Boro vs Bristol City: preview, line-ups and kick-off time

Middlesbrough host Bristol City at Riverside Stadium on Saturday 21 November 2026, kick-off 15:00 UTC, in the EFL Championship (round 16). Boro have had 35 days of rest since playing Cardiff (EFL Championship); Bristol City have had 35 after facing Sheffield Utd and travel about 361 km. Boro are without 3 players (David Strelec, Rokas Pukštas, Alfie Jones); Bristol City are missing 2 (Lorent Tolaj, Noah Eile).