League-position context
Middlesbrough rank10th
Watford rank2nd
Middlesbrough points64
Watford points91
Middlesbrough: #10 · 64 pts · GD +2
27 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Watford: #2 · 91 pts · GD +33
Currently in the automatic promotion spots. 23 pts above the play-off edge. 44 pts clear of the relegation zone.
27-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.