25 April 2026 at 11:30

51
Full Time
Referee: Adam Herczeg
Stadium: Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Middlesbrough4wins
1draws10 meetings
Watford5wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3

Average goals per game

60%

Games with 3+ goals

60%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 8.4%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 71.9%Draw 21.1%Away 15.4%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.394.756.50
Max1.394.756.50
Over 2.5: 63.7%Under 2.5: 42.0%
Market favourite:Middlesbrough · Heavy favourite

Result vs. Market

Middlesbrough
Result vs. Market: Middlesbrough (72%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

MiddlesbroughHalf-time:20Watford
20Shots12
9Shots on target3

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
25/04/26Middlesbrough5–1Watford1.39/4.75/6.50
01/11/25Watford3–0Middlesbrough2.65/3.40/2.45
15/02/25Middlesbrough0–1Watford1.61/4.06/5.21
05/10/24Watford2–1Middlesbrough3.60/3.72/1.97
04/05/24Middlesbrough3–1Watford1.70/3.99/4.69
30/09/23Watford2–3Middlesbrough2.44/3.41/2.91
28/01/23Middlesbrough2–0Watford1.93/3.45/4.17
30/08/22Watford2–1Middlesbrough2.50/3.21/2.96
05/04/21Middlesbrough1–1Watford3.44/3.11/2.30
11/09/20Watford1–0Middlesbrough2.00/3.35/4.04

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Middlesbrough

W 309D 180L 243
Over 2.546
Goals scored991

Away Record: Watford

W 265D 195L 226
Over 2.553
Goals scored988

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Middlesbrough defeated Watford 5:1. The match was played in Championship 2025.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Middlesbrough have recorded 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Watford show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.

Middlesbrough

WDLDLD

Watford

LLLDLD

Middlesbrough vs Watford Head to Head Results

Middlesbrough and Watford have met 1 times — Middlesbrough won 0, Watford won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Watford leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 3 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (0 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–0 in 2025.

0

Middlesbrough

0

Drawn

1

Watford

Goals: 0Goals: 3

Recent Meetings (1)

1 Nov 2025Watford3 – 0Middlesbrough
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 25 Apr 2026