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Result of the Middlesbrough — Blackburn Rovers

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Match info

Date and time: December 26, 16:00
Tournament: Championship (England) 25/26
Stadium: Riverside Stadium (Middlesbrough, England)
Round: regular season, matchday 23
Referee: James Bell, England
Missing: Middlesbrough - A. Kanté, D. Lenihan, R. McGree, D. Fry, S. Hansen, A. Morris; Blackburn Rovers - R. Alebiosu, H. Carter, A. Forshaw, A. Kargbo, Kristi Montgomery, S. Wharton, A. Guðjohnsen, B. Tóth.

Match events

(G. Edmundson)
A. Jones
17'
A. Gilbert
31'
R. Morishita
33'
(M. Baradji)
R. Morishita
45+2'
HT
0 - 0
(D. Fry)
G. Edmundson
46'
(S. Nypan)
Micah Hamilton
46'
M. Baradji
57'
(A. Browne)
A. Gilbert
67'
(A. Bangura)
M. Targett
73'
(H. Pickering)
R. Hedges
76'
(T. Gardner-Hickman)
S. Tronstad
76'
H. Hackney
80'
(N. Dlamini)
A. Henriksson
90+2'
(Yuri Ribeiro)
T. Cantwell
90+3'

Match statistics

All
1st half
2nd half
2
Shots on Goal
2
4
Shots off Goal
6
10
Total Shots
13
4
Blocked Shots
5
6
Shots insidebox
8
4
Shots outsidebox
5
11
Fouls
9
4
Corner Kicks
4
2
Offsides
1
53%
Ball Possession
47%
2
Yellow Cards
2
3
Goalkeeper Saves
2
460
Total passes
392
372
Passes accurate
317
81%
Passes %
81%
0.83
xG (expected goals)
1.18
0
Goals prevented
0

Lineups

Main
Substitutions
Formation
Missing

Main

MID
BLA
S. Brynn
31
S. Brynn
7.5
C. Brittain
2
C. Brittain
7.2
L. Ayling
12
L. Ayling
7.9
A. Jones
5
A. Jones
17'
G. Edmundson
6.9
M. Targett
3
M. Targett
73'
A. Bangura
7.2
A. Gilbert
14
A. Gilbert
67'
A. Browne
6.7
H. Hackney
7
H. Hackney
6.9
M. Whittaker
11
M. Whittaker
6.7
Micah Hamilton
17
Micah Hamilton
46'
S. Nypan
6.7
D. Strelec
13
D. Strelec
6.6
T. Conway
9
T. Conway
6.7
K. Hellberg
K. Hellberg
Manager

Teams stats comparison*

5 matches
10 matches
20 matches
Overall
Home / Away
Average performance
Total goals per game
Middlesbrough
3.40
Blackburn Rovers
2.20
Goals scored by team
Middlesbrough
2.20
Blackburn Rovers
1.20
Goals conceded by team
Middlesbrough
1.20
Blackburn Rovers
1.00
Team corners
Middlesbrough
8.40
Blackburn Rovers
6.60
Team cards
Middlesbrough
1.00
Blackburn Rovers
2.20
Team fouls
Middlesbrough
8.60
Blackburn Rovers
10.20
Team offsides
Middlesbrough
1.40
Blackburn Rovers
1.20
Ball possession
Middlesbrough
65.00%
Blackburn Rovers
45.40%
Over
Under
Full Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
4.5
Middlesbrough
4
1
Blackburn Rovers
1
4
Corners
7.5
8.5
9.5
10.5
11.5
Middlesbrough
4
1
Blackburn Rovers
4
1
Cards
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
Middlesbrough
2
3
Blackburn Rovers
2
3
Fouls
22.5
23.5
24.5
25.5
26.5
Middlesbrough
1
4
Blackburn Rovers
0
5
Offsides
2.5
3.5
4.5
5.5
6.5
Middlesbrough
1
4
Blackburn Rovers
1
4
Half Time
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
Middlesbrough
3
2
Blackburn Rovers
1
4
Second Half
0.5
1.5
2.5
3.5
Middlesbrough
2
3
Blackburn Rovers
2
3

Goals Scored/Conceded

Scored Per Game
Conceded Per Game
Timeline
Middlesbrough
Blackburn Rovers
0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76-90
90+
9%
0%
55%
18%
0%
18%
0%
25%
0%
25%
25%
0%
0%
25%

Team cards in matches

Timeline
Middlesbrough
Blackburn Rovers
0-15
16-30
31-45
46-60
61-75
76-90
90+
0%
20%
40%
0%
20%
20%
0%
0%
21%
14%
29%
7%
21%
7%
* the figures are calculated based on matches in all tournaments for which full statistics are available. You can view the list by clicking on “Analyzed matches”

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Questions about the match

Where will the match take place?

The game will take place at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough.  The arena’s capacity is 34988.

What time does the match start?

The kickoff is at 16:00 (UTC+1).

Who are the best players of both teams by goal contributions in this tournament?

Middlesbrough: M. Whittaker (goals – 8, assists – 3).
Blackburn Rovers: Y. Ohashi (goals – 6, assists – 1).

Who will not be able to play?

Middlesbrough: A. Kanté (Groin injury), D. Lenihan (Achilles tendon injury), R. McGree (Injury), D. Fry (Calf injury), S. Hansen (Inactive), A. Morris (Leg injury).
Blackburn Rovers: R. Alebiosu (International duty), H. Carter (Calf injury), A. Forshaw (Hamstring injury), A. Kargbo (Leg injury), Kristi Montgomery (Ankle injury), S. Wharton (Achilles tendon injury), A. Guðjohnsen (Injury), B. Tóth (Knee injury).

What was the result of the last head-to-head match?

The last game Blackburn Rovers - Middlesbrough ended with a score of 0 - 2.

How did Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Rovers end on 26.12.2025?

The match ended in a draw with a 0-0 score.
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