England - ChampionshipEwood Park, Mar 21
FTBlackburn Rovers
0 - 0
Middlesbrough
Events:
24'Luke Ayling
24'Luke Ayling
HT
0 - 0
Events:
89'Adilson Malanda
89'Adilson Malanda
FT
0 - 0
Events:
Events:
Match Info:
Referee: Oliver Langford ()
Venue: Ewood ParkMar 21
Spectators: 18,959
Stats:
Shots on target
1
Shots on target
3
Shots off target
2
Shots off target
5
Blocked Shots
2
Blocked Shots
4
Possession (%)
28
Possession (%)
72
Corner Kicks
3
Corner Kicks
11
Offsides
2
Offsides
4
Fouls
7
Fouls
8
Throw ins
13
Throw ins
20
Yellow cards
0
Yellow cards
2
Crosses
0
Crosses
3
Goalkeeper saves
3
Goalkeeper saves
1
Goal kicks
8
Goal kicks
3
Latest commentaries:
90+5'That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
89'Yellow card for Adilson Malanda.
81'David Strelec is coming off and he is replaced by Jeremy Sarmiento.
81'Matt Targett is coming off and he is replaced by Alex Bangura.
75'Mathias Joergensen is coming off and he is replaced by Yuki Ohashi.
68'Luke Ayling is coming off and he is replaced by Leo Castledine.
64'Moussa Baradji is coming off and he is replaced by Todd Cantwell.
64'Yuri Ribeiro is coming off and he is replaced by Harry Pickering.
46'The second half is underway.
45+2'It's over! The referee blows for half time
24'Yellow card for Luke Ayling.
The referee starts the match.
Line-ups are confirmed. Last update: Tue Mar 24 2026 13:32:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
Blackburn Rovers3-4-2-1
22
Balazs Toth
38
Tom Atcheson
15
Sean McLoughlin
20
Eiran Cashin
2
Ryan Alebiosu
5
Taylor Gardner-Hickman
28
Adam Forshaw
4
Yuri Ribeiro
25
Ryoya Morishita
24
Moussa Baradji
29
Mathias Jorgensen
9
Tommy Conway
13
David Strelec
18
Aidan Morris
8
Riley McGree
16
Alan Browne
6
Dael Fry
3
Matt Targett
29
Adilson Malanda
12
Luke Ayling
2
Callum Brittain
31
Sol Brynn
Middlesbrough4-1-4-1
Substitutions:
64'
Yuri RibeiroHarry Pickering
68'
Luke AylingLeo Castledine
64'
Moussa BaradjiTodd Cantwell
81'
Matt TargettAlex Bangura
75'
Mathias JorgensenYuki Ohashi
81'
David StrelecJeremy Sarmiento
Substitute players:
Aynsley Pears
Joe Wildsmith
Harry Pickering
Alex Bangura
Dion De Neve
George Edmundson
Scott Wharton
Leo Castledine
Todd Cantwell
Cruz Ibeh
Frank Vare
Jeremy Sarmiento
Oladapo Afolayan
Alex Gilbert
Yuki Ohashi
Mamadou Kaly Sene
Valentin Joseph
Sontje Hansen
Coaches:
Michael O'Neill
Kim Hellberg
Championship
#Team namePPlayedGDGoals DifferencePtsPointsWWinsDDrawsLLossesFGoals ForAGoals Against
1PromotionCoventry City434286251178543
2PromotionIpswich Town412975211287142
3Promotion play-offMillwall429732110115647
4Promotion play-offSouthampton4223722012107350
5Promotion play-offMiddlesbrough4220722012106242
6Promotion play-offHull City42468208146460
7Wrexham423641713126360
8Derby County42863189156153
9Norwich City42558177185550
10Bristol City421581610165251
11QPR42-5581610165863
12Watford421571415135251
13Preston North End42-3571415135053
14Swansea City42-457169175054
15Birmingham City42-1561511165152
16Stoke City423551510174946
17Sheffield United42054166205959
18Charlton Athletic42-12491213173951
19Blackburn Rovers44-15491213193954
20Portsmouth42-14481212184357
21West Bromwich Albion42-14461113184256
22RelegationOxford United42-13441014184154
23RelegationLeicester City42-10411114175464
24RelegationSheffield Wednesday42-57-4111302582
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