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Middlesbrough vs Watford

Middlesbrough
0 - 1
Watford
🕒 Sat, 15 Feb 2025 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Riverside Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Adam Herczeg 🔁 Regular Season - 33 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 33
Regular Season Table
Middlesbrough 10 · Watford 14
Referee Stats
Adam Herczeg
6 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 0.00
Reds avg 0.00
Penalties avg 0.00
Over 4.5 cards 0%
Home wins 50%
Draws 0%
Away wins 50%
How the match was won
  • Shots were tight (13-14).
  • Middlesbrough controlled possession (58%).

Team Overview

Middlesbrough (Home stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 11-6-6

Goals For / Against

31 / 23
Avg: 1.35 / 1.00

Points

39
Avg: 1.70

Clean Sheets

8

Failed to Score

7
Watford (Away stats)

Games / Record

23
W-D-L: 4-5-14

Goals For / Against

26 / 39
Avg: 1.13 / 1.70

Points

17
Avg: 0.74

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.70
PPG
0.74
1.35
GF
1.13
1.00
GA
1.70
39%
O2.5
61%
43%
BTTS
61%
0%
Score 1st
0%

League-position context

Middlesbrough rank10th
Watford rank14th
Middlesbrough points64
Watford points57
Middlesbrough: #10 · 64 pts · GD +8
36 pts off the top 2. 2 pts off the play-off line. 15 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Watford: #14 · 57 pts · GD -8
43 pts off the top 2. 9 pts off the play-off line. 8 pts clear of the relegation zone.
7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Middlesbrough last 5 home

D W L W W
Points10/15
Weighted index58
Goals6-4
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Watford last 5 away

L L L L L
Points0/15
Weighted index0
Goals3-8
Record0-0-5
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Middlesbrough trend breakdown

Over 2.539%
BTTS43%
BTTS + O2.535%
1H Over 0.578%
Also: Over 0.5 91% · Over 1.5 61% · Over 3.5 22% · 1H BTTS 22%

Watford trend breakdown

Over 2.561%
BTTS61%
BTTS + O2.552%
1H Over 0.574%
Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Middlesbrough score at home70%
Middlesbrough clean sheet at home35%
Watford score away70%
Watford clean sheet away13%

First-goal patterns

Middlesbrough score first0%
Middlesbrough win after scoring first0%
Watford score first0%
Watford win after scoring first0%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Middlesbrough 0% · Watford 0%

Vs league average

Middlesbrough score at home1.35 vs 1.43
Middlesbrough concede at home1.00 vs 1.02
Watford score away1.13 vs 1.02
Watford concede away1.70 vs 1.43
Middlesbrough score 6% below league average, while Watford score 11% above league average.
Defensive side: Middlesbrough are 2% below league average at home, and Watford are 18% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals3.40
BTTS60%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Middlesbrough goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Watford goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
6
Total Shots
13
14
Shots off Goal
3
6
Blocked Shots
5
2
Shots Inside Box
10
9
Shots Outside Box
3
5
Ball Possession
58%
42%
Corner Kicks
8
5
Fouls
7
7
Offsides
1
0
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
—
—
Goalkeeper Saves
5
5
Total Passes
571
429
Passes Accurate
502
354
Passes %
88%
83%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games10
Home Wins4
Draws1
Away Wins5
Over 2.5 Goals6 (60.0%)
BTTS6 (60.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games5
Home Wins3
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals2 (40.0%)
BTTS3 (60.0%)

Middlesbrough vs Watford Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season
25 Apr 2026 Middlesbrough vs Watford 5 - 1 01 Nov 2025 Watford vs Middlesbrough 3 - 0
2024-2025 Season
15 Feb 2025 Middlesbrough vs Watford 0 - 1 05 Oct 2024 Watford vs Middlesbrough 2 - 1
2023-2024 Season
04 May 2024 Middlesbrough vs Watford 3 - 1 30 Sep 2023 Watford vs Middlesbrough 2 - 3
2022-2023 Season
28 Jan 2023 Middlesbrough vs Watford 2 - 0 30 Aug 2022 Watford vs Middlesbrough 2 - 1
2020-2021 Season
05 Apr 2021 Middlesbrough vs Watford 1 - 1 11 Sep 2020 Watford vs Middlesbrough 1 - 0