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ChampionshipSaturday 20 December 2025 ·

Bristol City vs Middlesbrough result and stats

38%
test home win
2–0
full time
27%
draw
35%
test away win
Win probability: home 38%, draw 27%, away 35%

Match report

GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Bristol City beat Middlesbrough 2–0 at home in the Championship on Saturday 20 December 2025. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave Bristol City 38%, the draw 27% and Middlesbrough 35%, so a home win had a 38% chance. The favourite result came in.

GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC

Match stats

BCMI
13
Shots
28
8
On target
3
3
Corners
13
6
Fouls
5
2
Yellow cards
3
0
Red cards
0
1
Half-time goals
0

Referee: A Backhouse

Recent form

Bristol City
L @ Coventry0–1 · 13 Dec
D v Leicester2–2 · 10 Dec
L v Millwall0–1 · 6 Dec
W @ Portsmouth1–0 · 29 Nov
L @ Wrexham0–2 · 26 Nov
Middlesbrough
W v QPR3–1 · 13 Dec
W @ Charlton2–1 · 9 Dec
W @ Hull4–1 · 5 Dec
W v Derby2–1 · 29 Nov
L v Coventry2–4 · 25 Nov

Head to head

In 8 league meetings since 2021, Bristol City won 5, Middlesbrough won 1 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 21 Feb 2025, finished Bristol City 2–1 Middlesbrough, a win for Bristol City.

Bristol City 2–1 Middlesbrough21 Feb 2025
Middlesbrough 0–2 Bristol City19 Oct 2024
Middlesbrough 1–2 Bristol City10 Feb 2024
Bristol City 3–2 Middlesbrough25 Nov 2023
Bristol City 2–2 Middlesbrough10 Apr 2023
Middlesbrough 1–1 Bristol City5 Nov 2022

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