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ENGLAND › CHAMPIONSHIP
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Middlesbrough
FT
0 - 0
Blackburn
Riverside Stadium
Referee: James Bell, England
Middlesbrough
Match Timeline
Blackburn
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
🔄
17'
A. Jones ↔ G. Edmundson
Middlesbrough
🟨
31'
Alexander Gilbert
Middlesbrough
🟨
32'
Ryoya Morishita
Blackburn
🔄
45+2'
R. Morishita ↔ M. Baradji
Blackburn
🔄
46'
↔ D. Fry
Middlesbrough
🔄
46'
M. Hamilton ↔ S. Nypan
Middlesbrough
🟨
57'
Moussa Baradji
Blackburn
🔄
67'
A. Gilbert ↔ A. Browne
Middlesbrough
🔄
73'
M. Targett ↔ A. Bangura
Middlesbrough
🔄
76'
R. Hedges ↔ H. Pickering
Blackburn
🔄
76'
S. Tronstad ↔ T. Gardner-Hickman
Blackburn
🟨
80'
Hayden Hackney
Middlesbrough
🔄
90+3'
T. Cantwell ↔ Y. Ribeiro
Blackburn
🔄
90+2'
A. Henriksson ↔ N. Dlamini
Blackburn

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

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Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
Probability Distribution
Middlesbrough Win 0%
Draw 0%
Blackburn Win 0%
Expected Goals (xG)
Middlesbrough1.4
Blackburn1.07
Recent Form (Last 5)
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
WWDLW
33 GF / 24 GA
Blackburn Blackburn
WLDWL
22 GF / 26 GA
Key Stats
1.5
Average Goals Scored
1.05
1.09
Average Goals Conceded
1.24
14
BTTS Yes
11
12
Over 2.5
9
4.09
Shots on Goal
3.67

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

Middlesbrough Middlesbrough 22 matches
Blackburn Blackburn 21 matches
Middlesbrough Statistic Blackburn
12 Wins 7
6 Draws 4
4 Losses 10
33 Goals For 22
24 Goals Against 26
1.5 Avg Goals Scored 1.05
1.09 Avg Goals Conceded 1.24
14 BTTS Yes 11
17 Over 1.5 17
12 Over 2.5 9
4 Over 3.5 1
5 Clean Sheets 5
4 Failed To Score 5
4.09 Shots On Goal 3.67
13.86 Total Shots 12.33
6.09 Corners 5.86
56.5% Ball Possession 49.1%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

H2H Analysis

Across those 15 head-to-head meetings, Middlesbrough won 2 times, Blackburn won 7 times, while 6 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 8:12 from Middlesbrough's perspective. 3 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 5 matches, with an average of 1.33 goals per game.

Predicted formations: Middlesbrough 4-2-2-2 / Blackburn 3-4-1-2
H2H summary: Middlesbrough wins 2, draws 6, Blackburn wins 7
Stats
Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
Blackburn Blackburn
Shots on Goal
2
Shots on Goal
2
Shots off Goal
4
Shots off Goal
6
Blocked Shots
4
Blocked Shots
5
4 Corner Kicks 4
11 Fouls 9
2 Offsides 1
53% Ball Possession 47%
10 Total Shots 13
2 Shots on Goal 2
4 Shots off Goal 6
4 Blocked Shots 5
6 Shots insidebox 8
4 Shots outsidebox 5
3 Goalkeeper Saves 2
463 Total passes 391
371 Passes accurate 314
0.75 expected_goals 1.23
🟨 2 Yellow Cards 2 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

Middlesbrough
Formation
Blackburn
S. Brynn
S. Brynn
C. Brittain
C. Brittain
L. Ayling
L. Ayling
A. Jones
↓
A. Jones
M. Targett
↓
M. Targett
A. Gilbert
↓
A. Gilbert
H. Hackney
H. Hackney
M. Whittaker
M. Whittaker
M. Hamilton
↓
M. Hamilton
D. Strelec
D. Strelec
T. Conway
T. Conway
A. Pears
A. Pears
L. Miller
L. Miller
S. McLoughlin
S. McLoughlin
G. Pratt
G. Pratt
M. Litherland
M. Litherland
R. Morishita
↓
R. Morishita
S. Tronstad
↓
S. Tronstad
R. Hedges
↓
R. Hedges
T. Cantwell
↓
T. Cantwell
A. Henriksson
↓
A. Henriksson
Y. Ohashi
Y. Ohashi
Middlesbrough 4-2-2-2
Starting XI
31
S. Brynn
G
2
C. Brittain
D
12
L. Ayling
D
5
A. Jones
↓ 17'
D
3
M. Targett
↓ 73'
D
14
A. Gilbert
↓ 67' 🟨 31'
M
7
H. Hackney
🟨 80'
M
11
M. Whittaker
M
17
M. Hamilton
↓ 46'
M
13
D. Strelec
F
9
T. Conway
F
Substitutes
33
J. McLaughlin
G
6
D. Fry
↑ 46'
D
10
D. Burgzorg
F
16
A. Browne
↑ 67'
M
19
S. Nypan
↑ 46'
M
20
M. K. Sene
F
24
A. Bangura
↑ 73'
D
25
G. Edmundson
↑ 17'
D
27
S. Hansen
F
Blackburn 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
1
A. Pears
G
12
L. Miller
D
15
S. McLoughlin
D
43
G. Pratt
D
40
M. Litherland
M
25
R. Morishita
↓ 45+2' 🟨 32'
M
6
S. Tronstad
↓ 76'
M
19
R. Hedges
↓ 76'
M
10
T. Cantwell
↓ 90+3'
F
18
A. Henriksson
↓ 90+2'
F
23
Y. Ohashi
F
Substitutes
35
N. Michalski
G
3
H. Pickering
↑ 76'
D
4
Y. Ribeiro
↑ 90+3'
D
38
T. Atcheson
D
5
T. Gardner-Hickman
↑ 76'
M
24
M. Baradji
↑ 45+2' 🟨 57'
M
14
D. De Neve
D
47
A. Doherty
F
52
N. Dlamini
↑ 90+2'
F
Last matches: Middlesbrough
01.08.26
Fri
Middlesbrough
Espanyol
3
3
D
25.07.26
Fri
Middlesbrough
Huddersfield
1
3
L
18.07.26
Fri
Middlesbrough
Celtic
1
1
D
23.05.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Hull City
0
1
L
12.05.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Southampton
1
2
L
09.05.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Southampton
0
0
D
02.05.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Wrexham
2
2
D
25.04.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Watford
5
1
W
22.04.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Sheffield Wednesday
1
0
W
19.04.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Ipswich
2
2
D
11.04.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Portsmouth
0
1
L
06.04.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Swansea
2
2
D
03.04.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Millwall
1
2
L
21.03.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
0
0
D
14.03.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Bristol City
1
1
D
11.03.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Charlton
0
1
L
08.03.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
QPR
4
0
W
02.03.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Birmingham
3
1
W
24.02.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Leicester
1
1
D
21.02.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Oxford United
0
0
D
Last matches: Blackburn
14.08.26
Cha
Blackburn
Wolves
2
2
D
01.08.26
Fri
Blackburn
Huddersfield
1
1
D
25.07.26
Fri
Blackburn
Strasbourg
2
0
W
22.07.26
Fri
Blackburn
Nottingham Forest
0
3
L
18.07.26
Fri
Blackburn
Barnsley
3
0
W
11.07.26
Fri
Blackburn
Accrington ST
0
0
D
02.05.26
Cha
Blackburn
Leicester
0
1
L
22.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
Sheffield Utd
3
1
W
17.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
Coventry
1
1
D
14.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
Southampton
0
3
L
11.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
Stoke City
1
1
D
06.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
West Brom
0
0
D
03.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
Birmingham
1
0
W
21.03.26
Cha
Blackburn
Middlesbrough
0
0
D
14.03.26
Cha
Blackburn
Millwall
2
1
W
11.03.26
Cha
Blackburn
Oxford United
0
1
L
07.03.26
Cha
Blackburn
Portsmouth
1
1
D
28.02.26
Cha
Blackburn
Derby
1
3
L
24.02.26
Cha
Blackburn
Bristol City
1
2
L
20.02.26
Cha
Blackburn
Preston
1
0
W
H2H: Middlesbrough vs Blackburn
21.03.26
H2H
Blackburn
Middlesbrough
0
0
D
26.12.25
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
0
0
D
04.04.25
H2H
Blackburn
Middlesbrough
0
2
W
11.01.25
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
0
1
L
27.11.24
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
0
1
L
16.03.24
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
0
0
D
16.09.23
H2H
Blackburn
Middlesbrough
2
1
L
29.12.22
H2H
Blackburn
Middlesbrough
1
2
W
15.10.22
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
1
2
L
24.01.22
H2H
Blackburn
Middlesbrough
1
0
L
28.08.21
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
1
1
D
24.01.21
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
0
1
L
03.11.20
H2H
Blackburn
Middlesbrough
0
0
D
01.02.20
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
1
1
D
17.08.19
H2H
Blackburn
Middlesbrough
1
0
L
Last matches: Middlesbrough
01.08.26
Fri
Middlesbrough
Espanyol
3
3
D
25.07.26
Fri
Middlesbrough
Huddersfield
1
3
L
09.05.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Southampton
0
0
D
25.04.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Watford
5
1
W
22.04.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Sheffield Wednesday
1
0
W
11.04.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Portsmouth
0
1
L
03.04.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Millwall
1
2
L
14.03.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Bristol City
1
1
D
11.03.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Charlton
0
1
L
24.02.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Leicester
1
1
D
21.02.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Oxford United
0
0
D
31.01.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Norwich
1
0
W
24.01.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Preston
4
0
W
04.01.26
Cha
Middlesbrough
Southampton
4
0
W
29.12.25
Cha
Middlesbrough
Hull City
0
1
L
13.12.25
Cha
Middlesbrough
QPR
3
1
W
29.11.25
Cha
Middlesbrough
Derby
2
1
W
25.11.25
Cha
Middlesbrough
Coventry
2
4
L
08.11.25
Cha
Middlesbrough
Birmingham
2
1
W
25.10.25
Cha
Middlesbrough
Wrexham
1
1
D
H2H at home: Middlesbrough
26.12.25
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
0
0
D
11.01.25
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
0
1
L
27.11.24
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
0
1
L
16.03.24
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
0
0
D
15.10.22
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
1
2
L
28.08.21
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
1
1
D
24.01.21
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
0
1
L
01.02.20
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
1
1
D
Last matches: Blackburn
14.08.26
Cha
Blackburn
Wolves
2
2
D
01.08.26
Fri
Blackburn
Huddersfield
1
1
D
25.07.26
Fri
Blackburn
Strasbourg
2
0
W
22.07.26
Fri
Blackburn
Nottingham Forest
0
3
L
11.07.26
Fri
Blackburn
Accrington ST
0
0
D
22.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
Sheffield Utd
3
1
W
14.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
Southampton
0
3
L
11.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
Stoke City
1
1
D
03.04.26
Cha
Blackburn
Birmingham
1
0
W
14.03.26
Cha
Blackburn
Millwall
2
1
W
11.03.26
Cha
Blackburn
Oxford United
0
1
L
28.02.26
Cha
Blackburn
Derby
1
3
L
14.02.26
Cha
Blackburn
QPR
3
1
W
07.02.26
Cha
Blackburn
Norwich
0
2
L
20.01.26
Cha
Blackburn
Swansea
1
3
L
17.01.26
Cha
Blackburn
Ipswich
0
3
L
11.01.26
FA
Blackburn
Hull City
0
0
D
29.12.25
Cha
Blackburn
Sheffield Wednesday
0
0
D
13.12.25
Cha
Blackburn
Portsmouth
1
2
L
29.11.25
Cha
Blackburn
Wrexham
1
1
D
H2H away: Blackburn
26.12.25
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
0
0
D
11.01.25
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
0
1
W
27.11.24
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
0
1
W
16.03.24
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
0
0
D
15.10.22
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
1
2
W
28.08.21
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
1
1
D
24.01.21
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
0
1
W
01.02.20
H2H
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
1
1
D

Standings

Championship
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1
Coventry
46 28 11 7 97:45 52 95
W W W D D
2
Ipswich
46 23 15 8 80:47 33 84
W D D W D
3
Millwall
46 24 11 11 64:49 15 83
L D W D W
4
Southampton
46 22 14 10 82:56 26 80
W D W D D
5
Middlesbrough Home
46 22 14 10 72:47 25 80
L L D D W
6
Hull City
46 21 10 15 70:66 4 73
W W D W L
7
Wrexham
46 19 14 13 69:65 4 71
D L W W L
8
Derby
46 20 9 17 67:59 8 69
L W L W L
9
Norwich
46 19 8 19 63:56 7 65
L D W W L
10
Birmingham
46 17 13 16 57:56 1 64
D W W D W
11
Swansea
46 18 10 18 57:59 -2 64
W D W L W
12
Bristol City
46 17 11 18 59:59 0 62
W L D L D
13
Sheffield Utd
46 18 6 22 66:66 0 60
W L L W W
14
Preston
46 15 15 16 55:62 -7 60
L W L L W
15
QPR
46 16 10 20 61:73 -12 58
L L L L D
16
Watford
46 14 15 17 53:65 -12 57
L L L L L
17
Stoke City
46 15 10 21 51:56 -5 55
L L L L D
18
Portsmouth
46 14 13 19 49:64 -15 55
D W L W W
19
Charlton
46 13 14 19 44:58 -14 53
L W L D L
20
Blackburn Away
46 13 13 20 42:56 -14 52
L W D L D
21
West Brom
46 13 14 19 48:58 -10 51
L D W W D
22
Oxford United
46 11 14 21 45:59 -14 47
L W L L W
23
Leicester
46 12 16 18 58:68 -10 46
W D D L L
24
Sheffield Wednesday
46 2 12 32 29:89 -60 0
W L L D D
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