Middlesbrough

Also known as: Boro

Ground: Riverside Stadium

Capacity: 34,998

Year Formed: 1876

Website: www.mfc.co.uk

FootyMad Site: www.middlesbrough-mad.co.uk 

Manager: Garry Monk (since 12^th June 2017)

Odds to win the League: 6/1. Odds for Promotion: 2/1 Odds For Top Six Finish: 8/11 Odds for Relegation: 50/1 (as of 31^st July)

Summer 2017 Transfers: (Up to 31^st July)

In:

Cyrus Christie, Jonny Howson, Martin Braithwaite, George Miller, Connor Roberts (loan), Britt Assombalonga, Darren Randolph, Ashley Fletcher.

Out:

Viktor Fischer, Joe Fryer (loan), James Husband, Callum Cooke (loan), Bernardo Espinosa, Brad Guzan, Antonio Barragan (loan), Julien De Sart (loan), Cristian Stuani.

RELEASED:

Dimi Konstantopoulos, Bradley Fewester, Victor Valdes, Lewis Maloney, Junior Mondal, Josef Wheatley, Carlos De La Pena.

2016-2017:

League (Premier League): W: 5 D: 13 L: 20 F: 27 A: 53 GD: -26 Points: 28

Home Record: W: 4 D: 6 L: 9 F: 17 A: 23 (Division rank: 19^th)

Away Record: W: 1 D: 7 L: 11 F: 10 A: 30 (Division rank: 16^th)

Pos: 19^th  

Top Scorer: Alvaro Negredo (10)

Worst Discipline: Adam Clayton (11 yellows)

FA Cup: Quarter – Final

Middlesbrough 0-2 Manchester City (David Silva 3, Sergio Aguero 67)

League Cup: Second Round

Fulham (Julien De Saart og 54, Lasse Vigen Christensen 113) 2-1 Middlesbrough (David Nugent 8)

Last Five League Positions: 19^th (Premier League), 2^nd    (Championship), 4^th (Championship), 12^th (Championship), 16^th (Championship)

Head To Head v Barnsley: W: 29 D: 11 L: 16

Last season v Barnsley: N/A

Last Meetings with Barnsley:

26/04/14 Middlesbrough (Lee Tomlin 54, 90, Danny Graham 90) 3-1 Barnsley (Jean Yves Mvoto 53)

19/10/13 Barnsley (Paddy McCourt 26, Chris O’Grady 41, pen 43) 3-2 Middlesbrough (Albert Adomah 82, 84)

Last Five Results v Barnsley: won 2-1, lost 3-2, lost 3-2, lost 1-0, won 2-0.

Meet in 2017-2018 on: Saturday 14^th October at Oakwell & Saturday 10^th March at Riverside Stadium.