History of the Middlesbrough v Bristol City fixture
Middlesbrough prepare to entertain Bristol City at Riverside Stadium on Saturday afternoon, looking to continue an impressive record. The Boro are clearly on top, winning 22 and drawing 9 of the 34 games played.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Riverside Stadium was less than a year ago, in March 2012, where the two sides shared the spoils courtesy of a 1-1 final scoreline in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
| Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 2007/2008 | Sat 05 Jan | Bristol City | 1 - 2 | Middlesbrough | F.A. Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Middlesbrough have lost just once in their last six home games, winning four and drawing the other one. A total of 12 goals have been scored by the Boro in those games, with 6 conceded.
In complete contrast to Middlesbrough, Bristol City are having a torrid time on their travels, accumulating just 1 victory and 1 draw from their last six played. While the Robins have hit 6 goals, 11 have hit the back of the wrong net.
Middlesbrough are just outside the promotion places, in 3rd, having taken 32 points from 17 games.
Bristol City are stuck down in the relegation zone of npower Championship with a return of just 12 points from their 17 games thus far.
Current overall team form
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 13 |
| Bristol City | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 1 |
For a detailed analysis of current team form guides in this or any division, click here
FootyMad's prediction ...
Its good news for Middlesbrough fans, because, with them being in such great nick at home, we just cannot see any further than an emphatic home win for the Boro. Home win
Sequence statistics
| Team | Sequences |
|---|---|
| Middlesbrough | Won 3 successive home games. 4 games since last home draw. |
| Bristol City | Lost each of the previous 4 away matches. Not won in previous 5 away matches. No win in the 11 most recent games. |
For a detailed analysis of current team sequences throughout the leagues, click here