Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Middlesbrough: result and report

Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Middlesbrough

Championship · Tuesday 1 March 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

Blackburn Rovers · Middlesbrough · Championship predictions

Blackburn Rovers beat Middlesbrough 2-1 in the Championship on Tuesday 1 March 2016. The half-time score was 0-0.

Hope Akpan opened the scoring in the 47th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from Hope Akpan (47') and Danny Graham (83'). Middlesbrough scored through A. Forshaw (90+1').

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 17th on 37 points from 32 and Middlesbrough 3rd on 64 points from 32. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 15th with 55 points, and Middlesbrough 4th with 89.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-4-2 and Middlesbrough in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Blackburn Rovers win, 7 draws and 2 for Middlesbrough.

Going into the match Blackburn Rovers's last five read W-L-W-L-D and Middlesbrough's W-W-D-D-D.