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Blackburn Rovers vs Middlesbrough — result, stats & head-to-head, 21 Mar 2026

Blackburn Rovers vs MiddlesbroughChampionship · Round 39 · Ewood Park0–0
Matches
Blackburn Rovers 0–0 Full time Middlesbrough

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Blackburn Rovers1 out
Lewis Miller Injurysince 15 Feb · 19 matches missed

Starting XI

Timeline

  1. 24'
    Luke Aylingyellow card
  2. 64'
    Moussa Baradji ↑ Todd Cantwell ↓substitution
  3. 64'
    Yuri Ribeiro ↑ Harry Pickering ↓substitution
  4. 68'
    Luke Ayling ↑ Leo Castledine ↓substitution
  5. 75'
    Mathias Jørgensen ↑ Yuki Ohashi ↓substitution
  6. 81'
    Matt Targett ↑ Alex Bangura ↓substitution
  7. 81'
    David Strelec ↑ Jeremy Sarmiento ↓substitution
  8. 89'
    Adilson Malandayellow card

Blackburn Rovers left · Middlesbrough right

Periods

Goals by half appear once the match kicks off.

Match statistics

5Shots12
1Shots on target3
3Corners11
7Fouls8
19Tackles9
0Yellow cards2

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
39Round
Sat 21 Mar · 12:30 UTCKickoff
Ewood ParkVenue
31,367Capacity
Oliver LangfordReferee
13°C · broken cloudsWeather

Possession

Possession
28% · 72%
Duels won
55% · 45%
Pass accuracy
73% · 87%

Breakdown

Shooting
3Shots inside box9
2Shots outside box3
2Shots blocked4
0Big chances created2
0Big chances missed2
Passing
278Passes700
10Crosses22
0Accurate crosses3
66Long passes36
20Accurate long passes16
Defence
8Interceptions3
3Keeper saves1
Duels & dribbles
14Dribble attempts24
7Successful dribbles8

Goalscorers

Morgan Whittaker 14Middlesbrough
Tommy Conway 13Middlesbrough

Bench

Blackburn Rovers · bench

1PearsGK
3Pickering6.6↑ 64'
10Cantwell6.7↑ 64'
14De NeveDF
16WhartonDF
21AfolayanFW
23Ohashi6.5↑ 75'
53VareMF
54JosephFW

Middlesbrough · bench

14GilbertFW
20SeneFW
23Castledine6.4↑ 68'
24Bangura6.5↑ 81'
25EdmundsonDF
27HansenFW
32WildsmithGK
44IbehFW
45Morante6.5↑ 81'

Managers

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Previous meetings

In 4 recorded meetings, Blackburn Rovers have won 2 and Middlesbrough 1 — 1 ended level.

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Recent form

Blackburn Rovers LLDLW
Middlesbrough DWWLD

Championship

#Team PWDLGFGAGD Pts
1Coventry City46281179745+5295
2Ipswich Town46231588047+3384
3Millwall462411116449+1583
4Southampton462214108256+2680
5Middlesbrough462214107247+2580
6Hull City462110157066+473
7Wrexham461914136965+471
8Derby County46209176759+869
9Norwich City46198196356+765
10Birmingham City461713165756+164
11Swansea City461810185759-264
12Bristol City461711185959062
13Sheffield United46186226666060
14Preston North End461515165562-760
15Queens Park Rangers461610206173-1258
16Watford461415175365-1257
17Stoke City461510215156-555
18Portsmouth461413194964-1555
19Charlton Athletic461314194458-1453
20Blackburn Rovers461313204256-1452
21West Bromwich Albion461314194858-1051
22Oxford United461114214559-1447
23Leicester City461216185868-1046
24Sheffield Wednesday46212322989-600

Form and ranking

#TeamLast 5RatingPts
20
Blackburn Rovers
LLDLW
 6.78 52
5
Middlesbrough
DWWLD
 6.86 80
Market

No market on record.

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Form
Blackburn RoversLLDLW
MiddlesbroughDWWLD
Match stats
28Possession72
5Shots12
1On target3
3Corners11
0Yellow cards2