West Bromwich Albion 3-0 Middlesbrough: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 17 January 2009

Result

West Bromwich Albion 3-0 Middlesbrough

Premier League · Saturday 17 January 2009, 15:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

West Bromwich Albion · Middlesbrough · Premier League predictions

West Bromwich Albion 3-0 Middlesbrough: match report

West Bromwich Albion defeated Middlesbrough 3-0 in the Premier League on Saturday 17 January 2009. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Chris Brunt opened the scoring in the 3rd minute. West Bromwich Albion's goals came from Chris Brunt (3'), Robert Koren (54') and Robert Koren (67'). Middlesbrough did not score.

Discipline: West Bromwich Albion received no yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game West Bromwich Albion were 20th on 18 points from 21 and Middlesbrough 16th on 21 points from 21. West Bromwich Albion went on to finish that season 20th with 32 points, and Middlesbrough 19th with 32.

West Bromwich Albion lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Middlesbrough in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 West Bromwich Albion wins, 1 draw and 4 for Middlesbrough.

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

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 3'Goal · Chris BruntWest Bromwich Albion · 1-0
  • 29'Yellow card · Mohamed ShawkyMiddlesbrough
  • 54'Goal · Robert KorenWest Bromwich Albion · 2-0
  • 62'Red card · D. DigardMiddlesbrough
  • 63'Yellow card · Robert HuthMiddlesbrough
  • 67'Goal · Robert KorenWest Bromwich Albion · 3-0

Head-to-head

7 meetings: West Bromwich Albion 2, draws 1, Middlesbrough 4.

Team news

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

Scott Carson, Carl Hoefkens, Leon Barnett, Ryan Donk, Robert Koren, Jonathan Greening, Chris Brunt, Borja Valero, Jay Simpson, Marc-Antoine Fortune, Paul Robinson

Middlesbrough expected line-up (4-4-2)

Ross Turnbull, Emanuel Pogatetz, David Wheater, Chris Riggott, Tony McMahon, Stewart Downing, Julio Arca, D. Digard, Sanli Tuncay, Afonso Alves, Jérémie Aliadière