Our Bristol City vs Middlesbrough Prediction: 1-1
Bristol City vs Middlesbrough in the England Championship is scheduled for an 15:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday December 20, 2025. A 1-1 draw is our predicted outcome, with both teams expected to score, making BTTS a solid betting option.
This Bristol City vs Middlesbrough prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Bristol City's Last Match – Bristol City vs Swansea
Bristol City will hope to extend their good run following a 3-0 England Championship win against Swansea on November 22. In that match, Bristol City recorded 44% possession, firing 12 shots at goal, with 7 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bristol City | 44% | 12 (7) | 2.03 | 39 |
 Swansea | 56% | 10 (6) | 0.85 | 61 |
Middlesbrough's Last Match – Middlesbrough vs Coventry
Middlesbrough will look to get back on track following a 2-4 England Championship loss against Coventry on November 25. In that match, Middlesbrough had 63% possession and 10 attempts at goal, with 5 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Middlesbrough | 63% | 10 (5) | 1.05 | 99 |
 Coventry | 37% | 13 (7) | 1.39 | 75 |
Bristol City vs Middlesbrough Stats
Key Stats
| Bristol City | Middlesbrough | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.04 | Attacking Strength | 0.93 |
| 1.1 | Defence Strength | 0.89 |
| 1.5 | Points Per Game | 1.3 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 4/10 |
| 4/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
| 4/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 4/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 1 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Bristol City are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.1 conceded per match, while Middlesbrough average 1.0 scored and 1.3 conceded per game.