EFL Championship · Matchday 25
Blackburn Rovers
1-2
FT
Thursday 29 December
Middlesbrough
Blackburn Rovers in the table: 7 · 69 pts
Middlesbrough in the table: 4 · 75 pts
- Ryan Hedges 5′
- John Buckley 50′
- Marcus Forss 46′
- Riley McGree 56′
Blackburn Rovers - Middlesbrough
Ewood Park
Report
A narrow 2-1 win for Middlesbrough against Blackburn Rovers, away from home. Ryan Hedges put Blackburn Rovers ahead in minute 5. John Buckley (Blackburn Rovers) was sent off in minute 50. Middlesbrough beat Blackburn Rovers for the first time in 4 meetings in our records. It is Middlesbrough's first win over Blackburn Rovers in the EFL Championship since 2019.
Written automatically from classement.ma’s data.
Match timeline
- 5′ Goal · Ryan Hedges assist John Buckley
- 8′ Yellow card · Hayden Hackney Yellow card
- 46′ Goal · Marcus Forss assist Matt Crooks
- 49′ Yellow card · Matt Crooks Yellow card
- 50′ Red card · John Buckley Red card
- 56′ Goal · Riley McGree assist Marcus Forss
- 66′ ⇄ Substitution · Lewis Travis on for Tyler Morton
- 66′ ⇄ Substitution · Jake Garrett on for Bradley Dack
- 67′ ⇄ Substitution · Alex Mowatt on for Hayden Hackney
- 71′ ⇄ Substitution · Isaiah Jones on for Marcus Forss
- 81′ Yellow card · Tom Smith Yellow card
- 90′ Yellow card · Dominic Hyam Yellow card
- 90′ ⇄ Substitution · Duncan Watmore on for Riley McGree
Statistics
- Possession
- 45%
- 55%
- Shots
- 9
- 11
- Shots on target
- 5
- 4
- Shots off target
- 3
- 1
- Blocked shots
- 1
- 6
- Corners
- 1
- 7
- Offsides
- 1
- 2
- Fouls
- 8
- 11
- Yellow cards
- 1
- 3
- Red cards
- 1
- 0
- Goalkeeper saves
- 2
- 4
- Passes
- 490
- 595
- Accurate passes
- 413
- 517
Line-ups
Blackburn Rovers
Starting XI
Middlesbrough
Starting XI
- 1Zack SteffenG
- 6Dael FryD
- 3Ryan GilesM
- 8Riley McGreeM
- 16Jonathan HowsonM
- 25Matt CrooksM
- 26Darragh LenihanM
- 30Hayden HackneyM
- 21Marcus ForssF
- 29Chuba AkpomF
Data: TheSportsDB
Form
Head to head
- Blackburn Rovers
- 22
- Draws
- 20
- Middlesbrough
- 14
From the 56 meetings in our data. Since 1987.
- EFL Championship Blackburn Rovers 2 - 1 Middlesbrough
- EFL Championship Blackburn Rovers 0 - 0 Middlesbrough
- EFL Championship Middlesbrough 0 - 0 Blackburn Rovers
- EFL Championship Blackburn Rovers 0 - 2 Middlesbrough
- EFL Championship Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
- EFL Championship Middlesbrough 0 - 0 Blackburn Rovers
- EFL Championship Blackburn Rovers 2 - 1 Middlesbrough
- EFL Championship Middlesbrough 1 - 2 Blackburn Rovers
- EFL Championship Blackburn Rovers 1 - 0 Middlesbrough
- EFL Championship Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Blackburn Rovers
Squads
Both clubs' current squads, not the lineups for this match.
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