Match Analysis: Bristol City vs Middlesbrough
Bristol City vs Middlesbrough ended 2-0. Read the match story, decisive moments, lineups, player highlights, xG and full team statistics.
How the match unfolded
Bristol City beat Middlesbrough 2-0.
Goals: E. Riis (Bristol City, 17'), R. Atkinson (Bristol City, 62').
Bristol City had 29% possession to Middlesbrough's 71%, with 13.00 shots to 28.00.
E. Riis (Bristol City) was the standout performer, rated 8.2.
Match events timeline
Match statistics
Bristol City
Starting lineups and substitutes

Bristol City
Formation 4-2-2-2 · Coach: Gerhard Struber
Starting XI
- 1M. O'LearyG
- 2R. McCrorieD
- 3C. PringD
- 4A. RandellM
- 10S. TwineM
- 11A. MehmetiM
- 12J. KnightM
- 14Z. VynerD
- 16R. DickieD
- 18E. RiisF
- 30S. ArmstrongF
Substitutes (9)
- 5R. AtkinsonD
- 7Y. HirakawaF
- 9F. MayuluF
- 13J. LumleyG
- 24H. RobertsD
- 25E. YeboahF
- 26J. StokesM
- 27H. CornickF
- 34J. Meerholz

Middlesbrough
Formation 3-5-2 · Coach: Kim Hellberg
Starting XI
- 2C. BrittainM
- 3M. TargettM
- 5A. JonesD
- 7H. HackneyM
- 8R. McGreeM
- 9T. ConwayF
- 11M. WhittakerM
- 12L. AylingD
- 13D. StrelecF
- 14A. GilbertD
- 31S. BrynnG
Substitutes (9)
- 10D. BurgzorgF
- 16A. BrowneM
- 17M. HamiltonF
- 19S. NypanM
- 20M. K. SeneF
- 22S. SilveraF
- 24A. BanguraD
- 25G. EdmundsonD
- 33J. McLaughlinG
Data-based man of the match and player highlights

E. Riis
Rating 8.2 · 1 goals · 0 assists · 1 shots on target

R. Atkinson
Rating 8.0 · 1 G · 0 A · 1 SOT

S. Twine
Rating 7.7 · 0 G · 1 A · 1 SOT

S. Brynn
Rating 6.6 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

R. McCrorie
Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT

A. Randell
Rating 7.9 · 0 G · 0 A · 0 SOT
Prediction vs actual result
Middlesbrough win
Final result: Bristol City won
Under 2.5 goals
Final: 2 goals (2-0).
Yes
At least one team failed to score.
Bristol City vs Middlesbrough match analysis
Review Bristol City 2-0 Middlesbrough with the match story, goals, events, lineups, player highlights and detailed team statistics from Championship.