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Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Rovers
28 Aug 2021, 15:00 · Championship · 2021/2022
Referee
Michael SalisburyChampionship 2021/2022 · 15 matches
As it happened
Match timeline
MiddlesbroughMin
Blackburn Rovers- •
Middlesbrough
Corner
8′ - •
Middlesbrough
Corner
13′ - 17′⚽
Sam Gallagher 0-1
Goal
With: Ian Poveda
Shot
- 19′
H. Carter
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
- •
Middlesbrough
Corner
25′ - ⚽
Jonathan Howson 1-1
Goal
With: Anfernee Dijksteel
Shot
36′ - 46′⇄
Tyler Magloire
Substitution
Off: Joe Rothwell
- •
Middlesbrough
Corner
48′ - •
Middlesbrough
Corner
59′ - •
Middlesbrough
Corner
59′ - 60′⇄
J. Buckley
Substitution
Off: Ian Poveda
- 60′⇄
Tyrhys Dolan
Substitution
Off: Leighton Clarkson
- ⇄
T. Olusanya
Substitution
Off: Duncan Watmore
66′ - 67′•
Blackburn Rovers
Corner
- •
Middlesbrough
Corner
69′ - •
Middlesbrough
Corner
73′ - ⇄
M. Bola
Substitution
Off: I. Jones
77′ - 79′
H. Carter
Yellow/Red card · Foul
Foul
Samy Morsy
Redcard · Foul
Foul
81′T. Olusanya
Yellowcard · Argument
Argument
87′- 87′
Lewis Travis
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
- 87′•
Blackburn Rovers
Corner
- •
Middlesbrough
Corner
89′ - 90′•
Blackburn Rovers
Corner
- 90+4′
Tyrhys Dolan
Yellowcard · Foul
Foul
The numbers
Fixture statistics
Green marks the higher recorded number; grey means level. This does not always mean a better performance. A dash means no reported value, not zero.
Individual contributions
Player ratings & full match stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Shots | Key | Tackles | Saves | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.43 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 6 | — | 7.85 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.73 | |
| 90 | — | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 6.94 | |
| 90 | — | 1 | — | 4 | — | — | 7.55 | |
| 81 | — | — | 2 | — | 1 | — | 6.53 | |
| 90 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 3 | — | 7.55 | |
| 90 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 2 | — | 6.94 | |
| 77 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | 6.73 | |
| 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.43 | |
| 90 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | — | 6.94 | |
| 24 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | 6.63 | |
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| 13 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6.73 | |
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Before this match
Recent form
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Middlesbrough
Latest: Queens Park Rangers · 2–3
Match stats
18 Aug 2021, 19:45 · Home vs Queens Park Rangers · 2021/2022
Blackburn Rovers
Latest: Nottingham Forest · 2–1
Match stats
18 Aug 2021, 19:45 · Away vs Nottingham Forest · 2021/2022
The rivalry
Head-to-head record
At Middlesbrough’s ground: 14 previous meetings, 1 home wins. Past results don’t predict the next match.
Matchup context
Home vs away this season
Compare Middlesbrough’s home games with Blackburn Rovers’s away games. For older matches, these season totals may include games played later.
Only stats recorded for both clubs are shown. In the key stats, green marks the more favourable figure, or the higher number where neither is better. Grey means the figures are level.
The number after / is how many matches had that stat.
More team stats
Results & goals
Goal frequencies
Corners
Cards
Shots & play
Players
Top scorers and assist makers
Season totals for 2021/2022. These players are not a confirmed lineup.
Middlesbrough
Goals
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Blackburn Rovers
Assists
Yellow cards
Red cards
Tackles
Previous meetings
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