Bristol City vs Middlesbrough: result 2-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 22Kick-off on December 20, 2025 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol
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What was the result of Bristol City vs Middlesbrough?
Bristol City won 2-0 on December 20, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 17′E. RiisBristol City
- 62′R. AtkinsonBristol City
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Bristol City have 5 wins, 4 draws and 6 defeats; Middlesbrough have 7, 5 and 3.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | Coventry(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Dec 10, 2025 | Leicester(home) | 2-2 | Championship |
| Dec 6, 2025 | Millwall(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Portsmouth(away) | 1-0 | Championship |
| Nov 26, 2025 | Wrexham(away) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2025 | QPR(home) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Dec 9, 2025 | Charlton(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Dec 5, 2025 | Hull City(away) | 4-1 | Championship |
| Nov 29, 2025 | Derby(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Nov 25, 2025 | Coventry(home) | 2-4 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Bristol City win(s), 2 draw(s), 0 Middlesbrough win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 21, 2025 | Bristol City 2-1 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Oct 19, 2024 | Middlesbrough 0-2 Bristol City | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2024 | Middlesbrough 1-2 Bristol City | Championship |
| Nov 25, 2023 | Bristol City 3-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Apr 10, 2023 | Bristol City 2-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Nov 5, 2022 | Middlesbrough 1-1 Bristol City | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Bristol City vs Middlesbrough on Feb 21, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Bristol City score 1.0 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.5 and concede 1.2.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 1.0 | 1.1 | 5 | 6/15 | 5/15 |
| Middlesbrough | 1.5 | 1.2 | 2 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Bristol City sit 23rd in Championship (0 points from 1 matches) and Middlesbrough sit 4th (3 points from 1 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 23 | Bristol City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
How does Footlab compute this prediction?
The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy