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Middlesbrough vs West Brom Prediction— England - Championship
Matchday 3 ·Saturday, August 29, 2026, 11:30
// Model verdict
BTTS
Model probability 54.3% vs bookmaker-implied 57.1%.
Poisson scoreline matrix
Markets vs the line
League track record ↗
Based on 71 resolved predictions
Correct score prediction
H 44% / xG 1.5-1.2 / O2.5 51% / BTTS 54%
Top 5 Poisson scorelines
Expected goals
COMBINED 2.6 xG → O2.5 PROB 51.1% · O3.5 PROB 30.6%
Form & verdict
MIDDLESBROUGH · PPG 1.91
WEST BROM · PPG 1.39
xG gap +0.33 - no reliable favorite, elevated draw risk
Win probability
Match Preview & Prediction
Middlesbrough face West Brom in England - Championship on Saturday, August 29, 2026. Our Poisson-based model has analysed both teams' form, attack and defence strength to generate the prediction below. The model gives Middlesbrough a 44% chance, the draw 27% and West Brom 30%, so Middlesbrough are favoured to win. Expected goals are 1.5 for Middlesbrough and 1.2 for West Brom (2.6 total). The most likely scoreline is 1-1. There is a 51% chance of over 2.5 goals and a 54% chance of both teams scoring. On recent form, Middlesbrough are averaging 1.91 points per game versus 1.39 for West Brom. The best value bet our model finds is A/O25, with an expected value of +20.0%. This match finished 3-1.