Result
0:0
21/03/2026 at 08:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
- Championship - Round 39
- Referee: Langford O. (Eng)
- Where to Watch on TV:
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 Denmark | Viaplay |
 Finland | Viaplay, V Sport Fotbool |
 Iceland | SÝN Sport Viaplay, Viaplay |
 Netherlands | Viaplay |
 Norway | Viaplay |
 Sweden | Viaplay, V Sport Fotbool |
 United-kingdom | Sky Sports+ |
Match Stats
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| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 0.32 | 1.50 |
| Ball possession |
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| 29% | 71% |
| Total shots |
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| 5 | 12 |
| Shots on target |
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| 1 | 3 |
| Big chances |
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| 0 | 2 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 3 | 11 |
| Passes |
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| 72% (203/283) | 86% (606/704) |
| Yellow cards |
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| 0 | 2 |
| Expected goals (xG) |
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| 0.32 | 1.50 |
| xG on target (xGOT) |
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| 0.05 | 1.22 |
| Total shots |
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| 5 | 12 |
| Shots on target |
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| 1 | 3 |
| Shots off target |
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| 2 | 5 |
| Blocked shots |
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| 2 | 4 |
| Shots inside the box |
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| 3 | 9 |
| Shots outside the box |
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| 2 | 3 |
| Hit the woodwork |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Big chances |
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| 0 | 2 |
| Corner kicks |
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| 3 | 11 |
| Touches in opposition box |
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| 10 | 36 |
| Accurate through passes |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Offsides |
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| 2 | 4 |
| Free kicks |
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| 8 | 7 |
| Passes |
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| 72% (203/283) | 86% (606/704) |
| Long passes |
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| 30% (20/66) | 43% (15/35) |
| Passes in final third |
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| 54% (35/65) | 65% (129/197) |
| Crosses |
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| 0% (0/10) | 15% (3/20) |
| Expected assists (xA) |
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| 0.16 | 1.31 |
| Throw ins |
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| 13 | 20 |
| Fouls |
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| 7 | 8 |
| Tackles |
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| 47% (9/19) | 60% (6/10) |
| Duels won |
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| 49 | 41 |
| Clearances |
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| 41 | 16 |
| Interceptions |
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| 8 | 3 |
| Errors leading to shot |
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| 1 | 0 |
| Errors leading to goal |
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| 0 | 0 |
| Goalkeeper saves |
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| 3 | 1 |
| xGOT faced |
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| 1.22 | 0.05 |
| Goals prevented |
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| 1.22 | 0.05 |
Key Moments
Here there are
- 1st Half (0 - 0)
- 24', Ayling L. 🟨,
- 2nd Half (0 - 0)
- 64', Ribeiro Y. ↓, Pickering H. ↑,
- 64', Baradji M. ↓, Cantwell T. ↑,
- 68', Ayling L. ↓, Castledine L. ↑,
- 75', Jorgensen M. ↓, Ohashi Y. ↑,
- 81', Targett M. ↓, Bangura A. ↑,
- 81', Strelec D. ↓, Sarmiento J. ↑,
- 89', Malanda A. 🟨,
Chances of winning
Blackburn Rovers
23.9% | Draw
27.1% | Middlesbrough
49.1% |
Initial Probability
(when we started the analysis)
Our Initial ML Estimation
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:
Blackburn Rovers has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.1%)Middlesbrough has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.8%)ML Model estimates a lower probability for Blackburn Rovers than the current prediction. (-1.3%)ML Model estimates a higher probability for Middlesbrough than the current prediction. (+3.2%)
Blackburn Rovers - Middlesbrough Odds
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1 |
X |
2 |
Marga |
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Avarage Now
(Initially) |
3.95 ↓
(4.14) |
3.49 ↓
(3.73) |
1.93 ↑
(1.82) |
5.8%
(5.9%) | |
- The most likely Over/Under: 2.50
What is the prediction for Blackburn Rovers - Middlesbrough?
Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:- AH +0.75 - Middlesbrough (2.08) (votes: 1 - 100%) .
Users Predictions:
Middlesbrough will win
(11 of 13 users predict this - 84.62%).
Confidence interval (95%): 65.01% – 100%.Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): Middlesbrough will win (2 of 3 users predict this - 66.67%) 🥉 Bronze Tip.Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 4 Selected Experts predict this event. Blackburn (votes: 1 - 25%). Middlesbrough (votes: 3 - 75%). The most likely score by Bookmakers is 0:1.
Preview Facts
- This match will feature an outsider and one of the leaders (ranked 19 and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ Premier League).
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Blackburn won 2.
- Blackburn is currently in poor form (last 5 games: 1 wins).
- In recent matches, Middlesbrough has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
- In this match, Middlesbrough is a strong favorite.
- There will not play in Blackburn: Gudjohnsen A.
(Ankle Injury)
Hedges R.
(Injury)
Kargbo A.
(Injury)
Miller L.
(Achilles Tendon Injury)
Pears A.
(Injury)
Tronstad S.
(Inactive)
- There will not play in Middlesbrough: Bangura A.
(Injury)
Jones A.
(Injury)
Lenihan D.
(Achilles Tendon Injury)
Silvera S.
(Injury)
- There are questionable in Blackburn: Carter H.
(Injury)
- There are questionable in Middlesbrough: Fry D.
(Injury)
Hackney H.
(Injury)
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Blackburn won 8 matches, drew 9 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 17:13. (average 0.9:0.7).
- Including home matches between the teams, Blackburn won 4 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 7:7. (average 0.8:0.8).
How many head-to-head matches has Blackburn Rovers won against Middlesbrough?
Blackburn Rovers has won 4 of their last 8 head-to-head matches.
How many head-to-head matches has Middlesbrough won against Blackburn Rovers?
Middlesbrough has won 2 of their last 8 head-to-head matches.
What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
The latest head-to-head matches between Blackburn Rovers - Middlesbrough were as follows:
26.12.2025
Middlesbrough
-
Blackburn Rovers
0:0
04.04.2025
Blackburn Rovers
-
Middlesbrough
0:2
11.01.2025
Middlesbrough
-
Blackburn Rovers
0:1
27.11.2024
Middlesbrough
-
Blackburn Rovers
0:1
16.03.2024
Middlesbrough
-
Blackburn Rovers
0:0
Latest results of Blackburn Rovers
Latest results of Middlesbrough
English League Championship Table
2025/26 | | Pl | W | D | L | | Diff | Pts |
| 1 | Coventry ✔ | 45 | 27 | 11 | 7 | 93:45 | 48 | 92 |
| 2 | Ipswich | 45 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 77:47 | 30 | 81 |
| 3 | Millwall | 45 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 62:49 | 13 | 80 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 45 | 22 | 13 | 10 | 70:45 | 25 | 79 |
| 5 | Southampton ✔ | 45 | 21 | 14 | 10 | 79:55 | 24 | 77 |
| 6 | Wrexham | 45 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 67:63 | 4 | 70 |
| 7 | Hull | 45 | 20 | 10 | 15 | 68:65 | 3 | 70 |
| 8 | Derby | 45 | 20 | 9 | 16 | 66:57 | 9 | 69 |
| 9 | Norwich | 45 | 19 | 8 | 18 | 62:54 | 8 | 65 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 45 | 17 | 12 | 16 | 56:55 | 1 | 63 |
| 11 | Swansea | 45 | 17 | 10 | 18 | 54:58 | -4 | 61 |
| 12 | Preston | 45 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 54:59 | -5 | 60 |
| 13 | Bristol City | 45 | 16 | 11 | 18 | 57:59 | -2 | 59 |
| 14 | QPR | 45 | 16 | 10 | 19 | 61:70 | -9 | 58 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 45 | 17 | 6 | 22 | 64:65 | -1 | 57 |
| 16 | Watford | 45 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 53:61 | -8 | 57 |
| 17 | Stoke | 45 | 15 | 10 | 20 | 51:54 | -3 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 45 | 14 | 12 | 19 | 48:63 | -15 | 54 |
| 19 | Charlton | 45 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 43:55 | -12 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn | 45 | 13 | 13 | 19 | 42:55 | -13 | 52 |
| 21 | West Brom | 45 | 13 | 14 | 18 | 47:56 | -9 | 51 |
| 22 | Oxford Utd ✔ | 45 | 11 | 14 | 20 | 45:57 | -12 | 47 |
| 23 | Leicester ✔ | 45 | 11 | 16 | 18 | 57:68 | -11 | 43 |
| 24 | Sheffield Wed ✔ | 45 | 1 | 12 | 32 | 27:88 | -61 | -3 |
Promotion ~ Premier League
Promotion ~ Championship (Play Offs: Semi~finals)
Relegation ~ League One
Clinched Spots for Teams
Coventry is Confirmed as championsnQualified for Premier League
Southampton is Qualified for Championship (Play Offs Semi~finals)
Oxford Utd is Relegated to League One
Leicester is Relegated to League One
Sheffield Wed is Relegated to League One
