Middlesbrough vs Blackburn

Final score: Middlesbrough 0-0 Blackburn in the Championship, December 26, 2025. Head-to-head in the last 8 meetings: 1 wins for Middlesbrough, 3 draws, 4 wins for Blackburn.

Overview

Football: Championship · Round 23
Venue: Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
Form: LWWDW Middlesbrough
: WLLDL Blackburn

17' ▲ G. Edmundson ▼ A. Jones
31' Alexander Gilbert
32' Ryoya Morishita
45'+2 ▲ M. Baradji ▼ R. Morishita
HT0-0
46' ▲ D. Fry ▼
46' ▲ S. Nypan ▼ M. Hamilton
57' Moussa Baradji
67' ▲ A. Browne ▼ A. Gilbert
73' ▲ A. Bangura ▼ M. Targett
76' ▲ H. Pickering ▼ R. Hedges
76' ▲ T. Gardner-Hickman ▼ S. Tronstad
80' Hayden Hackney
90'+3 ▲ Y. Ribeiro ▼ T. Cantwell
90'+2 ▲ N. Dlamini ▼ A. Henriksson
FT0-0

Line-ups

Middlesbrough Formation: 4-2-2-2 · Coach: Kim Hellberg

31S. Brynn
2C. Brittain
12L. Ayling
5A. Jones▼ 17'
3M. Targett▼ 73'
14A. Gilbert▼ 67'
7H. Hackney
11M. Whittaker
17M. Hamilton▼ 46'
13D. Strelec
9T. Conway

Substitutes 9

33J. McLaughlin
6D. Fry▲ 46'
10D. Burgzorg
16A. Browne▲ 67'
19S. Nypan▲ 46'
20M. K. Sene
24A. Bangura▲ 73'
25G. Edmundson▲ 17'
27S. Hansen

Blackburn Formation: 3-4-1-2 · Coach: Valerien Ismael

1A. Pears
12L. Miller
15S. McLoughlin
43G. Pratt
40M. Litherland
25R. Morishita▼ 45'
6S. Tronstad▼ 76'
19R. Hedges▼ 76'
10T. Cantwell▼ 90'
18A. Henriksson▼ 90'
23Y. Ohashi

Substitutes 9

35N. Michalski
3H. Pickering▲ 76'
4Y. Ribeiro▲ 90'
38T. Atcheson
5T. Gardner-Hickman▲ 76'
24M. Baradji▲ 45'
14D. De Neve
47A. Doherty
52N. Dlamini▲ 90'

Statistics

02⚑4

⚑420

53%Possession47%

10Shots13

2Shots on target2

4Shots off target6

4Blocked shots5

4Corners4

2Offsides1

11Fouls9

2Yellow cards2

3Saves2

463Passes391

80%Pass accuracy80%

0.75Expected goals (xG)1.23

Table

#	Club	P	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Coventry	46	97 - 45	+52	95
2	Ipswich	46	80 - 47	+33	84
3	Millwall	46	64 - 49	+15	83
4	Southampton	46	82 - 56	+26	80
5	Middlesbrough	46	72 - 47	+25	80
6	Hull City	46	70 - 66	+4	73
7	Wrexham	46	69 - 65	+4	71
8	Derby	46	67 - 59	+8	69
9	Norwich	46	63 - 56	+7	65
10	Birmingham	46	57 - 56	+1	64
11	Swansea	46	57 - 59	-2	64
12	Bristol City	46	59 - 59	0	62
13	Sheffield Utd	46	66 - 66	0	60
14	Preston	46	55 - 62	-7	60
15	QPR	46	61 - 73	-12	58
16	Watford	46	53 - 65	-12	57
17	Stoke City	46	51 - 56	-5	55
18	Portsmouth	46	49 - 64	-15	55
19	Charlton	46	44 - 58	-14	53
20	Blackburn	46	42 - 56	-14	52
21	West Brom	46	48 - 58	-10	51
22	Oxford United	46	45 - 59	-14	47
23	Leicester	46	58 - 68	-10	46
24	Sheffield Wednesday	46	29 - 89	-60	0