Championship: Plymouth vs Middlesbrough – Betting preview

Our betting experts at Ace Football preview the Championship match between Plymouth and Middlesbrough. Keep reading to get the latest team news, stats and betting tips.

Plymouth take on Middlesbrough for a match in the Championship this coming Saturday at Home Park.

Plymouth are number 19 in the Championship table with 15 points after 14 matches. Middlesbrough rank as number 10 with 20 points after 14 matches played.

Form: Plymouth vs Middlesbrough

Plymouth Form

Consistency has not been a trademark for Plymouth recently, and their last three matches first saw them sharing the points in a 0-0 draw with West Bromwich. This was followed by a 3-0 win against Sheffield Wednesday before they lost 3-2 against Ipswich. Plymouth won half of their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship, while also drawing zero. They suffered three defeats, while they scored 14 and conceded nine goals.

Middlesbrough Form

Their past three matches saw Middlesbrough beating Norwich 1-2, losing 0-2 against Stoke, and beating Exeter by 2-3. Middlesbrough managed a decent return of three wins in their last six Championship away matches, in which they scored 13 while also conceding ten times. They also experienced one draw and two defeats.

Betting facts for Plymouth and Middlesbrough

Here are some interesting betting-relevant facts based on the data from the last couple of matches that Plymouth and Middlesbrough played across all competitions.

Players to watch: Plymouth vs Middlesbrough

Looking at the market for a goalscorer, it seems a good idea to side with Morgan Whittaker, who is performing well for Plymouth. He found the back of the net twice in his most recent Championship outings. He’ll be out to add more goals against Middlesbrough. The visitors will be looking to Riley McGree to find the net once again, after managing two Championship goals for Middlesbrough in recent matches.

Betting markets: Plymouth vs Middlesbrough

Full-time result

Plymouth claimed six wins in the previous 10 matches at home, as well as drawing zero and losing four. Middlesbrough won six of their last 10 away games, as they also drew one and lost three of these matches.

Both teams to score

Plymouth managed to open the scoreline in no less than six of their previous 10 games. Their opponent from Middlesbrough performed a similar feat as they scored the opener in six of their last 10 games.

Total goals

Plymouth scored an average of 1.8 goals in their last ten matches in which over 2.5 goals happened seven times. Over 2.5 goals came up in five of Middlesbrough’s previous ten matches. They managed to score an average of two goals in these matches.

Betting tip: Plymouth vs Middlesbrough

Here we present a free betting tip for this Championship match. The prediction is formed as a conclusion based on the abovementioned stats and facts for Plymouth and Middlesbrough.

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