Championship

Championship | Gameweek 28

Jan 21, 2025 at 7.45pm UK

Riverside Stadium

Middlesbrough
2 - 0
West Brom

Hackney (29'), Doak (83')
Fry (79')

FT(HT: 1-0)

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Tuesday's Championship clash between Middlesbrough and West Bromwich Albion, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Middlesbrough

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: Portsmouth 2-1 Middlesbrough
Saturday, January 18 at 3.35pm in Championship

Goals
for

West Bromwich Albion

All competitions

Championship

Last Game: West Brom 1-1 Stoke
Saturday, January 18 at 3pm in Championship

Goals
for

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Middlesbrough win with a probability of 49.13%. A win for West Bromwich Albion had a probability of 26.04% and a draw had a probability of 24.8%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.71%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.48%) and 2-0 (8.61%). The likeliest West Bromwich Albion win was 0-1 (7.34%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (11.79%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with an 8.6% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Middlesbrough would win this match.

Result
Middlesbrough	Draw	West Bromwich Albion
49.13% ( -0.39)	24.82% ( 0.04)	26.04% ( 0.34)

Both teams to score 53.35% (

0.16)

Goals

Over 2.5

Under 2.5

50.83% (

0.06)

49.16% (

-0.06)

Over 3.5

Under 3.5

28.76% (

0.05)

71.23% (

-0.06)

Middlesbrough Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

79.96% (

-0.14)

20.04% (

0.14)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

47.74% (

-0.22)

52.25% (

0.22)

West Bromwich Albion Goals

Over 0.5

Under 0.5

66.72% (

0.31)

33.27% (

-0.32)

Over 1.5

Under 1.5

30.11% (

0.34)

69.88% (

-0.34)

Score Analysis

Middlesbrough 49.12%

West Bromwich Albion 26.04%

Draw 24.82%

Middlesbrough	Draw	West Bromwich Albion
1-0 @ 10.71% ( -0.08) 2-1 @ 9.48% ( -0.02) 2-0 @ 8.61% ( -0.1) 3-1 @ 5.08% ( -0.03) 3-0 @ 4.62% ( -0.07) 3-2 @ 2.8% ( 0) 4-1 @ 2.04% ( -0.02) 4-0 @ 1.86% ( -0.04) 4-2 @ 1.12% ( -0) Other @ 2.81% Total : 49.12%	1-1 @ 11.79% ( 0.02) 0-0 @ 6.67% ( -0.02) 2-2 @ 5.22% ( 0.03) 3-3 @ 1.03% ( 0.01) Other @ 0.12% Total : 24.82%	0-1 @ 7.34% ( 0.04) 1-2 @ 6.49% ( 0.07) 0-2 @ 4.04% ( 0.06) 1-3 @ 2.38% ( 0.04) 2-3 @ 1.91% ( 0.03) 0-3 @ 1.48% ( 0.03) Other @ 2.4% Total : 26.04%