English League Championship

Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Rovers, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Middlesbrough
    FT
    0 - 1
    Blackburn Rovers
    • 77': Dominic Hyam

    About

    Middlesbrough are hosting Blackburn Rovers at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Delay in match because of an injury Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough).
    • 2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 3': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by George Edmundson.
    • 5': Foul by George Edmundson (Middlesbrough).
    • 5': Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 6': Foul by Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 6': Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 8': Offside, Middlesbrough. Emmanuel Latte Lath is caught offside.
    • 11': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Yuki Ohashi is caught offside.
    • 11': Foul by Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 11': Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 13': Foul by Riley McGree (Middlesbrough).
    • 13': Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 13': Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 13': Delay in match because of an injury Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 16': Delay in match because of an injury Riley McGree (Middlesbrough).
    • 17': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 19': Delay in match because of an injury Riley McGree (Middlesbrough).
    • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 20': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Micah Hamilton replaces Riley McGree because of an injury.
    • 21': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Harry Pickering.
    • 22': Attempt missed. Matt Clarke (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser with a cross following a corner.
    • 24': Attempt missed. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Sondre Tronstad with a cross.
    • 25': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Ryan Hedges is caught offside.
    • 26': Foul by Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough).
    • 26': Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 33': Attempt saved. George Edmundson (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 38': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 38': Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Attempt saved. Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser.
    • 42': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan is caught offside.
    • 44': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Neto Borges with a cross.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Callum Brittain (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Ryan Hedges (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Brittain with a cross.
    • 45'+3': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Yuki Ohashi is caught offside.
    • 45'+5': Offside, Middlesbrough. Daniel Barlaser is caught offside.
    • 45'+7': First Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.
    • 47': Ben Doak (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 47': Foul by Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Doak.
    • 50': Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 50': Attempt missed. Neto Borges (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Doak with a cross.
    • 52': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Danny Batth.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis Travis.
    • 54': Ben Doak (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Sondre Tronstad (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 55': Foul by Neto Borges (Middlesbrough).
    • 55': Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 57': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Yuki Ohashi.
    • 58': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Callum Brittain.
    • 64': Foul by Daniel Barlaser (Middlesbrough).
    • 64': Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 64': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by George Edmundson.
    • 65': Attempt saved. Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Sondre Tronstad with a cross.
    • 67': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Owen Beck replaces Ryan Hedges.
    • 69': Foul by Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough).
    • 69': Lewis Travis (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 70': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Tyrhys Dolan is caught offside.
    • 70': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Harry Pickering.
    • 72': Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Todd Cantwell is caught offside.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Micah Hamilton (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ben Doak.
    • 75': Dominic Hyam (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 75': Foul by Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough).
    • 76': Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Neto Borges.
    • 77': Goal! Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 1. Dominic Hyam (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Todd Cantwell following a corner.
    • 81': Ben Doak (Middlesbrough) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser.
    • 81': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Anfernee Dijksteel replaces Luke Ayling.
    • 82': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Alex Gilbert replaces Jonny Howson.
    • 82': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Lewis Baker replaces Todd Cantwell.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Micah Hamilton (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Anfernee Dijksteel.
    • 84': Delay in match because of an injury Yuki Ohashi (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 85': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 85': Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Makhtar Gueye replaces Yuki Ohashi because of an injury.
    • 86': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marcus Forss replaces Emmanuel Latte Lath.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+2': Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Tyrhys Dolan (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 90'+2': Delay in match (Middlesbrough).
    • 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Makhtar Gueye (Blackburn Rovers).
    • 90'+3': Neto Borges (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 1.

    Statistics

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    7 Fouls 7
    0 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    6 Offsides 2
    3 Corner Kicks 5
    2 Saves 1
    39.1 Possession 60.9
    7 SHOTS 10
    2 ON GOAL 2
    0.3 On Target % 0.2
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    348 Accurate Passes 573
    406 Passes 638
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
    5 Accurate Crosses 5
    16 Crosses 26
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    48 Long Balls 35
    24 Accurate Long Balls 15
    0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
    2 Blocked Shots 3
    11 Effective Tackles 16
    18 Tackles 20
    0.6 Tackle % 0.8
    10 Interceptions 9
    31 Effective Clearances 14
    31 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Riverside Stadium
    Location: Middlesbrough, England
    Attendance: 22,751

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Sheffield United 27 +21 55
    2 Leeds United 26 +29 53
    3 Burnley 27 +22 53
    4 Sunderland 27 +17 51
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    MID Middlesbrough (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    31 Solomon Brynn (GK)
    5 Matthew Clarke
    25 Sam Edmundson
    30 Neto Borges
    12 Luke Ayling
    22 Tommy Conway
    4 Daniel Barlaser
    16 Jonathan Howson
    9 Emmanuel Latte Lath
    8 Riley McGree Yellow Card
    50 Ben Doak
    Middlesbrough Substitutes:
    Law Mccabe, Micah Hamilton, Finley Cartwright, Alex Gilbert, Anfernee Dijksteel, Dael Fry, Thomas Glover, Marcus Forss, Isaiah Jones.

    BLK Blackburn Rovers (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Aynsley Pears (GK)
    15 Danny Batth
    5 Dominic Hyam
    3 Harry Pickering
    2 Callum Brittain
    8 Todd Cantwell
    27 Lewis Travis
    6 Sondre Tronstad
    23 Yuki Ohashi
    19 Ryan Hedges
    10 Tyrhys Dolan
    Blackburn Rovers Substitutes:
    John Buckley, Kyle McFadzean, Owen Beck, Lewis Baker, Amario Cozier-Duberry, Joe Rankin-Costello, Harry Leonard, Makhtar Gueye, Joe Hilton.

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