Middlesbrough vs Leicester Predictions

Middlesbrough vs Leicester is scheduled for kick off on 24 February, at 19:45. The game is set to take place at Riverside Stadium, with Andrew Kitchen officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with Middlesbrough currently holding the 5th position in the table 34 points ahead of Leicester. Middlesbrough have won 2 English Football League - Championship matches against Leicester out of the last 4 they have played. After their recent loss to Hull, Middlesbrough is determined to redeem themselves. Middlesbrough have won 12 of their last 24 English Football League - Championship matches at Riverside Stadium. Leicester's away record stands at 5 victories from 23 games. Following their 1-0 triumph over Blackburn, Leicester have boosted their morale as they seek to beat Middlesbrough on their home ground.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. Middlesbrough have scored over 1.5 goals in 67% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 71% of games. Their total stands at 72 goals and 237 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Leicester have scored 58 goals with 191 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 85% of matches but conceded in 87% of games.

In their last 4 head-to-head clashes, Middlesbrough scored 5 goals while Leicester scored 3 goals. Their last match on 24 February 2026 ended in a 1-1 draw.