West Brom vs Middlesbrough result and stats
Win probability: home 39%, draw 27%, away 34%
Match report
GossipBall's parrot has been crunching the numbersMiddlesbrough won 3–2 away at West Brom in the Championship on Friday 16 January 2026. This match was played before GossipBall launched. In a retrospective test using only results available before kick-off, GossipBall's ratings gave West Brom 39%, the draw 27% and Middlesbrough 34%, so an away win had a 34% chance. It would have been an upset.
GossipBall analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 30 October 2026, 05:56 UTC
Match stats
WBMI
12Shots9
6On target5
4Corners1
11Fouls4
2Yellow cards0
0Red cards0
0Half-time goals1
Referee: J Smith
Recent form
West Brom
L @ Leicester1–2 · 5 Jan
L @ Swansea0–1 · 1 Jan
W v QPR2–1 · 29 Dec
L v Bristol City1–2 · 26 Dec
L @ Hull0–1 · 20 Dec
Middlesbrough
W v Southampton4–0 · 4 Jan
L @ Derby0–1 · 1 Jan
L v Hull0–1 · 29 Dec
D v Blackburn0–0 · 26 Dec
L @ Bristol City0–2 · 20 Dec
Head to head
In 9 league meetings since 2021, West Brom won 2, Middlesbrough won 5 and 2 were drawn; the most recent, on 19 Sep 2025, finished Middlesbrough 2–1 West Brom, a win for Middlesbrough.
Middlesbrough 2–1 West Brom19 Sep 2025
Middlesbrough 2–0 West Brom21 Jan 2025
West Brom 0–1 Middlesbrough1 Oct 2024
Middlesbrough 1–0 West Brom23 Dec 2023
West Brom 4–2 Middlesbrough26 Aug 2023
West Brom 2–0 Middlesbrough25 Feb 2023