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20:00
West Bromwich Albion
Sheffield United
12:30
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Preston North End
12:30
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Bolton Wanderers
12:30
Bristol City
Cardiff City
12:30
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West Ham United
12:30
Millwall
Charlton Athletic
15:00
Burnley
Stoke City
15:00
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Blackburn Rovers
15:00
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Lincoln City
15:00
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Portsmouth
15:00
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Portsmouth
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Wolverhampton Wanderers
15:00
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Queens Park Rangers
Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth — preview, stats & head-to-head, 19 Dec 2026
Middlesbrough vs PortsmouthChampionship · Round 22 · Riverside Stadium
Starting XI
Confirmed lineups appear about an hour before kick-off.
Timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions appear once the match kicks off.
Periods
Goals by half appear once the match kicks off.
Match statistics
Match statistics appear once the game kicks off.
Match information
Possession
Breakdown
Previous meetings
In 4 recorded meetings, Middlesbrough have won 0 and Portsmouth 3 — 1 ended level.
Recent form
No recent results on record for either side.
Championship
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swansea City | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | +8 | 20 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | +5 | 18 |
| 3 | West Ham United | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | +11 | 16 |
| 4 | Stoke City | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | +2 | 16 |
| 5 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | +4 | 14 |
| 6 | Queens Park Rangers | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | +3 | 14 |
| 7 | Birmingham City | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | +2 | 14 |
| 8 | Millwall | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 14 |
| 9 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | +1 | 14 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 14 |
| 11 | Southampton | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | +10 | 13 |
| 12 | Charlton Athletic | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | -3 | 13 |
| 13 | Blackburn Rovers | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 12 |
| 14 | Sheffield United | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | +1 | 12 |
| 15 | Wrexham | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | -3 | 11 |
| 16 | Lincoln City | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 11 |
| 17 | Bolton Wanderers | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | -5 | 10 |
| 18 | Norwich City | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | -2 | 9 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 8 |
| 20 | Watford | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -7 | 8 |
| 21 | Cardiff City | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -3 | 7 |
| 22 | Burnley | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | -4 | 7 |
| 23 | Derby County | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 6 |
| 24 | Preston North End | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | -8 | 4 |
Form and ranking
| # | Team | Last 5 | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 18 | ||
| 19 | 8 |
Market
No market on record.
How to watch
No broadcaster on record.
Around this match
Preston North End – MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
Sheffield United – MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
Portsmouth – Birmingham CityPortsmouth
Portsmouth – WatfordPortsmouth
Form
Match stats
No stats on record.