Middlesbrough vs Watford match stats & report
0–1 Full time
Middlesbrough stats & fixtures · Watford stats & fixtures
Middlesbrough lost to Watford 0–1 in the Championship on 15 February 2025. Expected goals finished 0.91–1.57. Middlesbrough had 58% of the ball.
Middlesbrough vs Watford match statistics
- 58% Ball possession 42%
- 0.91 Expected goals (xG) 1.57
- 13 Total shots 14
- 5 Shots on target 6
- 3 Shots off target 6
- 5 Blocked shots 2
- 10 Shots inside the box 9
- 8 Corners 5
- 7 Fouls 7
- 1 Offsides 0
- 2 Yellow cards 2
- 571 Passes 429
- 88% Pass accuracy 83%
- 5 Goalkeeper saves 5
Goals and cards
- 40' Goal Moussa Sissoko (assist Imrân Louza) Watford
- 47' Yellow card L. Ayling Middlesbrough
- 65' Yellow card G. Chakvetadze Watford
- 81' Yellow card E. Selvik Watford
- 83' Yellow card M. Forss Middlesbrough
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Middlesbrough
Bench D. Burgzorg , F. Azaz , A. Dijksteel , S. Iling-Junior , M. Forss , Tom Glover , Law McCabe , J. Dede , R. Giles
Watford
Bench T. Ince , R. Vata , J. Ngakia , M. Pollock , Amin Nabizada , J. Morris , J. Bond , M. Adu-Poku , F. Sierralta
Form guide
Middlesbrough at home
5–4–1 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.3 per game
- Conceded
- 1.6 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 7.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 7.3 per game
18% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Watford away
0–2–8 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 0.6 per game
- Conceded
- 2.4 per game
- Clean sheets
- 0 / 10
- Corners
- 3.4 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.3 per game
33% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Middlesbrough vs Watford head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Watford v Middlesbrough | 2–1 | |
| Middlesbrough v Watford | 3–1 | |
| Watford v Middlesbrough | 2–3 |
Only 3 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.