ChampionshipFull time
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough vs Watford — Championship
1-0
WatfordRiverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
Going into the match, Middlesbrough had won 4, drawn 4, lost 2 in their previous 10, scoring 0.9 goals a game; Watford had won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.1. The sides have met 5 times in our records: Middlesbrough 2 wins, Watford 3 wins. Middlesbrough are 3rd in the Championship on 15 points; Watford are 19th on 8.
Match report
Home form going in: Middlesbrough
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 4, lost 2 (W L W L D). 0.9 scored per game, 0.7 conceded, 20% over 2.5 goals, 20% both teams scored, 60% clean sheets.
- W 1-3 at Doncaster · 1 Nov 2011
- L 3-0 at Southampton · 29 Oct 2011
- W 2-0 vs Derby · 22 Oct 2011
- L 2-0 at Nott'm Forest · 18 Oct 2011
- D 1-1 vs Millwall · 15 Oct 2011
- D 0-0 at Reading · 1 Oct 2011
Away form going in: Watford
Last 10 completed: won 4, drawn 1, lost 5 (W W L L L). 1.1 scored per game, 1.6 conceded, 40% over 2.5 goals, 40% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- W 1-0 vs Brighton · 1 Nov 2011
- W 3-2 vs Peterboro · 29 Oct 2011
- L 3-2 at Hull City · 22 Oct 2011
- L 2-0 at Leicester · 19 Oct 2011
- L 0-2 vs Crystal Palace · 15 Oct 2011
- L 4-0 at Southampton · 1 Oct 2011
Head-to-head: Middlesbrough vs Watford
- Middlesbrough 5-1 Watford · 25 Apr 2026 · Championship
- Watford 3-0 Middlesbrough · 1 Nov 2025 · Championship
- Middlesbrough 0-1 Watford · 15 Feb 2025 · Championship
- Watford 2-1 Middlesbrough · 5 Oct 2024 · Championship
- Middlesbrough 3-1 Watford · 4 May 2024 · Championship
Match statistics
| Middlesbrough | Metric | Watford |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Total shots | 9 |
| 7 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 5 | Corner kicks | 10 |
| 10 | Fouls | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 15 |
| 4 | West Brom | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | QPR | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
| 6 | Stoke City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 13 |
| 7 | Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 13 |
| 8 | Charlton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 12 |
| 9 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 10 |
| 15 | Norwich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 17 | Sheffield Utd | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 9 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| 19 | Watford | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 8 |
| 20 | Cardiff | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -2 | 7 |
| 21 | Bolton | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | -7 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | -8 | 4 |