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West Bromwich Albion vs Middlesbrough
16 Jan 2026, 20:00 · Championship · 2025/2026
Referee
Joshua SmithChampionship 2025/2026 · 27 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
West Bromwich AlbionMin
Middlesbrough- 42′⚽
Charles James Taylor 0-1
Own Goal · Left foot shot
Left foot shot
- 58′⚽
Sam Silvera 0-2
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Morgan Whittaker
Right foot shot
- ⇄
Joshua Erowoli Orisunmihare Oluwaseun Maja
Substitution
Off: Aune Selland Heggebø
64′ - ⇄
Jed Fernley Wallace
Substitution
Off: Krystian Bielik
64′ - 65′⇄
Delano Burgzorg
Substitution
Off: Alex Gilbert
Christopher James Mepham
Yellowcard
Foul
69′- ⚽
Isaac Jude Price 1-2
Goal · Free Kick
With: Jed Fernley Wallace
Free Kick
75′ - ⇄
George Campbell
Substitution
Off: Christopher James Mepham
76′ - ⚽
Jed Fernley Wallace 2-2
Goal · Right foot shot
Right foot shot
80′ - 82′⇄
Dael Fry
Substitution
Off: Morgan Whittaker
Callum John Styles
Yellowcard
Foul
88′- 90′⚽
Delano Burgzorg 2-3
Goal · Right foot shot
With: Sam Silvera
Right foot shot
- 90+2′⇄
Leo Castledine
Substitution
Off: Tommy Conway
- ⇄
Daryl Enyinnaya Dike
Substitution
Off: Nathaniel Harry Phillips
90+2′
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 6.07 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | — | 2 | — | 5.85 | |
| 76 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — | 6.25 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.06 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.17 | |
| 90 | — | — | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 6.75 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 4 | — | 1 | — | 6.76 | |
| 64 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.54 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 3 | 4 | — | 7.17 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6.26 | |
| 64 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 6.49 | |
| 14 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | 6.46 | |
| 26 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 7.79 | |
| 26 | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | 6.57 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
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West Bromwich Albion
Latest: Queens Park Rangers · 2–1
Match stats
29 Dec 2025, 19:45 · Home vs Queens Park Rangers · 2025/2026
Middlesbrough
Latest: Derby County · 0–1
Match stats
1 Jan 2026, 15:00 · Away vs Derby County · 2025/2026
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At West Bromwich Albion’s ground: 9 previous meetings, 3 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare West Bromwich Albion’s home games with Middlesbrough’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Chance quality
Season xG
Choose all, home or away games for each club. Green marks higher xG or lower xG against; grey means level.
These are past-match averages, not a prediction for this fixture.
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2025/2026. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
West Bromwich Albion
Goals
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Middlesbrough
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Expected goals and shot quality
Match counts are shown beside each player.
Expected goals (xG)
Chance quality before the shot.
West Bromwich Albion
Middlesbrough
xG on target (xGoT)
Chance quality of shots that reached the target.
West Bromwich Albion
Middlesbrough
Shooting performance (xGoT - xG)
Shows whether a player made their chances better or worse with the quality of their shooting. Positive means they generally produced better-placed shots; negative means the shots were worse than the chances suggested.
West Bromwich Albion
Middlesbrough
Previous meetings
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