Stoke City will strive to take valuable points in their battle for survival when they host struggling Middlesbrough. The hosts are just five points away from the relegation zone and will be motivated to extend their four-game unbeaten streak at home.
Middlesbrough in crisisMiddlesbrough are in terrible form, having lost their last five matches in the Championship. This leaves them in 13th place with 44 points and seven points behind the playoff positions. Additionally, Michael Carrick's team is on a four-game losing streak away from home and has not had success on the road since early January.
Bet on 1XStoke City is solid at their stadium, having not conceded a goal in four of their last six home matches against Middlesbrough. On the other hand, Boro are on a tough losing streak and will find it difficult to take all three points here. The double chance for the hosts looks like a good choice.
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