Middlesbrough
Table Toppers West Brom Fancied to Win at Boro
The Championship returns this weekend and on Saturday afternoon the current league leaders West Brom will head to Middlesbrough hoping to keep their place at the top. The Baggies have played very well so far, and actually they have only lost one of their 11 games so far this season. They lost out in the playoffs last season and have done well to bounce back, another bid for promotion looks likely once more.
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Luton Fancied to get off to Perfect Championship Start
The Championship season is back and on Friday night, newcomers Luton will play their first game against Middlesbrough. This is the start of a new era for Boro, with Jonathan Woodgate taking charge of the team in what is his first steps into management. Luton will still be on a high after winning League One last season, and they look more than capable of getting off to a good start.
If you look at these two teams,
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Norwich to Take Advantage of Fading Middlesbrough
The Championship is back after the international break and the three teams fighting it out for two automatic promotion spots at the top of the league have just eight games to go in the season. In the driving seat at the moment are Norwich, while Sheffield United hold onto the second spot and Leeds are currently the team on the outside looking in, and currently missing out. There is a long way to go though,
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Middlesbrough the Bet in FA Cup Replay Week
The FA Cup fourth round replays take place this week, with teams looking to book their place in the fifth round of the competition. One replay that takes place on Tuesday night sees Championship promotion contenders Middlesbrough travel to face Newport County, who are currently mid-table in League Two. After drawing at the Riverside in what was a surprise result, these two go head to head again and although they couldn’t get things done in the first game,
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Boro Set for EFL Cup Semi Final Berth
Middlesbrough and Burton Albion are the only two non-Premier League clubs remaining in the EFL Cup and they face each other at the quarter final stage. Both will fancy their chances of making it through to the next round, and they know that should they do that, only a two-legged semi final against Premier League opposition will remain before a place in the final at Wembley.
Middlesbrough come into this game as favourites and it is no surprise when you see that they are currently holding onto one of the Championship playoff spots.
Sheffield Wednesday to Upset the Odds at Hillsborough on Friday
Sheffield Wednesday host Middlesbrough on Friday night at Hillsborough in the first Championship game of the weekend. With Middlesbrough sitting in 4th place and Wednesday in 6th, this is a big game at the top of the league table. A win for the visitors would temporarily put them at the top of the table once more, putting pressure on the teams who play on Saturday. A win for Wednesday would bring them level on points with Middlesbrough,
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Top Two Clash in Championship Thriller on Friday
It is very rare we get a big game in August, but on Friday night when Leeds and Middlesbrough clash at Elland Road, the game will certainly have a special feel to it. Both teams are considered as potential promotion candidates, so it is no surprise to see them start as well as they have done. However, now they come up against each other and put their unbeaten runs on the line. Both have played five Championship games,
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Middlesbrough Can Edge Clash of the Championship Big Guns
There are many teams fighting for promotion from the Championship this season and two of them are Middlesbrough and West Brom. Both are ex-Premier League clubs who are trying to get back into the big time, with West Brom having their first year down in the Championship after relegation last season. Both have spent big this summer in an attempt to get back into the big time, and anything other than a top six finish would probably be seen as a disappointment for them.
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