West Bromwich Albion vs Middlesbrough Prediction – 16th January 2026

OUR thoroughly engrossing EFL Championship returns this weekend after a break for FA Cup exertions.

There is a really tight race for the Play-Offs plus some managerial changes to digest. Accordingly, Championship betting is attracting bumper interest.

Here are the upcoming pairings in full alongside my considered score predictions to guide your football betting…

West Bromwich Albion v Middlesbrough

• Kick-off: 8pm
• Rankings: 18th versus 2nd

West Bromwich Albion current form: Six defeats across eight EFL matches. Baggies boss Ryan Mason was sacked last week. Former Manchester United coach Eric Ramsay was installed as his replacement on Sunday evening.

Middlesbrough current form: One maximum pointer during five League games.

Score prediction: Raging 3-3.

*Odds subject to change – prices accurate at the time of writing*