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West Brom vs Middlesbrough – Prediction, and Match Preview
West Brom vs Middlesbrough – West Bromwich Albion comes into this match following a goalless draw with Leeds United in the Championship.
West Bromwich Albion had 43% of the possession in that match and made four attempts on goal, of which only one were on target. Brandon Thomas-Asante (52′) was the lone player for West Bromwich Albion with a goal.
Leeds United made 16 total attempts, four shots on goal, only one of which were on target. Luke Ayling gave Leeds United the lead at 72′.
In their last few games, West Bromwich Albion has almost never failed to surrender. Based on the available data, West Bromwich Albion has conceded 11 goals in six of their last six games due to their inability to stop opponents from scoring. However, that kind of trend won’t necessarily continue into this game.
Middlesbrough and Huddersfield Town tied 1-1 in their Championship match in their previous meeting.
Middlesbrough controlled 59% of the possession in that game and made 17 total attempts, seven shot at goal, only one of which were successful.
Dael Fry (47′ Own Goal) and Hayden Hackney (61′) scored goals for Middlesbrough. Huddersfield Town, on the other hand, had 16 total attempts, two shots on goal, only one of which were on target.
The numbers speak for themselves: in five of their last six games, Middlesbrough has allowed goals, allowing opponents to score eight goals in total. Middlesbrough appears to have a weak defensive structure.
West Brom vs Middlesbrough – Betting Analysis
Looking back at their previous head-to-head matches, which date back to October 19, 2019, neither team has won any of them overall. In fact, two of their meetings were draws in normal time, while two were won by West Bromwich Albion.
Over the course of those games, a total of 12 goals were scored between them, with six coming from The Baggies and six coming from The Boro. That equals two goals on average every contest.
Championship Match Day 34 on February 25, 2023, marked the conclusion of the two teams’ most recent league match, with West Bromwich Albion defeating Middlesbrough 2-0.
West Bromwich Albion had 30% of the possession at that point, and they had two of their 12 total shots on goal go in. Daryl Dike was the only player for them to score (8′, 10′).
Conversely, Middlesbrough made 12 total attempts, three shots on goal, of which none were on target. Carl Boyeson served as the referee.
Although we believe Middlesbrough can break through this West Bromwich Albion team’s defense, it may not be by as much as they will have scored against them.
What are the top odds for the game?
Checking on the latest odds for this match in the WDW market, putting your money on West Bromwich Albion can be had for 2.23, a wager on a draw is 3.4, and betting on the winning team to be Middlesbrough will get you 3.25. These are the top returns available at the current time.
West Brom vs Middlesbrough – Head-to-Head
Our Prediction: Over 1.5 Goals
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