Middlesbrough will search to get again to profitable methods as they welcome beleaguered Leicester to the Riverside on Tuesday (19:45 GMT).
Boro followed-up their defeat at Championship leaders Coventry with a goalless draw at house to second-bottom Oxford United on Saturday to lie three factors behind the Sky Blues on the summit, although with a six-point benefit over third-placed Millwall.
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The Foxes stay within the bottom-three, a degree adrift of West Brom, after being pegged again to attract 2-2 at Stoke on Saturday, although it ended a run of 4 straight league defeats.
Metropolis stay winless in seven Championship video games on the highway since early December, nonetheless.
Having been winless in 14 league video games in opposition to Leicester between 2003 and 2017 (D8 L6), Middlesbrough have now received two of their previous three in opposition to the Foxes (D1).
Leicester have solely misplaced two of their 13 league video games in opposition to Middlesbrough on the Riverside Stadium (W6 D5), although considered one of these was their most up-to-date go to in November 2023.
Middlesbrough are unbeaten of their previous 5 league video games in opposition to Leicester (W2 D3), final having an extended run between 1930 and 1934 (9 video games).
Middlesbrough have alternated between defeat (2) and victory (2) of their previous 4 midweek (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday) league video games, beating Stoke Metropolis 2-1 final outing.
Leicester are winless of their previous 12 midweek (Tues, Weds, Thurs) league video games (D4 L8), alternating between a draw and a defeat of their eight within the Championship this season.
[BBC]