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Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa: Prediction, Odds, Lineups, Head to Head & Telecast

Championship club Middlesbrough host Premier League high flyers Aston Villa FC at Riverside stadium this Saturday, 6 January 2024 evening, at 17:30 UTC kick-off in the FA Cup.

Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa Prediction

Aston Villa travel to the Riverside stadium as favorites for victory on Saturday evening in their FA Cup match. According to WinDrawWin independent predictive analytics model, Aston Villa has a 46% chance of winning this FA Cup match and is priced at $5.50 on Dafabet. Middlesbrough has been given a 20% chance of winning by the bookies and you can get $1.57 for them on Dafabet. There’s a 34% chance of a draw happening in this match according to the bookies, and it is priced at $4.00 on Dafabet.

Predicted Score: Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa (1-3)

Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa Odds

  • Stake.com: Home: 5.40, Draw: 3.90, Away: 1.56
  • Betibet: Home: 5.23, Draw: 4.21, Away: 1.56
  • Betsson: Home: 5.50, Draw: 4.50, Away: 1.57
  • Pinnacle: Home: 5.37, Draw: 4.41, Away: 1.58
  • Marathonbet: Home: 5.40, Draw: 4.33, Away: 1.57

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Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa Injury News

Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa Injury News

Middlesbrough manager Michael Carrick has Tommy Smith, Seny Dieng, Patrick McNair, Matt Crooks, Marcus Forss, Lewis O’Brien, Hayden Hackney, Emmanuel Latte Lath, and Darragh Lenihan all out with injuries.

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery will have to do without Tyrone Mings, who is out with a knee injury till early April 2024. Emiliano Buendia is out with a cruciate ligament injury until early February 2024 while Bertrand Traoré is sidelined for a few days. Youri Tielemans and Lucas Digne are on the injured table as well.

Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa Possible Line-ups

Michael Carrick’s Middlesbrough could line up in their preferred 3-4-3 formation:

  • Goalkeeper- T. Glover
  • Defenders- R. van Den Berg, M. Clarke, D. Fry
  • Midfielders- I. Jones, Daniel Barlaser, Jonny Howson, Lukas Engel
  • Forward- S. Greenwood, J. Coburn, M. Rogers

Aston Villa manager Unai Emery’s men could line up in their preferred 4-4-1-1 formation:

  • Goalkeeper- E. Martinez
  • Defenders- E. Konsa, C. Lenglet, D. Carlos, A. Moreno
  • Midfielders- L. Bailey, J. Ramsey, D. Luiz, J. McGinn, M. Diaby
  • Forward- Ollie Watkins

Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa Head-to-Head

In the past 4 Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa matches, Middlesbrough have 0 wins, Aston Villa FC have 3 wins, while 1 of the other games have ended in a draw.

  • Aston Villa 3 – 0 Middlesbrough on 16th March 2019 in the English Football League Championship (EFL)
  • Middlesbrough 0 – 3 Aston Villa on 1st December 2019 in the English Football League Championship (EFL)
  • Aston Villa 0 – 0 Middlesbrough on 16th May 2018 in the English Football League Championship (EFL)
  • Middlesbrough 0 – 1 Aston Villa on 12th May 2018 in the English Football League Championship (EFL)

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Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa Telecast

The English FA Cup match between Middlesbrough and Aston Villa will be played at the Riverside Stadium in Middlesbrough City, England on January 6, 2024, with a kick-off time of 17:30 UTC. The Middlesbrough vs Aston Villa game is available to watch in the USA with ESPN+.

The game is on TV in the UK live on BBC One, BBC Radio 5 Live, BBC iPlayer and BBC Sport Web. Football fans in the Indian Subcontinent can watch this match between Middlesbrough and Aston Villa by streaming it live on the Disney + Hotstar or JioTV app.

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