Middlesbrough v Brentford result
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Middlesbrough 1–4 Brentford — Brentford won this Championship match.
Next for Middlesbrough: Bolton v Middlesbrough, Friday 23 October — the preview. Next for Brentford: Hull City v Brentford, Sunday 25 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Middlesbrough 1–4 Brentford · Championship
- Venue: Riverside Stadium · Middlesbrough
- Referee: D. Bond
- Head-to-head (last 6): Middlesbrough 1 · draws 1 · Brentford 4 · 2.5 goals/game
- Recent form: Middlesbrough 1W 1D 3L · Brentford 3W 1D 1L
Middlesbrough 1–4 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
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 3 February 2021. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Middlesbrough for / against | Line | Brentford for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 0.88 for · 1.38 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 2.13 for · 1.5 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 6.4 for · 4 against n 5 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 5.43 for · 4.14 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots | 17 for · 7.8 against n 5 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 14.14 for · 11.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 5 for · 2.4 against n 5 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 5.14 for · 4.86 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 11.2 for · 14.2 against n 5 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 11.14 for · 13.57 against n 7 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.2 for · 1.4 against n 5 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 1.43 for · 1.71 against n 7 Last 5 |
Middlesbrough
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. Assombalonga n 8 | 57.8 | 3.9 | 1.6 | — |
| D. Fisher n 8 | 73.4 | 2.5 | 2.8 | — |
| Yannick Bolasie n 8 | 79.8 | 2.1 | 1.1 | I. Toney |
| H. Coulson n 8 | 32.9 | 2.1 | 2.1 | — |
| Sam Morsy n 8 | 82.1 | 1.9 | 1 | T. Fosu |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Folarin n 4 | 22.8 | 5.9 | 3 |
| M. Browne n 8 | 36.3 | 2.8 | 1.2 |
| M. Tavernier n 8 | 79.8 | 2 | 1 |
| Yannick Bolasie n 8 | 79.8 | 1.8 | 0.7 |
| B. Assombalonga n 8 | 57.8 | 1.8 | 0.8 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Folarin n 4 | 22.8 | 1 | 0 |
| M. Browne n 8 | 36.3 | 0.6 | 0.3 |
| Chuba Akpom n 8 | 48.9 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| D. Watmore n 8 | 60.8 | 0.6 | 0 |
| M. Tavernier n 8 | 79.8 | 0.1 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| D. Fisher n 8 | 73.4 | 3.1 |
| M. Bola n 8 | 89.1 | 2.1 |
| J. Howson n 8 | 81.1 | 1.9 |
| M. Tavernier n 8 | 79.8 | 1.8 |
| H. Coulson n 8 | 32.9 | 1.7 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| J. Archer n 8 | 90 | 2.1 |
| M. Bettinelli n 8 | 90 | 1 |
Brentford
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A. Pressley n 3 | 10 | 9 | 3 | — |
| I. Toney n 8 | 81.8 | 2.6 | 2.9 | Yannick Bolasie |
| H. Dervişoğlu n 8 | 29.8 | 2.3 | 1.9 | — |
| T. Fosu n 8 | 54 | 1.9 | 2.7 | Sam Morsy |
| S. Ghoddos n 8 | 64.3 | 1.6 | 1.6 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sergi Canós n 8 | 77.9 | 3.8 | 2.2 |
| A. Pressley n 3 | 10 | 3 | 0 |
| S. Ghoddos n 8 | 64.3 | 2.6 | 1.8 |
| I. Toney n 8 | 81.8 | 2.5 | 1.2 |
| T. Fosu n 8 | 54 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Fosu n 8 | 54 | 0.8 | 0.2 |
| I. Toney n 8 | 81.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| H. Dervişoğlu n 8 | 29.8 | 0.4 | 0.4 |
| Sergi Canós n 8 | 77.9 | 0.7 | 0 |
| S. Ghoddos n 8 | 64.3 | 0.5 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| F. Stevens n 3 | 63.3 | 3.8 |
| A. Pressley n 3 | 10 | 3 |
| T. Fosu n 8 | 54 | 2.9 |
| H. Dervişoğlu n 8 | 29.8 | 2.3 |
| M. Jensen n 8 | 78.3 | 2.2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| L. Daniels n 8 | 90 | 3.5 |
| David Raya n 8 | 90 | 2.5 |
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Match statistics & details
Middlesbrough player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M. Bettinelli | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.5 |
| D. Fisher | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Dijksteel | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| P. McNair | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.2 |
| M. Bola | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| J. Howson | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Sam Morsy | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.3 |
| G. Saville | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | Y | 5.5 |
| Yannick Bolasie | 81 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.2 |
| N. Kebano | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
| B. Assombalonga | 69 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| D. Spence sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
| Chuba Akpom sub | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| D. Watmore sub | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 |
Brentford player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Raya | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.3 |
| H. Dalsgaard | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| E. Pinnock | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| M. Bech Sorensen | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| R. Henry | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| M. Jensen | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7.3 |
| V. Janelt | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | Y | 7.5 |
| S. Ghoddos | 83 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.3 |
| I. Toney | 83 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 |
| T. Fosu | 72 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | Y | 7 |
| Sergi Canós | 67 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Bryan Mbeumo sub | 23 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.3 |
| J. Žambůrek sub | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| W. Reid sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| M. Forss sub | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
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.)
- 2021-01-09 Brentford 2–1 Middlesbrough
- 2020-11-07 Brentford 0–0 Middlesbrough
- 2020-02-08 Brentford 3–2 Middlesbrough
- 2019-08-10 Middlesbrough 0–1 Brentford
- 2019-03-09 Middlesbrough 1–2 Brentford
- 2018-11-24 Brentford 1–2 Middlesbrough
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Middlesbrough and Brentford?
- In their last 6 meetings, Middlesbrough won 1, Brentford won 4 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.5 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Middlesbrough and Brentford?
- Recent form — Middlesbrough 1W 1D 3L; Brentford 3W 1D 1L.
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