History of the Bristol City v Middlesbrough fixture
Middlesbrough face a trip to Bristol City at Ashton Gate on Saturday afternoon, hoping to improve upon an average previous return from this fixture. Of the 34 games played, Boro have recorded 8 wins, and Bristol City have come away with 13 victories.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Ashton Gate was just last season, in December 2011, with Middlesbrough inflicting a narrow 0-1 defeat upon the Robins in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012/2013 | Sat 24 Nov | Middlesbrough | 1 - 3 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 24 Mar | Middlesbrough | 1 - 1 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2011/2012 | Sat 03 Dec | Bristol City | 0-1 | Middlesbrough | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 15 Jan | Bristol City | 0 - 4 | Middlesbrough | Championship |
| 2010/2011 | Sat 30 Oct | Middlesbrough | 1 - 2 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 30 Jan | Middlesbrough | 0 - 0 | Bristol City | Championship |
| 2009/2010 | Sat 29 Aug | Bristol City | 2 - 1 | Middlesbrough | Championship |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Bristol City have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 11 goals have been scored by the Robins in those games, with 8 conceded.
In complete contrast to Bristol City, Middlesbrough are having a torrid time on their travels, collecting just 1 solitary point from the last six. Boro have conceded 14 goals in these games, and only hit 3 in reply.
Bristol City find themselves stuck right at the bottom of the division. Their 36 games have yielded only 36 points.
Middlesbrough lie just outside the playoff positions in the npower Championship, picking up 54 from their 36 games so far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bristol City | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 8 |
| Middlesbrough | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 7 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Not a lot has been going right generally for Middlesbrough on their travels as of late, but we can certainly see them gleaning a point from their game against Bristol City. No-score draw
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Bristol City | Unbeaten in the last 5 home games. Drawn each of their last 2 games. Not won in the 2 most recent games. |
| Middlesbrough | Not won in previous 8 away matches. Last drawn game 4 outings ago. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here