Laura Rozo
English soccer just keeps getting better and better! And the EFL Championship, with this Middlesbrough vs Stoke City, will offer a day of luxury. The home team, which is one of the great candidates for promotion this season, remains in the top 3 teams, while the visitors are fighting to get out of the mid-standings.
Middlesbrough has had a surprising performance in the last few matchdays. Likewise, Stoke City is in good shape and will surely fight on equal terms.
Without further introduction, JefeBet brings you the analysis, predictions, and other information about the clash between Middlesbrough vs Stoke City, two teams of the Second Division of England, that will be unmissable next Tuesday.
We encourage you to check out our reviews of BetMGM and Unibet, the odds providers for this match.
Predictions, Picks, and Betting Odds for Middlesbrough vs Stoke City EFL Championship Matchday 37 Game on March 14, 2023
- Where: DW Stadium, Wigan, England
- When: Tuesday, March 14, 2023, 03:45 PM E.T.
- BetMGM Moneyline: Middlesbrough (-130) / Tie (+270) / Stoke City (+340)
- Unibet Asian Handicap: Middlesbrough (AH -0.75, +100) / Stoke City (AH +0.75, -122)
- BetMGM Over/Under (2.5): Over (-115) / Under (-125)
- Both teams score from BetMGM: Yes (-120) / No (-120)
Betting on Middlesbrough
In the most recent clash, Middlesbrough won 3-1 against Swansea City in the league. With a splendid performance from its players and goals from Aaron Ramsey, Cameron Archer, and Chuba Akpom, Middlesbrough proved that it is an undisputed candidate for promotion this season. The goals came in less than 20 minutes, and the team’s superiority was evident.
In fact, Michael Carrick’s team holds the third place in the Championship with 63 points from 19 wins, 6 draws and 11 defeats. For this new Middlesbrough vs Stoke City clash, Middlesbrough is expected to come out looking for a win to get closer to Sheffield United, who is currently four points above.
Possible Lineup (4-2-3-1): Zack Steffen; Tommy Smith, Paddy McNair, Darragh Lenihan, Ryan Giles; Jonathan Howson, Hayden Hackney; Riley McGree, Chuba Akpom, Aaron Ramsey; Cameron Archer.
Betting on Stoke City
Stoke City comes into this Middlesbrough vs Stoke City game holding the 14th place in the Championship standings. So far this season, the team coached by Scot Alex Neil has 13 wins, 7 draws, and has been defeated on 16 occasions.
In the last five matchdays, Stoke City has managed to get three wins, has improved its rhythm, and will have the Middlesbrough vs Stoke City match as the ultimate test. On the road, Stoke City has won seven of eighteen matches.
In the last match against Blakcburn Rovers at home, Stoke City won 3-2 in an extremely even match where Ki-Jana Hoever’s skill made the difference with his brace.
Possible Lineup (4-2-3-1): Jack Bonham; Ki-Jana Hoever, Axel Tuanzebe, Morgan Fox, Dujon Sterling; Ben Pearson, Josh Laurent; Jacob Brown, Will Smallbone, Tyrese Campbell; Dwight Gayle.
JefeBet Prediction
We think the home team will take all three points in this Middlesbrough vs Stoke City.
Stoke City has been playing surprisingly well, as evidenced by its results. However, this matchday the team will face one of the best locals. Middlesbrough, who has only lost twice at home this season, and one of the favorites for promotion, has a dazzling offense, and is just four points off second place in the Championship.
Prediction: Middlesbrough wins by 2-1
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