Middlesbrough vs Southampton

Final score: Middlesbrough 4-0 Southampton in the Championship, January 4, 2026. Head-to-head in the last 6 meetings: 2 wins for Middlesbrough, 3 draws, 1 wins for Southampton.

Overview

Football: Championship · Round 26
Venue: Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
Form: LWWDW Middlesbrough
: WLWDD Southampton

6' ▲ A. Browne ▼ A. Bangura
HT0-0
54' M. Whittaker · M. Targett 1-0
61' ▲ C. Bragg ▼ C. Jander
61' S. Silvera · L. Ayling 2-0
64' Ryan Manning
66' M. Whittaker 3-0
68' Taylor Harwood-Bellis
74' ▲ Welington ▼ R. Manning
74' ▲ E. Jelert ▼ T. Fellows
74' ▲ C. Archer ▼ A. Armstrong
76' A. Browne 4-0
81' Joshua Quarshie
82' ▲ A. Gilbert ▼ D. Burgzorg
85' ▲ R. Stewart ▼ J. Quarshie
90' ▲ M. Hamilton ▼ H. Hackney
90' ▲ S. Nypan ▼ M. Whittaker
FT4-0

Line-ups

Middlesbrough Formation: 4-2-3-1 · Coach: Kim Hellberg

31S. Brynn
12L. Ayling
29A. Malanda
3M. Targett
24A. Bangura▼ 6'
7H. Hackney▼ 90'
18A. Morris
22S. Silvera
11M. Whittaker▼ 90'
10D. Burgzorg▼ 82'
9T. Conway

Substitutes 9

33J. McLaughlin
6D. Fry
14A. Gilbert▲ 82'
16A. Browne▲ 6'
17M. Hamilton▲ 90'
19S. Nypan▲ 90'
27S. Hansen
40G. McCormick
42A. Kante

Southampton Formation: 3-4-2-1 · Coach: Tonda Eckert

31G. Bazunu
6T. Harwood-Bellis
15N. Wood
17J. Quarshie▼ 85'
18T. Fellows▼ 74'
4F. Downes
20C. Jander▼ 61'
3R. Manning▼ 74'
10F. Azaz
13L. Scienza
9A. Armstrong▼ 74'

Substitutes 9

1A. McCarthy
5J. Stephens
34Welington▲ 74'
38E. Jelert▲ 74'
48C. Bragg▲ 61'
27K. Matsuki
46J. Robinson
19C. Archer▲ 74'
11R. Stewart▲ 85'

Statistics

00⚑11

⚑530

56%Possession44%

22Shots16

5Shots on target5

9Shots off target7

8Blocked shots4

11Corners5

1Offsides1

7Fouls12

0Yellow cards3

4Saves1

484Passes384

86%Pass accuracy82%

2.27Expected goals (xG)1.12

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