Middlesbrough vs Swansea – Tips, Match Preview, and Odds
Author: Dean Carr
Last Updated: August 25, 2022
The Championship game at the Riverside Stadium on Saturday sees visitors Swansea facing home side Middlesbrough.
Read below to see our betting tips and the best odds for the Championship match between Middlesbrough and Swansea.
Where to watch the match between Middlesbrough and Swansea on Saturday
The match between Middlesbrough and Swansea will kick off on Saturday, August 27 at 15:00 at Riverside Stadium.
Watch the game on Bet365
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If you plan to do some betting on the match, Bet365 is the place to do so. The bookmaker offers a live stream service for a number of football games but unfortunately does not cover matches in the Championship in the United Kingdom.
Middlesbrough vs Swansea Stats
- Middlesbrough have not won the last 6 matches in a row
- Middlesbrough have conceded in 9 of the last 11 home matches
- Middlesbrough have conceded in the last 6 matches in a row
- Middlesbrough have not lost 5 of the last 6 home matches
- Middlesbrough have not won the last 3 home matches in a row
- Swansea have scored in the last 10 away matches in a row
- Swansea have conceded in 14 of the last 15 matches
- Swansea have not won 12 of the last 14 matches
- In 6 of the last 7 away matches Swansea played, both teams scored
- Swansea have not lost 8 of the last 10 away matches
Middlesbrough vs Swansea Lineups
Middlesbrough vs Swansea Preview
Two draws was the best Middlesbrough could manage in the previous three matches. They drew 2-2 with Sheffield United, before sharing the points in a 2-2 draw against Stoke. Their most recent match brought a 1-0 defeat against Reading. In their last six Championship home matches, Middlesbrough have two wins, while they’ve drawn two and lost two. They scored eight and conceded seven goals.
Swansea have been inconsistent in their last three matches, which brought home four points. They claimed a 0-1 win against Blackpool, before drawing 2-2 with Millwall. This little streak came to an end when Luton proved too strong in a 0-2 defeat for Swansea. In their last six Championship away matches, Swansea have three wins, they’ve drawn two and lost one. They scored 12 while also conceding ten times. They also experienced two draws and one defeat.
Middlesbrough vs Swansea H2H
Middlesbrough and Swansea had to settle for a point each in their most recent match, which finished with a 1-1 scoreline. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 3.75. In the last ten encounters between the clubs, Swansea have been the dominant force winning six matches against Middlesbrough. The bookies have Swansea to win this match at best price odds of 4.75.
Full Time Result
Riverside Stadium witnessed Middlesbrough winning three of their 10 latest matches across all tournaments here. They drew two and lost five in this run. Swansea won five of their previous 10 games away, drew three and lost two. Should Middlesbrough pull off a home win this coming Saturday, it could be an entertaining affair, since they only won one game to nil in their last 10 attempts.
BTTS
It finished all square on when Middlesbrough last faced Swansea. With both denying to back down, the scoreboard said 1-1 in the end. The best betting odds on a draw at full-time with the bookies are at 3.75. Both teams scored six times in the previous ten matches between home side Middlesbrough and Swansea. Best-priced odds on BTTS with the bookies are at 1.83.
Over/Under Goals
In the last ten encounters between Middlesbrough and Swansea over 2.5 goals came out six times, as Middlesbrough averaged one goal a game. Swansea scored an average of 1.8 goals in these, while both teams scored six times. Over 2.5 goals came out six times in the ten matches across the tournaments for Middlesbrough, who scored an average of 1.5 goals along the way. Over 2.5 goals happened in five of the visitor’s last ten games this season. On average, they scored 1.3 times in those matches.
