Middlesbrough - Watford

Championship Season 2026 - Round 29
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Match preview

Middlesbrough take on Watford in Championship at Riverside Stadium on 30 January 2027.

The most recent match for Middlesbrough was a 1-0 win over Wolves, preceded by a 2-2 draw with Birmingham.

The most recent match for Watford was a 0-4 defeat against Burnley, preceded by a 0-1 defeat against Bristol City.

The numbers favour Middlesbrough, with 18 points and 12 goals conceded in 9 matches, against 8 points and 14 goals conceded in 9 matches for Watford.

The record over the 14 previous meetings: 4 wins for Middlesbrough, 7 wins for Watford and 3 draws. See every meeting between Middlesbrough and Watford.

Our algorithm predicts Middlesbrough to win, with a probability of 66%.

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Previous confrontations (H2H)

4 Middlesbrough
3 Draw
7 Watford
43% Over 2.5 goals
50% Both teams scored
2.5 Goals per match
Logo Middlesbrough 2 | Logo Watford 6 Clean sheets
Biggest win: Middlesbrough 5-1 Watford (2026)
Goals scored all matches
Logo Middlesbrough
1.21
Logo Watford
1.29
Goals in home matches
Logo Middlesbrough
1.71
Logo Watford
1.71
Goals in away matches
Logo Middlesbrough
0.71
Logo Watford
0.86
Above is calculated based on the below matches

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Stadion

Stadion name

Riverside Stadium

Capacity

34988

Address

Dockside Road
Middlesbrough

table 2026

Possible line-up

This possible line-up is based on both teams' past line-ups, especially the most recent one. The actual line-up may differ and will be shown here as soon as it is announced.