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Middlesbrough - Southampton
England Championship - Riverside
8th Round
Prediction 1
Southampton Draw no Bet
87/100 (1.87)
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Prediction 2
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3/5 (1.60)
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* Betting odds were correct at the time of publication but are subject to change
Middlesbrough and Southampton go head-to-head for three points at the Riverside Stadium in the Championship on Saturday, September 23rd. Bottom club Middlesbrough take on playoff-chasing Southampton this weekend. Read our Championship predictions and betting tips along with the latest odds for the fixture below in our detailed match preview.
Today's Predictions for Middlesbrough vs Southampton
Middlesbrough are aiming to consolidate their position at the top of the league when they host Southampton at Deepdale on Saturday. Read our top Middlesbrough vs Southampton predictions for this weekend’s fixture below.
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Southampton Draw no Bet
- Winless Middlesbrough are rock bottom of the Championship after seven games.
- Boro have lost five of their first seven league matches of the new campaign.
- Southampton have won two of their four away tests in the league this term.
- Southampton have collected eight more points than Middlesbrough this season.
Both Teams to Score
- Both teams managed to score in five of Middlesbrough’s last six games in league and cup.
- Six of Southampton’s last eight tussles in all competitions have produced goals at both ends.
- Two of Southampton’s first three games on the road in the Championship featured goals from both teams.
Top Betting Odds and Stats for Middlesbrough vs Southampton
Check out our catalogue of key stats for Saturday’s fixture below along with a top tool to help you choose the best Middlesbrough vs Southampton odds. Check out more of our football betting tips today by clicking the link.
Head to Head
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Southampton
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Middlesbrough
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Last Five - Middlesbrough
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Leeds
Middlesbrough
3
2
L
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Preston
Middlesbrough
0
4
W
25/11/23
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Bristol City
Middlesbrough
3
2
L
11/11/23
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Leicester
Middlesbrough
0
1
W
04/11/23
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Plymouth
Middlesbrough
3
3
D
Last Five - Southampton
02/12/23
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Cardiff
Southampton
0
2
W
29/11/23
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Bristol City
Southampton
0
1
W
25/11/23
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Huddersfield
Southampton
1
1
D
11/11/23
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West Brom
Southampton
1
2
W
04/11/23
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Millwall
Southampton
0
1
W
Let's take a closer look at the latest markets, odds and probability figures ahead of Saturday’s match featuring Middlesbrough – Southampton below.
Middlesbrough odds: 31/20 (2.55) – 29.2%
Draw odds: 21/10 (3.10) – 32.3%
Southampton odds: 8/5 (2.60) – 38.5%
Southampton have been pencilled in as the expected winners this weekend with the Saints handed a 38.5% implied probability of success against bottom club Boro. With excitement a big possibility on Saturday, over 2.5 goals could be worth pursuing at 3/4 (1.75 – 57.1%) this weekend, while a 2-1 triumph in Southampton’s favour could be worth considering at 8/1 (9.00) in the correct score realm and the probability of that outcome is currently sitting at 11.1%.
Middlesbrough vs Southampton Team News & Injuries
Read all of the latest injury updates, Middlesbrough vs Southampton lineups and team news for Saturday’s showdown below.
Middlesbrough
Defender Anfernee Dijksteel is still sidelined for Middlesbrough, though the hosts have few injury issues elsewhere. Boro managed to draw at Sheffield Wednesday in their last league assignment.
Predicted Lineup for Middlesbrough: Dieng – van den Berg – Fry, Lenihan, Engel – Hackney, O'Brien, Silvera, Crooks, McGree – Coburn
Southampton
Jack Stephens, Juan Larios and Ross Stewart are injured and unavailable for Southampton this week. The Saints were beaten for the third time on the spin in midweek when they were toppled at home by Ipswich.
Predicted Lineup for Southampton: Bazunu – Walker-Peters, Charles, Harwood-Bells, Manning – Aribo, Smallbone, Armstrong – Edozie, Fraser, Adams
Player to Watch – Kyle Walker-Peters
Kyle Walker-Peters would prefer to be competing in the Premier League, though he has been applying himself well in the Championship for Southampton and remains one of the Saints’ most-important players. The 26-year-old’s raiding runs down the right should be a feature of Saturday’s game.
Starting Lineups
Official lineups are usually released approximately one hour before kick-off.
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