Middlesbrough vs Bristol City betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Championship match on October 19th, 2024

A Championship match between Middlesbrough and Bristol City will hold on October 19th, 2024, Saturday at 14:00h (UTC), in England, check the Middlesbrough vs Bristol City betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Middlesbrough vs Bristol City will occur

The game takes place in the Riverside Stadium stadium, in the city of Middlesbrough, with a capacity for 34988 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Middlesbrough vs Bristol City betting tip 2024/2025

The Championship has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.67 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.51 goals per match played.

Middlesbrough last match

Middlesbrough come from a defeat in the last match. The game against Watford, valid for the Championship, ended with a 2-1. The team coached by M. Carrick lined up in the last match with a 4-2-3-1 formation.

A defeat of the home team had odds of 3.40, which makes it clear that a close match was expected.

The defense certainly did not shine in this match. One of those responsible for the crisis of the defensive department is Luke Ayling, cumbersome and unpunctual, constantly behind the opponents. The team's overall underwhelming performance was also due to his disappointing performance.

Bristol City last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this match after a draw in the last round. In a dispute valid for Championship, Bristol City, who used a 4-2-3-1 formation, faced the Cardiff City team with a final score of 1-1.

A win in this match had high probabilities, that is why the draw (odd 4.00) can be considered as a bad result.

Middlesbrough vs Bristol City h2h

Last time these teams faced each other, Middlesbrough occupied 12th place in Championship and, team Bristol City the 14th place. Middlesbrough entered the field with the tactic 4-2-3-1, while Bristol City arranged their formation in a 4-4-2.

The two teams have not faced each other since 10-02-2024. On that occasion they were playing for the 2023/2024 season of the Championship, and the match ended with a 1-2 win for Bristol City.

The last time these two teams faced off, neither team had a decisive advantage.

L. Venamore and H. Gilroy will be supporting from the sideline while S. Allison will be on the football field for this match.

Middlesbrough

Championship leaderboard now

Considering the home team Middlesbrough, standing in 9th place with 14 points in the Championship competition in England. Their performance statistics have been such as 4 wins, 3 losses and, 2 draws.

The team has a slight disadvantage of 1 point over Blackburn Rovers team who holds the 8th place in the 10th round.

Middlesbrough has no high aspirations or relegation concerns, being positioned in the middle of the league table in the England Championship. Nonetheless, the team will try to take advantage of the home factor to ensure a win.

Middlesbrough analysis

After round number 9 in Championship, Middlesbrough has 10 goals scored and 7 conceded.

The Middlesbrough team comes from a defeat in the Championship, and its coach Michael Carrick wants to counter this trend by imposing a loss on his opponent, using the advantage of playing at home.

Ball possession above 50% usually gives teams some control over their opponents. This is why the Middlesbrough team typically goes for an average ball possession of 56.11% in an attempt to control the game.

Increasingly prominent within the team, Luke Ayling, a defender who arrived for this season, did another fine performance in the last duel of the club. In the match against Watford, he was a fundamental piece, providing great security for the whole team and showing he is already fully adapted to the new club.

Best goalscorer from Middlesbrough

In this season, the individual highlight is Hayden Hackney that has dominated the offensive side. The Midfielder has already scored 2 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Middlesbrough achieved in several matches.

Historical data Middlesbrough

With 4 titles in the history of the tournament, the Middlesbrough team is one of the leading names in the competition. The team's record can influence the final result of the match; it would not be the first time that the team managed to surprise with a victory at a time of worse results.

Bristol City

Championship leaderboard now

Bristol City arrives in this game with 11 points, and in 16th place in the Championship, having won twice in total and lost 2 times, making a total of 5 draws.

The team has no disadvantage against Sheffield Wednesday who occupies position 15 in the 10th round and has the same amount of points.

Bristol City analysis

Bristol City shows a negative ratio between goals made and conceded, with 10 made and 14 conceded after 9 rounds of the league.

Increasingly prominent within the team, Luke McNally, a defender who arrived for this season, did another fine performance in the last duel of the club. In the match against Cardiff City, he was a fundamental piece, providing great security for the whole team and showing he is already fully adapted to the new club.

Best goalscorer from Bristol City

Individually, the team's most offensive player in the competition so far is Sinclair Armstrong. He has scored 2 times in the current season and has helped Bristol City come out with a positive result on several occasions.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.

Taking into consideration that Bristol City scores an average of 0.5 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 2.1.

Corners Top Betting Tips

The number of corners of both teams when combine gives an average of 6.84 corners per game, something to explore to gain good betting results.

Middlesbrough is usually quite offensive in their matches, and this has resulted in a high average of corner kicks in the competition. Currently, the team averages 7.11 corners per game played. Therefore, it might be interesting to bet on the over corner kicks of Middlesbrough in this match.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Highly disciplined, the teams have an average of only 3.11 yellow cards per match, when added together. In other words, the 'Under 4.5 cards' option looks like a great alternative for bettors.

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