Middlesbrough v Brentford result

Full-time · Middlesbrough 0–1 Brentford

Championship · · Riverside Stadium

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Middlesbrough 0–1 Brentford — Brentford won this Championship match.

Match report, in numbers

The result

Brentford won 1–0 at Riverside Stadium in the Championship on Saturday 10 August.

Brentford have scored 80 goals, the most of the 24 clubs (2019/20 so far).

The goals

It was 0–0 at half-time. The goals — Brentford: O. Watkins (54’, assisted by Sergi Canós).

Discipline

S. Martin showed one yellow card — against 5.2 yellows a game across the last 10 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Brentford: H. Dalsgaard (82’).

What it changes

Middlesbrough have scored 48 goals, the fewest of the 24 clubs (2019/20 so far). Middlesbrough have conceded 61 goals, the 12th-fewest of the 24 clubs.

Brentford have conceded 38 goals, the second-fewest of the 24 clubs (2019/20 so far).

Brentford recorded the only away win among the 12 finished matches of round 2.

Who stood out

By TACTIX Impact for this match, Hayden Coulson (Middlesbrough) 6.5, O. Watkins (Brentford) 6.1 and Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) 5.6 led the match.

Next up

Middlesbrough next host Charlton on 31 October 2026.

Brentford next host Nottingham Forest on 31 October 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for Middlesbrough: Middlesbrough v Charlton, Saturday 31 October — the preview. Next for Brentford: Brentford v Nottingham Forest, Saturday 31 October — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: Middlesbrough 0–1 Brentford · Championship
  • Venue: Riverside Stadium · Middlesbrough
  • Referee: S. Martin
  • Head-to-head (last 4): Middlesbrough 1 · draws 2 · Brentford 1 · 3 goals/game
  • Recent form: Middlesbrough 3W 1D 1L · Brentford 3W 1D 1L

Middlesbrough 0–1 Brentford (Championship): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 12 May 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.5 / 1.63
Goals
against 1.38 / 0.88 · 4 of the last 5 over 2.5
over 8 matches
4.83 / 7
Corners
against 6.83 / 3.17 · 3 of the last 4 over 9.5
over 6 matches
3.67 / 5.33
Shots on target
against 4 / 3 · 2 of the last 4 over 8.5
over 6 matches
1.17 / 1.67
Cards
against 0.67 / 2.67 · 1 of the last 4 over 3.5
over 6 matches
5.2 yellows
Referee · S. Martin
21.9 fouls a game
Home and away split · Pro
over 10 matches

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 August 2019. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 3 August 2019. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
Per gameMiddlesbrough for / againstLineBrentford for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 1.38 against n 8
2.5standard
1.63 for · 0.88 against n 8
Corners won
4.83 for · 6.83 against n 6
9.5standard
7 for · 3.17 against n 6
Shots
12.17 for · 15.33 against n 6
19.5standard
15.33 for · 7.17 against n 6
Shots on target
3.67 for · 4 against n 6
8.5standard
5.33 for · 3 against n 6
Fouls committed
11.5 for · 10.33 against n 6
21.5standard
10.67 for · 14.17 against n 6
Cards shown
1.17 for · 0.67 against n 6
3.5standard
1.67 for · 2.67 against n 6

Referee: S. Martin — 5.2 yellow cards a game, 0 red cards, 21.9 fouls over 10 matches.

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Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough Goalkeeper

Middlesbrough — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
D. Randolph19090 min11 /9033 /9000 /90
Middlesbrough — Goalkeeper saves: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Middlesbrough before kick-off, to 3 August 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 2+, lower cell 3+.
PlayerMinsSaves 2+3+
D. Randolph n 890
2.96/5

Middlesbrough Defensive

Middlesbrough — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
Daniel Ayala19090 min11 /9022 /9022 /9099 /9000 /9000 /90
H. Coulson19090 min22 /9022 /9011 /9044 /9044 /9000 /90
J. Howson19090 min00 /9011 /9011 /9066 /9000 /9000 /90
R. Shotton19090 min11 /9000 /9000 /9055 /9011 /9000 /90
A. Clayton19090 min22 /9000 /9000 /9044 /9033 /9000 /90
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Middlesbrough — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Middlesbrough before kick-off, to 3 August 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
B. Assombalonga n 881.6
2.27/4
1.56/4
O. Watkins
L. Wing n 877.8
1.77/3
0.73/1
Josh Dasilva
Daniel Ayala n 879
1.65/2
0.75/0
H. Dalsgaard
A. Clayton n 867.3
1.54/3
13/2
Sergi Canós
A. Fletcher n 871.3
0.95/1
0.84/1
O. Watkins
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Middlesbrough — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Middlesbrough before kick-off, to 3 August 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
A. Clayton n 867.3
1.85/5
Daniel Ayala n 879
1.47/3
L. Wing n 877.8
0.95/1
A. Fletcher n 871.3
0.94/2
R. Shotton n 886
0.85/1
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Middlesbrough Attacking

Middlesbrough — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
A. Fletcher19090 min11 /9011 /9044 /9022 /9033 /9000 /90
B. Assombalonga19090 min11 /9000 /9022 /9011 /9011 /9022 /90
M. Johnson17070 min00 /9011.3 /9022.6 /9022.6 /9022.6 /9022.6 /90
A. Clayton19090 min00 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9000 /9011 /90
L. Wing19090 min11 /9000 /9066 /9022 /9022 /9011 /90
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Middlesbrough — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Middlesbrough before kick-off, to 3 August 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
A. Fletcher n 871.3
3.57/5
1.35/2
B. Assombalonga n 881.6
2.86/5
0.85/1
L. Wing n 877.8
2.54/4
0.73/2
Daniel Ayala n 879
15/2
0.11/0
J. Howson n 890
0.94/1
0.42/1
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Middlesbrough — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Middlesbrough before kick-off, to 3 August 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
B. Assombalonga n 881.6
0.75/0
00/0
A. Fletcher n 871.3
0.52/1
0.21/0
J. Howson n 890
00/0
0.32/0
L. Wing n 877.8
0.32/0
00/0
D. Randolph n 890
00/0
00/0
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Brentford

Brentford Goalkeeper

Brentford — Goalkeeper: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsSavesGoals concededPenalties saved
David Raya19090 min00 /9011 /9000 /90

Brentford Defensive

Brentford — Defensive: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsTacklesInterceptionsBlocksDuels wonFouls committedYellow cards
E. Pinnock19090 min00 /9022 /9000 /9088 /9022 /9000 /90
P. Jansson19090 min22 /9011 /9000 /9088 /9000 /9000 /90
J. Jeanvier18181 min22.2 /9000 /9000 /9044.4 /9022.2 /9000 /90
H. Dalsgaard19090 min00 /9000 /9000 /9066 /9011 /9000 /90
Josh Dasilva19090 min11 /9000 /9000 /9033 /9011 /9000 /90
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Brentford — Discipline: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Brentford before kick-off, to 3 August 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsFouls committed 1+2+Fouls won 1+2+Likely duel
H. Dalsgaard n 883.1
1.98/5
0.74/1
Daniel Ayala
R. Henry n 878.4
0.95/1
0.75/0
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O. Watkins n 878
0.95/1
1.35/2
A. Fletcher
Josh Dasilva n 871.5
0.95/1
0.95/1
L. Wing
Sergi Canós n 854.6
0.63/0
14/1
A. Clayton
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Brentford — Tackles: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Brentford before kick-off, to 3 August 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsTackles 1+2+
Sergi Canós n 854.6
1.24/1
H. Dalsgaard n 883.1
1.14/3
R. Henry n 878.4
16/1
Josh Dasilva n 871.5
0.94/2
O. Watkins n 878
0.43/0
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Brentford Attacking

Brentford — Attacking: season totals in played matches, friendlies left out, appearances of 15+ minutes; per 90 minutes under each figure; total minutes under the average, before kick-off.
PlayerAppsAvg minsGoalsAssistsShotsShots on targetKey passesDribbles completed
O. Watkins19090 min00 /9000 /9022 /9000 /9000 /9011 /90
Sergi Canós19090 min00 /9000 /9055 /9022 /9011 /9000 /90
E. Marcondes16464 min00 /9000 /9034.2 /9011.4 /9000 /9000 /90
M. Forss12626 min00 /9000 /9013.5 /9000 /9000 /9000 /90
H. Dalsgaard19090 min00 /9000 /9011 /9000 /9033 /9011 /90
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Brentford — Shooting: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Brentford before kick-off, to 3 August 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsShots 1+2+Shots on target 1+2+
Sergi Canós n 854.6
3.97/3
1.65/3
O. Watkins n 878
26/5
0.94/2
Josh Dasilva n 871.5
1.66/4
0.32/0
H. Dalsgaard n 883.1
0.74/1
0.32/0
R. Henry n 878.4
0.73/1
00/0
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Brentford — Goalscoring: per 90 minutes, each player’s last 8 appearances of 15+ minutes in played matches, friendlies left out for Brentford before kick-off, to 3 August 2019. Meter: one column per match, newest first; upper cell 1+, lower cell 2+.
PlayerMinsGoals 1+2+Assists 1+2+
Sergi Canós n 854.6
0.21/0
0.62/1
R. Henry n 878.4
00/0
0.43/0
Josh Dasilva n 871.5
0.21/0
00/0
O. Watkins n 878
0.11/0
00/0
H. Dalsgaard n 883.1
00/0
00/0
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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
MiddlesbroughBrentford
53%Possession47%
14Shots9
5Shots on target2
7Shots off target5
2Blocked shots2
6Shots inside the box8
7Corners3
5Offsides1
10Fouls17
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Saves5
428Passes377
75%Pass accuracy71%

Middlesbrough Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
D. Randolph9000000006.5
J. Howson9000100206.9
Daniel Ayala9000000407.1
R. Shotton9000110106.9
H. Coulson9000001406.6
L. Wing9000310307
P. McNair9000300107.1
B. Assombalonga9000310006.9
A. Fletcher8100212107
A. Clayton7500002006.6
M. Johnson7500112407
A. Dijksteel sub1500001006.8
M. Browne sub1500000006.3
R. Gestede sub900000106.6

Brentford Player Stats

PlayerMinGAShSoTKPTklCardsRating
David Raya9000000008.2
J. Jeanvier9000000207
P. Jansson9000000006.7
H. Dalsgaard90001013Y7
M. Jensen9000110206.9
R. Henry9000000106.4
O. Watkins9010212107.2
E. Marcondes9000101106.5
Josh Dasilva8800001206.7
Sergi Canós8101401007.2
E. Pinnock7200000206.6
L. Racic1800000106.8
Bryan Mbeumo900000006.5
D. Yearwood800000006.6

Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind Middlesbrough v Brentford — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
MiddlesbroughWLWWD
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.6 scored / 1.6 conceded per game
BrentfordDWWWL
Last 5: 3W 1D 1L · 1.4 scored / 0.4 conceded per game
Head-to-head last 4
Middlesbrough 1 · 2 draws · Brentford 1 · 3 goals/game
  • 2019-03-09 Middlesbrough 1–2 Brentford
  • 2018-11-24 Brentford 1–2 Middlesbrough
  • 2018-03-17 Brentford 1–1 Middlesbrough
  • 2017-09-30 Middlesbrough 2–2 Brentford
League standing · 2019/20
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
Middlesbrough#17 pos53 pts46 pl-13 GD
Brentford#3 pos81 pts46 pl+42 GD
Goals per game
Middlesbrough scored1.04
Brentford scored1.74
Middlesbrough conceded1.33
Brentford conceded0.83

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the head-to-head record between Middlesbrough and Brentford?
In their last 4 meetings, Middlesbrough won 1, Brentford won 1 and there were 2 draws, averaging 3 goals per game.
What is the recent form of Middlesbrough and Brentford?
Recent form — Middlesbrough 3W 1D 1L; Brentford 3W 1D 1L.

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