Blackburn Rovers vs Middlesbrough — Championship
ChampionshipChampionship 22/23
Thu 29 Dec··Matchday 25·Ewood Park, Blackburn·Middlesbrough won
- 1Corners7
- 1Cards3
- 9Shots11
- 5Shots on target4
- 8Fouls11
- 17Throw-ins12
- 1Offsides2
- 6Goal kicks4
- 2Saves4
- 9Tackles14
- 9Interceptions6
- 7Dribbles2
Period
Match statistics
| Blackburn Rovers | Statistic | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 45 | Ball possession | 55 |
| 1 | Corner kicks | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 8 | Fouls | 11 |
| 9 | Total shots | 11 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| 17 | Throw-ins | 12 |
| 6 | Goal kicks | 4 |
| 9 | Tackles | 14 |
| 7 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 2 | Goalkeeper saves | 4 |
| 1 | Big chances | 2 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 490 | Passes | 596 |
| 413 | Accurate passes | 518 |
| 11 | Free kicks | 7 |
| Passing | ||
| 42 | Final third entries | 72 |
| 17 | Throw-ins | 12 |
| 3 | Accurate crosses | 2 |
| 33 | Accurate long balls | 37 |
| Duels | ||
| 52% | Duels won (%) | 48% |
| 7 | Dispossessed | 3 |
| 7 | Dribbles | 2 |
| 27% | Ground duels (%) | 23% |
| 5% | Aerial duels (%) | 6% |
| Defending | ||
| 7% | Tackles won (%) | 9% |
| 9 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 13 | Clearances | 13 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 2 | Saves | 4 |
| 6 | Goal kicks | 4 |
| Non-penalty expected goals | ||
| 0.3 | Non-penalty expected goals (npxG) | 0.4 |
| Shots | ||
| 3 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 6 |
| 5 | Shots inside box | 8 |
| 4 | Shots outside box | 3 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 1 |
| Attack | ||
| 1 | Big chances missed | 2 |
| 2 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 2 |
| Blackburn Rovers | Statistic | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 51 | Ball possession | 49 |
| 0 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 5 | Total shots | 6 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Throw-ins | 6 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 2 |
| 7 | Tackles | 8 |
| 4 | Dribbles | 1 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 1 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 1 | Big chances | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
| 291 | Passes | 279 |
| 254 | Accurate passes | 237 |
| 5 | Free kicks | 3 |
| Passing | ||
| 26 | Final third entries | 32 |
| 4 | Throw-ins | 6 |
| 2 | Accurate crosses | 2 |
| 19 | Accurate long balls | 20 |
| Duels | ||
| 53% | Duels won (%) | 47% |
| 4 | Dispossessed | 3 |
| 4 | Dribbles | 1 |
| 16% | Ground duels (%) | 12% |
| 2% | Aerial duels (%) | 4% |
| Defending | ||
| 5% | Tackles won (%) | 6% |
| 6 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 6 | Clearances | 6 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 2 |
| Shots | ||
| 2 | Shots off target | 1 |
| 0 | Blocked shots | 4 |
| 3 | Shots inside box | 4 |
| 2 | Shots outside box | 2 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 1 |
| Attack | ||
| 1 | Big chances missed | 1 |
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| Blackburn Rovers | Statistic | Middlesbrough |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| 38 | Ball possession | 62 |
| 1 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| 4 | Total shots | 5 |
| 2 | Shots on target | 3 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 13 | Throw-ins | 6 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 2 |
| 2 | Tackles | 6 |
| 3 | Dribbles | 1 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 1 | Goalkeeper saves | 2 |
| 0 | Big chances | 1 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
| 199 | Passes | 317 |
| 159 | Accurate passes | 281 |
| 6 | Free kicks | 4 |
| Passing | ||
| 16 | Final third entries | 40 |
| 13 | Throw-ins | 6 |
| 1 | Accurate crosses | 0 |
| 14 | Accurate long balls | 17 |
| Duels | ||
| 52% | Duels won (%) | 48% |
| 3 | Dispossessed | 0 |
| 3 | Dribbles | 1 |
| 11% | Ground duels (%) | 11% |
| 3% | Aerial duels (%) | 2% |
| Defending | ||
| 2% | Tackles won (%) | 3% |
| 3 | Interceptions | 3 |
| 7 | Clearances | 7 |
| Goalkeeping | ||
| 1 | Saves | 2 |
| 3 | Goal kicks | 2 |
| Shots | ||
| 1 | Shots off target | 0 |
| 1 | Blocked shots | 2 |
| 2 | Shots inside box | 4 |
| 2 | Shots outside box | 1 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| Attack | ||
| 0 | Big chances missed | 1 |
| 1 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
Events
65 recorded · 13 key
First half
- 1'Kick-off
- 2'Shot on targetMatt Crooks
- 2'FoulTyler Morton
- 3'CornerThomas Kaminski
- 4'FoulHarry Pickering
- 6'GoalRyan Hedges1–0
- 7'FoulHayden Hackney
- 8'Yellow cardHayden Hackney
- 10'FoulHayden Hackney
- 14'CornerDaniel Ayala
- 15'Shot blockedRiley McGree
- 15'Shot blockedHayden Hackney
- 18'Shot off targetChuba Akpom
- 19'FoulTommy Smith
- 24'Shot blockedMarcus Forss
- 27'FoulHayden Hackney
- 32'Shot off targetBen Brereton Díaz
- 34'Shot on targetBradley Dack
- 36'FoulJohn Buckley
- 37'Offside
- 38'FoulTommy Smith
- 42'CornerDominic Hyam
- 42'Shot blockedHayden Hackney
- 43'Shot on targetSam Gallagher
- 45+1'Shot off targetBen Brereton Díaz
- 45+1'End of period
Second half
- 46'Kick-off
- 46'GoalMarcus Forss1–1
- 49'Yellow cardMatt Crooks
- 49'FoulMatt Crooks
- 50'Red cardJohn Buckley
- 52'FoulDaniel Ayala
- 55'FoulRiley McGree
- 56'GoalRiley McGree1–2
- 59'Shot off targetBen Brereton Díaz
- 62'FoulSam Gallagher
- 62'Shot blockedJonathan Howson
- 65'Offside
- 66'SubstitutionJake Garrett
- 66'SubstitutionLewis Travis
- 67'SubstitutionAlex Mowatt
- 69'FoulJonathan Howson
- 69'Shot blockedLewis Travis
- 71'SubstitutionIsaiah Jones
- 72'Shot on targetBen Brereton Díaz
- 74'CornerDaniel Ayala
- 78'CornerRyan Hedges
- 79'FoulHarry Pickering
- 81'Yellow cardTommy Smith
- 81'FoulTommy Smith
- 82'FoulJoe Rankin-Costello
- 82'Shot on targetDominic Hyam
- 82'CornerJonathan Howson
- 84'Offside
- 89'FoulMatt Crooks
- 90+1'SubstitutionDuncan Watmore
- 90+2'CornerDominic Hyam
- 90+2'Shot blockedChuba Akpom
- 90+2'Shot on targetMatt Crooks
- 90+4'Yellow cardDominic Hyam
- 90+4'FoulDominic Hyam
- 90+5'CornerDaniel Ayala
- 90+6'FoulMatt Crooks
- 90+7'End of period
- 90+7'End of period
Line-ups
Blackburn Rovers4-2-3-1
Bench
Shot map
Blackburn Rovers9 shots · 5 on target · 1 goals · 0.29 xG
Middlesbrough11 shots · 4 on target · 2 goals · 0.38 xG
Blackburn Rovers5 shots · 3 on target · 1 goals · 0.18 xG
Middlesbrough6 shots · 1 on target · 0 goals · 0.10 xG
Blackburn Rovers4 shots · 2 on target · 0 goals · 0.11 xG
Middlesbrough5 shots · 3 on target · 2 goals · 0.28 xG
- Blackburn Rovers
- Middlesbrough
- goal
- on target
- blocked
- off target
- dot size = expected goals
Player ratings
Blackburn Rovers13 rated
Middlesbrough13 rated
Player statistics
Blackburn Rovers
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryan HedgesForward | 90′ | 7.2 | 1 | 1 | 28/37 | 2 | 1/4 | |||||
| Daniel AyalaDefender | 90′ | 7.1 | 61/66 | 2/2 | 1 | |||||||
| Joe Rankin-CostelloDefender | 90′ | 7.1 | 29/33 | 1 | 5/8 | 2 | ||||||
| Dominic HyamDefender | 90′ | 7.1 | 1 | 87/93 | 2/6 | |||||||
| Ben Brereton DíazForward | 90′ | 6.7 | 4 | 22/27 | 1 | 2/5 | 2 | |||||
| 3Harry PickeringDefender | 90′ | 6.6 | 28/37 | 1 | 3/6 | 2 | ||||||
| Thomas KaminskiGoalkeeper | 90′ | 6.3 | 33/45 | 2 | ||||||||
| Sam GallagherForward | 90′ | 6.1 | 1 | 11/14 | 5/10 | |||||||
| Bradley DackMidfielder | 66′ | 7.1 | 1 | 17/22 | 2/2 | 1 | ||||||
| Tyler MortonMidfielder | 66′ | 6.3 | 45/51 | 1 | 3/6 | 1 | ||||||
| John BuckleyMidfielder | 50′ | 6.6 | 1 | 32/37 | 1 | 3/5 | ||||||
| 30Jake GarrettMidfielder | 24′ | 6.3 | 11/15 | 2/4 | ||||||||
| Lewis TravisDefender | 24′ | 6.3 | 1 | 9/13 | 2/3 | |||||||
| Adam WhartonMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| 1Aynsley PearsGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Dilan MarkandayMidfielder | — | — | ||||||||||
| George HirstForward | — | — | ||||||||||
| 16Scott WhartonDefender | — | — |
Middlesbrough
| Player | Min | Rtg | G | A | Sh | xG | Pass | KP | Duel | Tkl | Sv | Cards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack SteffenGoalkeeper | 90′ | 7.4 | 42/47 | 2/2 | 1 | 4 | ||||||
| 2Tommy SmithDefender | 90′ | 7.4 | 67/73 | 4/7 | 4 | |||||||
| Darragh LenihanDefender | 90′ | 6.8 | 91/101 | 3/9 | 1 | |||||||
| Jonathan HowsonMidfielder | 90′ | 6.8 | 1 | 54/64 | 1/3 | |||||||
| Ryan GilesDefender | 90′ | 6.8 | 35/43 | 1/3 | 1 | |||||||
| Dael FryDefender | 90′ | 6.6 | 70/79 | 1/1 | ||||||||
| Chuba AkpomMidfielder | 90′ | 6.4 | 2 | 12/15 | 2 | 5/6 | 2 | |||||
| Matt CrooksForward | 90′ | 6.4 | 1 | 2 | 16/23 | 1 | 3/8 | 2 | ||||
| 8Riley McGreeForward | 89′ | 7.1 | 1 | 2 | 40/45 | 1/4 | ||||||
| Marcus ForssForward | 71′ | 8.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 14/19 | 2 | 2/6 | 1 | |||
| Hayden HackneyMidfielder | 67′ | 6.6 | 2 | 45/50 | 1/6 | |||||||
| Alex MowattMidfielder | 23′ | 6.8 | 21/25 | |||||||||
| Isaiah JonesMidfielder | 19′ | 7.1 | 7/8 | 4/5 | 2 | |||||||
| Duncan WatmoreForward | 1′ | — | 4/4 | 2 | 1/1 | |||||||
| Liam RobertsGoalkeeper | — | — | ||||||||||
| Marc BolaDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Paddy McNairDefender | — | — | ||||||||||
| Rodrigo MunizForward | — | — |
Around this match
Previous meetings
- Sat 22 AugBlackburn Rovers 2-1 Middlesbrough
- Sat 21 MarBlackburn Rovers 0-0 Middlesbrough
- Fri 26 DecMiddlesbrough 0-0 Blackburn Rovers
- Fri 4 AprBlackburn Rovers 0-2 Middlesbrough
- Wed 27 NovMiddlesbrough 0-1 Blackburn Rovers
- Sat 16 MarMiddlesbrough 0-0 Blackburn Rovers
- Sat 16 SepBlackburn Rovers 2-1 Middlesbrough
- Sat 15 OctMiddlesbrough 1-2 Blackburn Rovers
- Mon 24 JanBlackburn Rovers 1-0 Middlesbrough
- Sat 28 AugMiddlesbrough 1-1 Blackburn Rovers