How it finished
Middlesbrough beat West Bromwich Albion 3–1. Bawler's model had Middlesbrough in front at 48% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 2.5 goals; the match produced 4. Middlesbrough had 15 shots (6 on target) to West Bromwich Albion's 12 (4), with 47% of the ball against 53%. Expected goals finished 2.5 to 1.4.
Published before kickoff and settled afterwards — misses included. Every call is time-stamped to the Bitcoin blockchain before the match so it cannot be edited later.
What we expected
First half — what we expected
Chance of at least one first-half goal: 68%. Based on how often each side shoots and wins corners before the break, not a share of their full-match numbers.
Model inputs
Head to head
Common questions
Who won Middlesbrough vs West Bromwich Albion?
Middlesbrough beat West Bromwich Albion 3–1. Bawler's model had Middlesbrough in front at 48% before kickoff, and that is how it finished. It forecast 2.5 goals; the match produced 4. Middlesbrough had 15 shots (6 on target) to West Bromwich Albion's 12 (4), with 47% of the ball against 53%. Expected goals finished 2.5 to 1.4.
What was the final score in Middlesbrough vs West Bromwich Albion?
Middlesbrough 3–1 West Bromwich Albion, played on 29 Aug 2026 in the England: Championship. Bawler's model had gone into it with Middlesbrough 48%, the draw 27% and West Bromwich Albion 24%.
What were the stats in Middlesbrough vs West Bromwich Albion?
Full-time: Possession 47%–53%, Expected goals (xG) 2.5–1.4, Shots 15–12, Shots on target 6–4, Shots inside box 14–10, Big chances 6–3, Corners 7–6, Saves 2–4, Fouls 15–6, Offsides 3–0, Yellow cards 0–1.
Did both teams score in Middlesbrough vs West Bromwich Albion?
Yes — both Middlesbrough and West Bromwich Albion scored, finishing 3–1. Bawler's model had put both teams scoring at 49% before kickoff.
Was Bawler's prediction for Middlesbrough vs West Bromwich Albion right?
Every call is published before kickoff and graded afterwards, misses included. On this match: Result — we said Middlesbrough 48%, it finished Middlesbrough (48% called); Total goals — we said 2.5, it finished 4; Both teams to score — we said 49%, it finished Yes; Model call — we said Over 1.5 Goals 72%, it finished Landed; Second call — we said Under 2.5 Goals 54%, it finished Missed.