Middlesbrough will look to bounce back after a 1-0 midweek defeat to Charlton Athletic and with their Saturday rivals Bristol City struggling for form, our prediction leans toward a 3-1 home win. The hosts remain hampered by injuries to All Bangura, Jones, Lenihan, and Silvera, with defender Dael Fry doubtful. Despite the absences, Boro have been strong on the road, winning 80% of away games and averaging 2.40 points per game away from the Riverside Stadium. They score 2.40 goals on average in away matches, while conceding just 1.20.
Bristol City, on the other hand, are 12th in the table and coming off a 2-0 loss to Leicester. The Robins face injury issues themselves, with Atkinson, Dickie, McNally, and Williams unavailable. Their away form is inconsistent, though they have found the net in 40% of matches with 60% of games failing to see them keep a clean sheet.
As Middlesbrough are a real force to be reckoned with at home, we believe that there is big value in betting on Home Win, with additional value on Middlesbrough Over 1.5 and Over 2.5 goals total (56% H2H).
This Championship match will be played on Saturday 14 March 2026 at 12:30.
What is our MIddlesbrough vs Bristol City prediction?
Our prediction for this match: MIddlesbrough 3 - 1 Bristol City
MIddlesbrough vs Bristol City Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 3-1 @ 1000 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): Yes @ -138 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -450 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Over 3.5 Goals @ 137 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Over 2.5 Goals @ -175 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Over 1.5 Goals @ -600 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Tommy Conway @ 120 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Tommy Conway @ 450 Odds
- To be Booked: Cameron Pring @ 175 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Middlesbrough -1 @ -160 Odds
- European Handicap: Bristol City +3 @ -400 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 7.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 9.5
- Total Corners: 9 - 11 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: 12 @ -550 Odds
- Draw No Bet: Middlesbrough to Win @ -700 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: Middlesbrough to Win/Middlesbrough to Win @ 105 Odds
- Clean Sheet: Middlesbrough - No @ -175 Odds
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View OfferMIddlesbrough Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wwwwlddwwl | 2.00 |
| Home | wwddl | 1.60 |
| Away | wwlww | 2.40 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 40% | 80% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.60 | 1.60 | 3.60 |
| Scored | 1.80 | 1.20 | 2.40 |
| Conceded | 0.80 | 0.40 | 1.20 |
| BTTS | 50% | 20% | 80% |
| Clean Sheets | 40% | 60% | 20% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 40% | 0% |
| Expected Goals | 2.05 | 2.26 | 1.84 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.12 | 0.91 | 1.33 |
Bristol City Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wlwdlwllll | 1.00 |
| Home | wldll | 0.80 |
| Away | wlwll | 1.20 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.80 | 3.20 | 2.40 |
| Scored | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 1.80 | 2.20 | 1.40 |
| BTTS | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 10% | 20% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 50% | 40% | 60% |
| Expected Goals | 1.41 | 1.53 | 1.29 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.33 | 1.19 | 1.48 |
MIddlesbrough vs Bristol City Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
MIddlesbrough (22%)
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