League-position context
Charlton rank20th
Middlesbrough rank5th
Charlton points53
Middlesbrough points80
Charlton: #20 · 53 pts · GD -14
31 pts off the top 2. 16 pts off the play-off line. 1 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Middlesbrough: #5 · 80 pts · GD +25
4 pts off the top 2. 15 pts above the play-off edge. 28 pts clear of the relegation zone.
27-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.