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Middlesbrough v Leicester City : Championship match betting preview, prediction and odds

Tue 24th Feb, 19:45 BST, Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough and their manager Rob Edwards will be looking to get one over on Martí Cifuentes Corvillo and his Leicester City side on Tuesday evening, as the pair go head to head at the Riverside Stadium in the Championship. We have predictions, tips, and odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers and head-to-head stats across every market, so there's nowhere better to prepare Championship clash.


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Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
M'Boro
57%
--
Draw
22%
--
Leicester
21%
--
Draw 1-1
11%
--
M'Boro 1-0
10%
--
M'Boro 2-1
10%
--
M'Boro 2-0
10%
--
M'Boro 3-1
6%
--
M'Boro 3-0
6%
--
Leicester 1-0
6%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Leicester 2-1
5%
--
Draw 2-2
5%
--
M'Boro 3-2
3%
--
Leicester 2-0
3%
--
M'Boro 4-1
3%
--
M'Boro 4-0
3%
--
Leicester 3-1
2%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
55%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
45%
--
Home 1st Goal
55%
--
Away 1st Goal
42%
--
No 1st Goal
3%
--
BTTS - Yes
54%
--
BTTS - No
46%
--
BTTS - Home Win
27%
--
BTTS - Draw
17%
--
BTTS - Away Win
11%
--
Home/draw
79%
--
Away/draw
43%
--
Home/away
78%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
79%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
21%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
33%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
67%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
17%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
83%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
7%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
93%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
--
Home DNB
73%
--
Away DNB
36%
--
M'Boro win to nil
30%
--
Leicester win to nil
10%
--
Win / draw / win Championship table

M'Boro have played 31 matches so far this season and lay in 1st place in the Championship league table.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 31 games against teams below in the table, having won 18, drawn 7 and lost 6 matches. They have kept 9 clean sheets and have failed to score in 7 fixtures. M'Boro have outscored their opponents by 49 goals to 41 goals.

Home League Performance

M'Boro have played 15 games at home winning 10, drawing 3 and losing 2 games. They have scored 25 goals, kept 7 clean sheets and conceded 11 goals at home.

Leicester are in 21st position in the Championship on 32 points having played 31 matches so far this season.

Away League Performance

8 of those games have been losing matches. They have conceded 28 goals and kept 1 clean sheet. They have scored 21 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

28 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 12 games, drawn 7 and won 9. Leicester have conceded 44 goals, scored 39, failed to score in 4 fixtures and have kept 3 clean sheets.

Won
Draw
Lost
M'Boro
Leicester
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
M'Boro3118761961 
-
-
d
 
1-1F
Feb 24
2
Coventry3117862859 
l
 
2-4A
Feb 16
d
 
0-00-0
l
 
2-1F
3
Ipswich3015962254 
w
 
2-1F
Apr 18
w
 
3-1F
Mar 7
4
Hull311669754 
l
 
0-1A
w
 
1-4F
Apr 22
l
 
2-1A
5
Millwall311588353 
Apr 3
w
 
0-3F
Apr 25
l
 
1-0A
6
Wrexham3112118547 
d
 
1-1A
May 2
d
 
1-1F
d
 
1-1A
7
Preston3112118447 
w
 
4-0F
d
 
2-2A
Apr 3
l
 
2-1A
8
Bristol C3113711546 
Mar 14
l
 
2-0A
Mar 10
d
 
2-2F
9
Derby3112910645 
w
 
2-1A
l
 
1-0A
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-3F
10
Birmingham3112910445 
w
 
2-1F
Mar 2
w
 
2-0F
l
 
2-1A
11
Watford3111119344 
Apr 25
l
 
3-0A
l
 
1-2F
Mar 21
12
QPR3112811-144 
w
 
3-1F
Mar 8
Mar 14
l
 
4-1A
13
Stoke3112712643 
d
 
0-00-0
w
 
1-2A
w
 
2-1F
Feb 21
14
Southampton31111010343 
w
 
4-0F
d
 
1-1A
l
 
3-4F
l
 
3-0A
15
Swansea3112613142 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 6
Apr 11
w
 
1-3F
16
Norwich3211615039 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2F
Feb 28
w
 
1-2A
17
Sheff Utd3112316-139 
w
 
1-0F
w
 
1-2F
l
 
2-3A
l
 
3-1A
18
Charlton309912-936 
Mar 11
w
 
1-2F
l
 
0-2A
w
 
0-1F
19
Portsmouth298912-1133 
Apr 11
l
 
1-0A
d
 
1-1F
Apr 18
20
West Brom319616-1533 
w
 
2-1F
w
 
2-3F
w
 
2-1F
d
 
1-1A
21
Leicester3110813-632 
Feb 24
d
 
1-1A
-
-
22
Blackburn318815-1332 
d
 
0-00-0
Mar 21
l
 
0-2A
May 2
23
Oxford Utd3261016-1628 
Feb 21
d
 
1-1A
l
 
1-2A
d
 
2-2A
24
Sheff Wed311822-44-7 
Apr 21
w
 
0-1F
w
 
2-1A
Apr 6
Promotion
Promotion Play Off
Relegation
Win / draw / win form
M'Boro 1ST
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
31
Conceded
15
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
13
D
4
L
3
Goals: Scored
34
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
11
D
4
Lost
5
Leicester 21ST
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
37
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
19 / 20
Clean sheets
1 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
W
4
Draw
6
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
26
Conceded
36
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
20 / 20
Clean sheets
0 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
6
D
3
Lost
11
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
League games at M'Boro since 1993
M'Boro
Leicester
Goals: Scored
12
19
Games: Scored
7 / 14
8 / 14
Clean sheets
6 / 14
7 / 14
MID
3
D
5
LEI
6
League games at Leicester since 1994
Leicester
M'Boro
Goals: Scored
17
17
Games: Scored
11 / 15
9 / 15
Clean sheets
6 / 15
4 / 15
MID
5
D
5
LEI
5
Goal Statistics

Middlesbrough have been reliable in front of goal of late, scoring in 6 consecutive Championship matches. Their PG of 1.9 against Leicester City on Tuesday suggests that run is likely to continue.

Goals have been a problem for Leicester City of late. It has been 5 Championship games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.0 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Tuesday evening against Middlesbrough.

M'Boro 1st Leicester 21st
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.0
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
29%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
12%
There is a 85% probability that M'Boro will score 1 or more goals
0
36%
1
37%
2
19%
3
4+
There is a 73% probability that Leicester will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+3
M'Boro’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+2
Leicester’s goalscoring when away has been inline with predictions
1.6
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
0.8
conceded
1.9
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Championship - 2025/2026 season
M'Boro
PG (predicted goals)
Leicester
1.9
1
Attack rating
%
better
MID
LEI
view stats
Games scored0
0
Failed to score0
0
Scored first0
0
Goals scored0
0
Avg. goals scored0
0
Avg. shots per game0
0
Avg. shots per goal0
0
Conversion rate for0
0
Avg. XG for0
0
KickOff rating
0%
Defence rating
%
better
MID
LEI
view stats
Games conceded0
0
Clean sheets0
0
Conceded first0
0
Goals conceded0
0
Avg. goals conceded0
0
Avg. shots/game conceded0
0
Avg. shots/goal conceded0
0
Conversion rate against0%
0%
Avg. XG against0
0
KickOff rating
0%

M'Boro v Leicester Championship lLine ups will show here when available.

M'Boro Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
311156
S BrynnM WhittakerH HackneyL Ayling
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
S Brynn GLK311
-
H Hackney MID3145
4
-
T Conway FWD3172
3
-
M Whittaker FWD30115
3
-
L Ayling DEF2914
6
-
M Targett DEF2823
3
-
C Brittain DEF264
4
-
A Browne MID2531
1
-
A Morris MID252
1
-
D Burgzorg FWD2522
1
-
A Jones DEF2211
3
1
K Sène FWD212
2
-
S Nypan MID20
2
-
S Silvera FWD1921
3
-
D Fry DEF172
-
D Strelec FWD173
1
-
R McGree MID1333
1
-
A Gilbert MID1311
4
-
S Hansen FWD121
1
-
A Bangura DEF81
-
G Edmundson DEF6
1
-
A. Raslan Kanté MID4
-
M. Hamilton FWD4
-
D Lenihan DEF2
1
-
Leicester Championship squad statistics 2025/2026
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
31976
I FatawuJ JamesI FatawuI Fatawu
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
I Fatawu FWD3177
6
-
J Ayew FWD2953
4
-
L Thomas DEF284
6
-
S Mavididi FWD2721
3
-
J Stolarczyk GLK26
1
-
P Daka FWD2612
1
-
R Pereira DEF2421
6
-
J Vestergaard DEF243
4
-
J James MID2493
4
-
B Cordova-Reid FWD2451
1
1
H Choudhury MID22
4
-
O Skipp MID211
4
-
J. Monga FWD2111
2
-
C Okoli DEF191
1
1
H Winks MID192
2
-
B Soumaré MID162
2
-
B Nelson DEF15
1
-
W Faes DEF1511
1
-
L. Page MID141
-
J Carranza FWD9
1
-
A Ramsey MID82
1
A Begovic GLK6
2
-
V Kristiansen DEF4
-