West Bromwich Albion 0-2 Middlesbrough: result and report

Championship · Sunday 29 December 2019

Result

West Bromwich Albion 0-2 Middlesbrough

Championship · Sunday 29 December 2019, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

West Bromwich Albion · Middlesbrough · Championship predictions

West Bromwich Albion 0-2 Middlesbrough: match report

West Bromwich Albion were beaten by Middlesbrough 0-2 in the Championship on Sunday 29 December 2019. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Daniel Ayala opened the scoring in the 17th minute. West Bromwich Albion did not score. Middlesbrough scored through Daniel Ayala (17') and Ashley Fletcher (90+4').

Discipline: West Bromwich Albion received 4 yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game West Bromwich Albion were 1st on 51 points from 24 and Middlesbrough 19th on 27 points from 24. West Bromwich Albion went on to finish that season 4th with 83 points, and Middlesbrough 18th with 53.

West Bromwich Albion lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Middlesbrough in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Yuki Takahashi of Middlesbrough (8.4), ahead of Aynsley Pears (8.3).

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 17'Goal · Daniel AyalaMiddlesbrough · 0-1
  • 48'Yellow card · Jonathan HowsonMiddlesbrough
  • 57'Yellow card · J. LivermoreWest Bromwich Albion
  • 69'Yellow card · M. PhillipsWest Bromwich Albion
  • 69'Yellow card · D. SpenceMiddlesbrough
  • 72'Yellow card · Charlie AustinWest Bromwich Albion
  • 82'Yellow card · Darnell FurlongWest Bromwich Albion
  • 85'Yellow card · Hayden CoulsonMiddlesbrough
  • 90+4'Goal · Ashley FletcherMiddlesbrough · 0-2

Head-to-head

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

Team news

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

Sam Johnstone, Darnell Furlong, Semi Ajayi, Ahmed Hegazy, Nathan Ferguson, Gareth Barry, Jake Livermore, Matt Phillips, Matheus Pereira, Kyle Edwards, Hal Robson-Kanu

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

Aynsley Pears, Jonathan Howson, Yuki Takahashi, Dael Fry, Hayden Coulson, Adam Clayton, George Saville, Djed Spence, Lewis Wing, Marcus Tavernier, Ashley Fletcher