Middlesbrough vs West Bromwich(WBA): Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 21 January

Middlesbrough

L L W L D

10th place in England Championship

2-0

21/01/2025 15:45

West Bromwich(WBA)

L W L L D

9th place in England Championship

England Championship

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for Middlesbrough vs West Bromwich(WBA) on 21 January 2025 (kick-off: 15:45) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full Middlesbrough vs West Bromwich(WBA) preview before placing your bet.

Middlesbrough are currently 10th with 64 points after 46 matches.
West Bromwich(WBA) sit 9th with 64 points from 46 matches.
Our algorithm prediction: Middlesbrough to win with probability 48%.
Head-to-head history favors Middlesbrough, who have won 3 of the last 6 meetings. West Bromwich(WBA) have 2 wins, while one match ended in a draw.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

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Score.

Live coef.

Weather

15:45

2025-01-21

Middlesbrough vs West Bromwich(WBA) - Prediction & Odds

Middlesbrough

West Bromwich(WBA)

2025-01-21 15:45

STANDINGS UP TO 21/01/2025

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Leeds United	100	46	29	13	4	95	30	65
02 Burnley	100	46	28	16	2	69	16	53
03 Sheffield United	90	46	28	8	10	63	36	27
04 Sunderland A.F.C	76	46	21	13	12	58	44	14
05 Coventry City	69	46	20	9	17	64	58	6
06 Bristol City	68	46	17	17	12	59	55	4
07 Blackburn Rovers	66	46	19	9	18	53	48	5
08 Millwall	66	46	18	12	16	47	49	-2
09 West Bromwich(WBA)	64	46	15	19	12	57	47	10
10 Middlesbrough	64	46	18	10	18	64	56	8
11 Swansea City	61	46	17	10	19	51	56	-5
12 Sheffield Wednesday	58	46	15	13	18	60	69	-9
13 Norwich City	57	46	14	15	17	71	68	3
14 Watford	57	46	16	9	21	53	61	-8
15 Queens Park Rangers (QPR)	56	46	14	14	18	53	63	-10
16 Portsmouth	54	46	14	12	20	58	71	-13
17 Oxford United	53	46	13	14	19	49	65	-16
18 Stoke City	51	46	12	15	19	45	62	-17
19 Derby County	50	46	13	11	22	48	56	-8
20 Preston North End	50	46	10	20	16	48	59	-11
21 Hull City	49	46	12	13	21	44	54	-10
22 Luton Town	49	46	13	10	23	45	69	-24
23 Plymouth Argyle	46	46	11	13	22	51	88	-37
24 Cardiff City	44	46	9	17	20	48	73	-25

Head To Head

01/10/2024 15:00

West Bromwich(WBA)

0 - 1

Middlesbrough

ENG LCH

23/12/2023 11:00

Middlesbrough

1 - 0

West Bromwich(WBA)

ENG LCH

26/08/2023 10:00

West Bromwich(WBA)

4 - 2

Middlesbrough

ENG LCH

25/02/2023 11:00

West Bromwich(WBA)

2 - 0

Middlesbrough

ENG LCH

30/07/2022 12:30

Middlesbrough

1 - 1

West Bromwich(WBA)

ENG LCH

22/02/2022 15:45

Middlesbrough

2 - 1

West Bromwich(WBA)

ENG LCH

Middlesbrough

50%

Draw

17%

West Bromwich(WBA)

33%

Middlesbrough Last 6 matches

18/01/2025 11:30

Portsmouth 2 - 1 Middlesbrough ENG LCH

11/01/2025 08:00

Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Blackburn Rovers ENG FAC

04/01/2025 11:00

Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Cardiff City ENG LCH

01/01/2025 13:30

Hull City 0 - 1 Middlesbrough ENG LCH

29/12/2024 16:00

Middlesbrough 0 - 0 Burnley ENG LCH

26/12/2024 11:00

Middlesbrough 3 - 3 Sheffield Wednesday ENG LCH

Win

17%

Draw

50%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches West Bromwich(WBA)

18/01/2025 11:00

West Bromwich(WBA) 1 - 1 Stoke City ENG LCH

11/01/2025 11:00

AFC Bournemouth 5 - 1 West Bromwich(WBA) ENG FAC

04/01/2025 08:30

Swansea City 1 - 1 West Bromwich(WBA) ENG LCH

01/01/2025 11:00

West Bromwich(WBA) 3 - 1 Preston North End ENG LCH

29/12/2024 08:30

Sheffield United 1 - 1 West Bromwich(WBA) ENG LCH

26/12/2024 13:30

Derby County 2 - 1 West Bromwich(WBA) ENG LCH

Win

17%

Draw

50%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues England Championship

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

202

Avg. per game

0.67

Conceded

172

Avg. per game

0.57

Scored

170

Avg. per game

0.57

Conceded

169

Avg. per game

0.56

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

3 (50%)3 (50%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 300 matches

YesNo

147 (49%)153 (51%)

In last 300 matches

NoYes

127 (42%)173 (58%)

Middlesbrough

Recent matches

West Bromwich(WBA)

Under /Over

(69%)31 14(31%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(73%)33 12(27%)

Under /Over

(38%)17 28(62%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(36%)16 29(64%)

/Yes

(58%)26 19(42%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(53%)24 21(47%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

Middlesbrough

West Bromwich(WBA)

Shots

Middlesbrough

Total shots

13.04 avg / game

Blocked

1053 total

Avg. 4.26

West Bromwich(WBA)

Total shots

12.39 avg / game

Blocked

868 total

Avg. 3.71

Middlesbrough Pass West Bromwich(WBA)

Total passes

126851

Avg. 479 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

54%

Total passes

113624

Avg. 429 / game

Accurate

78%

Ball possession

51%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

Middlesbrough

300

Played games

West Bromwich(WBA)

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.28

Clean sheets

0.32

5.79

1737

Corners

1612

5.37

19.87

5962

Throw-ins

5938

19.79

1.77

532

Offsides

440

1.47

2.16

649

GK saves

624

2.08

Middlesbrough

DISCIPLINARY

West Bromwich(WBA)

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

1.58

473

475

1.58

0.04

0.06

9.07

2721

Fouls

2629

8.76

12.74

3821

Tackles

3468

11.56

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How We Build the Middlesbrough vs West Bromwich(WBA) Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for Middlesbrough vs West Bromwich(WBA) on 21 January 2025 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this England Championship fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

Middlesbrough vs West Bromwich(WBA) Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess Middlesbrough's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against West Bromwich(WBA)'s away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

England Championship Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live England Championship standings and the England Championship form table to understand exactly where Middlesbrough and West Bromwich(WBA) sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

Betiball.com publishes a weekly prediction accuracy review so you can verify our historical hit rate across 1x2, Over/Under, and BTTS markets. We do not hide results that went against our tip — full transparency on model performance is a core part of how Betiball.com operates. Our England Championship predictions are among the highest-rated by our users precisely because the data is always shown alongside the recommendation.

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