Blackburn vs Middlesbrough: result 0-0 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 39Kick-off on March 21, 2026 at 12:30 PM (UTC)Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
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What was the result of Blackburn vs Middlesbrough?
Blackburn and Middlesbrough drew 0-0 on March 21, 2026.
Official lineup for Blackburn vs Middlesbrough
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Blackburn
3-4-2-1- 29M. Jørgensen
- 24M. Baradji
- 25R. Morishita
- 4Yuri Ribeiro
- 28A. Forshaw
- 5T. Gardner-Hickman
- 2R. Alebiosu
- 20E. Cashin
- 15S. McLoughlin
- 38Tom Atcheson
- 22B. Tóth
Middlesbrough
3-4-2-1- 13D. Strelec
- 9T. Conway
- 16A. Browne
- 3M. Targett
- 18A. Morris
- 8R. McGree
- 2C. Brittain
- 29A. Malanda
- 6D. Fry
- 12L. Ayling
- 31S. Brynn
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Blackburn have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Middlesbrough have 8, 3 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | Millwall(away) | 2-1 | Championship |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Oxford United(away) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Portsmouth(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Feb 28, 2026 | Derby(away) | 1-3 | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Bristol City(home) | 1-2 | Championship |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 14, 2026 | Bristol City(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Charlton(home) | 0-1 | Championship |
| Mar 8, 2026 | QPR(away) | 4-0 | Championship |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Birmingham(away) | 3-1 | Championship |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Leicester(home) | 1-1 | Championship |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Blackburn wins, 2 draws, 1 Middlesbrough win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2025 | Middlesbrough 0-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Apr 4, 2025 | Blackburn 0-2 Middlesbrough | Championship |
| Jan 11, 2025 | Middlesbrough 0-1 Blackburn | FA Cup |
| Nov 27, 2024 | Middlesbrough 0-1 Blackburn | Championship |
| Mar 16, 2024 | Middlesbrough 0-0 Blackburn | Championship |
| Sep 16, 2023 | Blackburn 2-1 Middlesbrough | Championship |
Last archived meeting: Middlesbrough vs Blackburn on Dec 26, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Blackburn score 0.9 and concede 1.4 goals per match over their last 15; Middlesbrough score 1.8 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackburn | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3 | 8/15 | 7/15 |
| Middlesbrough | 1.8 | 1.0 | 5 | 8/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Blackburn sit 13th in Championship (12 points from 9 matches) and Middlesbrough sit 2nd (18 points from 9 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 18 |
| 13 | Blackburn | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 12 |
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