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Middlesbrough vs Doncaster Prediction – FA Cup

Check out the best predictions for Middlesbrough vs Doncaster

Here you will find the top prediction for Middlesbrough vs Doncaster in the England Cup, alongside match analysis and betting tips.

Read below for our detailed analysis of both teams, including recent form and key statistics from their last games to present the best prediction for this Middlesbrough vs Doncaster match.

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MiddlesBrough

  • 12 August 2025 – 18::30
  • League

  • 2025/2026

  • Round 1 – Round 1

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Doncaster


Betting tip and prediction for this match between Middlesbrough vs Doncaster

The best prediction for this match featuring Middlesbrough vs Doncaster in the England Cup is a victory for Middlesbrough. While Doncaster arrives with two consecutive wins, Middlesbrough boasts a more talented squad overall. Furthermore, the historical head-to-head record favours Middlesbrough, as they have triumphed in the last two encounters between these sides. Therefore, backing the home team in this match appears a wise choice.

The best prediction for Middlesbrough vs Doncaster

Middlesbrough to win

Match preview: Middlesbrough vs Doncaster

MiddlesBrough hosts Doncaster Rovers at Riverside Stadium in a match valid for the 1st EFL Cup round of 2025/26. The last encounter between these teams took place on July 27, 2024, where Middlesbrough emerged victorious with a score of 5-3.

Team analysis: Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough comes into this match following a 1-0 win against Swansea in a Championship fixture, with the sole goal coming from Dael Fry. The home side typically adopts a 3-4-3 formation, focusing on rapid transitions, particularly down the flanks. Key players in this system include Delano Burgzorg and Morgan Whittaker, who excel in wide positions, while Tommy Conway leads the line in central attack. Hayden Hackney is vital to the team’s offensive flow in midfield. Darragh Lenihan and Riley McGree are sidelined due to injury.

Team analysis: Doncaster

Doncaster Rovers arrive motivated after securing a 2-1 win away at Mansfield Town in League One, with both goals scored by Owen Bailey. The away team typically sets up in a 4-3-3 formation, emphasising an attacking style and high pressing. Luke Molyneux, Glenn Middleton, and Brandon Hanlan pose significant threats to opposition defences, combining speed, skill, and physicality in attack. George Broadbent keys the match, orchestrating play and distributing the ball efficiently. All players are fit for selection in this outing.

The best prediction for Middlesbrough vs Doncaster

Middlesbrough to win

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