Middlesbrough vs Watford — match result and stats (Apr 25, 2026)

Final score: Middlesbrough 5:1 Watford — Middlesbrough won. Championship, April 25, 2026. Stats, events and head-to-head are below.

Championship

апр 25, 2026 at 14:30

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Middlesbrough

5:1

Watford

2.33

0.76

Championship: Middlesbrough vs Watford on 25 Apr 2026 finished 5:1.

Middlesbrough are in mixed form: 2-6-2 in their last 10, 1.4 scored and 1.1 conceded per game.

Watford are out of form: 0-3-7 in their last 10, 0.6 scored and 2.3 conceded per game.

Over 2.5 lands in 40% of Middlesbrough's games and 60% of Watford's; both teams score in 60% and 50%.

Chance quality: xG 2.3 vs 0.8.

Head-to-head (5): Middlesbrough 2, Watford 3, 0 draws.

Predicted: 2:0 (14%) · also likely 1:0 (14%)

Lineups

MiddlesbroughΣ €83.4m

#	Player	Role	Apps	G+A	Rat	€	From
31	Brynn GK	CORE	50	0+1	6,6	€9m
12	Ayling	CORE	48	1+5	7,3	€350k
29	Malanda NEW	ROT	25		6,9	€8m	Charlotte
6	Fry	CORE	34	3+0	7,1	€4m
2	Brittain NEW	CORE	45	0+5	7,1	€7m	Blackburn
18	Morris	CORE	33	0+3	7,1	€10m
11	Whittaker	KEY	45	14+7	7,0	€18m
3	Targett NEW	KEY	35	4+3	7,1	€3m	Newcastle
16	Browne NEW	CORE	42	4+3	6,8	€2m	Sunderland
9	Conway	KEY	39	8+4	6,9	€14m
13	Strelec NEW	ROT	23	5+0	6,6	€8m	Slovan Bratislava

Out (4)

Hackney H.Calf Injury

Jones A.Ankle Injury

Lenihan D.Achilles Tendon Injury

McGree R.Injury ?

WatfordΣ €50.2m

#	Player	Role	Apps	G+A	Rat	€	From
1	Selvik GK	CORE	41		6,8	€1.5m
29	Petris NEW	ROT	18		6,5	€1.5m	Charleroi
6	Pollock	CORE	36	1+1	6,8	€2m
3	Goglichidze NEW	SUB	5		6,8	€3.5m	Udinese
25	Abankwah	ROT	24		6,8	€3.5m
66	Irankunda NEW	KEY	32	2+3	6,7	€8m	Grasshoppers
23	Mendy NEW	ROT	16		6,6	€700k	Lens
10	Louza	KEY	34	6+9	7,3	€14m
8	Chakvetadze	ROT	20	0+1	6,7	€3.5m
9	Kjerrumgaard NEW	KEY	44	9+1	6,4	€8m	Odense
39	Kayembe	CORE	30	3+1	6,9	€4m

Out (4)

Grieves J.Inactive

Kyprianou H.Ankle Injury

Vata R.Hamstring Injury

Mfuni S.Injury

Match statistics

56%Possession44%

2.33xG0.76

10Shots on target3

9Shots off target12

6Blocked shots3

6Corners3

113Attacks71

46Dangerous attacks30

13Key passes10

89%Pass accuracy85%

13Crosses9

8Fouls9

0Offsides4

1Penalties0

1Yellow cards2

2Goalkeeper saves5

9Throw-ins14

8Free kicks8

98Ball safe78

1Injuries1

By half (1H / 2H)

	1H		2H		FT
Metric	H	A	H	A	H	A
Shots on	3	2	7	1	10	3
Corners	4	1	2	2	6	3
Dangerous	32	18	14	12	46	30
Fouls	4	5	4	4	8	9
Yellow	0	0	1	2	1	2

Detailed statistics

Recent matches (2 months)

	Goals Threshold: 3			Yellow cards Threshold: 4,5			Corners Threshold: 10,5
Metric			Total			Total			Total
Matches played	10	10	—	10	10	—	10	10	—
Total less	5 50%	5 50%	—	6 60%	3 30%	—	3 30%	5 50%	—
Total more	4 40%	2 20%	—	4 40%	7 70%	—	7 70%	5 50%	—
Matches home / away	5	6	—	5	6	—	5	6	—
Total less (home / away)	4 80%	2 33%	—	4 80%	1 17%	—	1 20%	4 67%	—
Total more (home / away)	0 0%	1 17%	—	1 20%	5 83%	—	4 80%	2 33%	—
Individual total (home / away)	0,60	0,83	1,43	1,00	2,83	3,83	12,00	4,33	16,33
Individual total (overall)	1,40	0,90	2,30	1,80	2,60	4,40	9,40	6,10	15,50
Avg total	2,40	2,50	2,45	3,80	5,60	4,70	12,90	10,80	11,85
Avg total (home / away)	1,60	2,83	2,22	3,60	6,17	4,88	15,00	9,33	12,17
Avg opponents' total	1,00	1,60	2,60	2,00	3,00	5,00	3,50	4,70	8,20
Avg opponents' total (home / away)	1,00	2,00	3,00	2,60	3,33	5,93	3,00	5,00	8,00
Predicted total	—	—	2,33	—	—	4,64	—	—	13,83

Referee

Adam Herczeg

Last 2 months: 5 games · 11 YC total · 2.2 YC/game

18.04	Wrexham — Stoke	0-1	1
06.04	Ipswich — Birmingham	1-1	2
17.03	Watford — Wrexham	2-0	2
11.03	Middlesbrough — Charlton	0-2	2
28.02	Leicester — Norwich	2-2	4

Last 10 matches

Middlesbrough10 matches

Both teams to score6/1060% fair1.67

Clean sheets2 / 10

Scored7 / 10

Watford10 matches

Both teams to score5/1050% fair2.00

Clean sheets1 / 10

Scored5 / 10

Line trends

Statistical team streaks on goals, corners and cards. Each column starts with the team's overall trends, followed by home-only or away-only trends (tagged). The Shared block shows trends that both teams have in common. How to read the codes →

Middlesbrough

↓Goals (match) < 4.510/10100%

↓Goals (match) < 5.510/10100%

↑Corners (match) > 7.510/10100%

↑Corners (match) > 8.59/1090%

↓Goals (match) < 3.5home8/8100%

↓Goals (match) < 4.5home8/8100%

↓Goals (team) < 1.5home8/8100%

Shared

↓Goals (match) < 4.510/10 + 10/10100%

↓Goals (match) < 5.510/10 + 10/10100%

Watford

↓Goals (match) < 4.510/10100%

↓Goals (match) < 5.510/10100%

↑Cards (team) > 1.510/10100%

↓Goals (match) < 4.5away9/9100%

↑Goals (match) > 0.5away8/989%

OverUnder

Goals

BK line3

88%

0.5

15 of 17

59%

41%

1.5

10 of 17

35%

65%

2.5

11 of 17

88%

3.5

15 of 17

100%

4.5

17 of 17

Corners

BK line10.5

82%

18%

7.5

14 of 17

76%

24%

8.5

13 of 17

76%

24%

9.5

13 of 17

65%

35%

10.5

11 of 17

59%

41%

11.5

10 of 17

Head-to-head

Date	League	Home	Away			xG		%		On		Off		DA
01.11.25	Championship	Watford	Middlesbrough	3	0	0.85	0.83	46%	54%	4	4	5	11	24	75	1	7	2	1
15.02.25	Championship	Middlesbrough	Watford	0	1	0.86	1.43	58%	42%	5	5	8	9	66	25	8	5	2	2
05.10.24	Championship	Watford	Middlesbrough	2	1	0.93	1.85	38%	62%	5	6	4	7	33	68	7	5	3	1
04.05.24	Championship	Middlesbrough	Watford	3	1	1.87	0.92	54%	46%	6	6	6	8	45	52	3	3	1	1
30.09.23	Championship	Watford	Middlesbrough	2	3	1.37	0.91	54%	46%	4	3	11	6	62	33	9	3	2	0
28.01.23	Championship	Middlesbrough	Watford	2	0	—	—	57%	43%	6	4	8	7	45	27	9	5	1	2
30.08.22	Championship	Watford	Middlesbrough	1	1	—	—	48%	52%	3	1	5	4	21	13	1	4	0	0
05.04.21	Championship	Middlesbrough	Watford	1	1	—	—	40%	60%	3	1	2	8	50	26	5	2	0	1
11.09.20	Championship	Watford	Middlesbrough	1	0	—	—	50%	50%	2	4	7	8	37	77	6	6	1	0
14.01.17	Premier League	Watford	Middlesbrough	0	0	—	—	49%	51%	1	0	1	1	15	16	0	1	0	0

Against common opponents (2 months)

Middlesbrough

Date	League	Home	Away			xG		%		On		Off		DA
22.04.26	Championship	Middlesbrough	Sheff Wed	1	0	1.81	0.50	61%	39%	4	1	8	5	47	30	9	1	2	2
14.03.26	Championship	Middlesbrough	Bristol City	1	1	2.49	0.32	69%	31%	7	1	11	3	87	30	9	4	1	5
11.03.26	Championship	Middlesbrough	Charlton	0	1	1.85	0.72	78%	22%	8	3	25	3	112	8	11	2	0	2
08.03.26	Championship	QPR	Middlesbrough	0	4	0.63	3.67	31%	69%	3	7	6	9	46	50	3	8	0	0

Watford

Date	League	Home	Away			xG		%		On		Off		DA
06.04.26	Championship	Watford	Charlton	1	1	1.12	2.11	62%	38%	10	4	6	8	60	27	17	3	2	2
03.04.26	Championship	QPR	Watford	2	1	2.40	0.34	47%	53%	8	3	7	4	39	49	2	3	6	4
10.03.26	Championship	Sheff Wed	Watford	1	1	1.54	1.95	34%	66%	3	4	7	13	36	49	5	5	3	3
27.02.26	Championship	Bristol City	Watford	1	2	0.89	0.96	65%	35%	4	4	7	6	61	28	3	3	2	3

Against similar-strength opponents

Matches with the same favourite/underdog setup by the bookmaker line.

Middlesbrough (as favourite) odds 1.12–1.55

Record 1-2-2 (W-D-L), 0.6 scored / 0.8 conceded avg.

Date	League	Home	Away			xG		%		On		Off		DA
22.04.26	Championship	Middlesbrough	Sheff Wed	1	0	1.81	0.50	61%	39%	4	1	8	5	47	30	9	1	2	2
11.04.26	Championship	Middlesbrough	Portsmouth	0	1	1.30	0.14	72%	28%	7	1	13	1	52	29	14	2	1	3
14.03.26	Championship	Middlesbrough	Bristol City	1	1	2.49	0.32	69%	31%	7	1	11	3	87	30	9	4	1	5
11.03.26	Championship	Middlesbrough	Charlton	0	1	1.85	0.72	78%	22%	8	3	25	3	112	8	11	2	0	2
24.02.26	Championship	Middlesbrough	Leicester	1	1	1.21	0.81	60%	40%	4	6	13	5	73	44	8	5	1	1

Watford (vs a strong favourite) odds 1.01–2.30

Record 0-1-4 (W-D-L), 0.2 scored / 2.2 conceded avg.

Date	League	Home	Away			xG		%		On		Off		DA
21.04.26	Championship	West Brom	Watford	3	0	1.48	0.50	57%	43%	6	3	6	3	41	36	4	3	4	3
11.04.26	Championship	Oxford	Watford	2	0	1.88	0.95	34%	66%	6	3	8	10	41	41	10	5	1	2
07.02.26	Championship	Southampton	Watford	1	0	0.80	0.68	47%	53%	1	2	5	10	50	51	3	9	3	1
03.02.26	Championship	Hull	Watford	0	0	0.30	0.92	40%	60%	2	2	3	9	36	48	6	5	4	3
10.01.26	FA Cup	Bristol City	Watford	5	1	3.22	0.70	53%	47%	7	1	6	7	45	28	3	4	1	1

Last matches (2 months)

Middlesbrough WDLDLDDLWW

Date	League	Home	Away			xG		%		On		Off		DA
22.04.26	Championship	Middlesbrough	Sheff Wed	1	0	1.81	0.50	61%	39%	4	1	8	5	47	30	9	1	2	2
19.04.26	Championship	Ipswich	Middlesbrough	2	2	2.02	2.68	53%	47%	5	9	9	6	66	43	6	3	2	3
11.04.26	Championship	Middlesbrough	Portsmouth	0	1	1.30	0.14	72%	28%	7	1	13	1	52	29	14	2	1	3
06.04.26	Championship	Swansea	Middlesbrough	2	2	2.16	3.13	35%	65%	3	6	5	7	42	84	2	10	2	3
03.04.26	Championship	Middlesbrough	Millwall	1	2	3.03	0.79	60%	40%	6	5	8	3	67	34	17	6	1	1
21.03.26	Championship	Blackburn	Middlesbrough	0	0	0.32	1.45	29%	71%	1	3	5	9	28	68	3	11	0	2
14.03.26	Championship	Middlesbrough	Bristol City	1	1	2.49	0.32	69%	31%	7	1	11	3	87	30	9	4	1	5
11.03.26	Championship	Middlesbrough	Charlton	0	1	1.85	0.72	78%	22%	8	3	25	3	112	8	11	2	0	2
08.03.26	Championship	QPR	Middlesbrough	0	4	0.63	3.67	31%	69%	3	7	6	9	46	50	3	8	0	0
02.03.26	Championship	Birmingham	Middlesbrough	1	3	0.60	1.07	60%	40%	7	3	4	7	55	54	6	2	2	4

Watford LLLDLDWLD—

Date	League	Home	Away			xG		BC		%		On		Off		DA
21.04.26	Championship	West Brom	Watford	3	0	1.48	0.50			57%	43%	6	3	6	3	41	36	4	3	4	3
18.04.26	Championship	Watford	Sheff United	0	2	0.93	0.75			53%	47%	3	6	10	5	57	39	8	5	1	4
11.04.26	Championship	Oxford	Watford	2	0	1.88	0.95			34%	66%	6	3	8	10	41	41	10	5	1	2
06.04.26	Championship	Watford	Charlton	1	1	1.12	2.11			62%	38%	10	4	6	8	60	27	17	3	2	2
03.04.26	Championship	QPR	Watford	2	1	2.40	0.34			47%	53%	8	3	7	4	39	49	2	3	6	4
21.03.26	Championship	Watford	Leicester	0	0	0.27	1.60			45%	55%	2	3	7	10	53	47	7	4	3	4
17.03.26	Championship	Watford	Wrexham	3	1	2.02	0.32			42%	58%	5	1	6	8	31	70	3	5	2	0
14.03.26	Championship	Stoke	Watford	3	1	1.50	1.81	1	4	45%	55%	11	4	4	7	—	—	6	6	4	2
10.03.26	Championship	Sheff Wed	Watford	1	1	1.54	1.95			34%	66%	3	4	7	13	36	49	5	5	3	3

Last matches (1 year)

Middlesbrough WDLDLDDLWW

Date	League	Home	Away			xG		%		On		Off		DA
22.04.26	Championship	Middlesbrough	Sheff Wed	1	0	1.81	0.50	61%	39%	4	1	8	5	47	30	9	1	2	2
19.04.26	Championship	Ipswich	Middlesbrough	2	2	2.02	2.68	53%	47%	5	9	9	6	66	43	6	3	2	3
11.04.26	Championship	Middlesbrough	Portsmouth	0	1	1.30	0.14	72%	28%	7	1	13	1	52	29	14	2	1	3
06.04.26	Championship	Swansea	Middlesbrough	2	2	2.16	3.13	35%	65%	3	6	5	7	42	84	2	10	2	3
03.04.26	Championship	Middlesbrough	Millwall	1	2	3.03	0.79	60%	40%	6	5	8	3	67	34	17	6	1	1
21.03.26	Championship	Blackburn	Middlesbrough	0	0	0.32	1.45	29%	71%	1	3	5	9	28	68	3	11	0	2
14.03.26	Championship	Middlesbrough	Bristol City	1	1	2.49	0.32	69%	31%	7	1	11	3	87	30	9	4	1	5
11.03.26	Championship	Middlesbrough	Charlton	0	1	1.85	0.72	78%	22%	8	3	25	3	112	8	11	2	0	2
08.03.26	Championship	QPR	Middlesbrough	0	4	0.63	3.67	31%	69%	3	7	6	9	46	50	3	8	0	0
02.03.26	Championship	Birmingham	Middlesbrough	1	3	0.60	1.07	60%	40%	7	3	4	7	55	54	6	2	2	4

Watford LLLDLDWLD—

Date	League	Home	Away			xG		BC		%		On		Off		DA
21.04.26	Championship	West Brom	Watford	3	0	1.48	0.50			57%	43%	6	3	6	3	41	36	4	3	4	3
18.04.26	Championship	Watford	Sheff United	0	2	0.93	0.75			53%	47%	3	6	10	5	57	39	8	5	1	4
11.04.26	Championship	Oxford	Watford	2	0	1.88	0.95			34%	66%	6	3	8	10	41	41	10	5	1	2
06.04.26	Championship	Watford	Charlton	1	1	1.12	2.11			62%	38%	10	4	6	8	60	27	17	3	2	2
03.04.26	Championship	QPR	Watford	2	1	2.40	0.34			47%	53%	8	3	7	4	39	49	2	3	6	4
21.03.26	Championship	Watford	Leicester	0	0	0.27	1.60			45%	55%	2	3	7	10	53	47	7	4	3	4
17.03.26	Championship	Watford	Wrexham	3	1	2.02	0.32			42%	58%	5	1	6	8	31	70	3	5	2	0
14.03.26	Championship	Stoke	Watford	3	1	1.50	1.81	1	4	45%	55%	11	4	4	7	—	—	6	6	4	2
10.03.26	Championship	Sheff Wed	Watford	1	1	1.54	1.95			34%	66%	3	4	7	13	36	49	5	5	3	3

Bookmaker lines

1X211,55X4,2025,50

Total 3,00O1,88U1,98

AH -1,5012,0321,83

Match FAQ

What was the final score of Middlesbrough vs Watford?

The match ended 5:1 (Championship, April 25, 2026).

Who won, Middlesbrough or Watford?

Middlesbrough won 5:1.

Where can I see the match stats?

Shots, possession, corners and match events are below on this page.

How have Middlesbrough and Watford fared against each other?

Over the last 10 head-to-head meetings: 3 wins for Middlesbrough, 3 draws, 4 wins for Watford. Details are in the H2H block on this page.

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