓ Charlie Austin 46'
- 10
- 4
-
18
Gareth Barry ↓ Filip Krovinovic 60'
- 2
- 6
- 12
- 36
Bench
- 23
-
14
Conor Townsend ↑ 46'
- 5
- 11
-
15
Charlie Austin ↑ 46'
- 19
-
7
Filip Krovinovic ↑ 60'
Coach
Slaven Bilic
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 42
- 11
- 4
- 6
- 8
- 16
- 22
-
26
Lewis Wing ↓ Rudy Gestede 87'
- 7
-
29
Djed Spence ↓ Marvin Johnson 78'
- 33
Bench
-
21
Marvin Johnson ↑ 78'
-
14
Rudy Gestede ↑ 87'
- 25
- 37
- 27
- 35
- 1
Coach
Jonathan Woodgate
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Daryl Dike | 2 |
| Josh Coburn | 2 |
| Daniel Ayala | 2 |
| Hayden Hackney | 2 |
| Marcus Tavernier | 2 |
| John Swift | 2 |
| Britt Assombalonga | 2 |
| George Saville | 1 |
Head to Head
West Bromwich Albion FC Form
2019-12-29
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–2
Middlesbrough FC
L
2019-12-26
Barnsley FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2019-12-21
West Bromwich Albion FC
1–1
Brentford FC
D
2019-12-14
Birmingham City FC
2–3
West Bromwich Albion FC
W
2019-12-11
Wigan Athletic FC
1–1
West Bromwich Albion FC
D
2019-12-08
West Bromwich Albion FC
5–1
Swansea City AFC
W
Middlesbrough FC Form
2019-12-29
West Bromwich Albion FC
0–2
Middlesbrough FC
W
2019-12-26
Middlesbrough FC
1–0
Huddersfield Town AFC
W
2019-12-20
Middlesbrough FC
2–1
Stoke City FC
W
2019-12-14
Swansea City AFC
3–1
Middlesbrough FC
L
2019-12-10
Nottingham Forest FC
1–1
Middlesbrough FC
D
2019-12-07
Middlesbrough FC
1–0
Charlton Athletic FC
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
0.55
West Bromwich Albion FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.77
Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 85% + Under — clean sheet likely 75%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Middlesbrough FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.32
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 71% |
|
29% |
| ± 1.5 | 39% |
|
61% |
| ± 2.5 | 15% |
|
85% |
| ± 3.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
| ± 4.5 | 2% |
|
98% |
Double Chance
West Bromwich Albion FC or Draw
64%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
75%
West Bromwich Albion FC or Middlesbrough FC
61%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Middlesbrough FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
29.5%
0 – 1
18.8%
1 – 0
13.1%
1 – 1
12.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
4.5%
2 – 0
3.7%
2 – 1
3.2%
0 – 3
1.8%
2 – 2
1.4%
1 – 3
1.2%
3 – 0
0.7%
Asian Handicap — West Bromwich Albion FC
| Handicap | West Bromwich Albion FC covers | Push | Middlesbrough FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 1% | — | 99% |
| -2 | 1% | 4% | 95% |
| -1.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -1 | 5% | 17% | 78% |
| -0.5 | 22% | — | 78% |
| +0.5 | 65% | — | 35% |
| +1 | 65% | 24% | 11% |
| +1.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
| +2 | 89% | 9% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
West Bromwich Albion FC keeps clean sheet
47%
✓
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
58%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.