Bristol City 0-2 Middlesbrough: result and report

Championship · Saturday 18 August 2018

Result

Bristol City 0-2 Middlesbrough

Championship · Saturday 18 August 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

Bristol City · Middlesbrough · Championship predictions

Bristol City 0-2 Middlesbrough: match report

Bristol City lost to Middlesbrough 0-2 in the Championship on Saturday 18 August 2018. The half-time score was 0-2.

Martin Braithwaite opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Bristol City did not score. Middlesbrough scored through Martin Braithwaite (13') and Britt Assombalonga (32').

Discipline: Bristol City received 1 yellow card; Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Bristol City were 14th on 2 points from 2 and Middlesbrough 1st on 7 points from 3. Bristol City went on to finish that season 8th with 70 points, and Middlesbrough 7th with 73.

Bristol City lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Middlesbrough in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Stewart Downing of Middlesbrough (8.0), ahead of Darren Randolph (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Bristol City wins, 1 draw and 3 for Middlesbrough.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 13'Goal · Martin BraithwaiteMiddlesbrough · 0-1
  • 28'Yellow card · Dael FryMiddlesbrough
  • 32'Goal · Britt AssombalongaMiddlesbrough · 0-2
  • 50'Yellow card · George FriendMiddlesbrough
  • 84'Yellow card · Matty TaylorBristol City

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Bristol City 6, draws 1, Middlesbrough 3.

Team news

Bristol City line-up (4-3-1-2)

Niki Mäenpää, Jack Hunt, Adam Webster, Lloyd Kelly, Eros Pisano, Josh Brownhill, Marlon Pack, Korey Smith, Marley Watkins, Sander Krabbendam, Andreas Weimann

Middlesbrough line-up (4-3-3)

Darren Randolph, Ryan Shotton, Aden Flint, Dael Fry, George Friend, Lewis Wing, Adam Clayton, Jonathan Howson, Stewart Downing, Britt Assombalonga, Martin Braithwaite