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Championship | Gameweek 33
Feb 15, 2025 at 3pm UK
Riverside Stadium
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Middlesbrough
0 - 1
Watford


Ayling (47'), Forss (83')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Sissoko (40')
Chakvetadze (65'), Selvik (81')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Championship clash between Middlesbrough and Watford, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Watford 0-4 Leeds
Tuesday, February 11 at 7.45pm in Championship

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 56.56%. A draw had a probability of 22.5% and a win for Watford had a probability of 20.97%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.09%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.9%) and 2-0 (9.44%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (10.59%), while for a Watford win it was 0-1 (5.66%). The actual scoreline of 0-1 was predicted with a 5.7% likelihood.

Result
MiddlesbroughDrawWatford
56.56% (-0.553 -0.55)22.46% (0.145 0.15)20.97% (0.409 0.41)
Both teams to score 54.96% (0.146 0.15)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
55.84% (-0.108 -0.11)44.15% (0.108 0.11)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
33.46% (-0.105 -0.1)66.53% (0.10599999999999 0.11)
Middlesbrough Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
84.59% (-0.21900000000001 -0.22)15.41% (0.22 0.22)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
55.76% (-0.415 -0.41)44.23% (0.415 0.41)
Watford Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
64.97% (0.339 0.34)35.03% (-0.339 -0.34)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
28.23% (0.354 0.35)71.77% (-0.352 -0.35)
Score Analysis
    Middlesbrough 56.56%
    Watford 20.97%
    Draw 22.46%
MiddlesbroughDrawWatford
1-0 @ 10.09% (-0.029999999999999 -0.03)
2-1 @ 9.9% (-0.013 -0.01)
2-0 @ 9.44% (-0.101 -0.1)
3-1 @ 6.17% (-0.055 -0.05)
3-0 @ 5.88% (-0.108 -0.11)
3-2 @ 3.24% (0.00099999999999989 0)
4-1 @ 2.89% (-0.048 -0.05)
4-0 @ 2.75% (-0.072 -0.07)
4-2 @ 1.51% (-0.011 -0.01)
5-1 @ 1.08% (-0.027 -0.03)
5-0 @ 1.03% (-0.035 -0.04)
Other @ 2.57%
Total : 56.56%
1-1 @ 10.59% (0.07 0.07)
0-0 @ 5.4% (0.025 0.03)
2-2 @ 5.19% (0.041 0.04)
3-3 @ 1.13% (0.0099999999999998 0.01)
Other @ 0.15%
Total : 22.46%
0-1 @ 5.66% (0.079000000000001 0.08)
1-2 @ 5.56% (0.085999999999999 0.09)
0-2 @ 2.97% (0.068 0.07)
1-3 @ 1.94% (0.048 0.05)
2-3 @ 1.82% (0.03 0.03)
0-3 @ 1.04% (0.033 0.03)
Other @ 1.98%
Total : 20.97%

How you voted: Middlesbrough vs Watford

Middlesbrough
70.8%
Draw
12.5%
Watford
16.7%
24
Head to Head
Oct 5, 2024 3pm
Gameweek 9
Watford
2-1
Middlesbrough
Kayembe (76'), Baah (87')
Cleverley (24'), Porteous (88'), Chakvetadze (90+5'), Baah (90+1')
Edmundson (54')
Hackney (23')
May 4, 2024 12.30pm
Gameweek 46
Middlesbrough
3-1
Watford
Latte Lath (28'), Bangura (78'), Jones (84')
Azaz (33')
Hoedt (73')
Pollock (20')
Sep 30, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 9
Watford
2-3
Middlesbrough
Issouf Bayo (19'), Hoedt (52')
Porteous (40'), Sierralta (55')
McGree (5', 12'), Coburn (63')
Jan 28, 2023 3pm
Gameweek 29
Middlesbrough
2-0
Watford
Akpom (36'), Forss (45+3')
Aug 30, 2022 8pm
Gameweek 7
Watford
2-1
Middlesbrough
Sarr (24'), Issouf Bayo (90+3')
Sierralta (61'), Choudhury (90+2')
Muniz (4')
Crooks (38'), Jones (82'), McNair (87'), McGree (90+2')