Middlesbrough 2-1 West Bromwich Albion: result and report

Championship · Friday 19 September 2025

Result

Middlesbrough 2-1 West Bromwich Albion

Championship · Friday 19 September 2025, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Middlesbrough · West Bromwich Albion · Championship predictions

Middlesbrough 2-1 West Bromwich Albion: match report

Middlesbrough won against West Bromwich Albion 2-1 in the Championship on Friday 19 September 2025. The half-time score was 1-0.

David Strelec opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Middlesbrough's goals came from David Strelec (26') and Kaly Sène (61'). West Bromwich Albion scored through Aune Selland Heggebø (90').

Neither side received a card.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 1st on 13 points from 5 and West Bromwich Albion 5th on 10 points from 5. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 5th with 82 points, and West Bromwich Albion 19th with 53.

Middlesbrough lined up in a 3-4-2-1 and West Bromwich Albion in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Luke Ayling of Middlesbrough (7.8), ahead of Chris Mepham (7.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Middlesbrough wins, 2 draws and 3 for West Bromwich Albion.

Going into the match Middlesbrough's last five read D-W-W-W-W and West Bromwich Albion's L-W-D-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 26'Goal · David StrelecMiddlesbrough · 1-0
  • 61'Goal · Kaly SèneMiddlesbrough · 2-0
  • 90'Goal · Aune Selland HeggebøWest Bromwich Albion · 2-1

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Middlesbrough 5, draws 2, West Bromwich Albion 3.

Team news

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Middlesbrough line-up (3-4-2-1)

Sol Brynn, Luke Ayling, George Edmundson, Alfie Jones, Callum Brittain, Aidan Morris, Hayden Hackney, Matt Targett, Sverre Nypan, Tommy Conway, David Strelec

West Bromwich Albion line-up (4-2-3-1)

Josh Griffiths, George Campbell, Nat Phillips, Chris Mepham, Callum Styles, Ousmane Diakité, Alex Mowatt, Jed Wallace, Jayson Molumby, Isaac Price, Aune Heggebø