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  • 19 September 2026, Birmingham City vs Middlesbrough, 2-2, Draw
  • 15 September 2026, Middlesbrough vs Millwall, 2-2, Draw
  • 12 September 2026, Middlesbrough vs Norwich City, 4-3, Win
  • 05 September 2026, Queens Park Rangers vs Middlesbrough, 0-1, Win
  • 02 September 2026, Burnley vs Middlesbrough, 1-1, Draw
Middlesbrough
Home
  • 18 September 2026, Bristol City vs Watford, 1-0, Lose
  • 12 September 2026, Watford vs Stoke City, 1-2, Lose
  • 08 September 2026, Watford vs Preston North End, 2-1, Win
  • 05 September 2026, West Bromwich Albion vs Watford, 1-0, Lose
  • 01 September 2026, Swansea City vs Watford, 2-0, Lose
Watford
Away
Championship
Championship, England

In the Championship match between Middlesbrough and Watford on May 4th, 2024, Middlesbrough managed to secure a significant win with a final score of 3-1. This result is standing on the back of a statistically dominant performance from the home team.

Middlesbrough opened their score early in the match, precisely at the 27th minute and 38th second of the first half. However, it wasn't until the later stages of the second half that they managed to breakthrough Watford's defense twice more at 77th and 83rd minutes. Watford, on the other hand, had managed to level the score early in the second half (72nd minute), but failed to capitalize on it further.

Analyzing the key statistics, both teams were on par when we look at corner kicks, each team having a total of 3. This indicates that both teams had equal opportunities

to create goal-scoring occasions, but Middlesbrough utilized their set pieces more effectively.

As far as discipline goes, both teams had one yellow card each, which implies that the game was a fair one, considering the low count of fouls from both teams, each committing only one. It’s commendable that both teams managed to maintain their competitive spirit without resorting to overly aggressive conduct.

One crucial aspect where Middlesbrough had the upper hand was their ability to maintain an offside trap. The home side had 0 offsides while Watford had 1, which points towards Middlesbrough's defensive discipline.

In conclusion, it seems the crucial factors that led to Middlesbrough's victory were tactical discipline, effective utilization of their set-pieces, and well-timed shots on goal. Even though the corners and fouls were equal for both sides, Middlesbrough managed to convert their opportunities into goals more efficiently. Overall, it can be remarked that Middlesbrough's clinical performance outperformed Watford's efforts on this occasion.

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Form Guide

Draw2-2Birmingham City vs Middlesbrough
Draw2-2Middlesbrough vs Millwall
Win4-3Middlesbrough vs Norwich City
Win0-1Queens Park Rangers vs Middlesbrough
Draw1-1Burnley vs Middlesbrough
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
10:8
GOALS / MATCH
2
  • Middlesbrough has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 10:8, scoring 2 goals average
Lose1-0Bristol City vs Watford
Lose1-2Watford vs Stoke City
Win2-1Watford vs Preston North End
Lose1-0West Bromwich Albion vs Watford
Lose2-0Swansea City vs Watford
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
3:7
GOALS / MATCH
0.6
  • Watford has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 3:7, scoring 0.6 goals average

Middlesbrough H2H Watford

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PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
9:8
GOALS / MATCH
1.80
  • Middlesbrough lost three times in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 9:8; average goals per match – 1.80
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