History of the Middlesbrough v Brighton & Hove Albion fixture
Brighton & Hove Albion face a trip to Middlesbrough at Riverside Stadium on Saturday afternoon, needing to turn around their fortunes at the ground. The Seagulls will be hoping to improve upon a record which has seen them lose 12 and win only 2 of the 19 games.
The most recent encounter between these two sides at Riverside Stadium was less than a year ago, in April 2013, as the visitors ran out cosy 0-2 winners in a Championship match.
Recent encounters between the teams
Season | Date | Team | Result | Team | Comp |
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2012/2013 | Sat 13 Apr | Middlesbrough | 0-2 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
2012/2013 | Sat 20 Oct | Brighton & HA | 0 - 1 | Middlesbrough | Championship |
2011/2012 | Sat 31 Mar | Brighton & HA | 1 - 1 | Middlesbrough | Championship |
2011/2012 | Sat 10 Dec | Middlesbrough | 1 - 0 | Brighton & HA | Championship |
2003/2004 | Wed 24 Sep | Middlesbrough | 1 - 0 | Brighton & HA | League Cup |
1993/1994 | Wed 06 Oct | Brighton & HA | 1 - 3 | Middlesbrough | League Cup |
1993/1994 | Tue 21 Sep | Middlesbrough | 5 - 0 | Brighton & HA | League Cup |
For a detailed analysis of the complete head-to-head record between the two sides, click here
Recent respective form guides
Middlesbrough haven't lost in their last six home matches, but have drawn four of them. These high-scoring games have yielded a total of 15 goals for the Boro, with 7 goals against.
Brighton & Hove Albion have an average recent record on the road, remaining unbeaten in the last six, though five of those have been draws. The Seagulls's have a narrow positive goal difference over these games, with 5 goals for and 4 against.
Middlesbrough find themselves struggling down in 18th position in the league having picked up 20 points from their 19 matches.
Brighton & Hove Albion's 28 points from 19 games sees them lie inside the top half of the table, in 10th position.
Current overall team form
Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | P |
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Middlesbrough | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 7 |
Brighton & Hove Albion | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 10 |
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FootyMad's prediction ...
The away form of the Seagulls has not been the best, though the Footymad panel sees them pulling off a narrow win on their visit to Middlesbrough. Away win
Sequence statistics
Team | Sequences |
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Middlesbrough | Unbeaten in the last 8 home games. Unbeaten run of 4 matches. |
Brighton & Hove Albion | Previous 2 away games have finished all-square. Not won in previous 2 away matches. Drawn each of the last 4 games. No win in the 4 most recent games. |
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