Blackpool FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
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Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at Bloomfield Road.
- Blackpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Middlesbrough FC 46 games · 80 pts (2025/26)
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Coventry City FC 46 95 2 Ipswich Town FC 46 84 3 Millwall FC 46 83 4 Southampton FC 46 80 5 Middlesbrough FC 46 80 6 Hull City AFC 46 73 7 Wrexham AFC 46 71 8 Derby County FC 46 69 9 Norwich City FC 46 65 10 Birmingham City FC 46 64 11 Swansea City AFC 46 64 12 Bristol City FC 46 62 13 Sheffield United FC 46 60 14 Preston North End FC 46 60 15 Queens Park Rangers FC 46 58 16 Watford FC 46 57 17 Stoke City FC 46 55 18 Portsmouth FC 46 55 19 Charlton Athletic FC 46 53 20 Blackburn Rovers FC 46 52 21 West Bromwich Albion FC 46 51 22 Oxford United FC 46 47 23 Leicester City FC 46 46 24 Sheffield Wednesday FC 46 0 Head-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 08 Nov Middlesbrough FC H 0–3 L 05 Nov Luton Town FC H 0–1 L 01 Nov West Bromwich Albion FC A 0–1 L 29 Oct Coventry City FC A 2–1 W 22 Oct Preston North End FC H 4–2 W 19 Oct Hull City AFC H 1–3 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 08 Nov Blackpool FC A 3–0 W 05 Nov Bristol City FC H 1–1 D 01 Nov Hull City AFC A 3–1 W 29 Oct Preston North End FC A 1–2 L 22 Oct Huddersfield Town AFC H 0–0 D 19 Oct Wigan Athletic FC A 4–1 W Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history29% Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this seasonGoal Timing (This Season)
Middlesbrough FC0-155/–16-302/331-452/346-601/261-753/–76+1/5■ Scored ■ Conceded -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for Blackpool FC to score. At the same time, Middlesbrough FC does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The travelling Middlesbrough FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 7' James Husband is having his name booked by the referee on 7.
- 12' Middlesbrough FC seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
- 15' Goal! Isaiah Jones scores his 9 goal in 251 matches.
- 20' It looks like no one’s ball. Middlesbrough FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 25' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Middlesbrough FC that had 372 games and scored 376 goals.
- 30' Supporters expect more eagerness from James Husband, as he is very good at scoring at Bloomfield Road with 3 goals in the last 3 games.
- 34' The referee calls foul for Dominic Thompson. He receives a Yellow card.
- 39' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 39 minutes.
- 44' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 47' A meaty challenge results in booking for Chris Maxwell on 47.
- 48' GOAL! Marcus Forss scores on 48.
- 52' A meaty challenge results in booking for Theo Corbeanu on 52.
- 54' Rhys Williams is replacing James Husband for the Blackpool FC side.
- 59' It looks surprising Blackpool FC does not make any changes. Charlie Patino has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 63' The supporters are chanting for Matty Crooks. He replaces Marcus Forss on 63 minute.
- 64' The whistle greets Gary Madine as he departs to be replaced by Shayne Lavery.
- 65' Goal! Chuba Akpom scores his 48 goal in 167 matches.
- 70' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 73' Another change for Middlesbrough FC made on 73 minute. Chuba Akpom leaves to be changed by Rodrigo Muniz.
- 78' Alex Mowatt has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 49 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 79' The Blackpool FC manager makes a substitution. Charlie Patino departs to be replaced by Callum Wright.
- 83' It is a substitution in Middlesbrough FC team. Riley McGree is replaced by Matthew Hoppe on 83 minute.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Alex Mowatt. He replaces Jonathan Howson on 84 minute.
- 89' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Ryan John Giles made 331 appearances and scored 4 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 90' A meaty challenge results in booking for Hayden Hackney on 90.
- Full Time. Middlesbrough FC beats Blackpool FC
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Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Gary Madine ↓ Shayne Lavery 64'
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James Husband ↓ Rhys Williams 54'
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Theo Corbeanu ↓ CJ Hamilton 64'
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Charlie Patino ↓ Callum Wright 79'
Bench
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CJ Hamilton ↑ 64'
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Shayne Lavery ↑ 64'
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Rhys Williams ↑ 54'
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Callum Wright ↑ 79'
Coach Michael AppletonMiddlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
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21
Marcus Forss ↓ Matty Crooks 63'
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Jonathan Howson ↓ Alex Mowatt 84'
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29
Chuba Akpom ↓ Rodrigo Muniz 73'
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Riley McGree ↓ Matthew Hoppe 83'
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Bench
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Alex Mowatt ↑ 84'
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Matty Crooks ↑ 63'
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Rodrigo Muniz ↑ 73'
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Matthew Hoppe ↑ 83'
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Chuba Akpom 3 Isaiah Jones 1 Paddy McNair 1 Marcus Tavernier 1 Marvin Ekpiteta 1 Grant Hall 1 Duncan Watmore 1 Andraz Sporar 1 Head to Head
Blackpool FC Form
Middlesbrough FC Form
2022-11-08 Blackpool FC 0–3 Middlesbrough FC W 2022-11-05 Middlesbrough FC 1–1 Bristol City FC D 2022-11-01 Hull City AFC 1–3 Middlesbrough FC W 2022-10-29 Preston North End FC 2–1 Middlesbrough FC L 2022-10-22 Middlesbrough FC 0–0 Huddersfield Town AFC D 2022-10-19 Wigan Athletic FC 1–4 Middlesbrough FC W -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy2 / 41.14 Blackpool FC xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.72 Middlesbrough FC xGI would bet for: Both teams to score 56%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Middlesbrough FC winBoth Teams to Score
✗ WrongAvg goals/match: 2.86Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 78% 22% ± 2.5 54% 46% ± 3.5 32% 68% ± 4.5 17% 83% Double Chance
Blackpool FC or Draw 53%Draw or Middlesbrough FC 74%Blackpool FC or Middlesbrough FC 73%Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Middlesbrough FC win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 121 – 1 12.1%1 – 2 9.3%0 – 1 9.1%0 – 2 8.4%0 – 0 7.6%2 – 1 6.1%1 – 0 5.7%1 – 3 5.3%2 – 2 5.3%0 – 3 Actual2 – 0 3.7%2 – 3 3.1%Asian Handicap — Blackpool FC
Handicap Blackpool FC covers Push Middlesbrough FC covers -2.5 3% — 97% -2 3% 7% 90% -1.5 10% — 90% -1 10% 14% 76% -0.5 24% — 76% +0.5 50% — 50% +1 50% 22% 27% +1.5 73% — 27% +2 73% 15% 12% +2.5 88% — 12% Clean Sheet
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet 19% ✓Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet 33% ✗Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.