West Bromwich vs Middlesbrough Predictions

West Bromwich vs Middlesbrough is scheduled for kick off on 16 January, at 20:00. The game is set to take place at The Hawthorns, with Josh Smith officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting with West Bromwich currently holding the 21st position in the table 29 points behind Middlesbrough. West Bromwich have lost 5 English Football League - Championship matches to Middlesbrough out of the last 6 they have played. After their recent loss to Sheff Wed, West Bromwich is determined to redeem themselves. West Bromwich have won 8 of their last 23 English Football League - Championship matches at The Hawthorns. Middlesbrough's away record stands at 10 victories from 25 games. Following their 1-0 loss to Hull, Middlesbrough is determined to bounce back with a win against West Bromwich.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. West Bromwich have scored over 1.5 goals in 67% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 70% of games. Their total stands at 48 goals and 188 shots on target this English Football League - Championship season. Meanwhile, Middlesbrough have scored 72 goals with 237 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 67% of matches but conceded in 71% of games.

In their last 6 head-to-head clashes, West Bromwich scored 7 goals while Middlesbrough scored 11 goals. Their last match on 16 January 2026 ended in 3-2 to Middlesbrough.