Middlesbrough vs Sunderland Prediction, Lineups & Odds

Best Bet Has to Be Under 2.5

We’re not expecting the net to bulge too many times, with Under 2.5 Goals anticipated when Middlesbrough and Sunderland clash. The Total Goals market selection gives us generous betting odds of 1.91.

Sunderland Too Strong for Boro in Last H2H

Middlesbrough were beaten last game and this was on their travels at Deepdale. Preston North End claimed a 2-1 win. The Boro had most of the ball recording 58% possession and six shots on target, with Delano Burgzorg registering the goal.

Sunderland drew their previous game which was at home. The action at Stadium of Light ended 2-2 against Plymouth Argyle. Regis Le Bris' team enjoyed 61% possession and recorded five shots on goal, with Wilson Isidor and Trai Hume both on target.

Sunderland had the edge in the most recent encounter between these teams. At Stadium of Light, they recorded a 1-0 home win over Middlesbrough. The past 5 H2H meetings have involved two wins apiece along with a draw.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
4	Sunderland	45	21	13	11	58	43	15	58:43	76
9	Middlesbrough	45	18	10	17	64	54	10	64:54	64

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3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 4.0 shots on goal and 9.4 attempts. Middlesbrough have had 56.0% possession and 3.9 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.4 goals from 3.2 shots on goal and 8.7 attempts, while being awarded 5.1 corners.

Top goalscorer Emmanuel Latte Lath has found the net 4 times, with Hayden Hackney, Ben Doak and Finn Azaz scoring 2 each. The top assist makers are Ben Doak, Neto Borges and Delano Burgzorg, all of whom have 2 on the board.

Sunderland have won 5, lost 1 and drawn 4, with an average of 5.0 shots on goal, 10.7 attempts and 1.4 goals. The Wearside club average 50.3% possession, 5.8 corners awarded and 4.5 corners against, while 1.0 goals have been conceded from 6.6 attempts and 3.0 shots on goal.

Wilson Isidor has top scored with 4, while Eliezer Mayenda, Daniel Ballard and Jobe Bellingham are next on 2. Eliezer Mayenda has managed to clock up 3 assists in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Middlesbrough confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Mark Travers (GK), Luke Ayling, George Edmundson, Rav van den Berg, Ryan Giles, Aidan Morris, Hayden Hackney, Morgan Whittaker, Finn Azaz, Delano Burgzorg, Marcus Forss.

Sunderland confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Anthony Patterson (GK), Trai Hume, Chris Mepham, Luke O'Nien, Dennis Cirkin, Chris Rigg, Daniel Neil, Jobe Bellingham, Patrick Roberts, Wilson Isidor, Enzo Le Fee.

Expert Championship Analysis

The football betting tips are created after keeping tabs on the latest team news along with the form guide. We also delve into the latest stats which can provide a barometer for how the action might play out.

Key Middlesbrough vs Sunderland league stats:

• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 4 of the last 5 Middlesbrough games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Middlesbrough games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Middlesbrough games at home.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 7 of the last 10 Sunderland games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in 13 of the last 20 Sunderland games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 3 Sunderland games on the road.
• The 2.5 line hasn’t been covered in the last 2 games between these teams.

Middlesbrough vs Sunderland Prediction

The best plan of attack could be backing Under 2.5 Goals for this Championship encounter. We can land odds of 1.91 when it comes to this wager and that looks to be a very fair price.

In the quest to secure bigger odds, then a particular route could be selecting Under 2.5 Goals in a Total Goals & Both Teams to Score wager. A bigger potential return can be landed by including BTTS No.

Under 2.5 Probability

When you look at the latest odds, our pick has a 52.4% chance of winning. However, our experts have this number between 55-60% based on their in-depth research. It’s why we think it’s worth placing this wager.

Our Pick

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Correct Score Prediction

Middlesbrough 1 - 0 Sunderland

Let’s go for Middlesbrough to win 1-0, a bet which is available at 8.00. Correct score betting provides plenty of excitement and a potentially bigger return if you win.

Middlesbrough vs Sunderland Odds

With a 41% chance of winning, Middlesbrough are favourites to win this Championship match and they’re available at betting odds of 2.45 with the bookies. If you want to back the outsider for this match, Sunderland are available at 2.75.

Over and Under 2.5 Goals backers are able to get similar odds on the Total Goals market. BTTS betting is popular and you can back Yes at 1.67 on the Both Teams to Score market.

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Team Stats

Team News

It’s great to get the latest lineups for the match, with injuries being flagged up thanks to our up-to-date Middlesbrough vs Sunderland team news.

The Championship squads highlight the star players operating for every team in the division.

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