West Bromwich Albion

vs

Middlesbrough

West Bromwich Albion vs Middlesbrough Predictions

🏆 West Brom v Middlesbrough Prediction, Tips & Match Preview

 

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🏟️ Match Details

Competition: Championship
Date: Fri 16th Jan 2026
Time: 20:00pm BST
Venue: The Hawthorns

🔍 Team Form & Context

West Bromwich Albion

• Currently struggling for consistent form and mid-table safety after a poor run.
• Recently sacked manager Ryan Mason — interim boss James Morrison in charge.
• Recent form: handful of defeats with occasional goal-scoring.
• Mixed results at The Hawthorns, but home advantage remains relevant against aggressive opponents.

Middlesbrough

• Positioned comfortably higher in the Championship table with stronger overall metrics.
• Away performances have been solid but recently patchy: occasional losses.
• Attacking threat remains credible, meaning goals on both sides are plausible.

📈 Current Form (Last 5 Matches)

West Brom: (D) L L W L
Middlesbrough: (L)W L L D

 

📊 Key Stats (Betting Insights)

West Brom:

• Sit 18th but rank 9th in the xG table – underperforming expected points by 8.3
• Eric Ramsay takes charge of his first game as head coach after appointment this week

Middlesbrough:

• Sit 2nd in the Championship, 15 points ahead of their hosts
• Sit 2nd, five points above expected based on underlying xG metrics
• Thrashed Southampton 4-0 in their last home match

⚔️ Head-to-Head & Trends

• Recent H2H slightly leans toward Boro, but many close contests.
• Championship meetings frequently feature goals from both teams.

 

💵 Odds & Value Tips

West Brom:2.4
Draw:3.30
Middlesbrough:2.82

Value Bet: BTTS & Draw

 

🔮 Score Prediction

West Brom 1 – 1 Middlesbrough

 

🏆 Footy Statman Verdict

• BTTS
• Under 2.5 Goals
• West Brom Win Or Draw

 

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