Middlesbrough vs Blackburn

Middlesbrough

0 - 1

Blackburn

🕒 Sun, 24 Jan 2021 15:00 Europe/London 📍 Riverside Stadium 🧑‍⚖️ Dean Whitestone 🔁 Regular Season - 26 🏁 match finished

Season

2020-2021 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 26

Regular Season Table

Middlesbrough 10 · Blackburn 15

Referee Stats

Dean Whitestone

25 matches · 0.00 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	0.00
Reds avg	0.00
Penalties avg	0.00
Over 4.5 cards	0%
Home wins	48%
Draws	36%
Away wins	16%

How the match was won

Middlesbrough outshot their opponent (12-7).
Possession was balanced (52%-48%).

Team Overview

Middlesbrough (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 11-4-8

Goals For / Against

30 / 25

Avg: 1.30 / 1.09

Points

Avg: 1.61

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Blackburn (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-5-12

Goals For / Against

28 / 26

Avg: 1.22 / 1.13

Points

Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Championship fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.61

PPG

1.00

1.30

1.22

1.09

1.13

52%

O2.5

39%

43%

BTTS

39%

Score 1st

League-position context

Middlesbrough rank10th

Blackburn rank15th

Middlesbrough points64

Blackburn points57

Middlesbrough: #10 · 64 pts · GD +2

27 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 17 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Blackburn: #15 · 57 pts · GD +11

34 pts off the top 2. 11 pts off the play-off line. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.

7-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Middlesbrough last 5 home

L W L D W

Points7/15

Weighted index38

Goals7-7

Record2-1-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Blackburn last 5 away

D L D L D

Points3/15

Weighted index20

Goals4-6

Record0-3-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Unbeaten, but draw-heavy in the recent venue-specific run.

Middlesbrough trend breakdown

Over 2.552%

BTTS43%

BTTS + O2.530%

1H Over 0.574%

Also: Over 0.5 96% · Over 1.5 74% · Over 3.5 13% · 1H BTTS 17%

Blackburn trend breakdown

Over 2.539%

BTTS39%

BTTS + O2.526%

1H Over 0.565%

Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 65% · Over 3.5 26% · 1H BTTS 17%

Scoring reliability

Middlesbrough score at home74%

Middlesbrough clean sheet at home35%

Blackburn score away65%

Blackburn clean sheet away26%

First-goal patterns

Middlesbrough score first0%

Middlesbrough win after scoring first0%

Blackburn score first0%

Blackburn win after scoring first0%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Middlesbrough 0% · Blackburn 0%

Vs league average

Middlesbrough score at home1.30 vs 1.25

Middlesbrough concede at home1.09 vs 1.06

Blackburn score away1.22 vs 1.06

Blackburn concede away1.13 vs 1.25

Middlesbrough score 4% above league average, while Blackburn score 15% above league average.

Defensive side: Middlesbrough are 3% above league average at home, and Blackburn are 10% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals1.20

BTTS20%

Over 2.520%

At this venue setup: 1.20 goals on average across the last 5.

Middlesbrough goal timing (home)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Blackburn goal timing (away)

Goal-event timing is not populated enough for this venue split yet.

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

Total Shots

Shots off Goal

Blocked Shots

Shots Inside Box

Shots Outside Box

Ball Possession

52%

48%

Corner Kicks

Fouls

Offsides

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

Total Passes

337

315

Passes Accurate

205

194

Passes %

61%

62%

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	19
Home Wins	3
Draws	8
Away Wins	8
Over 2.5 Goals	5 (26.3%)
BTTS	9 (47.4%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	9
Home Wins	0
Draws	6
Away Wins	3
Over 2.5 Goals	1 (11.1%)
BTTS	5 (55.6%)

Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Head-to-Head History by Season

2026-2027 Season

22 Aug 2026 Blackburn vs Middlesbrough 2 - 1

2025-2026 Season

21 Mar 2026 Blackburn vs Middlesbrough 0 - 0 26 Dec 2025 Middlesbrough vs Blackburn 0 - 0

2024-2025 Season

04 Apr 2025 Blackburn vs Middlesbrough 0 - 2 27 Nov 2024 Middlesbrough vs Blackburn 0 - 1

2023-2024 Season

16 Mar 2024 Middlesbrough vs Blackburn 0 - 0 16 Sep 2023 Blackburn vs Middlesbrough 2 - 1

2022-2023 Season

29 Dec 2022 Blackburn vs Middlesbrough 1 - 2 15 Oct 2022 Middlesbrough vs Blackburn 1 - 2

2021-2022 Season

24 Jan 2022 Blackburn vs Middlesbrough 1 - 0 28 Aug 2021 Middlesbrough vs Blackburn 1 - 1

2020-2021 Season

24 Jan 2021 Middlesbrough vs Blackburn 0 - 1 03 Nov 2020 Blackburn vs Middlesbrough 0 - 0

2019-2020 Season

01 Feb 2020 Middlesbrough vs Blackburn 1 - 1 17 Aug 2019 Blackburn vs Middlesbrough 1 - 0

2018-2019 Season

17 Feb 2019 Blackburn vs Middlesbrough 0 - 1 08 Dec 2018 Middlesbrough vs Blackburn 1 - 1

2015-2016 Season

01 Mar 2016 Blackburn vs Middlesbrough 2 - 1 06 Feb 2016 Middlesbrough vs Blackburn 1 - 1