Middlesbrough vs Watford Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 15 Feb 2025

Take BTTS Yes With Confidence

We’re anticipating that Middlesbrough and Watford will both find the net. With this in mind, head to the Both Teams to Score market where you can get a generous -150 when it comes to the BTTS Yes selection.

Watford Overcame Boro in Last H2H

Middlesbrough lost away in their last game, making it three consecutive losses. Sheffield United won 3-1 at Bramall Lane. The Boro enjoyed 48% possession and four shots on target, while Delano Burgzorg bagged the goal.

Watford were beaten in their previous game, losing 4-0 at home to Leeds United at Vicarage Road Stadium. Tom Cleverley's team had the lion’s share of the ball recording 61% possession and two shots on goal.

Head-to-Head Statistics

Watford beat Middlesbrough at home when the teams last met. It was a 2-1 scoreline at Vicarage Road Stadium. The past 7 H2H meetings have involved three wins apiece along with a draw.

Championship		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
10	Middlesbrough	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0
22	Watford	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

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2 wins, 4 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.5 goals from 10.1 attempts and 4.4 shots on goal. Middlesbrough have had 55.2% possession and 3.7 corners per match. On average, they have conceded 1.7 goals from 10.1 attempts and 4.1 shots on goal, while their opponents have earned 5.5 corners.

Delano Burgzorg, Hayden Hackney and Emmanuel Latte Lath are the top scorers with 3 goals each, while Ben Doak has 2. Ben Doak, Neto Borges and Delano Burgzorg have racked up the most assists with 2 each.

Watford have 1 victory, 7 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 1.0 goals from 2.9 shots on goal and 6.4 attempts. The Hornets have averaged 54.9% possession, 4.4 corners awarded and 4.3 corners against, while they’ve conceded 1.9 goals from 4.9 shots on goal and 9.6 attempts.

Imran Louza has scored 2 goals, followed by Tom Dele-Bashiru, Rocco Vata, Edo Kayembe and Vakoun Issouf Bayo on 1. Edo Kayembe, Matthew Pollock and Moussa Sissoko have been the top assists providers with 1 in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Middlesbrough confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Mark Travers (GK), Luke Ayling, Rav van den Berg, George Edmundson, Neto Borges, Morgan Whittaker, Daniel Barlaser, Aidan Morris, Hayden Hackney, Kelechi Iheanacho, Tommy Conway.

Watford confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Egil Selvik (GK), Ryan Andrews, James Abankwah, Kevin Keben, Yasser Larouci, Imran Louza, Tom Dele-Bashiru, Moussa Sissoko, Edo Kayembe, Giorgi Chakvetadze, Mamadou Doumbia.

Middlesbrough vs Watford Prediction & Betting Tips

The teams both look good to find the net when it comes to this Championship showdown and that leads us to a BTTS Yes wager. We can land odds of -150 for this outcome and that’s an appealing price.

Our football experts study the form, while injuries and suspensions can also affect the potential outcome. Before coming up with a verdict, we combine this data with the latest stats.

Key Middlesbrough vs Watford league stats:

• BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Middlesbrough games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 7 of the last 10 Middlesbrough games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 3 straight Middlesbrough games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Watford games on the road.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Watford games on the road.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 straight Watford games on the road.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 3 games between these teams.

BTTS Yes Probability

The betting sites make it a 60% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Based on our in-depth research, we calculate the actual probability to be closer to 70%. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

If you’re keen to back BTTS Yes but want more juice, you can head to the Result & Both Teams to Score market. Predict the outcome of the game with your original pick for a bigger price.

Our Match Prediction

Both Teams To Score - Yes @ -150 Bet Now

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Correct Score Prediction

Middlesbrough 3 - 1 Watford

There’s plenty of juice to be found by backing Middlesbrough to win 3-1. We can’t pass up the odds of +950 when it comes to correct score betting and it’s a fun wager.

Corners Prediction

Watford Over 3.5 Corners -125

It’s been an average of 4.60 corners for Watford in their past 10 away matches, with Middlesbrough conceding over 3.5 corners in the last seven home games. We’re anticipating that there will be plenty of Watford corners and that the Team Corners line will be covered, with odds of -125 on offer.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Middlesbrough

Total

9.20 3.70 5.50

Home

8.20 3.40 4.80

Away

11.20 4.80 6.40

Watford

Total

8.70 4.40 4.30

Home

10.00 5.70 4.30

Away

9.80 4.60 5.20

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 9.5

-150

Under 9.5

+110

Middlesbrough Corners

Over 5.5

-138

Under 5.5

-100

Watford Corners

Over 3.5

-150

Under 3.5

+110

Most Corners

1

-217

X

+600

2

+205

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Middlesbrough vs Watford Odds

With the bookies giving them a 61% probability of winning, Middlesbrough might become a popular accumulator pick at their current betting odds. That is reflected in their -154 price of winning this Championship clash. At +400, Watford are regarded as having a lower probability of winning this match.

The odds suggest that Over 2.5 Goals is a strong probability in this exciting match.

The leading football betting sites offer hundreds of markets when it comes to Championship matches. Make sure you look through all the available options before deciding which bet to place.

Full-Time Result

1

-154

X

+290

2

+400

Half-Time Result

1

+120

X

+137.5

2

+375

Double Chance

1X

-599

12

-400

X2

+120

Draw No Bet

1

-400

2

+275

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.75

-115

2 Hcp +0.75

+103

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+120

Over 2.5

-150

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-150

No

+110

Middlesbrough vs Watford Lineups & Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Middlesbrough vs Watford team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

We’re on hand to provide you with full details of the latest Championship squads.

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