Middlesbrough vs Bristol City — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Championship, England
🕒 Saturday 14th March, 12:30 GMT

Prediction, Stats & Betting Tips

Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Middlesbrough (40% home wins) hold a slight edge over Bristol City on the road (30% away wins), but the difference is minimal. View our Home Win, Away Win and Draw stats for more context.

Goal trends are mixed for this fixture (Middlesbrough 30% Over 2.5 at home, Bristol City 50% away). Browse our Over 2.5 Goals and Under 2.5 Goals stats for more context.

Bristol City regularly see both teams score in away matches (60%), while Middlesbrough are lower at home (40%). The visitors' tendency to be involved in goal-heavy games supports BTTS – Yes.

High corner counts are common for both teams (80% and 70%), making Over 9.5 Corners a strong choice. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Our Prediction: Over 8.5 Corners — Middlesbrough see 9+ corners in 90% of home games, Bristol City in 80% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

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League Table

The full Championship table for the 2025/2026 season, with Middlesbrough (2nd) and Bristol City (12th) highlighted. League position gives useful context alongside current home and away form when assessing this fixture.

Championship 2025/2026

# Team P W D L Goals GD Pts
1 Coventry City 45 27 11 7 93:45 +48 92
2 Ipswich Town 45 22 15 8 77:47 +30 81
3 Millwall 45 23 11 11 62:49 +13 80
4 Middlesbrough H 45 22 13 10 70:45 +25 79
5 Southampton 45 21 14 10 79:55 +24 77
6 Hull City 45 20 10 15 68:65 +3 70
7 Wrexham 45 19 13 13 67:63 +4 70
8 Derby County 45 20 9 16 66:57 +9 69
9 Norwich City 45 19 8 18 62:54 +8 65
10 Birmingham City 45 17 12 16 56:55 +1 63
11 Swansea City 45 17 10 18 54:58 -4 61
12 Preston North End 45 15 15 15 54:59 -5 60
13 Bristol City A 45 16 11 18 57:59 -2 59
14 Queens Park Rangers 45 16 10 19 61:70 -9 58
15 Sheffield United 45 17 6 22 64:65 -1 57
16 Watford 45 14 15 16 53:61 -8 57
17 Stoke City 45 15 10 20 51:54 -3 55
18 Portsmouth 45 14 12 19 48:63 -15 54
19 Charlton Athletic 45 13 14 18 43:55 -12 53
20 West Bromwich Albion 45 13 14 18 47:56 -9 53
21 Blackburn Rovers 45 13 13 19 42:55 -13 52
22 Leicester City 45 11 16 18 57:68 -11 49
23 Oxford United 45 11 14 20 45:57 -12 47
24 Sheffield Wednesday 45 1 12 32 27:88 -61 15

Team Form

Bristol City have lost 40% of their away matches this season, while Middlesbrough have been more solid at home (30% losses). The home side may find it easier to impose themselves.

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Bristol City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 4 (40%) 3 (30%)
Drawn 3 (30%) 3 (30%)
Lost 3 (30%) 4 (40%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Bristol City regularly see both teams score in away matches (60%), while Middlesbrough are lower at home (40%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Bristol City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 4 (40%) 6 (60%)

Match Goals

Middlesbrough have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 30% of home games, Bristol City in 50% of away games. The full goals breakdown for both sides is in the table below.

Over Goals

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Bristol City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 9 (90%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 5 (50%) 7 (70%)
Over 2.5 Goals 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 2 (20%) 2 (20%)

Under Goals

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Bristol City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 1 (10%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 5 (50%) 3 (30%)
Under 2.5 Goals 7 (70%) 5 (50%)
Under 3.5 Goals 8 (80%) 8 (80%)

Team Goals

Middlesbrough have scored 2+ goals in 20% of home games this season, Bristol City in 10% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Bristol City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 7 (70%) 6 (60%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Bristol City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 6 (60%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 4 (40%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Bristol City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 14 (1.4 avg) 11 (1.1 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 7 (0.7 avg) 13 (1.3 avg)

Match Corners

Both Middlesbrough (90% Over 8.5 at home) and Bristol City (80% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches. Expect plenty of set-piece opportunities from both sides.

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Bristol City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 10 (100%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 9 (90%) 8 (80%)
Over 9.5 Corners 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 10.5 Corners 7 (70%) 4 (40%)
Over 11.5 Corners 6 (60%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 6 (60%) 3 (30%)

Team Corners

Middlesbrough win 7+ corners in 80% of home games, regularly creating set-piece pressure from wide areas, and are generally solid defensively, conceding 6+ corners in only 0% of home matches.

Bristol City have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 20% of games), and are generally solid defensively away from home, conceding 6+ corners in only 30% of away matches.

Corners Won

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Bristol City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 9 (90%) 5 (50%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 9 (90%) 3 (30%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 2 (20%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 2 (20%)

Corners Conceded

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Bristol City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 4 (40%) 7 (70%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 5 (50%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 1 (10%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Middlesbrough and Bristol City. Historical meetings can reveal patterns in how these sides match up — use this alongside the current form and stats above for a fuller picture before placing a bet.

20 Dec 2025
Bristol City
2 – 0 HT: 1-0
Middlesbrough
21 Feb 2025
Bristol City
2 – 1 HT: 0-1
Middlesbrough
19 Oct 2024
Middlesbrough
0 – 2 HT: 0-2
Bristol City
10 Feb 2024
Middlesbrough
1 – 2 HT: 0-2
Bristol City
25 Nov 2023
Bristol City
3 – 2 HT: 2-0
Middlesbrough
10 Apr 2023
Bristol City
2 – 2 HT: 1-0
Middlesbrough
05 Nov 2022
Middlesbrough
1 – 1 HT: 0-1
Bristol City
19 Feb 2022
Bristol City
2 – 1 HT: 1-0
Middlesbrough
14 Aug 2021
Middlesbrough
2 – 1 HT: 1-0
Bristol City
23 Feb 2021
Middlesbrough
1 – 3 HT: 0-3
Bristol City

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Middlesbrough vs Bristol City across a range of markets — full time result, both teams to score, total goals, corners, and first half goals. Odds are sourced from leading bookmakers and are subject to change — always check with your bookmaker before placing a bet.

Full Time Result

Middlesbrough 1.4
Draw 5.07
Bristol City 7

Half Time Result

Middlesbrough 1.96
Draw 2.69
Bristol City 6.23

Double Chance

Middlesbrough or Draw 1.14
Middlesbrough or Bristol City 1.2
Draw or Bristol City 2.92

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.83
No 2.14

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.21
Over 2.5 1.61
Over 3.5 2.58
Under 1.5 5.6
Under 2.5 2.58
Under 3.5 1.6

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.25
Over 1.5 2.34

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.09
Over 9.5 1.5
Over 10.5 1.88
Over 11.5 2.09

Middlesbrough Goals

Over 0.5 1.05
Over 1.5 1.43

Bristol City Goals

Over 0.5 1.58
Over 1.5 3.64

Today's Football Acca

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    83% combined
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Middlesbrough vs Bristol City Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Middlesbrough vs Bristol City?

Over 8.5 Corners — Middlesbrough see 9+ corners in 90% of home games, Bristol City in 80% of away games. Plenty of set-piece action expected.

Which team is likely to win, Middlesbrough or Bristol City?

Middlesbrough have a slight form edge at home (40% wins) over Bristol City on the road (30% wins) in Championship. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

Will both teams score in the match between Middlesbrough and Bristol City?

Mixed — Middlesbrough have seen BTTS in 40% of home games, Bristol City in 60% of away games. The stats don't strongly point either way for this Championship fixture.

Will there be Over 2.5 goals in the match between Middlesbrough and Bristol City?

Uncertain — Middlesbrough have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 30% of home games, Bristol City in 50% of away games in Championship. The stats don't point strongly in either direction.

Which team is more likely to score multiple goals: Middlesbrough or Bristol City?

Middlesbrough have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of home games compared to Bristol City's 10% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

Will there be many corners in the match between Middlesbrough and Bristol City?

Yes — both Middlesbrough (90% Over 8.5 at home) and Bristol City (80% Over 8.5 away) regularly feature in high-corner matches in Championship. Plenty of set-piece opportunities expected.

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