History of the Bristol City v Middlesbrough fixture
Middlesbrough face a trip to Bristol City at Ashton Gate Stadium at tea-time on Saturday, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 35 games played, Boro have recorded 7 wins, and Bristol City have come away with 15 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides was less than a year ago, in January 2011, where Middlesbrough annihilated the Boro 0-4 in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010/2011 | Sat 15 Jan | Bristol City | 0-4 | Middlesbrough | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Oct | Middlesbrough | 1 - 2 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 30 Jan | Middlesbrough | 0 - 0 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 29 Aug | Bristol City | 2 - 1 | Middlesbrough | Championship |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Jan | Bristol City | 1 - 2 | Middlesbrough | F.A. Cup |
| 2006/2007 | Tue 13 Feb | Middlesbrough | 2 - 2 | Bristol City | F.A. Cup |
| 2006/2007 | Sat 27 Jan | Bristol City | 2 - 2 | Middlesbrough | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City have managed to pick up just two wins from their last six home games, losing three, The goals for column just outweighs the goals against over this period, 9 to 8.
Middlesbrough have an average recent record on the road, seeing them win just 1 and draw 2 of the last six. While the Boro have hit 5 goals, 9 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Bristol City are hovering perilously just above the relegation zone, with 20 points from 19 matches.
Middlesbrough are just outside the promotion places, in 4th, having taken 32 points from 19 games.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 6 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 14 |
| Middlesbrough | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Middlesbrough on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Bristol City. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Bristol City | 6 games since last home draw. Unbeaten run of 6 matches. |
| Middlesbrough | No win in the 3 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here