PREVIEW | Middlesbrough vs Watford: team news, lineups, predictions (EFL Championship 25/04) | OneFootball

Middlesbrough and Watford face off this Saturday at the Riverside Stadium in EFL Championship. The match will be broadcast live at 12:30 on Sky Sports +.

Middlesbrough have 76 points to their name this season and occupy 4th position in the table. In their last match, Kim Hellberg's team prevailed 1-0 against Sheffield Wed. (Championship 2025/26).

Watford have won 57 points to date and are placed in 15th position. Last time out, Edward Still's team slipped to a 3-0 defeat against West Bromwich (Championship 2025/26).

The last meeting between the two teams ended with Watford winning 3-0.

Predicted lineups

Middlesbrough: Sol Brynn, Adilson Malanda, Dael Fry, Luke Ayling, Callum Brittain, Aidan Morris, Alan Browne, Matt Targett, Morgan Whittaker, Tommy Conway, Dávid Strelec

Watford: Egil Selvik, Kévin Keben, Mattie Pollock, James Abankwah, Jérémy Petris, Othmane Maamma, Edo Kayembe, Nampalys Mendy, Nestory Irankunda, Luca Kjerrumgaard, Giorgi Chakvetadze

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Last starting XIs

Middlesbrough ( vs Sheffield Wed. 2026-04-22): Sol Brynn, Callum Brittain, Luke Ayling, Dael Fry, Matt Targett, Aidan Morris, Adilson Malanda, Alan Browne, Morgan Whittaker, Tommy Conway, Dávid Strelec

Watford ( vs West Bromwich 2026-04-21): Egil Selvik, Jérémy Petris, James Abankwah, Mattie Pollock, Kévin Keben, Nestory Irankunda, Nampalys Mendy, Edo Kayembe, Othmane Maamma, Giorgi Chakvetadze, Luca Kjerrumgaard