Blackburn Rovers FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2025-26 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackburn Rovers FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship .
- Blackburn Rovers FC 7 games · 8 pts (2026/27)
- Middlesbrough FC 6 games · 13 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Oliver Langford
3 games this season
🟨 2.0/game
⚽ 6.3 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham United FC | 7 | 14 |
| 2 | Swansea City AFC | 7 | 14 |
| 3 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 7 | 14 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough FC | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 7 | 12 |
| 6 | Charlton Athletic FC | 7 | 12 |
| 7 | Southampton FC | 7 | 10 |
| 8 | Birmingham City FC | 7 | 10 |
| 9 | Stoke City FC | 7 | 10 |
| 10 | Bristol City FC | 6 | 10 |
| 11 | Norwich City FC | 7 | 9 |
| 12 | Millwall FC | 6 | 9 |
| 13 | Sheffield United FC | 6 | 9 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 5 | 8 |
| 15 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 7 | 8 |
| 16 | Lincoln City FC | 6 | 8 |
| 17 | Watford FC | 7 | 8 |
| 18 | Portsmouth FC | 6 | 7 |
| 19 | Wrexham AFC | 7 | 7 |
| 20 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 7 | 7 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 7 | 4 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 7 | 4 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 7 | 3 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 7 | 3 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar | Middlesbrough FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Mar | Millwall FC | A | 2–1 | W |
| 11 Mar | Oxford United FC | A | 0–1 | L |
| 07 Mar | Portsmouth FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 28 Feb | Derby County FC | A | 1–3 | L |
| 24 Feb | Bristol City FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar | Blackburn Rovers FC | A | 0–0 | D |
| 14 Mar | Bristol City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Mar | Charlton Athletic FC | H | 0–1 | L |
| 08 Mar | Queens Park Rangers FC | A | 4–0 | W |
| 02 Mar | Birmingham City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| 24 Feb | Leicester City FC | H | 1–1 | D |
Season Stats
| Blackburn Rovers FC | Middlesbrough FC | |
|---|---|---|
| #15 | Position | #4 |
| 8 | Points | 13 |
| 7 | Played | 6 |
| 2 / 2 / 3 | W / D / L | 4 / 1 / 1 |
| 10 | Scored | 12 |
| 10 | Conceded | 8 |
| +0 | GD | +4 |
| 1.14 | PPG | 2.17 |
| 29% | Win % | 67% |
Key Stats
39%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (18 games)
H2H (18 games)
22%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC this season
17%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
Blackburn Rovers FC are 15th (8 pts). Middlesbrough FC are 4th (13 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
0-15
–/2
16-30
2/2
31-45
1/2
46-60
5/2
61-75
–/1
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
3/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/3
61-75
2/3
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Blackburn Rovers FC
| Andri Gudjohnsen | 2 G | 1 A |
| Sean McLoughlin | 1 G |
Middlesbrough FC
| William Lankshear | 5 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' That's the starting whistle at . Ninety minutes of football awaits between Blackburn Rovers FC and Middlesbrough FC.
- It finishes all square. Blackburn Rovers FC and Middlesbrough FC share the spoils 0-0.
Lineups
Blackburn Rovers FC Lineups
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Sam Gallagher | 4 |
| Britt Assombalonga | 2 |
| Samuel Szmodics | 2 |
| Jeremy Sarmiento | 1 |
| Charlie Mulgrew | 1 |
| Marcus Forss | 1 |
| Riley McGree | 1 |
| Danny Graham | 1 |
Head to Head
Blackburn Rovers FC Form
2026-03-21
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–0
Middlesbrough FC
D
2026-03-14
Millwall FC
1–2
Blackburn Rovers FC
W
2026-03-11
Oxford United FC
1–0
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2026-03-07
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–1
Portsmouth FC
D
2026-02-28
Derby County FC
3–1
Blackburn Rovers FC
L
2026-02-24
Blackburn Rovers FC
1–2
Bristol City FC
L
Middlesbrough FC Form
2026-03-21
Blackburn Rovers FC
0–0
Middlesbrough FC
D
2026-03-14
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Bristol City FC
D
2026-03-11
Middlesbrough FC
0–1
Charlton Athletic FC
L
2026-03-08
Queens Park Rangers FC
0–4
Middlesbrough FC
W
2026-03-02
Birmingham City FC
1–3
Middlesbrough FC
W
2026-02-24
Middlesbrough FC
1–1
Leicester City FC
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.96
Blackburn Rovers FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.46
Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for:
Blackburn Rovers FC or Middlesbrough FC 71% + Under 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.42
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 70% |
|
30% |
| ± 2.5 | 43% |
|
57% |
| ± 3.5 | 23% |
|
77% |
| ± 4.5 | 11% |
|
89% |
Double Chance
Blackburn Rovers FC or Draw
58%
Draw or Middlesbrough FC
70%
Blackburn Rovers FC or Middlesbrough FC
71%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
11.9%
0 – 0
Actual
0 – 2
9.1%
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
7.4%
2 – 1
5.8%
0 – 3
4.4%
1 – 3
4.3%
2 – 2
4.3%
2 – 0
4%
2 – 3
2.2%
Asian Handicap — Blackburn Rovers FC
| Handicap | Blackburn Rovers FC covers | Push | Middlesbrough FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 6% | 91% |
| -1.5 | 9% | — | 91% |
| -1 | 9% | 15% | 76% |
| -0.5 | 24% | — | 76% |
| +0.5 | 53% | — | 47% |
| +1 | 53% | 23% | 24% |
| +1.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +2 | 76% | 14% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
Blackburn Rovers FC keeps clean sheet
24%
✗
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
39%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

