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Round 45

Middlesbrough vs Watford Prediction & Betting Tips

25 Apr 2026
11:30
Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
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Double Chance
Draw/Away
90%
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Betting Tips

10%
45%
45%
MiddlesbroughDrawWatford
Match Result
Watford
45%
Total Goals
Under 2.5
51%
Both Teams Score
Yes
59%
Double Chance
Draw/Away
90%
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Match Facts

Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough have scored all 3 penalties this season
M. Whittaker has been involved in 16 goals (11G + 5A)
Watford
Watford have received 3 red cards in 41 matches this season
Watford have won just 4 of 20 away matches this season

Key Statistics

Middlesbrough5
4Draws
10Watford
2.32Avg Goals
53%BTTS
47%Over 2.5
1 Nov 2025Watford3-0Middlesbrough
15 Feb 2025Middlesbrough0-1Watford
5 Oct 2024Watford2-1Middlesbrough
4 May 2024Middlesbrough3-1Watford
30 Sept 2023Watford2-3Middlesbrough
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Additional Information

MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough

Top Scorers

M. Whittaker
M. WhittakerAttacker
11Goals
T. Conway
T. ConwayAttacker
6Goals
H. Hackney
H. HackneyMidfielder
4Goals
A. Browne
A. BrowneMidfielder
3Goals
D. Strelec
D. StrelecAttacker
3Goals

Top Assists

M. Whittaker
M. WhittakerAttacker
5Assists
H. Hackney
H. HackneyMidfielder
5Assists
L. Ayling
L. AylingDefender
4Assists
C. Brittain
C. BrittainMidfielder
4Assists
M. Targett
M. TargettDefender
3Assists

Cards

L. Ayling
L. AylingDefender
50
T. Conway
T. ConwayAttacker
40
H. Hackney
H. HackneyMidfielder
40
A. Jones
A. JonesDefender
31
M. Whittaker
M. WhittakerAttacker
30
WatfordWatford

Top Scorers

L. Kjerrumgaard
L. KjerrumgaardAttacker
7Goals
I. Louza
I. LouzaMidfielder
6Goals
M. Doumbia
M. DoumbiaAttacker
4Goals
T. Ince
T. InceMidfielder
4Goals
Vivaldo Semedo
Vivaldo SemedoAttacker
3Goals

Top Assists

I. Louza
I. LouzaMidfielder
6Assists
J. Ngakia
J. NgakiaDefender
4Assists
N. Irankunda
N. IrankundaAttacker
3Assists
R. Vata
R. VataAttacker
2Assists
M. Bola
M. BolaDefender
2Assists

Cards

N. Irankunda
N. IrankundaAttacker
71
H. Kyprianou
H. KyprianouMidfielder
80
I. Louza
I. LouzaMidfielder
61
M. Pollock
M. PollockDefender
50
K. Baah
K. BaahAttacker
40

Detailed Form & Recent Matches

Middlesbrough
DLDDL
10Played
2Wins
5Draws
3Losses
Points/Game1.1
Win %20%
Goals/Game2.4
Scored Avg1.3
Conceded Avg1.1
BTTS60%
Clean Sheets30%
Failed to Score30%

Recent Matches

6 AprDat Swansea2-2
3 AprLvs Millwall1-2
21 MarDat Blackburn0-0
14 MarDvs Bristol City1-1
11 MarLvs Charlton0-1
Watford
DLDWL
10Played
3Wins
4Draws
3Losses
Points/Game1.3
Win %30%
Goals/Game2.6
Scored Avg1.3
Conceded Avg1.3
BTTS70%
Clean Sheets20%
Failed to Score20%

Recent Matches

6 AprDvs Charlton1-1
3 AprLat QPR1-2
21 MarDvs Leicester0-0
17 MarWvs Wrexham3-1
14 MarLat Stoke City1-3

Head to Head History

Betting Statistics

MetricValue
Total Matches19
Average Goals2.32
BTTS53%
Over 2.5 Goals47%
Over 1.5 Goals68%

Goals by Team

TeamTotalAverage
Middlesbrough191 per game
Watford251.32 per game

Clean Sheets

TeamClean Sheets
Middlesbrough3 (16%)
Watford7 (37%)
1 Nov 2025ChampionshipWatford3-0Middlesbrough
15 Feb 2025ChampionshipMiddlesbrough0-1Watford
5 Oct 2024ChampionshipWatford2-1Middlesbrough
4 May 2024ChampionshipMiddlesbrough3-1Watford
30 Sept 2023ChampionshipWatford2-3Middlesbrough
28 Jan 2023ChampionshipMiddlesbrough2-0Watford
30 Aug 2022ChampionshipWatford2-1Middlesbrough
5 Apr 2021ChampionshipMiddlesbrough1-1Watford
11 Sept 2020ChampionshipWatford1-0Middlesbrough
14 Jan 2017Premier LeagueWatford0-0Middlesbrough
16 Oct 2016Premier LeagueMiddlesbrough0-1Watford
6 Apr 2015ChampionshipWatford2-0Middlesbrough
25 Oct 2014ChampionshipMiddlesbrough1-1Watford
15 Feb 2014ChampionshipWatford1-0Middlesbrough
9 Nov 2013ChampionshipMiddlesbrough2-2Watford
12 Jan 2013ChampionshipMiddlesbrough1-2Watford
6 Oct 2012ChampionshipWatford1-2Middlesbrough
28 Apr 2012ChampionshipWatford2-1Middlesbrough
5 Nov 2011ChampionshipMiddlesbrough1-0Watford