Middlesbrough vs Blackburn

Championship · Dec 26, 2025 · 15:00

Final score: Middlesbrough 0–0 Blackburn

Standings

• Middlesbrough: #5 · 80 Pts · 46 P (22W 14D 10L)
• Blackburn: #20 · 52 Pts · 46 P (13W 13D 20L)

Recent form

Middlesbrough

• L Dec 20, 2025: Bristol City 2–0 Middlesbrough
• W Dec 13, 2025: Middlesbrough 3–1 QPR
• W Dec 9, 2025: Charlton 1–2 Middlesbrough
• W Dec 5, 2025: Hull City 1–4 Middlesbrough
• W Nov 29, 2025: Middlesbrough 2–1 Derby

Blackburn

• W Dec 20, 2025: Blackburn 2–0 Millwall
• L Dec 13, 2025: Portsmouth 2–1 Blackburn
• D Dec 9, 2025: Blackburn 1–1 Oxford United
• D Dec 2, 2025: Blackburn 1–1 Ipswich
• D Nov 29, 2025: Wrexham 1–1 Blackburn

Head-to-head

• 2026-03-21T12:30:00+00:00: Blackburn 0–0 Middlesbrough
• 2025-12-26T15:00:00+00:00: Middlesbrough 0–0 Blackburn
• 2025-04-04T19:00:00+00:00: Blackburn 0–2 Middlesbrough
• 2025-01-11T12:00:00+00:00: Middlesbrough 0–1 Blackburn
• 2024-11-27T19:45:00+00:00: Middlesbrough 0–1 Blackburn

Match events

• 17' subst Substitution 1 — A. Jones (Middlesbrough) (assists: G. Edmundson)
• 31' Card Yellow Card — Alexander Gilbert (Middlesbrough)
• 32' Card Yellow Card — Ryoya Morishita (Blackburn)
• 45'+2 subst Substitution 1 — R. Morishita (Blackburn) (assists: M. Baradji)
• 46' subst Substitution 2 — (Middlesbrough) (assists: D. Fry)
• 46' subst Substitution 3 — M. Hamilton (Middlesbrough) (assists: S. Nypan)
• 57' Card Yellow Card — Moussa Baradji (Blackburn)
• 67' subst Substitution 4 — A. Gilbert (Middlesbrough) (assists: A. Browne)
• 73' subst Substitution 5 — M. Targett (Middlesbrough) (assists: A. Bangura)
• 76' subst Substitution 2 — R. Hedges (Blackburn) (assists: H. Pickering)
• 76' subst Substitution 3 — S. Tronstad (Blackburn) (assists: T. Gardner-Hickman)
• 80' Card Yellow Card — Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough)
• 90'+3 subst Substitution 4 — T. Cantwell (Blackburn) (assists: Y. Ribeiro)
• 90'+2 subst Substitution 5 — A. Henriksson (Blackburn) (assists: N. Dlamini)

Match statistics

• Shots on Goal: 2 — 2
• Shots off Goal: 4 — 6
• Total Shots: 10 — 13
• Blocked Shots: 4 — 5
• Shots insidebox: 6 — 8
• Shots outsidebox: 4 — 5
• Fouls: 11 — 9
• Corner Kicks: 4 — 4
• Offsides: 2 — 1
• Ball Possession: 53% — 47%
• Yellow Cards: 2 — 2
• Red Cards: – — –
• Goalkeeper Saves: 3 — 2
• Total passes: 463 — 391
• Passes accurate: 371 — 314
• Passes %: 80% — 80%
• expected_goals: 0.75 — 1.23
• goals_prevented: 0.45 — 0.45

Injuries

Middlesbrough

• A. Kante — Groin Injury (Missing Fixture)
• D. Lenihan — Achilles Tendon Injury (Missing Fixture)
• R. McGree — Injury (Missing Fixture)
• A. Morris — Leg Injury (Questionable)

Blackburn

• R. Alebiosu — International duty (Missing Fixture)
• H. Carter — Calf Injury (Missing Fixture)
• A. Forshaw — Hamstring Injury (Missing Fixture)
• A. Kargbo — Leg Injury (Missing Fixture)
• K. Montgomery — Ankle Injury (Missing Fixture)
• S. Wharton — Achilles Tendon Injury (Missing Fixture)
• A. Gudjohnsen — Injury (Questionable)
• B. Toth — Knee Injury (Questionable)