Middlesbrough FC vs Blackpool FC, Championship 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
Match Preview
Middlesbrough FC vs Blackpool FC — Championship at Riverside Stadium.
- Middlesbrough FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- Blackpool FC 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City FC | 46 | 95 |
| 2 | Ipswich Town FC | 46 | 84 |
| 3 | Hull City AFC | 46 | 73 |
| 4 | Oxford United FC | 46 | 47 |
| 5 | Leicester City FC | 46 | 46 |
| 6 | Blackburn Rovers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers FC | 1 | 1 |
| 8 | Queens Park Rangers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Millwall FC | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough FC | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Swansea City AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic FC | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | West Bromwich Albion FC | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Bolton Wanderers FC | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Birmingham City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Sheffield United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | Southampton FC | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | Wrexham AFC | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | Watford FC | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | Burnley FC | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | Cardiff City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | West Ham United FC | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | Derby County FC | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | Norwich City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | Preston North End FC | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | Stoke City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | Lincoln City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | Portsmouth FC | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | Bristol City FC | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | Sheffield Wednesday FC | 46 | 0 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | Blackpool FC | H | 3–0 | W |
| 28 Jan | Watford FC | H | 2–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | Sunderland AFC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 14 Jan | Millwall FC | H | 1–0 | W |
| 07 Jan | Brighton & Hove Albion FC | H | 1–5 | L |
| 02 Jan | Birmingham City FC | A | 3–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Feb | Middlesbrough FC | A | 0–3 | L |
| 28 Jan | Southampton FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 14 Jan | Watford FC | A | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Jan | Nottingham Forest FC | H | 4–1 | W |
| 01 Jan | Sunderland AFC | H | 1–1 | D |
| 29 Dec | Sheffield United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
H2H (4 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
Middlesbrough FC this season
Middlesbrough FC this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Middlesbrough FC
0-15
–/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
–/–
46-60
–/–
61-75
1/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' What a night it is going to be! Middlesbrough FC welcome Blackpool FC for this crunch clash at Riverside Stadium.
- 5' England international Charlie Goode has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 7' Hayden Hackney was booked on 7.
- 12' Over 12 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 17' Both keepers have barely been tested. Middlesbrough FC and Blackpool FC are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 22' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
- 26' That is a Yellow card for Blackpool FC. Jerry Yates will be fuming at that decision.
- 31' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both Middlesbrough FC and Blackpool FC are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 32' Goal! Chuba Akpom scores his 58 goal in 167 matches.
- 37' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Middlesbrough FC side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 42' Middlesbrough FC are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Blackpool FC backline.
- 47' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 52' Blackpool FC is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 57' Curtis Nelson is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Middlesbrough FC tonight.
- 59' Against the run of play, Chuba Akpom has scored! This game has turned on its head.
- 60' Another change for Blackpool FC made on 60 minute. Charlie Patino leaves to be changed by Ken Dougall.
- 63' Another change for Middlesbrough FC made on 63 minute. Hayden Hackney leaves to be changed by Daniel Barlaser.
- 68' Josh Bowler has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
- 70' Paddy McNair is having a superb {COMPETITION} campaign — that is 0 goals this season for the .
- 71' Gary Madine gets the nod from Blackpool FC. He replaces Tom Trybull and will look to change the dynamic.
- 76' The Middlesbrough FC bench stirs into life. Marcus Forss is withdrawn and Isaiah Jones gets his opportunity.
- 79' The referee has no hesitation. Gary Madine is booked for Blackpool FC — Yellow card on 79.
- 81' Blackpool FC make a change. Jerry Yates trudges off to be replaced by Ian Carlo Poveda on 81 minutes.
- 83' Marc Bola gets the nod from Middlesbrough FC. He replaces Ryan John Giles and will look to change the dynamic.
- 84' Alex Mowatt gets the nod from Middlesbrough FC. He replaces Jonathan Howson and will look to change the dynamic.
- 89' Blackpool FC fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
- Full Time. Middlesbrough FC beats Blackpool FC
Lineups
Middlesbrough FC Lineups
Starting XI
- 14
-
21
Marcus Forss ↓ Isaiah Jones 76'
-
3
Ryan John Giles ↓ Marc Bola 83'
- 17
-
16
Jonathan Howson ↓ Alex Mowatt 84'
- 26
- 29
- 1
- 8
- 10
- 30
Bench
-
4
Alex Mowatt ↑ 84'
- 6
-
27
Marc Bola ↑ 83'
- 23
- 25
-
7
Daniel Barlaser ↑ 63'
-
2
Isaiah Jones ↑ 76'
Coach
Michael Carrick
Blackpool FC Lineups
Starting XI
-
46
Tom Trybull ↓ Gary Madine 71'
- 1
- 2
- 31
- 27
-
9
Jerry Yates ↓ Ian Carlo Poveda 81'
- 22
-
19
Shayne Lavery ↓ Sonny Carey 60'
-
11
Josh Bowler ↓ Morgan Rogers 71'
- 24
-
28
Charlie Patino ↓ Ken Dougall 60'
Bench
-
25
Morgan Rogers ↑ 71'
-
12
Ken Dougall ↑ 60'
-
14
Gary Madine ↑ 71'
- 34
- 32
-
26
Ian Carlo Poveda ↑ 81'
-
16
Sonny Carey ↑ 60'
Coach
Mick McCarthy
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Chuba Akpom | 3 |
| Duncan Watmore | 1 |
| Andraz Sporar | 1 |
| Shayne Lavery | 1 |
| Marcus Forss | 1 |
| Isaiah Jones | 1 |
| Paddy McNair | 1 |
| Marcus Tavernier | 1 |
Head to Head
Middlesbrough FC Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.79
Middlesbrough FC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88
Blackpool FC xG
I would bet for:
Middlesbrough FC to win 59%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Middlesbrough FC win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.67
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✗ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 91% |
|
9% |
| ± 1.5 | 74% |
|
26% |
| ± 2.5 | 49% |
|
51% |
| ± 3.5 | 28% |
|
72% |
| ± 4.5 | 14% |
|
86% |
Double Chance
Middlesbrough FC or Draw
83%
Draw or Blackpool FC
41%
Middlesbrough FC or Blackpool FC
76%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Middlesbrough FC win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.7%
1 – 0
11.7%
2 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
9.4%
0 – 0
8.9%
3 – 0
Actual
3 – 1
5.7%
0 – 1
5.2%
1 – 2
4.6%
2 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
2.9%
4 – 1
2.6%
Asian Handicap — Middlesbrough FC
| Handicap | Middlesbrough FC covers | Push | Blackpool FC covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 15% | — | 85% |
| -2 | 15% | 18% | 67% |
| -1.5 | 33% | — | 67% |
| -1 | 33% | 24% | 42% |
| -0.5 | 58% | — | 42% |
| +0.5 | 83% | — | 17% |
| +1 | 83% | 11% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 4% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Middlesbrough FC keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Blackpool FC keeps clean sheet
18%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.