Probable Lineups
4-2-3-1
4-3-3
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Championship.
Missing Players
Middlesbrough
Birmingham
Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
Rudy Gestede | Out | 6.89 |
Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
---|---|---|---|
Carl Jenkinson | Out | 6.22 | |
David Stockdale | Out | 6.52 | |
Maxime Colin | Out | 6.77 | |
Isaac Vassell | Out | 6.39 |
Team News
Middlesbrough
Birmingham
- Adama Traore made an impact off the bench against Leeds and could replace Stewart Downing in the starting XI.
- Cyrus Christie is now back available after returning from international duty and will likely replace Connor Roberts at right-back.
- Rudy Gestede remains sidelined through injury and will miss out.
- Steve Cotterill will likely name a similar lineup to the one that beat Nottingham Forest at the weekend, although Cheick Ndoye could make a return to the side.
- Full back Maxime Colin is sidelined through injury, as are carl Jenkinson, Isaac Vassell and David Stockdale.
middlesborough win and brit assombolonga to score
Mb win