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MIDDLESBROUGH v MANCHESTER CITY BIG MATCH FACTS

Middlesbrough take on struggling Manchester City, looking for a morale boosting victory two days before visiting Old Trafford for the FA Cup quarter-final replay with Manchester United. Gareth Southgate's mid table team are undefeated in six Premiership games at the Riverside.

MIDDLESBROUGH


Drawn the last two games but have won three and drawn three of the last six games in all competitions.

Won four and drawn three of eight Premiership outings in 2007.

Won four and drawn two of the last six League games at the Riverside .

Scored in each of the last seven home Premiership games.

Won seven of 11 Premiership games on Teesside, failing to score in one of the 11.

Gained all but nine of their 36 points on home turf.

Have had five goalless draw in the top flight. Only Watford have registered more (six).

Fabio Rochemback could make his 50th appearance for Middlesbrough whilst Emanuel Pogatetz could make his 50th Premiership start for Boro.

MANCHESTER CITY

In danger of matching the six-game losing League run between 11 March and 15 April last year having lost the last five in the Premiership.

Have not scored in three League and Cup games and have netted only once in six League games.

Not scored in 208 minutes of top flight football - a record dating back to mid-February.

Sun Jihai could make his 100th appearance in the Premiership whilst Micah Rucahrds could make his 50th appearance in Manchester City colours.

STATISTICS

Total

League: Middlesbrough 41, Man City 43, Draws 25
Prem: Middlesbrough 9, Man City 1, Draws 5

At Middlesbrough
League: Middlesbrough 32, Man City 8, Draws 14
Prem: Middlesbrough 5, Man City 0, Draws 2

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