With their 24 point advantage in the league table, Middlesbrough fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Wycombe Wanderers.
- Middlesbrough have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Wycombe Wanderers have the the worst goal difference (-33) in Championship
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Middlesbrough can neither be promoted or relegated from Championship. Wanderers are struggling to avoid relegation.
Middlesbrough form and stats
The story so far in the Championship for Middlesbrough at their home stadium (Riverside Stadium) is 11 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats.
Middlesbrough travelled for their previous game, a trip to Luton Town that ended 1-1. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Sheffield Wednesday in a game that was won 3-1.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Middlesbrough have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 15 games) they have won eight times, drawn three and lost four.
The Middlesbrough fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 30 in 22 matches. On the other hand, Middlesbrough have conceded 22 goals.
Wycombe Wanderers form and stats
Wycombe Wanderers, who have the the worst goal difference (-33) in Championship, have only collected 14 points from their away games in the Championship, after 3-5-14 (22 played).
Wanderers won their last game, 1-0 versus AFC Bournemouth played at home. A 1-2 defeat away at Cardiff City before that.
We have checked recent matches where Wanderers have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those eleven games were two victories, two draws and seven defeats.
The visitors have scored 19 goals from 22 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As for defending, Wycombe Wanderers rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 41 goals from these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Wycombe Wanderers - Middlesbrough 1-3 entered in the official records.Top Goalscorers
D. Watmore 9 goals | G. Saville 6 goals | U. Ikpeazu 6 goals |
Middlesbrough missing players
Wycombe Wanderers missing players
Middlesbrough | Wycombe Wanderers | ||||||
Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
45 | 22 | 7 | Played | P | 7 | 22 | 45 |
18 | 11 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 10 |
10 | 4 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 10 |
17 | 7 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 14 | 25 |
55 | 30 | 11 | Scored | S | 2 | 19 | 36 |
50 | 22 | 9 | Conceded | C | 14 | 41 | 69 |
91% | 95% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 91% | 89% |
71% | 73% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 77% | 67% |
49% | 50% | 71% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 29% | 50% | 44% |
16% | 14% | 29% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 29% | 23% | 18% |
7% | 5% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 14% | 14% | 7% |
51% | 45% | 43% | BTTS | BTTS | 14% | 45% | 44% |
29% | 36% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 14% | 14% | 24% |
29% | 23% | 29% | Failed to Score | F T | 86% | 50% | 42% |
0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1.3 | 1.1 | 0.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 4 |
11.5 | 11.7 | 12.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 10.2 | 10.5 |
3 | 3.7 | 3.4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 2.8 | 3.1 |
40% | 37% | 46% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 11% | 31% | 26% |
- Middlesbrough have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Wycombe Wanderers have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Wycombe Wanderers have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Wycombe Wanderers have the most conceded goals in the second half (40) in Championship
- Wycombe Wanderers have the the worst goal difference (-33) in Championship
Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
# | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
1 | Norwich City | 45 | 29 | 9 | 7 | 73 | 34 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 39 | 15 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 34 | 19 | 39 | 96 |
2 | Watford | 45 | 26 | 10 | 9 | 61 | 30 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 42 | 12 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 19 | 18 | 31 | 88 |
3 | Brentford | 45 | 23 | 15 | 7 | 76 | 41 | 23 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 39 | 20 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 37 | 21 | 35 | 84 |
4 | Swansea City | 45 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 56 | 37 | 23 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 27 | 16 | 22 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 21 | 19 | 80 |
5 | AFC Bournemouth | 45 | 22 | 11 | 12 | 73 | 44 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 22 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 33 | 22 | 29 | 77 |
6 | Barnsley | 45 | 23 | 8 | 14 | 56 | 48 | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 28 | 20 | 23 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 8 | 77 |
7 | Reading | 45 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 60 | 52 | 22 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 35 | 25 | 23 | 7 | 9 | 7 | 25 | 27 | 8 | 69 |
8 | Cardiff City | 45 | 18 | 13 | 14 | 65 | 48 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 36 | 25 | 23 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 17 | 67 |
9 | Queens Park Rangers | 45 | 18 | 11 | 16 | 54 | 54 | 22 | 10 | 4 | 8 | 29 | 26 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 25 | 28 | 0 | 65 |
10 | Middlesbrough | 45 | 18 | 10 | 17 | 55 | 50 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 30 | 22 | 23 | 7 | 6 | 10 | 25 | 28 | 5 | 64 |
11 | Millwall | 45 | 15 | 17 | 13 | 46 | 46 | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 24 | 24 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 62 |
12 | Luton Town | 44 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 40 | 49 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 25 | 23 | 22 | 9 | 2 | 11 | 15 | 26 | -9 | 61 |
13 | Preston North End | 45 | 17 | 7 | 21 | 47 | 55 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 21 | 24 | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 26 | 31 | -8 | 58 |
14 | Stoke City | 45 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 48 | 52 | 23 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 28 | 22 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 19 | 24 | -4 | 57 |
15 | Blackburn Rovers | 45 | 14 | 12 | 19 | 60 | 52 | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 32 | 26 | 23 | 6 | 5 | 12 | 28 | 26 | 8 | 54 |
16 | Nottingham Forest | 45 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 36 | 43 | 22 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 22 | 23 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 21 | -7 | 52 |
17 | Coventry City | 45 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 43 | 60 | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 24 | 21 | 23 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 19 | 39 | -17 | 52 |
18 | Birmingham City | 45 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 35 | 56 | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 18 | 37 | 22 | 7 | 9 | 6 | 17 | 19 | -21 | 52 |
19 | Bristol City | 45 | 15 | 6 | 24 | 45 | 65 | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 27 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 12 | 28 | 38 | -20 | 51 |
20 | Huddersfield Town | 45 | 12 | 12 | 21 | 48 | 69 | 23 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 28 | 23 | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 20 | 46 | -21 | 48 |
21 | Derby County | 45 | 11 | 10 | 24 | 33 | 55 | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 23 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 16 | 32 | -22 | 43 |
22 | Rotherham United | 44 | 11 | 7 | 26 | 43 | 59 | 23 | 5 | 4 | 14 | 26 | 35 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 17 | 24 | -16 | 40 |
23 | Sheffield Wednesday | 45 | 12 | 10 | 23 | 37 | 58 | 23 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 22 | 17 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 41 | -21 | 40 |
24 | Wycombe Wanderers | 45 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 36 | 69 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 11 | 17 | 28 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 41 | -33 | 40 |
- Middlesbrough FC
- Teesside Live - (local newspaper)
- The Northern Echo - (local newspaper)