Championship: West Bromwich vs Middlesbrough – Betting preview

Ace Football previews the Championship game between West Bromwich and Middlesbrough who meet up on Tuesday. The match preview includes the current team news, stats, and a recommended betting tip.

When Middlesbrough come to The Hawthorns for the Championship match on Tuesday, West Bromwich will be hoping to use their home advantage to their advantage.

Sitting top of the table, West Bromwich have claimed 16 points after seven rounds, while Middlesbrough have amassed 11 points and presently rank as number 8 in the Championship.

Team form: West Bromwich vs Middlesbrough

West Bromwich Form

West Bromwich hope to get back to winning ways after first beating Portsmouth by 0-3, before winning 1-0 against Plymouth. The streak ended in a recent 3-2 defeat against Sheffield Wednesday. West Bromwich claimed a middle-of-the-road three wins in their previous six matches on home soil in the Championship. They also drew two and lost one, as they scored five and conceded one goals.

Middlesbrough Form

In their last three matches, Middlesbrough drew 1-1 with Preston, lost 1-0 against Sunderland and beat Stoke 2-0. Middlesbrough won twice, while also recording two draws, and two defeats in their last six away matches in the Championship. The scoreline from these matches says six goals conceded and nine scored.

Betting stats and facts for West Bromwich and Middlesbrough

Here are some facts that might be useful for placing bets on the upcoming game between West Bromwich and Middlesbrough. The facts are based on the statistics from the last couple of matches that these teams played across all tournaments.

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Full-time result

West Bromwich claimed all three points four times in their last 10 home matches across all tournaments, while also drawing two along the way. They endured defeat in four of the games in this run. Middlesbrough won five of their last 10 games away, while drawing two and losing three in this series of matches. Middlesbrough did not lose any of their last 5 matches at home. West Bromwich have not lost to Middlesbrough in 3 consecutive home meetings.

Both teams to score

Amazingly, West Bromwich scored the first goal of the match in just three out of the last ten games at home. Middlesbrough scored the opening goal in six of the last ten away from home. Middlesbrough were able to win five of these matches without conceding a goal. Perhaps a number worth keeping in mind for an accumulator, depending on your betting strategy. West Bromwich have scored in 3 consecutive home meetings with Middlesbrough.

Total goals

Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the previous ten matches across all tournaments for West Bromwich, who scored an average of 1.4 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals came up in three of Middlesbrough’s previous ten matches across all tournaments. They managed to score an average of 1.2 goals in these matches.

Betting prediction: West Bromwich vs Middlesbrough

To summarize, the upcoming Championship clash seems to be a good opportunity to place some bets. Taking into account the stats and facts for West Bromwich vs Middlesbrough mentioned in this article, we are offering a free betting tip below.

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