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Crystal Palace vs Middlesbrough Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

England · League Cup · Round of 32 · Tue, 8 Sept 2026

League Cup

Crystal Palace

3 - 0

Full time · 8 Sept

Middlesbrough

PredictionOddsConfidence
Home WinWON1.7560%

Crystal Palace carry a 22 point edge at home.

Also rated:Under 3.5 Goals @ 1.53Home Win Either Half @ 1.38Both Teams to Score @ 1.55

Crystal Palace: Matches Played 10

WLLLW

W4 Wins

in last 10 games

L5 Losses

in last 10 games

D1 Draws

in last 10 games

Middlesbrough: Matches Played 10

LWWDW

W5 Wins

in last 10 games

L2 Losses

in last 10 games

D3 Draws

in last 10 games

Teams Head to Head Matches

H2H
  • No previous meetings found.
Last Matches (Crystal Palace)
  • 5 September 2026 • Premier League

    WFulham2  3Crystal Palace
  • 28 August 2026 • Premier League

    LCrystal Palace1  4Manchester City
  • 22 August 2026 • Premier League

    LEverton2  0Crystal Palace
  • 15 August 2026 • Friendlies Clubs

    LSC Freiburg3  0Crystal Palace
  • 7 August 2026 • Friendlies Clubs

    WFulham1  2Crystal Palace
  • 31 July 2026 • Como Cup

    WCrystal Palace3  1Al Ula
  • 28 July 2026 • Como Cup

    DFamalicao0  0Crystal Palace
  • 28 July 2026 • Como Cup

    LCrystal Palace0  3Lens
  • 25 July 2026 • Friendlies Clubs

    LBromley3  0Crystal Palace
  • 18 July 2026 • Friendlies Clubs

    WCrystal Palace5  1Swindon Town
Last Matches (Middlesbrough)
  • 5 September 2026 • Championship

    WQPR0  1Middlesbrough
  • 2 September 2026 • Championship

    DBurnley1  1Middlesbrough
  • 29 August 2026 • Championship

    WMiddlesbrough3  1West Brom
  • 25 August 2026 • League Cup

    WDoncaster1  3Middlesbrough
  • 22 August 2026 • Championship

    LBlackburn2  1Middlesbrough
  • 15 August 2026 • Championship

    WMiddlesbrough2  1Lincoln
  • 7 August 2026 • League Cup

    WMiddlesbrough1  0Wrexham
  • 1 August 2026 • Friendlies Clubs

    DMiddlesbrough3  3Espanyol
  • 25 July 2026 • Friendlies Clubs

    LMiddlesbrough1  3Huddersfield
  • 18 July 2026 • Friendlies Clubs

    DCeltic1  1Middlesbrough

League Table

A league table is not available for this competition.

Top Scorers Table

Player NamesMatchesGoals
H. LeonardPeterborough34
R. ClearyBarnsley33
T. BarryEverton23
V. CastellanosWest Ham33
C. EvansFleetwood Town33
D. WelbeckChelsea23
R. ChristieBournemouth13
Y. SalechCardiff23
J. BowenWest Ham32
J. Strand LarsenCrystal Palace12

Betting Markets & Predictions

Model expected goals: 2.8

LineOverUnder
0.5 goals93.9%6.1%
1.5 goals76.9%23.1%
2.5 goals53.1%46.9%
3.5 goals30.8%69.2%

Model estimate from each team's season scoring and conceding rates.

Yes

42.2%

No

57.8%

1X

90.1%

12

81.9%

X2

27.9%

2-0

14.1%

1-0

13.1%

3-0

10.1%

2-1

9.1%

1-1

8.5%

3-1

6.5%

0-0

6.1%

4-0

5.4%

1 / 1

48.2%

1 / X

3.2%

1 / 2

0.6%

X / 1

21.2%

X / X

11.7%

X / 2

4.1%

2 / 1

2.6%

2 / X

3.2%

2 / 2

5.2%

Model Comparison

Predicted winner: Crystal Palace

Our pick: Home Win at 1.75

Expected goals: 2.8

Source: Our published prediction

Recent Goal Lines

Hit-rate over each team's last 6 matches.

Over 1.5

Crystal Palace6/6
Middlesbrough5/6

Over 2.5

Crystal Palace5/6
Middlesbrough4/6

Over 3.5

Crystal Palace3/6
Middlesbrough2/6

BTTS (Yes)

Crystal Palace4/6
Middlesbrough5/6

Goals By Time Period

Crystal Palace

0-1516-3031-4546-6061-7576+

Middlesbrough

0-1516-3031-4546-6061-7576+

Crystal Palace

0-1516-3031-4546-6061-7576+

Middlesbrough

0-1516-3031-4546-6061-7576+

Average Event Minute

Crystal Palace

First goal scored: 23′First goal conceded: 24′First card: 49′

Middlesbrough

First goal scored: 33′First goal conceded: 54′First card: 58′

Season Statistics

Crystal PalaceMiddlesbrough
FormWWWL
Played13
Wins12
Draws00
Losses01
Goals for (avg)31.3
Goals against (avg)01.3
Clean sheets11
Failed to score01
Biggest win streak12

Shots & Passes

Per-game averages over the last 6 matches.

Crystal Palace

Total shots10
Blocked2
58% off target42% on target
70% inside box30% outside box
Total passes416.3
Accurate passes346 (83%)
Possession41%

Middlesbrough

Total shots18.3
Blocked6.5
55% off target45% on target
64% inside box36% outside box
Total passes560.7
Accurate passes494.5 (88%)
Possession61%

Upcoming Fixtures Difficulty

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Crystal Palace vs Middlesbrough Prediction & Tips

Crystal Palace host Middlesbrough in England League Cup at Selhurst Park.

Form: Crystal Palace have taken 2W 0D 3L from their last 5, Middlesbrough 3W 1D 1L from theirs. Over their last 10 matches Crystal Palace average 1.4 goals scored and 2.0 conceded; Middlesbrough average 1.7 and 1.3.

Our published call was Home Win at 1.75, which landed.

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Crystal Palace vs Middlesbrough FAQs

When is the match between Crystal Palace and Middlesbrough?

Crystal Palace v Middlesbrough was played on Tue, 8 September 2026 at 18:45 UTC.

Which league is this match in?

England League Cup, Round of 32.

What is the prediction for Crystal Palace vs Middlesbrough?

Our prediction is Home Win at odds of 1.75.

Will both teams score in Crystal Palace vs Middlesbrough?

Both teams scored in 50% of Crystal Palace's last 10 matches and 80% of Middlesbrough's last 10.

How accurate is the prediction for this match?

The prediction is based on statistical analysis and the football data available for both teams. Every pick is marked won or lost after full time, so the record can be checked.

How often are predictions updated?

Predictions are refreshed as new results, line-ups and odds become available, and finished matches are graded automatically.

Are these predictions guaranteed?

No. Football betting involves real financial risk and no prediction is a guaranteed outcome. Predictions are informational and entertainment content — bet within your means.

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Crystal Palace vs Middlesbrough Prediction & Match Preview

League:
England : League Cup
Date:
Tue, 8 Sept 2026
Venue:
Selhurst Park, London

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