ChampionshipMiddlesbrough predictions & form
Form, key numbers, next matches and our pick record for Middlesbrough, updated every morning from the same data behind our match analyses.
π§ At a glance
Middlesbrough are 2nd in the Championship and in excellent form, with 6 wins from their last 10 matches.
π Next matches
Upcoming fixtures in the competitions we cover.
- MiddlesbroughSat 17 Oct, 11:30 UTC
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π Key numbers
Based on Middlesbrough’s last 10 matches (15 Aug to 13 Oct) in the Championship. League averages come from every Championship match this season, so you can see whether a number is high or low.
better than the league averagearound averageworseplaying style, not good or bad
What do these numbers mean?
Clean sheet: a match in which the team did not concede a goal.
Matches with 3+ goals: both teams together scored three or more. Bookmakers call this “over 2.5 goals”.
Both teams scored: each side scored at least once, whatever the result.
Strength rating (Elo): goes up after a win and down after a defeat, more so against strong opponents. Higher means stronger; the ranking compares it with the other teams in the same competition.
π League position by round
Middlesbrough are 2nd in the Championship after round 11, with 21 points from 10 matches. Calculated from every Championship result so far.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Swansea |
10 | +9 | 23 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough |
10 | +6 | 21 |
| 3 |  Southampton |
10 | +11 | 20 |
| 4 |  West Ham |
10 | +17 | 19 |
| 5 |  Birmingham |
10 | +6 | 17 |
π Recent form
- WStoke City 2-3 MiddlesbroughChampionship · 2026-10-13
- WMiddlesbrough 1-0 WolvesChampionship · 2026-10-10
- DBirmingham 2-2 MiddlesbroughChampionship · 2026-09-19
- DMiddlesbrough 2-2 MillwallChampionship · 2026-09-15
- WMiddlesbrough 4-3 NorwichChampionship · 2026-09-12
- WQPR 0-1 MiddlesbroughChampionship · 2026-09-05
- DBurnley 1-1 MiddlesbroughChampionship · 2026-09-02
- WMiddlesbrough 3-1 West BromChampionship · 2026-08-29
- LBlackburn 2-1 MiddlesbroughChampionship · 2026-08-22
- WMiddlesbrough 2-1 LincolnChampionship · 2026-08-15
ποΈ Season overview
Championship 2026: 10 matches, 6 won, 3 drawn and 1 lost, with 20 scored and 14 conceded.
β±οΈ When goals happen
Goals scored and conceded per 15 minutes this season, 22 scored and 12 conceded in total. Middlesbrough score most often in minutes 46-60 (6 goals). 68% of their goals come after the break. They concede most often in minutes 46-60.
π₯ Players
The standout players for Middlesbrough this season, across all competitions. Ratings are the average match rating out of 10.
Top scorers and creators
| # | Player | Pos | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LW. Lankshear | FW | 13 | 962 | 10 | 0 | π¨3 | 7.08 |
| 2 | BS. Berhalter | MF | 12 | 829 | 2 | 2 | π¨2 | 7.05 |
| 3 | CA. Cozier-Duberry | MF | 6 | 487 | 2 | 2 | – | 6.84 |
| 4 | SJ. Sarmiento | MF | 9 | 411 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.99 |
| 5 | BC. Brittain | DF | 13 | 1113 | 1 | 1 | π¨1 | 6.83 |
| 6 | PA. Phillips | DF | 9 | 520 | 1 | 1 | π¨1 | 6.88 |
| 7 | MA. Malanda | MF | 11 | 977 | 1 | 0 | π¨2 | 6.73 |
| 8 | MA. Morris | MF | 11 | 927 | 1 | 0 | – | 7.37 |
| 9 | NNeto Borges | DF | 13 | 895 | 1 | 0 | π¨2 | 6.76 |
| 10 | AM. Arfsten | DF | 11 | 518 | 1 | 0 | – | 7.14 |
Show full squad (27 players)
Everyone who has played for this team this season, including players who have since left or gone out on loan.
| Player | Apps | Min | Goals | Assists | Cards | Rating | Pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeepers (2) | |||||||
| VR. VΓtek | 10 | 900 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.92 | GK |
| BS. Brynn | 3 | 270 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.13 | GK |
| Defenders (8) | |||||||
| BC. Brittain | 13 | 1113 | 1 | 1 | π¨1 | 6.83 | DF |
| AL. Ayling | 13 | 939 | 0 | 2 | – | 7.05 | DF |
| NNeto Borges | 13 | 895 | 1 | 0 | π¨2 | 6.76 | DF |
| PA. Phillips | 9 | 520 | 1 | 1 | π¨1 | 6.88 | DF |
| AM. Arfsten | 11 | 518 | 1 | 0 | – | 7.14 | DF |
| JA. Jones | 7 | 322 | 1 | 0 | π¨1 | 6.68 | DF |
| BS. Byram | 1 | 45 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.30 | DF |
| EG. Edmundson | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.60 | DF |
| Midfielders (13) | |||||||
| MA. Malanda | 11 | 977 | 1 | 0 | π¨2 | 6.73 | MF |
| MA. Morris | 11 | 927 | 1 | 0 | – | 7.37 | MF |
| BS. Berhalter | 12 | 829 | 2 | 2 | π¨2 | 7.05 | MF |
| MR. McGree | 10 | 552 | 0 | 1 | π¨2 | 6.57 | MF |
| CA. Cozier-Duberry | 6 | 487 | 2 | 2 | – | 6.84 | MF |
| PM. Peart-Harris | 10 | 469 | 0 | 0 | π¨3 | 6.77 | MF |
| WM. Whittaker | 5 | 421 | 0 | 1 | – | 6.84 | MF |
| SJ. Sarmiento | 9 | 411 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.99 | MF |
| CT. Conway | 9 | 371 | 0 | 3 | – | 6.68 | MF |
| LLeo Castledine | 6 | 308 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.28 | MF |
| KA. KantΓ© | 1 | 63 | 0 | 0 | – | 7.30 | MF |
| PR. PukΕ‘tas | 2 | 22 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.25 | MF |
| CF. Cartwright | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.70 | MF |
| Forwards (4) | |||||||
| LW. Lankshear | 13 | 962 | 10 | 0 | π¨3 | 7.08 | FW |
| JK. Joseph | 12 | 471 | 1 | 0 | – | 6.81 | FW |
| SD. Strelec | 4 | 90 | 0 | 0 | – | 6.45 | FW |
| IC. Ibeh | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | FW |
π― Our picks in Middlesbrough matches
3 won, 0 lost, 0 void: +1.11 units at a 1-unit stake per pick (½ = half result: half the stake won or lost, counted with the side it fell on). 0 backed Middlesbrough, 3 went against them. Every pick is published before kick-off.
- WStoke City 2-3 Middlesbroughagainst Stoke City Asian Handicap +1.5 @ 1.30 · 2026-10-13
- WMiddlesbrough 2-2 Millwallagainst Millwall Asian Handicap +1.75 @ 1.40 · 2026-09-15
- WBurnley 1-1 Middlesbroughagainst Burnley Asian Handicap +0.75 @ 1.41 · 2026-09-02
β Frequently asked questions
When do Middlesbrough play next?
Middlesbrough host Cardiff on Saturday 17 October 2026, 11:30 UTC.
How have Middlesbrough been playing lately?
Middlesbrough have won 6, drawn 3 and lost 1 of their last 10 matches, with 20 goals scored and 14 conceded.
Where do Middlesbrough play their home matches?
Middlesbrough play their home matches at Riverside Stadium.
Where are Middlesbrough in the table?
Middlesbrough are 2nd in the Championship after round 11, with 21 points from 10 matches.
Who is Middlesbrough's top scorer?
W. Lankshear, with 10 goals in all competitions this season.
Are these Middlesbrough predictions free?
Yes. Every prediction and analysis on Daily Sport Pick is free, and we publish new match analyses every morning.
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