26/12/2025 - 15:00
Riverside Stadium, Dockside Road, Middlesbrough
Finished
HT 0-0
0'
First Half
17'
George Edmundson
Alfie Jones
Substitution
31'
Alex Gilbert
Yellow card
33'
Ryoya Morishita
Yellow card
45'+2
Moussa Baradji
Ryoya Morishita
Substitution
46'
Dael Fry
George Edmundson
Substitution
46'
Sverre Nypan
Micah Hamilton
Substitution
57'
Moussa Baradji
Yellow card
67'
Alan Browne
Alex Gilbert
Substitution
73'
Alex Bangura
Matt Targett
Substitution
76'
Harry Pickering
Ryan Hedges
Substitution
76'
Taylor Gardner-Hickman
Sondre Tronstad
Substitution
80'
Hayden Hackney
Yellow card
90'+2
N. Dlamini
Axel Henriksson
Substitution
90'+3
Yuri Ribeiro
Todd Cantwell
Substitution

Commentary

0'
First Half starts.
1'
Corner - Middlesbrough. Conceded by Sean McLoughlin.
2'
Corner - Middlesbrough. Conceded by George Pratt.
4'
Shot blocked. Yuki Ohashi - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Sondre Tronstad.
5'
Fouled by Micah Hamilton - Middlesbrough
5'
Sondre Tronstad - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
7'
Fouled by Alex Gilbert - Middlesbrough
7'
Todd Cantwell - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
8'
Fouled by Yuki Ohashi - Blackburn Rovers
8'
Luke Ayling - Middlesbrough - won a free kick in defence.
9'
New attacking attempt. Morgan Whittaker - Middlesbrough - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal by Aynsley Pears - Blackburn Rovers Assist - Callum Brittain.
9'
Corner - Middlesbrough. Conceded by Aynsley Pears.
14'
Delay in match - injury Alfie Jones - Middlesbrough
16'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
17'
Substitution - Middlesbrough. George Edmundson for Alfie Jones - injury.
19'
Shot blocked. Hayden Hackney - Middlesbrough - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.
20'
Shot blocked. Tommy Conway - Middlesbrough - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Morgan Whittaker.
20'
Shot blocked. Hayden Hackney - Middlesbrough - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Tommy Conway.
21'
Missed chance. Todd Cantwell - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is close, but missed to the left.
22'
Offside - Middlesbrough. Morgan Whittaker is in offside.
23'
Fouled by Hayden Hackney - Middlesbrough
23'
Todd Cantwell - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
24'
Offside - Middlesbrough. Micah Hamilton is in offside.
25'
Fouled by Todd Cantwell - Blackburn Rovers
25'
Matt Targett - Middlesbrough - won a free kick in defence.
26'
Fouled by Hayden Hackney - Middlesbrough
26'
Sondre Tronstad - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
26'
Shot blocked. Todd Cantwell - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Axel Henriksson.
26'
Shot blocked. Ryan Hedges - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is blocked.
27'
Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Callum Brittain.
27'
Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Micah Hamilton.
29'
Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by George Edmundson.
30'
Fouled by Lewis Miller - Blackburn Rovers
30'
Tommy Conway - Middlesbrough - won a free kick in defence.
31'
Fouled by Alex Gilbert - Middlesbrough
31'
Todd Cantwell - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in attack.
31'
Alex Gilbert - Middlesbrough - receive yellow card for a foul.
32'
David Strelec - Middlesbrough - won a free kick in defence.
32'
Fouled by Ryoya Morishita - Blackburn Rovers
33'
Ryoya Morishita - Blackburn Rovers - receive yellow card for a foul.
35'
Missed chance. Yuki Ohashi - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from outside the box missed. Assist - Axel Henriksson following a fast break.
39'
Morgan Whittaker - Middlesbrough - hits the right post with a shot with right foot from the right side of the box. Assist - Hayden Hackney following a fast break.
40'
Shot blocked. Tommy Conway - Middlesbrough - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Morgan Whittaker.
43'
Delay in match - injury Ryoya Morishita - Blackburn Rovers
45'
Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
45'+1
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+2
Fouled by Hayden Hackney - Middlesbrough
45'+2
Todd Cantwell - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
45'+2
Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Moussa Baradji for Ryoya Morishita - injury.
45'+3
Missed chance. Morgan Whittaker - Middlesbrough - shot with right foot from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Micah Hamilton.
45'+4
Fouled by Axel Henriksson - Blackburn Rovers
45'+4
Luke Ayling - Middlesbrough - won a free kick in defence.
45'+4
First Half ended - Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
45'
Second Half starts Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
45'
Substitution - Middlesbrough. Dael Fry for George Edmundson - injury.
45'
Substitution - Middlesbrough. Sverre Nypan for Micah Hamilton.
47'
Fouled by Lewis Miller - Blackburn Rovers
47'
Sverre Nypan - Middlesbrough - won a free kick on the left wing.
49'
Shot blocked. Ryan Hedges - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked.
49'
New attacking attempt. Axel Henriksson - Blackburn Rovers - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal by Sol Brynn - Middlesbrough Assist - Yuki Ohashi.
53'
New attacking attempt. Callum Brittain - Middlesbrough - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is saved in the right corner by Aynsley Pears - Blackburn Rovers Assist - David Strelec.
54'
Fouled by Sverre Nypan - Middlesbrough
54'
Matty Litherland - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick on the right wing.
55'
Missed chance. Axel Henriksson - Blackburn Rovers - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Yuki Ohashi .
56'
Fouled by Tommy Conway - Middlesbrough
56'
Ryan Hedges - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
57'
Fouled by Moussa Baradji - Blackburn Rovers
57'
Sverre Nypan - Middlesbrough - won a free kick in defence.
57'
Moussa Baradji - Blackburn Rovers - receive yellow card.
58'
Aynsley Pears - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in defence.
58'
Fouled by Tommy Conway - Middlesbrough
59'
Missed chance. Alex Gilbert - Middlesbrough - shot with left foot from outside the box goes high. Assist - Tommy Conway.
67'
Fouled by Hayden Hackney - Middlesbrough
67'
Sondre Tronstad - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in attack.
67'
Substitution - Middlesbrough. Alan Browne for Alex Gilbert.
69'
New attacking attempt. Matty Litherland - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Sol Brynn - Middlesbrough Assist - Yuki Ohashi.
70'
Delay in match - injury Matt Targett - Middlesbrough
73'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
73'
Substitution - Middlesbrough. Alex Bangura for Matt Targett - injury.
74'
Shot blocked. Moussa Baradji - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is blocked.
75'
Corner - Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Luke Ayling.
76'
Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Harry Pickering for Ryan Hedges.
76'
Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Taylor Gardner-Hickman for Sondre Tronstad.
77'
Missed chance. Sean McLoughlin - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Todd Cantwell with a cross after corner.
77'
Offside - Blackburn Rovers. Yuki Ohashi is in offside.
80'
Fouled by Hayden Hackney - Middlesbrough
80'
Taylor Gardner-Hickman - Blackburn Rovers - won a free kick in attack.
80'
Hayden Hackney - Middlesbrough - receive yellow card for a foul.
83'
Missed chance. Taylor Gardner-Hickman - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from outside the box goes high. Assist - Todd Cantwell.
83'
Delay in match - Middlesbrough
83'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
86'
Missed chance. Callum Brittain - Middlesbrough - shot with right foot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Morgan Whittaker.
87'
Dael Fry - Middlesbrough - won a free kick in defence.
87'
Fouled by Axel Henriksson - Blackburn Rovers
88'
Missed chance. Yuki Ohashi - Blackburn Rovers - shot with right foot from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Harry Pickering with a cross.
90'
Delay in match - injury Todd Cantwell - Blackburn Rovers
90'+1
Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'+1
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
90'+2
Corner - Middlesbrough. Conceded by Taylor Gardner-Hickman.
90'+2
Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Nathan Dlamini for Axel Henriksson.
90'+3
Substitution - Blackburn Rovers. Yuri Ribeiro for Todd Cantwell.
90'+6
Fouled by Harry Pickering - Blackburn Rovers
90'+6
Morgan Whittaker - Middlesbrough - won a free kick in defence.
90'+6
Second Half ended - Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
Thats all. Game finished - Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.

Statistics Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Rovers

Ball possession
53%
47%
460
Total Passes
392
372
Accurate Passes
317
4
Corner Kicks
4
12
Shots
13
2
Shots on target
2
21
Tackles
26
11
Fouls
9
2
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0

Lineups Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Rovers

4-2-2-2
3-4-1-2
Asset 8 31
Brynn
Asset 8 2
Brittain
Asset 8 12
Ayling
Asset 8 5
Jones
Asset 8 3
Targett
Asset 8 14
Gilbert
Asset 8 7
Hackney
Asset 8 11
Whittaker
Asset 8 17
Hamilton
Asset 8 13
Strelec
Asset 8 9
Conway
Asset 8 1
Pears
Asset 8 12
Miller
Asset 8 15
McLoughlin
Asset 8 43
Pratt
Asset 8 40
Litherland
Asset 8 25
Morishita
Asset 8 6
Tronstad
Asset 8 19
Hedges
Asset 8 10
Cantwell
Asset 8 18
Henriksson
Asset 8 23
Ohashi
Middlesbrough
Lineup
31 Solomon Brynn
2 Callum Brittain
12 Luke Ayling
5 Alfie Jones
3 Matt Targett
14 Alexander Gilbert
7 Hayden Hackney (C)
11 Morgan Whittaker
17 Micah Hamilton
9 Tommy Conway
13 David Strelec
Substitutes
33 Jon McLaughlin
24 Alex Bangura
6 Dael Fry
25 George Edmundson
27 Sontje Hansen
10 Delano Burgzorg
16 Alan Browne
19 Sverre Nypan
20 Mamadou Kaly Sene
Coach
Kim Hellberg
Blackburn Rovers
Lineup
1 Aynsley Pears
12 Lewis Miller
15 Sean McLoughlin
43 George Pratt
40 Matthew Litherland
6 Sondre Tronstad
25 Ryoya Morishita
19 Ryan Hedges
10 Todd Cantwell (C)
23 Yuki Ohashi
18 Axel Henriksson
Substitutes
35 Nicholas Michalski
4 Yuri Ribeiro
3 Harry Pickering
38 Tom Atcheson
47 Aodhan Doherty
24 Moussa Baradji
14 Dion De Neve
5 Taylor Gardner-Hickman
52 Nathan Dlamini
Coach
Valérien Ismaël

Standings Championship

# Team Pts P W D L GF GA GD Form
2 43 23 12 7 4 33 24 9
D
L
W
W
W
18 26 22 7 5 10 22 26 -4
D
W
L
D
D
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Match Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Rovers

Follow live the result of the match between Middlesbrough and Blackburn Rovers on Friday, 26th December 2025 at 03:00, a fixture of the Championship (England)

The match will be held at the Riverside Stadium

The starting eleven for Middlesbrough will be :Solomon Brynn, Callum Brittain, Luke Ayling, Alfie Jones, Matt Targett, Alexander Gilbert, Hayden Hackney, Morgan Whittaker, Micah Hamilton, Tommy Conway, David Strelec, the team formation will be 4-2-2-2.

The starting eleven for Blackburn Rovers will be :Aynsley Pears, Lewis Miller, Sean McLoughlin, George Pratt, Matthew Litherland, Sondre Tronstad, Ryoya Morishita, Ryan Hedges, Todd Cantwell, Yuki Ohashi, Axel Henriksson, the team's playing system will be 3-4-1-2.

  • Last results of each team
  • Head-to-head between the two teams
  • Probable line-ups and official team compositions
  • Names of goal scorers, assist providers, and substitutions
  • Complete match statistics: ball possession, passes, successful passes, corners, shots, shots on target, tackles, fouls, yellow cards, red cards

Match Summary

Draw with a score of 0-0 between Middlesbrough and Blackburn Rovers