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Middlesbrough vs Swansea City — result, stats & head-to-head, 9 Aug 2025

Middlesbrough vs Swansea CityChampionship · Round 1 · Riverside Stadium1–0
Matches
Middlesbrough 1–0 Full time Swansea City

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

Middlesbrough1 out
Darragh LenihanInjurysince 18 Nov 2023 · 145 matches missed

Starting XI

Swansea City4-2-3-1
20Cullen6.5
10↓Eom6.6↓ 63'
30↓Galbraith6.4↓ 63'
35↓Martins6.5↓ 71'
4Fulton6.9
17Franco6.7
14Tymon6.9
15Burgess6.7
5↓CCabango6.8↓ 75'
2Key7.0
22Vigouroux6.7

Timeline

  1. 10'
    Sam Silverayellow card
  2. 29'
    Jay Fultonyellow card
  3. 41'
    Gonçalo Francoyellow card
  4. 51'
    Dael Fry · 1–0assist: Morgan Whittaker
  5. 60'
    Ethan Galbraithyellow card
  6. 63'
    Ji-sung Eom ↑ Zeidane Inoussa ↓substitution
  7. 63'
    Ethan Galbraith ↑ Zan Vipotnik ↓substitution
  8. 71'
    Ronald ↑ Melker Widell ↓substitution
  9. 71'
    Delano Burgzorg ↑ Abdoulaye Kanté ↓substitution
  10. 75'
    Ben Cabango ↑ Kaelan Casey ↓substitution
  11. 82'
    Callum Brittain ↑ Neto Borges ↓substitution
  12. 89'
    Tommy Conway ↑ Marcus Forss ↓substitution
  13. 90+6'
    Cameron Burgessyellow card
  14. 90+7'
    Luke Aylingyellow card
  15. 90+7'
    Liam Cullenyellow card

Middlesbrough left · Swansea City right

Periods

Middlesbrough
1st half0
2nd half1
Extra time0
Swansea City
1st half0
2nd half0
Extra time0

Match statistics

6Shots3
3Shots on target1
7Corners2
15Fouls15
15Tackles31
2Yellow cards5

Match information

ChampionshipCompetition
1Round
Sat 9 Aug · 14:00 UTCKickoff
Riverside StadiumVenue
34,988Capacity
26,035 (74% full)Attendance
Farai HallamReferee
21°C · sky is clearWeather

Possession

Possession
54% · 46%
Duels won
44% · 56%
Pass accuracy
79% · 77%

Breakdown

Shooting
2Shots inside box1
4Shots outside box2
2Shots blocked1
1Hit woodwork0
Passing
442Passes376
13Crosses14
3Accurate crosses2
64Long passes55
27Accurate long passes16
Defence
6Interceptions10
1Keeper saves2
Duels & dribbles
22Dribble attempts18
7Successful dribbles9

Goalscorers

Zan Vipotnik 23Swansea City
Morgan Whittaker 14Middlesbrough
Tommy Conway 13Middlesbrough

Bench

Middlesbrough · bench

4BarlaserMF
14GilbertFW
21Forss↑ 89'
23GloverGK
28McCabeMF
30Neto6.4↑ 82'
39FinchFW
40McCormickDF
42Raslan Kanté6.5↑ 71'

Swansea City · bench

1FisherGK
7Widell6.5↑ 71'
9Vipotnik6.6↑ 63'
24WalesFW
26Casey6.5↑ 75'
27Inoussa6.4↑ 63'
31CooperMF
41ParkerDF
45CongreveMF

Managers

R
A

Previous meetings

In 3 recorded meetings, Middlesbrough have won 1 and Swansea City 1 — 1 ended level.

2026 · ChampionshipSwansea City vs Middlesbrough 2–2 2025 · ChampionshipSwansea City vs Middlesbrough 1–0 2024 · ChampionshipMiddlesbrough vs Swansea City 1–0 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

Middlesbrough LWLDL
Swansea City WWWLD

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
5
Middlesbrough
LWLDL
 6.79 80
11
Swansea City
WWWLD
 6.65 64
Market

No market on record.

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Form
MiddlesbroughLWLDL
Swansea CityWWWLD
Match stats
54Possession46
6Shots3
3On target1
7Corners2
2Yellow cards5