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Head to head · season 2026/27 · Championship

Middlesbrough vs Watford

Two sides in the same league, read through the same numbers: who is ahead, who scores more, who keeps it tighter at the back. They meet on Saturday 7 November at 16:00, Italian time.

Middlesbrough3rd in ChampionshipvsWatford20th in Championship
22Points11
6-4-1Won-drawn-lost3-2-6
2Points per match1
22Goals for10
16Goals against19
2Clean sheets1
DWWDDFormWLLLL
unbeaten in 9Current run—
4-2-0 · 14 ptsAt home (W-D-L)3-1-2 · 10 pts
2-2-1 · 8 ptsAway (W-D-L)0-1-4 · 1 pts
22 in 11Expected goals for (xG)12.5 in 11
11.3Expected goals against (xG)20.6
6.87Average player rating6.67
Will Lankshear (9)Top scorerAmin Nabizada (3)

This season's meetings

They have not met yet this season: the first time is Saturday 7 November.
Watford v Middlesbrough, Saturday 7 November at 16:00The match page, with line-ups and the live score.Open →

The data forecast

for Watford v Middlesbrough on Saturday 7 November
Watford v MiddlesbroughArena Rete's estimate from goals, expected goals, attack and defence in the league
Watford 22%draw 22%Middlesbrough 56%
Most likely score1-110% on its own
Over or under 2.5 goalsOver60% over · 40% under
Both teams to scoreYes59% yes
Goals the model expects1.15 – 1.94Watford – Middlesbrough

Poisson model on 11 matches for Watford and 11 for Middlesbrough, actual goals and expected goals weighted equally; early in the season teams start from the league average. This is an estimate, not betting advice.

Previous meetings

every match in the archive
4Middlesbrough wins
3draws
8Watford wins

15 meetings in our data provider's archive · goals: Middlesbrough 17, Watford 19 · 2.4 per match

  1. 25 Apr 2026Middlesbrough5-1WatfordChampionship
  2. 1 Nov 2025Watford3-0MiddlesbroughChampionship
  3. 15 Feb 2025Middlesbrough0-1WatfordChampionship
  4. 5 Oct 2024Watford2-1MiddlesbroughChampionship
  5. 4 May 2024Middlesbrough3-1WatfordChampionship
  6. 30 Sept 2023Watford2-3MiddlesbroughChampionship
  7. 28 Jan 2023Middlesbrough2-0WatfordChampionship
  8. 30 Aug 2022Watford2-1MiddlesbroughChampionship
  9. 5 Apr 2021Middlesbrough1-1WatfordChampionship
  10. 11 Sept 2020Watford1-0MiddlesbroughChampionship
  11. 14 Jan 2017Watford0-0MiddlesbroughPremier League
  12. 16 Oct 2016Middlesbrough0-1WatfordPremier League

and 3 older ones.

Tables are rebuilt from league results (points deductions not included); expected goals and ratings come from our data provider, where it supplies them. More in head to head.