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Value Assessment
Home Win
1.52
47% pred
-19.1%
Draw
4.22
23% pred
-0.6%
Away Win
5.90
30% pred
+13.3%
VALUE
BTTS Yes
1.86
47%
BTTS No
1.88
45%
Best Opportunity
VALUE
Away Win
@
5.90
+13.3% edge
30% probability
Expected value: +0.78 units per bet
Confidence
Medium
62%
Key Insights
Title Race
Middlesbrough in position 2, 3 points behind leader - competing for title
High impactMatch Normality
90%
Normal match expected
Match Info
Kickoff
Sat, Jan 24 2026
·
12:30
Venue
Riverside Stadium
(Middlesbrough)
Competition
Championship
·
29
Referee
Andrew Madley
Coaches
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Recent Form
Middlesbrough
3W 1D 1L
1.8 GF · 0.2 GA
D
H
Oxford United
0-0
Oxford United
0-0
W
H
Norwich City
1-0
Norwich City
1-0
W
H
Preston North End
4-0
Preston North End
4-0
W
H
Southampton
4-0
Southampton
4-0
L
H
Hull City
0-1
Hull City
0-1
3W 1D 1L
1.8 GF · 0.2 GA
D
H
Oxford United
0-0
Oxford United
0-0
W
H
Norwich City
1-0
Norwich City
1-0
W
H
Preston North End
4-0
Preston North End
4-0
W
H
Southampton
4-0
Southampton
4-0
L
H
Hull City
0-1
Hull City
0-1
3W 0D 2L
1.8 GF · 2 GA
L
A
Coventry City
1-3
Coventry City
1-3
W
A
Sheffield United
2-1
Sheffield United
2-1
W
A
Stoke City
2-1
Stoke City
2-1
W
A
West Bromwich Albion
3-2
West Bromwich Albion
3-2
L
A
Fulham
1-3
Fulham
1-3
3W 1D 1L
1.6 GF · 0.8 GA
D
H
Oxford United
0-0
Oxford United
0-0
L
A
Coventry City
1-3
Coventry City
1-3
W
A
Sheffield United
2-1
Sheffield United
2-1
W
H
Norwich City
1-0
Norwich City
1-0
W
H
Preston North End
4-0
Preston North End
4-0
Preston North End
1W 1D 3L
0.8 GF · 1.6 GA
L
A
Blackburn Rovers
0-1
Blackburn Rovers
0-1
D
A
Ipswich Town
1-1
Ipswich Town
1-1
L
A
Middlesbrough
0-4
Middlesbrough
0-4
W
A
Bristol City
2-0
Bristol City
2-0
L
A
Wrexham
1-2
Wrexham
1-2
1W 1D 3L
0.6 GF · 1.4 GA
D
H
Watford
2-2
Watford
2-2
W
H
Portsmouth
1-0
Portsmouth
1-0
L
H
Hull City
0-3
Hull City
0-3
L
H
Derby County
0-1
Derby County
0-1
L
H
Wigan Athletic
0-1
Wigan Athletic
0-1
1W 1D 3L
0.8 GF · 1.6 GA
L
A
Blackburn Rovers
0-1
Blackburn Rovers
0-1
D
A
Ipswich Town
1-1
Ipswich Town
1-1
L
A
Middlesbrough
0-4
Middlesbrough
0-4
W
A
Bristol City
2-0
Bristol City
2-0
L
A
Wrexham
1-2
Wrexham
1-2
1W 2D 2L
0.8 GF · 1.6 GA
L
A
Blackburn Rovers
0-1
Blackburn Rovers
0-1
D
H
Watford
2-2
Watford
2-2
W
H
Portsmouth
1-0
Portsmouth
1-0
D
A
Ipswich Town
1-1
Ipswich Town
1-1
L
A
Middlesbrough
0-4
Middlesbrough
0-4
Sidelined Players
Middlesbrough
1 out
Darragh Lenihan
injury
Preston North End
0 out
No reported absences
Head-to-Head (Last 10)
Middlesbrough
3
30%
Draws
2
20%
Preston North End
5
50%
Avg Goals
3.5
BTTS
70%
League Signals
Predictability
51%
MEDIUM
Home Bias
+9%
MODERATE
Avg Goals
2.5
MEDIUM
Draw Rate
26%
BTTS
49%
Over 2.5
46%
Final Words
Preston North End have been inconsistent, managing just 1 win in their last 5.
