Blackburn vs Middlesbrough Lineups, 22 Aug 2026
Championship · 15:0018+ | Gamble responsibly
Recent Form
Blackburn
DWLLD
Middlesbrough
DDWWD
Injury Report
Blackburn
A. Forshaw(Hip Injury)
S. Wharton(Achilles Tendon Injury)
Y. Ribeiro(Hamstring Injury)
L. Miller(Achilles Tendon Injury)
M. Jorgensen(Hamstring Injury)
Y. Ohashi(Hamstring Injury)
Middlesbrough
A. Jones(Calf Injury)
Season Form
Blackburn
Middlesbrough
Avg Goals
0.9
1.5
Avg Conceded
1.3
0.9
Clean Sheets
10
12
Best Win
3-0
4-0
League Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | +7 | 17 | |
| 2 | West Ham | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +11 | 15 | |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | +4 | 15 | |
| 4 | Wolves | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | +5 | 14 | |
| 5 | West Brom | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 14 | |
| 6 | QPR | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | +3 | 13 | |
| 7 | Stoke | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | +1 | 13 | |
| 8 | Bristol City | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 13 | |
| 9 | Charlton | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | -3 | 12 | |
| 10 | Birmingham | 8 | 2 | 5 | 1 | +1 | 11 |
Player Statistics
Blackburn
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | On | Tkl | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Miller © | 120 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dion De Neve | 74 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Moussa Baradji | 65 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Yuki Ohashi | 51 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | - | 0 | 0 |
| Yuri Ribeiro | 46 | 0 | 0 | 1 | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Sean McLoughlin | 45 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Middlesbrough
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | On | Tkl | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solomon Brynn | 90 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Aidan Morris | 90 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Adilson Malanda | 90 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Ayling | 80 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Conway | 63 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Substitutions
60'K. Joseph↔J. Sarmiento
60'R. McGree↔M. Peart-Harris
61'J. Fevrier↔O. Afolayan
61'M. Jorgensen↔R. Morishita
69'A. Forshaw↔S. Morsy
69'Y. Ohashi↔A. Gudjohnsen
77'L. Castledine↔S. Berhalter
77'Neto Borges↔M. Arfsten
80'H. Carter↔T. Cantwell
Injuries & Doubts
A. Forshaw
Hip Injury
S. Wharton
Achilles Tendon Injury
Y. Ribeiro
Hamstring Injury
L. Miller
Achilles Tendon Injury
M. Jorgensen
Hamstring Injury
Y. Ohashi
Hamstring Injury
A. Kargbo
Muscle Injury
M. Litherland
Muscle Injury
A. Jones
Calf Injury
Head to Head
Blackburn
0
Draws
3
3 played
Middlesbrough
0
0%0%
Previous Meetings
22.08.2026Championship
Blackburn Rovers
2 - 1
Middlesbrough21.03.2026Championship
Blackburn Rovers
0 - 0
Middlesbrough26.12.2025Championship
Middlesbrough
0 - 0
Blackburn RoversFinal Result
Blackburn
2 : 1
[0-1]
Middlesbrough
- 24'O. Afolayan
- 45+2'S. McLoughlin
- 49'A. GudjohnsenH. Pickering
- 55'T. Cantwell
- 58'S. Morsy
- 76'T. Cantwell
- 12'J. SarmientoM. Whittaker
- 90'W. Lankshear
29%Possession71%
4Shots on Target3
2Corners10
Yellow Cards
Match details
Substitutions
- 60'K. Joseph↔J. SarmientoMiddlesbrough
- 60'R. McGree↔M. Peart-HarrisMiddlesbrough
- 61'J. Fevrier↔O. AfolayanBlackburn
- 61'M. Jorgensen↔R. MorishitaBlackburn
- 69'A. Forshaw↔S. MorsyBlackburn
- 69'Y. Ohashi↔A. GudjohnsenBlackburn
- 77'L. Castledine↔S. BerhalterMiddlesbrough
- 77'Neto Borges↔M. ArfstenMiddlesbrough
- 80'H. Carter↔T. CantwellBlackburn
Match Facts
- Competition
- Championship
- Date
- Sat, 22 Aug
- Kick-off
- 15:00
- Stadium
- Ewood Park, Blackburn, Lancashire
- Capacity
- 31,367
- Table Position
- Blackburn 16 · Middlesbrough 3
Injuries & Doubts
Blackburn
A. Forshaw
Hip Injury
S. Wharton
Achilles Tendon Injury
Y. Ribeiro
Hamstring Injury
L. Miller
Achilles Tendon Injury
M. Jorgensen
Hamstring Injury
Y. Ohashi
Hamstring Injury
Middlesbrough
A. Jones
Calf Injury
Form and Head to Head
Blackburn
DWLLD
Middlesbrough
DDWWD
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