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Middlesbrough vs Brentford: result 1-2 and analysis

ChampionshipRegular Season - 36Kick-off on March 9, 2019 at 03:00 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough
1-2
Brentford

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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Brentford?

Brentford won 1-2 on March 9, 2019.

Goalscorers

  • 6′A. FletcherMiddlesbrough
  • 70′R. ShottonBrentford (o.g.)
  • 73′S. BenrahmaBrentford

Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Brentford

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Middlesbrough

3-4-2-1
  1. 18A. Fletcher
  1. 9B. Assombalonga
  2. 26L. Wing
  1. 20D. Fry
  2. 22G. Saville
  3. 37M. Bešić
  4. 16J. Howson
  1. 2Mikel John Obi
  2. 4Daniel Ayala
  3. 5R. Shotton
  1. 23D. Randolph

Brentford

3-4-3
  1. 21S. Benrahma
  2. 9N. Maupay
  3. 26E. Konsa
  1. 7Sergi Canós
  2. 12K. Mokotjo
  3. 19R. Sawyers
  4. 34M. Bech
  1. 29Y. Barbet
  2. 2M. Odubajo
  3. 22H. Dalsgaard
  1. 1D. Bentley
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Brentford have 8, 4 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Middlesbrough
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 2, 2019Wigan(away)0-0Championship
Feb 23, 2019QPR(home)2-0Championship
Feb 17, 2019Blackburn(away)1-0Championship
Feb 13, 2019Sheffield Utd(away)0-1Championship
Feb 9, 2019Leeds(home)1-1Championship
Brentford
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Mar 2, 2019QPR(home)3-0Championship
Feb 26, 2019Sheffield Wednesday(away)0-2Championship
Feb 23, 2019Hull City(home)5-1Championship
Feb 17, 2019Swansea(away)1-4FA Cup
Feb 13, 2019Aston Villa(home)1-0Championship

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 4 Middlesbrough wins, 2 draws, 0 Brentford wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Nov 24, 2018Brentford 1-2 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Mar 17, 2018Brentford 1-1 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Sep 30, 2017Middlesbrough 2-2 BrentfordChampionship
Jan 12, 2016Brentford 0-1 MiddlesbroughChampionship
Sep 15, 2015Middlesbrough 3-1 BrentfordChampionship
May 15, 2015Middlesbrough 3-0 BrentfordChampionship

Last archived meeting: Brentford vs Middlesbrough on Nov 24, 2018

How many goals should we expect?

Middlesbrough score 1.3 and concede 0.7 goals per match over their last 15; Brentford score 2.1 and concede 1.3.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Middlesbrough1.30.766/153/15
Brentford2.11.3410/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Middlesbrough10631201421

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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. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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