Championship | Gameweek 29
Jan 28, 2023 at 3pm UK
Riverside Stadium
Middlesbrough2 - 0Watford
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Sunderland 2-0 Middlesbrough
Sunday, January 22 at 12pm in Championship
Sunday, January 22 at 12pm in Championship
Last Game: Watford 1-1 Rotherham
Saturday, January 21 at 3pm in Championship
Saturday, January 21 at 3pm in Championship
We said: Middlesbrough 2-1 Watford
Although they did suffer a disappointing defeat last time out, Middlesbrough are full of confidence under Carrick, and taking on a Watford side who are badly hit by injuries and struggling for consistency, we fancy them to come out on top at the Riverside Stadium. Read more.Data Analysis
Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Middlesbrough win with a probability of 48.46%. A draw had a probability of 25.9% and a win for Watford had a probability of 25.63%.
The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win was 1-0 with a probability of 12.06%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (9.25%) and 2-0 (9.08%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (12.29%), while for a Watford win it was 0-1 (8.17%). The actual scoreline of 2-0 was predicted with a 9.1% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole and our data analysis both correctly predicted that Middlesbrough would win this match.
| Result | ||
| Middlesbrough | Draw | Watford |
48.46% ( -0.01) | 25.9% ( -0) | 25.63% ( 0.01) |
| Both teams to score 49.7% ( 0.02) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
