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Middlesbrough vs Charlton preview: form, head-to-head & prediction
Middlesbrough host Charlton in the Championship on Saturday, with the hosts in strong form and the visitors struggling for results.
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Middlesbrough will face Charlton in the Championship on Saturday at 15:00 GMT at Riverside Stadium. This match is part of Regular Season 13.
Middlesbrough are currently top of the league, sitting in first place with 25 points from 12 matches. They have won 7, drawn 4, and lost 1, scoring 27 goals and conceding 17. Their recent form shows 3 wins and 2 draws in their last five games, including a 5-1 victory against Bolton on 23 October.
In contrast, Charlton are positioned 19th in the league with 14 points from 12 games. They have 3 wins, 5 draws, and 4 losses, with 11 goals scored and 18 conceded. Their recent form is poor, with no wins in their last five matches, including a 3-1 loss to Norwich City on 24 October.
Historically, the teams have met twice, with each side winning once. Middlesbrough won 2-1 in December 2025, while Charlton secured a 1-0 victory in March 2026.
Middlesbrough are the bookmakers' favourites for this match, reflecting their strong form compared to Charlton's struggles.
By Footyaro Editorial Team · AI-assisted from match data, checked against our live data · Editorial policy
Match info
- Kick-off
- CompetitionChampionship · Regular Season 13
- VenueRiverside, Middlesbrough · 34742
- ForecastPartly cloudy day, 13.33°C
Prediction
Pre-match prediction
Middlesbrough 74%Draw 16%Charlton 10%
Middlesbrough is most likely to win the game against Charlton.
Last five games
MiddlesbroughWDWWD
CharltonLLDDL
Standings
Full table| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 12 | +10 | 25 |
| 2 |  Swansea | 12 | +3 | 23 |
| 3 |  West Ham | 12 | +17 | 22 |
| 4 |  Wolves | 12 | +4 | 21 |
| 5 |  West Brom | 12 | +3 | 21 |
| 6 |  Southampton | 12 | +12 | 20 |
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Middlesbrough vs Charlton: live score, preview & lineups
Middlesbrough host Charlton in the Championship (Regular Season 13) at Riverside. Start: (your local time).
Middlesbrough are 1st in the table on 25 points; Charlton are 19th on 14.
Recent form: Middlesbrough WDWWD, Charlton LLDDL.
Head-to-head (last 2): Middlesbrough 1 wins, 0 draws, Charlton 1 wins.
Follow the live score, lineups, match events and statistics here, plus odds and predictions.