Blackpool FC vs Middlesbrough FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Blackpool FC vs Middlesbrough FC — Championship at Bloomfield Road.
- Blackpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Middlesbrough FC 8 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City AFC | 8 | 17 |
| 2 | West Ham United FC | 8 | 15 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough FC | 8 | 15 |
| 4 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 7 | 14 |
| 5 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 8 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 8 | 13 |
| 7 | Stoke City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 8 | Bristol City FC | 8 | 13 |
| 9 | Charlton Athletic FC | 8 | 12 |
| 10 | Birmingham City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 11 | Millwall FC | 8 | 11 |
| 12 | Lincoln City FC | 8 | 11 |
| 13 | Southampton FC | 8 | 10 |
| 14 | Wrexham AFC | 8 | 10 |
| 15 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 8 | 10 |
| 16 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 8 | 9 |
| 17 | Norwich City FC | 8 | 9 |
| 18 | Sheffield United FC | 8 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth FC | 7 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford FC | 8 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 8 | 7 |
| 22 | Derby County FC | 8 | 5 |
| 23 | Preston North End FC | 8 | 4 |
| 24 | Burnley FC | 8 | 4 |
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)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
3/3
16-30
2/–
31-45
2/1
46-60
2/4
61-75
3/3
76+
4/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Middlesbrough FC
| William Lankshear | 6 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Blackpool FC is hosting Middlesbrough FC for another epic battle.
- 5' Charlie Patino has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 13 cards already picked up this season.
- 7' James Husband is having his name booked by the referee on 7.
- 12' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 15' Middlesbrough FC is taking the lead after the goal scored by Isaiah Jones on 15.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Theo Corbeanu, as he is very good at scoring at Bloomfield Road with 1 goals in the last 1 games.
- 25' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 30' It’s high time Michael Appleton made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 34' Dominic Thompson is having his name booked by the referee on 34.
- 39' It looks like no one’s ball. Blackpool FC is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 44' The home supporters are growing impatient. Blackpool FC must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 47' The referee has no hesitation. Chris Maxwell is booked for Blackpool FC — Yellow card on 47.
- 48' What composure from Marcus Forss! The Finland international strokes it home. 0-2.
- 52' Blackpool FC player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 54' Rhys Williams has so much to prove this time. He replaces James Husband on 54 minute.
- 59' Blackpool FC are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
- 63' Matty Crooks is ready to make an impact after coming on for Marcus Forss at the 63 minute mark.
- 64' Shayne Lavery has so much to prove this time. He replaces Gary Madine on 64 minute.
- 65' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Chuba Akpom makes it 0-3.
- 70' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 73' Chuba Akpom makes way for Rodrigo Muniz at the 73 minute mark. A tactical switch from Middlesbrough FC.
- 78' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Middlesbrough FC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 79' It is a substitution in Blackpool FC team. Charlie Patino is replaced by Callum Wright on 79 minute.
- 83' Middlesbrough FC ring the changes. Riley McGree has done his job and it is now time for Matthew Hoppe to step up.
- 84' Alex Mowatt gets the nod from Middlesbrough FC. He replaces Jonathan Howson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' Dael Fry needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 90' The referee shows Middlesbrough FC player a Yellow card on 90.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for Middlesbrough FC players.
Lineups
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 21
- 12
-
14
Gary Madine ↓ Shayne Lavery 64'
- 27
- 1
-
3
James Husband ↓ Rhys Williams 54'
- 9
- 23
- 16
-
25
Theo Corbeanu ↓ CJ Hamilton 64'
-
28
Charlie Patino ↓ Callum Wright 79'
Bench
- 29
-
22
CJ Hamilton ↑ 64'
- 32
- 26
-
19
Shayne Lavery ↑ 64'
-
15
Rhys Williams ↑ 54'
-
24
Callum Wright ↑ 79'
Coach
Michael Appleton
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
21
Marcus Forss ↓ Matty Crooks 63'
- 3
- 6
-
16
Jonathan Howson ↓ Alex Mowatt 84'
- 26
-
29
Chuba Akpom ↓ Rodrigo Muniz 73'
- 1
-
8
Riley McGree ↓ Matthew Hoppe 83'
- 2
- 30
Bench
-
4
Alex Mowatt ↑ 84'
- 17
- 23
-
25
Matty Crooks ↑ 63'
-
9
Rodrigo Muniz ↑ 73'
-
13
Matthew Hoppe ↑ 83'
Coach
Chris Wilder
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chuba Akpom | 3 |
| Andraz Sporar | 1 |
| Shayne Lavery | 1 |
| Marcus Forss | 1 |
| Isaiah Jones | 1 |
| Paddy McNair | 1 |
| Marcus Tavernier | 1 |
| Marvin Ekpiteta | 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 accuracy
2 / 4
1.14
Blackpool FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.72
Middlesbrough FC xG
I would bet for:
Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Middlesbrough FC win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 2.86
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | 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 HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 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
Actual
2 – 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.