Middlesbrough and Fulham fans look forward to Championship meet at Riverside Stadium

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Competition: England Championship
Competition: Wed 06.April
Match begins: 18:45 (UTC)
Venue: Riverside Stadium (34988 seats)

These two participants are enjoying a sweet season so far and match dates like this could be key. Read up on Middlesbrough - Fulham!

Insights:
  • Middlesbrough have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Fulham have the most scored goals (92) in Championship

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Middlesbrough form and stats

Middlesbrough have performed here at Riverside Stadium this season with 12 wins from 18 Championship matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 4. Ever since the Preston North End game Middlesbrough has been unbeatable here at Riverside Stadium producing eight straight wins.

The Middlesbrough goalkeeper Joe Lumley is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 281 minutes without conceding a goal in the Championship.

A strong away win for Middlesbrough against Peterborough United the last match, as Coburn, Watmore, Tavernier and Balogun were on target. Defender McNair got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.91/10. McNair served one assist, hit two key passes and won 6 of 10 duels.

Erik lost again

The match schedule is unforgiving for Middlesbrough as they have a new game in only three days, a Championship match thankfully also at home. Hull City are visiting.

A decent goal production from Middlesbrough in their home games so far, with 29 goals from 18 league matches. Middlesbrough are not conceding a lot of goals here at Riverside Stadium in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 16 from 18 matches.

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Fulham form and stats

Fulham have an excellent away record in the Championship so far with 12-4-3 from 19 games.

Fulham play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-0 victory visiting Queens Park Rangers (placed 9th). The attacker Mitrović got a match rating of 8.75 in that game. Mitrović scored two goals and hit one key pass.

Prior to that match, the Fulham manager da Silva faced defeat when travelling to West Bromwich Albion and losing 0-1.

A quick return to home after this game, as Fulham are hosting Coventry City in the Championship only four days away.

Fulham have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 47 goals from 19 away matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 3 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Fulham are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 16 times in 19 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Fulham - Middlesbrough 1-1 was the story when these two sides last played each other, some time ago this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's two Middlesbrough victories, four draws and four Fulham wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, eight matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

FulhamA. Mitrović
A. Mitrović
37 goals
FulhamH. Wilson
H. Wilson
10 goals
FulhamN. Kebano
N. Kebano
9 goals

Middlesbrough missing players

Fulham missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Middlesbrough Fulham
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
38 18 5 Played P 4 19 38
18 12 4 Won W 3 12 24
8 2 1 Drew D 1 4 8
12 4 0 Lost L 0 3 6
52 29 8 Scored S 17 47 92
40 16 2 Conceded C 2 16 32
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
79% 83% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 74% 82%
42% 44% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 47% 53%
18% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 75% 42% 34%
11% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 37% 29%
50% 56% 40% BTTS BTTS 50% 53% 55%
37% 39% 60% Clean Sheets C S 50% 37% 37%
21% 6% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 11% 11%
 
5.9 6.2 6.4 Corners for (avg) C F 5 5.6 6.4
4.5 4.3 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 4.1 3.9
2.2 1.7 2.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.6 1.4
2 1 1 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
11.9 12.4 12 Shots (avg) S ( 13.8 13.8 15.7
4.5 4.8 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 7.2 5.6 6
31% 34% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 59% 44% 40%
 
9.6 9 9 Shots against (avg) S A 7.5 9.1 8.7
2.9 2.7 2.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 1.5 2.9 2.9
Key stats in Championship this season:
  • Fulham have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Fulham have the fewest conceded goals (32) in Championship
  • Fulham have the most points (40) away in Championship
  • Fulham have the most scored goals (47) away in Championship
  • Fulham have the most scored goals (92) in Championship
  • Fulham have the most scored goals in the first half (45) in Championship
  • Fulham have the most scored goals in the second half (47) in Championship
  • Fulham have the the best goal difference (+31) away in Championship
  • Fulham have the the best goal difference (+60) in Championship
  • Fulham haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Middlesbrough have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Middlesbrough haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fulham 38 24 8 6 92 32 19 12 4 3 45 16 19 12 4 3 47 16 60 80
2 AFC Bournemouth 37 21 9 7 62 33 19 11 5 3 38 20 18 10 4 4 24 13 29 72
3 Huddersfield Town 40 18 12 10 52 43 19 10 5 4 27 20 21 8 7 6 25 23 9 66
4 Luton Town 39 18 10 11 58 44 20 10 6 4 34 21 19 8 4 7 24 23 14 64
5 Middlesbrough 38 18 8 12 52 40 18 12 2 4 29 16 20 6 6 8 23 24 12 62
6 Blackburn Rovers 40 17 11 12 51 41 20 12 4 4 35 21 20 5 7 8 16 20 10 62
7 Nottingham Forest 37 17 10 10 57 36 19 9 4 6 30 21 18 8 6 4 27 15 21 61
8 Sheffield United 39 17 10 12 52 41 18 10 4 4 31 13 21 7 6 8 21 28 11 61
9 Queens Park Rangers 39 17 8 14 54 50 21 9 6 6 28 22 18 8 2 8 26 28 4 59
10 Millwall 39 15 13 11 41 38 19 10 6 3 23 13 20 5 7 8 18 25 3 58
11 Coventry City 39 15 11 13 51 48 21 10 5 6 31 21 18 5 6 7 20 27 3 56
12 West Bromwich Albion 38 14 12 12 42 36 18 9 7 2 24 12 20 5 5 10 18 24 6 54
13 Stoke City 39 14 10 15 49 44 20 9 4 7 28 21 19 5 6 8 21 23 5 52
14 Blackpool 38 14 10 14 43 45 21 10 3 8 23 23 17 4 7 6 20 22 -2 52
15 Preston North End 39 12 15 12 40 45 18 6 9 3 24 21 21 6 6 9 16 24 -5 51
16 Swansea City 38 14 9 15 45 52 18 8 5 5 23 20 20 6 4 10 22 32 -7 51
17 Cardiff City 39 13 7 19 45 60 21 7 3 11 21 27 18 6 4 8 24 33 -15 46
18 Bristol City 40 12 8 20 51 72 20 7 6 7 26 27 20 5 2 13 25 45 -21 44
19 Birmingham City 39 10 12 17 42 58 19 6 5 8 21 25 20 4 7 9 21 33 -16 42
20 Hull City 40 11 8 21 33 45 20 5 3 12 16 26 20 6 5 9 17 19 -12 41
21 Reading 39 11 7 21 45 74 19 6 4 9 26 36 20 5 3 12 19 38 -29 34
22 Barnsley 39 6 11 22 29 55 20 5 7 8 17 22 19 1 4 14 12 33 -26 29
23 Derby County 40 12 13 15 39 45 20 10 7 3 27 17 20 2 6 12 12 28 -6 28
24 Peterborough United 39 6 8 25 32 80 19 4 6 9 19 30 20 2 2 16 13 50 -48 26

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Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Fulham 38 24 8 6 92 32 19 12 4 3 45 16 19 12 4 3 47 16 60 80
2 AFC Bournemouth 37 21 9 7 62 33 19 11 5 3 38 20 18 10 4 4 24 13 29 72
3 Huddersfield Town 40 18 12 10 52 43 19 10 5 4 27 20 21 8 7 6 25 23 9 66
4 Luton Town 39 18 10 11 58 44 20 10 6 4 34 21 19 8 4 7 24 23 14 64
5 Middlesbrough 38 18 8 12 52 40 18 12 2 4 29 16 20 6 6 8 23 24 12 62
6 Blackburn Rovers 40 17 11 12 51 41 20 12 4 4 35 21 20 5 7 8 16 20 10 62
7 Nottingham Forest 37 17 10 10 57 36 19 9 4 6 30 21 18 8 6 4 27 15 21 61
8 Sheffield United 39 17 10 12 52 41 18 10 4 4 31 13 21 7 6 8 21 28 11 61
9 Queens Park Rangers 39 17 8 14 54 50 21 9 6 6 28 22 18 8 2 8 26 28 4 59
10 Millwall 39 15 13 11 41 38 19 10 6 3 23 13 20 5 7 8 18 25 3 58
11 Coventry City 39 15 11 13 51 48 21 10 5 6 31 21 18 5 6 7 20 27 3 56
12 West Bromwich Albion 38 14 12 12 42 36 18 9 7 2 24 12 20 5 5 10 18 24 6 54
13 Stoke City 39 14 10 15 49 44 20 9 4 7 28 21 19 5 6 8 21 23 5 52
14 Blackpool 38 14 10 14 43 45 21 10 3 8 23 23 17 4 7 6 20 22 -2 52
15 Preston North End 39 12 15 12 40 45 18 6 9 3 24 21 21 6 6 9 16 24 -5 51
16 Swansea City 38 14 9 15 45 52 18 8 5 5 23 20 20 6 4 10 22 32 -7 51
17 Cardiff City 39 13 7 19 45 60 21 7 3 11 21 27 18 6 4 8 24 33 -15 46
18 Bristol City 40 12 8 20 51 72 20 7 6 7 26 27 20 5 2 13 25 45 -21 44
19 Birmingham City 39 10 12 17 42 58 19 6 5 8 21 25 20 4 7 9 21 33 -16 42
20 Hull City 40 11 8 21 33 45 20 5 3 12 16 26 20 6 5 9 17 19 -12 41
21 Reading 39 11 7 21 45 74 19 6 4 9 26 36 20 5 3 12 19 38 -29 34
22 Barnsley 39 6 11 22 29 55 20 5 7 8 17 22 19 1 4 14 12 33 -26 29
23 Derby County 40 12 13 15 39 45 20 10 7 3 27 17 20 2 6 12 12 28 -6 28
24 Peterborough United 39 6 8 25 32 80 19 4 6 9 19 30 20 2 2 16 13 50 -48 26

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The English Football League Championship (usually shortened to the Championship) is the second highest division in the English football league system. 24 teams play 46 fixtures from August to May, meeting each other twice. The Championship is the wealthiest second-level division in the world.