Match analysis
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Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this FA Cup fixture.
It finished Brentford 2-1 Middlesbrough on Saturday 9 January 2021 (FA Cup). Brentford went in 1-0 ahead at half-time and kept their noses in front.
Brentford and Middlesbrough have met 15 times since September 2014: Brentford have won five, Middlesbrough have taken seven and three were drawn. Our Brentford vs Middlesbrough prediction page has every tip on this pairing.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| BrentfordHome | Rating | MiddlesbroughAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,507 | Overall | 1,539 |
| 1,522 | Match venue | 1,496 |
| 1,522 | At home | 1,524 |
| 1,469 | Away | 1,496 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,492 | Attack | 1,494 |
| 1,513 | Defence | 1,574 |
| 1,487 | Home attack | 1,496 |
| 1,495 | Away attack | 1,482 |
| 1,556 | Home defence | 1,555 |
| 1,449 | Away defence | 1,523 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,543 | Goal environment | 1,502 |
| 1,503 | Home goals | 1,508 |
| 1,540 | Away goals | 1,493 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,488 | Close games | 1,499 |
| 1,518 | Winning margin | 1,568 |
Match venue compares Brentford at home with Middlesbrough away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.