Venue: Ashton Gate

Kick-off: 3pm

Middlesbrough's nickname: Boro

Manager: Gareth Southgate

Top scorer: Adam Johnson – 4

Programme: £3

Ticket info: Member prices – Atyeo Stand Blocks B-H: adults £23, OAPs £18, disabled/student/under-16 £13. Dolman Stand Blocks C-E: adults £28, OAPs £22, disabled/student/under-16 £19. Blocks A-B, F-G: adults £26, OAPS £20, disabled/student/under-16 £16. Blocks H-N: adults £26, OAPs £20, disabled/student/under-16 £16. Williams Stand A-L: adults £26, OAPs £20, disabled/student/under-16 £16.

General sale – Atyeo Stand Blocks B-H: adults £25, OAPs £20, disabled/student/under-16 £15. Dolman Stand Blocks C-E: adults £30, OAPs £24, disabled/student/under-16 £21. Blocks A-B, F-G: adults £28, OAPS £22, disabled/student/under-16 £18. Blocks H-N: adults £28, OAPs £22, disabled/student/under-16 £16. Williams Stand A-L: adults £28, OAPs £22, disabled/student/under-16 £18.

Last meeting: 5 January, 2008 City 1, Boro 2

Biggest City win: 26 November, 1977 City 4, Boro 1

Heaviest defeat: 13 February, 1960 Boro 6, City 3

How will it go? Recent form points to a Middlesbrough win

Words of wisdom: "We have some very tough decisions to make before the Boro game." – City assistant boss Keith Millen reflects on a tricky team selection.

Just a thought: Boro have kept four clean sheets in five matches this season.

Fancy a flutter? Boro are 5/4 favourites with Skybet, who make City 9/4 and offer the draw at the same price. Leroy Lita and Nicky Maynard are 6/1 with most companies to score the first goal.