Middlesbrough vs Fulham match preview

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Competition: England Championship
Date: Sat 26.October
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Riverside (34988 seats)

Season ticket holders at Riverside haven't seen too many victories this season, with Middlesbrough languishing in the 21st position so far. The guesting Fulham will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

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 collected 8 points from their Championship home games so far after 2-2-3.

The home team returns to Riverside after sharing the points with Huddersfield Town (placed 22nd) on their last time out; the Championship game ended 0-0. Before that game, the home loss against West Bromwich Albion with the scoreline 0-1.

Middlesbrough aren't scoring a lot here at Riverside in the league, with only 5 goals from 7 games. 8 goals have been conceded.

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Fulham form and stats

The visitors are W2-D2-L2 on the road this term. That's in the Championship.

Fulham won their last game, 3-2 versus Luton Town played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Stoke City's place.

It's hard not to mention Aleksandar Mitrović's lethal finishing against Luton Town. 3 goals was a big reason for the three points.

Fulham find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 8 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Fulham have seen the ball go into their own net 7 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 3 Middlesbrough victories, 3 draws and 4 Fulham wins. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 7 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

FulhamA. Mitrović
A. Mitrović
8 goals / 1 assists
FulhamT. Cairney
T. Cairney
5 goals / 3 assists
FulhamIvan Cavaleiro
Ivan Cavaleiro
4 goals / 2 assists

Middlesbrough missing players

Fulham missing players

Middlesbrough Fulham
Total Home Home vs mid Statistics Stat Away vs low Away Total
13 7 2 Played P 4 6 13
2 2 0 Won W 2 2 6
5 2 1 Drew D 0 2 4
6 3 1 Lost L 2 2 3
11 5 1 Scored S 6 8 23
17 8 2 Conceded C 5 7 14
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
46% 43% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 83% 92%
31% 14% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 46%
23% 14% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 17% 31%
15% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 17% 15%
46% 43% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 67% 62%
23% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 23%
38% 29% 50% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 15%
 
5.5 4.9 6.5 Corners For (avg) C F 5.2 4.8 6.8
6.3 5.9 5 Corners Against (avg) C A 4.5 4 3.6
1.5 0.9 0 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1.2 1.8 1.7
0 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • Fulham have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Fulham have scored more than double the goals of Middlesbrough.
  • Fulham have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Fulham haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Middlesbrough haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Middlesbrough
All Championship Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away Home vs mid
28-09-19 CH Middlesbrough 1 - 4 Sheffield Wednesday
01-10-19 CH Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Preston North End
04-10-19 CH Birmingham City 2 - 1 Middlesbrough
19-10-19 CH Middlesbrough 0 - 1 West Bromwich Albion
23-10-19 CH Huddersfield Town 0 - 0 Middlesbrough
26-10-19 CH Middlesbrough 16:00 Fulham
02-11-19 CH Derby County 16:00 Middlesbrough
09-11-19 CH Queens Park Rangers 16:00 Middlesbrough
24-11-19 CH Middlesbrough 13:00 Hull City
27-11-19 CH Middlesbrough 20:45 Barnsley
Fulham
All Championship Premier League Carabao Cup FA Cup
All Home Away Away vs low
27-09-19 CH Fulham 2 - 0 Wigan Athletic
01-10-19 CH Reading 1 - 4 Fulham
05-10-19 CH Fulham 2 - 2 Charlton Athletic
19-10-19 CH Stoke City 2 - 0 Fulham
23-10-19 CH Fulham 3 - 2 Luton Town
26-10-19 CH Middlesbrough 16:00 Fulham
02-11-19 CH Fulham 16:00 Hull City
09-11-19 CH Birmingham City 16:00 Fulham
22-11-19 CH Fulham 20:45 Queens Park Rangers
26-11-19 CH Fulham 20:45 Derby County

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 West Bromwich Albion 13 7 5 1 24 15 6 3 3 0 15 10 7 4 2 1 9 5 9 26
2 Leeds United 13 7 3 3 17 8 6 3 2 1 5 3 7 4 1 2 12 5 9 24
3 Sheffield Wednesday 13 7 2 4 18 10 6 4 1 1 7 3 7 3 1 3 11 7 8 23
4 Queens Park Rangers 13 7 2 4 23 23 7 3 2 2 14 13 6 4 0 2 9 10 0 23
5 Preston North End 13 6 4 3 24 14 7 5 2 0 19 7 6 1 2 3 5 7 10 22
6 Nottingham Forest 12 6 4 2 16 10 5 3 1 1 7 3 7 3 3 1 9 7 6 22
7 Swansea City 13 6 4 3 17 13 7 3 1 3 10 10 6 3 3 0 7 3 4 22
8 Charlton Athletic 12 6 3 3 18 12 7 4 1 2 10 5 5 2 2 1 8 7 6 21
9 Bristol City 12 5 5 2 18 16 5 2 2 1 6 5 7 3 3 1 12 11 2 20
10 Fulham 12 5 4 3 20 12 6 3 2 1 12 5 6 2 2 2 8 7 8 19
11 Birmingham City 13 6 1 6 12 15 6 4 1 1 8 4 7 2 0 5 4 11 -3 19
12 Brentford 13 5 3 5 15 11 6 2 3 1 8 5 7 3 0 4 7 6 4 18
13 Cardiff City 13 4 6 3 19 19 6 4 2 0 10 4 7 0 4 3 9 15 0 18
14 Blackburn Rovers 13 4 3 6 15 18 7 2 3 2 8 7 6 2 0 4 7 11 -3 15
15 Derby County 12 3 6 3 15 18 6 2 3 1 8 6 6 1 3 2 7 12 -3 15
16 Millwall 13 3 6 4 14 19 6 3 2 1 8 6 7 0 4 3 6 13 -5 15
17 Luton Town 12 4 2 6 18 20 6 2 2 2 10 10 6 2 0 4 8 10 -2 14
18 Wigan Athletic 12 4 2 6 10 16 6 4 1 1 7 4 6 0 1 5 3 12 -6 14
19 Hull City 12 3 4 5 16 19 7 2 2 3 10 12 5 1 2 2 6 7 -3 13
20 Reading 13 3 3 7 14 19 6 2 0 4 7 11 7 1 3 3 7 8 -5 12
21 Middlesbrough 12 2 4 6 11 17 7 2 2 3 5 8 5 0 2 3 6 9 -6 10
22 Huddersfield Town 12 2 3 7 14 20 6 1 1 4 6 9 6 1 2 3 8 11 -6 9
23 Stoke City 13 2 2 9 13 23 7 1 1 5 8 13 6 1 1 4 5 10 -10 8
24 Barnsley 13 1 5 7 11 25 7 1 3 3 8 13 6 0 2 4 3 12 -14 8

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