Bristol City vs Middlesbrough: result 2-1 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 20Kick-off on December 2, 2017 at 05:30 PM (UTC)Ashton Gate, Bristol
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What was the result of Bristol City vs Middlesbrough?
Bristol City won 2-1 on December 2, 2017.
Goalscorers
- 51′J. BryanBristol City
- 54′J. PatersonBristol City
- 75′H. MagnússonMiddlesbrough (o.g.)
Official lineup for Bristol City vs Middlesbrough
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Bristol City
4-4-1-1- 20J. Paterson
- 8J. Brownhill
- 14B. De Cordova-Reid
- 21M. Pack
- 7K. Smith
- 3J. Bryan
- 5B. Wright
- 6N. Baker
- 23H. Magnússon
- 4A. Flint
- 1F. Fielding
Middlesbrough
4-2-3-1- 9B. Assombalonga
- 10M. Braithwaite
- 20D. Fry
- 37Adama Traoré
- 34A. Forshaw
- 16J. Howson
- 19S. Downing
- 6B. Gibson
- 22C. Christie
- 2Fábio
- 25D. Randolph
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol City have 9 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats; Middlesbrough have 6, 4 and 5.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2017 | Hull City(away) | 3-2 | Championship |
| Nov 21, 2017 | Preston(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 18, 2017 | Sheffield Wednesday(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Nov 4, 2017 | Cardiff(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Oct 31, 2017 | Fulham(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 25, 2017 | Derby(home) | 0-3 | Championship |
| Nov 22, 2017 | Birmingham(home) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Nov 19, 2017 | Leeds(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Nov 5, 2017 | Sunderland(home) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Oct 31, 2017 | Hull City(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Bristol City wins, 1 draw, 1 Middlesbrough win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 16, 2016 | Bristol City 1-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Aug 22, 2015 | Middlesbrough 0-1 Bristol City | Championship |
| Mar 9, 2013 | Bristol City 2-0 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Nov 24, 2012 | Middlesbrough 1-3 Bristol City | Championship |
| Mar 24, 2012 | Middlesbrough 1-1 Bristol City | Championship |
| Dec 3, 2011 | Bristol City 0-1 Middlesbrough | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Bristol City vs Middlesbrough on Jan 16, 2016
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol City score 1.9 and concede 1.0 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.3 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 1.9 | 1.0 | 6 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
| Middlesbrough | 1.3 | 1.2 | 5 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bristol City sit 11th in Championship (14 points from 10 matches) and Middlesbrough sit 2nd (21 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 21 |
| 11 | Bristol City | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
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