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Middlesbrough vs Watford — Premier League
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Watford
Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
Going into the match, Middlesbrough had won 1, drawn 6, lost 3 in their previous 10, scoring 1.0 goals a game; Watford had won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 in 10, scoring 1.6. The sides have met 3 times in our records: Middlesbrough 1 win, Watford 2 wins.
Match report
Home form going in: Middlesbrough
Last 10 completed: won 1, drawn 6, lost 3 (D L L L D). 1.0 scored per game, 1.3 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 20% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 at West Ham · 1 Oct 2016
- L 1-2 vs Tottenham · 24 Sept 2016
- L 3-1 at Everton · 17 Sept 2016
- L 1-2 vs Crystal Palace · 10 Sept 2016
- D 0-0 at West Brom · 28 Aug 2016
- W 1-2 at Sunderland · 21 Aug 2016
Away form going in: Watford
Last 10 completed: won 2, drawn 3, lost 5 (D L W W L). 1.6 scored per game, 2.1 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 0% clean sheets.
- D 2-2 vs Bournemouth · 1 Oct 2016
- L 2-0 at Burnley · 26 Sept 2016
- W 3-1 vs Manchester United · 18 Sept 2016
- W 2-4 at West Ham · 10 Sept 2016
- L 1-3 vs Arsenal · 27 Aug 2016
- L 1-2 vs Chelsea · 20 Aug 2016
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
Match statistics
| Middlesbrough | Metric | Watford |
|---|---|---|
| 0.528576 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.0893749 |
| 10 | Total shots | 4 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 15 | Fouls | 10 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
Premier League table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Manchester City | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 21 |
| 2 | Arsenal | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 18 |
| 3 | Brighton | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 16 |
| 4 | Chelsea | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | Liverpool | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Brentford | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 7 | Leeds | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 |
| 8 | Everton | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Hull City | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| 10 | Ipswich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 11 | Newcastle | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Aston Villa | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -4 | 8 |
| 13 | Manchester United | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Crystal Palace | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -8 | 7 |
| 15 | Bournemouth | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Tottenham | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Coventry | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | -8 | 6 |
| 18 | Fulham | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -3 | 5 |
| 19 | Nottingham Forest | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 5 |
| 20 | Sunderland | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -8 | 4 |