Middlesbrough vs Bristol City: result 1-3 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 32Kick-off on February 23, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Bristol City?
Bristol City won 1-3 on February 23, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 21′F. DiédhiouBristol City
- 33′F. DiédhiouBristol City
- 37′N. WellsBristol City
- 80′D. FryMiddlesbrough
Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Bristol City
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Middlesbrough
3-4-1-2- 11A. Fletcher
- 6D. Fry
- 18D. Watmore
- 17P. McNair
- 21N. Kebano
- 5Sam Morsy
- 16J. Howson
- 2A. Dijksteel
- 27M. Bola
- 20D. Fisher
- 1M. Bettinelli
Bristol City
- 9F. Diédhiou
- 21N. Wells
- 2J. Hunt
- 4Á. Nagy
- 30T. Bakinson
- 34R. Towler
- 45K. Palmer
- 19A. Mariappa
- 22T. Kalas
- 26Z. Vyner
- 1D. Bentley
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Middlesbrough have 7 wins, 1 draw and 7 defeats; Bristol City have 5, 0 and 10.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2021 | Reading(away) | 2-0 | Championship |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Huddersfield(home) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Feb 13, 2021 | Derby(away) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Brentford(home) | 1-4 | Championship |
| Jan 30, 2021 | Norwich(away) | 0-0 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 20, 2021 | Barnsley(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Feb 16, 2021 | Reading(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
| Feb 13, 2021 | Watford(away) | 0-6 | Championship |
| Feb 10, 2021 | Sheffield Utd(away) | 0-1 | FA Cup |
| Feb 6, 2021 | Cardiff(home) | 0-2 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Middlesbrough wins, 1 draw, 2 Bristol City wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 20, 2020 | Bristol City 0-1 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Jul 11, 2020 | Middlesbrough 1-3 Bristol City | Championship |
| Aug 31, 2019 | Bristol City 2-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Apr 2, 2019 | Middlesbrough 0-1 Bristol City | Championship |
| Aug 18, 2018 | Bristol City 0-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Apr 14, 2018 | Middlesbrough 2-1 Bristol City | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Bristol City vs Middlesbrough on Oct 20, 2020
How many goals should we expect?
Middlesbrough score 1.4 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Bristol City score 0.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 1.4 | 1.3 | 4 | 8/15 | 10/15 |
| Bristol City | 0.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 5/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Middlesbrough sit 2nd in Championship (21 points from 10 matches) and Bristol City sit 12th (14 points from 10 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 14 | 21 |
| 12 | Bristol City | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 14 | 14 |
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