Middlesbrough vs Leicester City — Free Prediction & Stats

📍 Championship, England
🕒 Tuesday 24th February, 19:45 GMT

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Our Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners

Middlesbrough (30% home wins) hold a slight edge over Leicester City on the road (10% away wins), but the difference is minimal. View our Home Win, Away Win and Draw stats for more context.

Leicester City tend to be involved in matches with 2+ goals away from home (90%), while Middlesbrough are lower (50%). Expect goals on the night, supporting Over 1.5 Goals.

Leicester City regularly see both teams score in away matches (80%), while Middlesbrough are lower at home (30%). The visitors' tendency to be involved in goal-heavy games supports BTTS – Yes.

High corner counts are common for both teams (80% and 80%), 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 80% of home games, Leicester 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 Leicester City (22th) 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 39 24 8 7 81:40 +41 80
2 Millwall 40 21 9 10 55:45 +10 72
3 Middlesbrough H 40 20 11 9 60:39 +21 71
4 Ipswich Town 38 19 12 7 67:39 +28 69
5 Hull City 40 20 7 13 63:58 +5 67
6 Wrexham 40 17 13 10 62:53 +9 64
7 Southampton 39 17 12 10 63:48 +15 63
8 Derby County 39 17 9 13 56:48 +8 60
9 Queens Park Rangers 40 16 8 16 57:62 -5 56
10 Watford 40 14 14 12 51:48 +3 56
11 Norwich City 40 16 7 17 53:47 +6 55
12 Bristol City 40 15 9 16 51:51 0 54
13 Stoke City 40 15 9 16 48:43 +5 54
14 Preston North End 40 13 14 13 47:51 -4 53
15 Birmingham City 40 14 11 15 48:50 -2 53
16 Swansea City 40 15 8 17 47:52 -5 53
17 Sheffield United 40 15 6 19 57:57 0 51
18 Charlton Athletic 40 12 12 16 37:48 -11 48
19 Leicester City A 40 11 13 16 53:62 -9 46
20 Blackburn Rovers 40 12 10 18 37:49 -12 46
21 West Bromwich Albion 40 11 11 18 42:56 -14 44
22 Portsmouth 39 10 11 18 38:55 -17 41
23 Oxford United 40 9 13 18 37:52 -15 40
24 Sheffield Wednesday 40 1 9 30 24:81 -57 12

Team Form

Leicester 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) Leicester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Won 3 (30%) 1 (10%)
Drawn 4 (40%) 5 (50%)
Lost 3 (30%) 4 (40%)

Both Teams to Score (BTTS)

Leicester City regularly see both teams score in away matches (80%), while Middlesbrough are lower at home (30%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Leicester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Both Teams to Score (BTTS) 3 (30%) 8 (80%)

Match Goals

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

Over Goals

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Leicester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals 8 (80%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals 5 (50%) 9 (90%)
Over 2.5 Goals 3 (30%) 5 (50%)
Over 3.5 Goals 2 (20%) 2 (20%)

Under Goals

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Leicester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Under 0.5 Goals 2 (20%) 1 (10%)
Under 1.5 Goals 5 (50%) 1 (10%)
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, Leicester City in 0% of away games. The full team goals breakdown is in the table below.

Goals Scored

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Leicester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Scored 6 (60%) 9 (90%)
Over 1.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 2 (20%)
Over 2.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 0 (0%)
Over 3.5 Goals Scored 2 (20%) 0 (0%)

Goals Conceded

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Leicester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 0.5 Goals Conceded 5 (50%) 8 (80%)
Over 1.5 Goals Conceded 1 (10%) 5 (50%)
Over 2.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 1 (10%)
Over 3.5 Goals Conceded 0 (0%) 0 (0%)

Goal Totals

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Leicester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Total Goals Scored 12 (1.2 avg) 11 (1.1 avg)
Total Goals Conceded 6 (0.6 avg) 14 (1.4 avg)

Match Corners

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

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Leicester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 7.5 Corners 10 (100%) 9 (90%)
Over 8.5 Corners 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 9.5 Corners 8 (80%) 8 (80%)
Over 10.5 Corners 8 (80%) 7 (70%)
Over 11.5 Corners 7 (70%) 3 (30%)
Over 12.5 Corners 6 (60%) 2 (20%)

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.

Leicester City have moderate corner counts away (6+ corners in 20% of games), while conceding 6+ corners in 60% of away matches — the home side can expect some set-piece chances.

Corners Won

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Leicester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 3 (30%)
Over 5.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 2 (20%)
Over 6.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 2 (20%)
Over 7.5 Corners For 8 (80%) 1 (10%)
Over 8.5 Corners For 6 (60%) 1 (10%)

Corners Conceded

Middlesbrough (Home Form) Leicester City (Away Form)
Last X Matches 10 10
Over 4.5 Corners Against 5 (50%) 8 (80%)
Over 5.5 Corners Against 1 (10%) 7 (70%)
Over 6.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 6 (60%)
Over 7.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 3 (30%)
Over 8.5 Corners Against 0 (0%) 2 (20%)

Head 2 Head

The head-to-head record below shows previous results between Middlesbrough and Leicester 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.

04 Nov 2025
Leicester City
1 – 1 HT: 1-0
Middlesbrough
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
17 Feb 2024
Leicester City
1 – 2 HT: 0-2
Middlesbrough
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
11 Nov 2023
Middlesbrough
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Leicester City
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
02 Jan 2017
Middlesbrough
0 – 0 HT: 0-0
Leicester City
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
26 Nov 2016
Leicester City
2 – 2 HT: 1-1
Middlesbrough
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
25 Jan 2014
Leicester City
2 – 0 HT: 0-0
Middlesbrough
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
03 Aug 2013
Middlesbrough
1 – 2 HT: 1-0
Leicester City
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
18 Jan 2013
Leicester City
1 – 0 HT: 0-0
Middlesbrough
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
29 Sep 2012
Middlesbrough
1 – 2 HT: 0-0
Leicester City
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS
01 Feb 2012
Leicester City
2 – 2 HT: 1-1
Middlesbrough
O1.5 O2.5 BTTS

Betting Odds

The table below shows the latest betting odds for Middlesbrough vs Leicester 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 1.48
Draw 4.5
Leicester City 6.25

Half Time Result

Middlesbrough 2
Draw 2.4
Leicester City 6.13

Double Chance

Middlesbrough or Draw 1.11
Middlesbrough or Leicester City 1.2
Draw or Leicester City 2.69

Both Teams to Score

Yes 1.77
No 1.94

Total Goals

Over 1.5 1.22
Over 2.5 1.66
Over 3.5 2.78
Under 1.5 4.42
Under 2.5 2.14
Under 3.5 1.47

1st Half Goals

Over 0.5 1.31
Over 1.5 2.58

Total Corners

Over 8.5 1.22
Over 9.5 1.38
Over 10.5 1.86
Over 11.5 2.08

Middlesbrough Goals

Over 0.5 1.1
Over 1.5 1.53

Leicester City Goals

Over 0.5 1.61
Over 1.5 3.75

Today's Football Acca

Statistical picks combined into a daily accumulator. Each selection backed by match data and recent form analysis.

⚽ Today's Over 2.5 Goals Acca
  • Veszprém 2015 W vs Nagykanizsa W 13:00 BST | Nöi NB II, Hungary Veszprém 2015 W have seen over 2.5 goals in 4/5 home matches this season · Nagykanizsa W have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/6 away matches this season · Odds: 1.3
    90% combined
  • Ursus Warszawa vs Talent Warszawa 10:00 BST | IV Liga: Mazowiecka, Poland Ursus Warszawa have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 home matches this season · Talent Warszawa have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.53
    88% combined
  • FC Praha W vs Baník Ostrava W 14:00 BST | First League Women, Czech Republic FC Praha W have seen over 2.5 goals in 6/7 home matches this season · Baník Ostrava W have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/8 away matches this season · Odds: 1.5
    87% combined
  • NSA Sofia W vs Paldin W 14:00 BST | Women's League, Bulgaria NSA Sofia W have seen over 2.5 goals in 8/9 home matches this season · Paldin W have seen over 2.5 goals in 7/9 away matches this season · Odds: 1.4
    83% combined
Acca odds (approx) 4.18
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Middlesbrough vs Leicester City Prediction FAQs

What is the prediction for Middlesbrough vs Leicester City?

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

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

Middlesbrough have a slight form edge at home (30% wins) over Leicester City on the road (10% wins) in Championship. Home advantage could be the deciding factor.

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

Possibly — Leicester City regularly see both teams score away (80%), while Middlesbrough are lower at home (30%). The visitors are likely to score, but a home reply is less guaranteed.

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

Uncertain — Middlesbrough have seen Over 2.5 Goals in 30% of home games, Leicester 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 Leicester City?

Middlesbrough have the stronger scoring record — 2+ goals in 20% of home games compared to Leicester City's 0% away. The home side look the more likely to score multiple times.

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

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

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