West Ham United vs Middlesbrough prediction | 8 Dec 2026 | xGtoday


West Ham United
Ranking: #54 overall, #17 in England

77.7 → 76.9 (-0.8 over last 10 games)

Rating
3-1 17 May Newcastle (A) 77.7 -0.2
3-0 24 May Leeds Utd (H) 78.5 +0.8
2-2 16 Aug Burnley (A) 77.6 -0.9
1-2 22 Aug Charlton (H) 77.8 +0.2
1-1 29 Aug Watford (A) 76.9 -0.9
Middlesbrough
Ranking: #74 overall, #19 in England

73.7 → 74.3 (+0.6 over last 10 games)

Rating
2-1 12 May Southampton (A) 73.9 -0.5
1-0 23 May Hull City (A) 73.6 -0.3
2-1 15 Aug Lincoln City (H) 73.8 +0.2
2-1 22 Aug Blackburn (A) 73.9 +0.1
3-1 29 Aug West Brom (H) 74.3 +0.4

West Ham United vs Middlesbrough: by the numbers

West Ham United sit 20 places above Middlesbrough in our European rankings, and 2 places above them in England.

Middlesbrough arrive on the stronger recent trend, moving +0.6 rating points over their last 10 matches against West Ham United's -0.8.

The best xGtoday rating West Ham United have ever held is 83.6, first set on 7 Nov 2021.

The highest Middlesbrough have ever stood in our European rankings is joint #70, first reached on 24 Oct 2023.