Middlesbrough vs Leicester City – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Result
1:1
24/02/2026 at 14:45 (Time Zone – GMT-5 (America/New_York))
  • Championship - Round 34
  • Referee: Kitchen A. (Eng)
  • Where to Watch on TV:
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Match Stats

Expected goals (xG)
1.190.89
Ball possession
60%40%
Total shots
1711
Shots on target
46
Big chances
22
Corner kicks
85
Passes
87% (498/572)81% (317/393)
Yellow cards
11
Expected goals (xG)
1.190.89
xG on target (xGOT)
1.070.49
Total shots
1711
Shots on target
46
Shots off target
61
Blocked shots
74
Shots inside the box
115
Shots outside the box
66
Hit the woodwork
00
Headed goals
01
Big chances
22
Corner kicks
85
Touches in opposition box
4319
Accurate through passes
10
Offsides
13
Free kicks
911
Passes
87% (498/572)81% (317/393)
Long passes
56% (25/45)40% (21/52)
Passes in final third
80% (149/187)67% (61/91)
Crosses
23% (6/26)21% (3/14)
Expected assists (xA)
1.340.51
Throw ins
2115
Fouls
119
Tackles
53% (8/15)33% (6/18)
Duels won
4347
Clearances
1732
Interceptions
814
Errors leading to shot
10
Errors leading to goal
00
Goalkeeper saves
53
xGOT faced
0.491.07
Goals prevented
-0.510.07

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (1 - 1)
  • 18', 0 - 1, Okoli C. , Mukasa D. (A),
  • 43', Ayling L. 🟨,
  • 45+2', 1 - 1, McGree R. , Conway T. (A),
  • 2nd Half (0 - 0)
  • 53', Mukasa D. 🟨,
  • 62', Daka P. , Ayew J. ,
  • 62', De Cordova-Reid B. , Fatawu I. ,
  • 66', Browne A. , Sarmiento J. ,
  • 66', Whittaker M. , Strelec D. ,
  • 76', Mavididi S. , Aribo J. ,
  • 83', Ayling L. , Fry D. ,
  • 88', Mukasa D. , Page L. ,

Chances of winning


Middlesbrough
62.6%
Draw
21.6%
Leicester City
15.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
58.8% 22.4% 18.8%

Our Initial ML Estimation

61.4% 21.5% 18%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Middlesbrough has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+3.8%)
  • Leicester City has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3%)
  • ML Model estimates a lower probability for Middlesbrough than the current prediction. (-1.2%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Leicester City than the current prediction. (+2.2%)
  • Middlesbrough - Leicester City Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.5
    (1.6)
    4.35
    (4.2)
    5.98
    (5)
    6.2%
    (6.3%)

    • The most likely Over/Under: 2.75
    What is the prediction for Middlesbrough - Leicester City?
  • Users Predictions: 30 users predict this event. Middlesbrough will win (votes: 23 - 76.7%). Leicester will win (votes: 6 - 20%). It will Tie (votes: 1 - 3.3%).
    Confidence interval (95%) for Middlesbrough: 61.6%91.8%.
  • Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 5 Selected Experts predict this event. Middlesbrough (votes: 3 - 60%). Leicester (votes: 2 - 40%).
  • Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:
    • BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 50%) .
    • O/U 2.5 - under (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -1 - Middlesbrough (1.77) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
    • AH -1.5 - Middlesbrough (2.35) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
  • Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 7 Selected Experts predict this event. Middlesbrough (votes: 5 - 71.4%). Leicester (votes: 2 - 28.6%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 2:0.
  • Preview Facts
    • One of the top teams will play against one of the outsiders (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ Premier League and 22 in the zone Relegation ~ League One).
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Middlesbrough won 2.
    • Middlesbrough is currently in amazing form (last 5 games: 3 wins).
    • Leicester is on a losing streak (in the last 5 games, wins – 0).
    • Middlesbrough may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
    • In this match, Middlesbrough is seen as the favorite.
    • There will not play in Middlesbrough: Bangura A. (Injury) Castledine L. (Injury) Edmundson G. (Injury) Jones A. (Injury) Lenihan D. (Achilles Tendon Injury) Silvera S. (Injury)
    • There will not play in Leicester: Choudhury H. (Knee Injury) Lascelles J. (Knock) Ramsey A. (Injury) Souttar H. (Achilles Tendon Injury) Vestergaard J. (Groin Injury)
    • There are questionable in Leicester: James J. (Injury)
    • In the last 10 head-to-head matches, Middlesbrough won 2 matches, drew 4 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 10:13. (average 1:1.3).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Middlesbrough won 1 match, drew 1 match, lost 2 matches, and goals 3:4. (average 0.8:1).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Middlesbrough - Leicester City were as follows:
    04.11.2025 Leicester City - Middlesbrough 1:1
    17.02.2024 Leicester City - Middlesbrough 1:2
    11.11.2023 Middlesbrough - Leicester City 1:0
    Latest results of Middlesbrough
    Latest results of Leicester City
    English League Championship Table
    2025/26
    PlWDLDiffPts
    1Coventry422510784:424285
    2Ipswich402112771:403175
    3Millwall4221101156:47973
    4Middlesbrough4220121062:422072
    5Southampton4119121070:502069
    6Hull422081464:60468
    7Wrexham4217131263:60364
    8Derby421891561:53863
    9Norwich421771855:50558
    10Bristol City4216101652:51158
    11QPR4216101658:63-558
    12Watford4214151352:51157
    13Preston4214151350:53-357
    14Swansea421691750:54-457
    15Birmingham4215111651:52-156
    16Stoke4215101749:46355
    17Sheffield Utd421662059:59054
    18Charlton4212131739:51-1249
    19Blackburn4212121838:50-1248
    20West Brom4211131842:56-1446
    21Portsmouth4111121841:57-1645
    22Oxford Utd4210141841:54-1344
    23Leicester4211141754:64-1041
    24Sheffield Wed ✔ 421113025:82-57-4

          Promotion ~ Premier League
          Promotion ~ Championship (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
          Relegation ~ League One

    Clinched Spots for Teams
    Sheffield Wed is Relegated to League One