Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Middlesbrough: result and report

Blackburn Rovers 2-1 Middlesbrough

Championship · Saturday 16 September 2023, 14:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

Blackburn Rovers · Middlesbrough · Championship predictions

Blackburn Rovers won against Middlesbrough 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 16 September 2023. The half-time score was 1-0.

Sammie Szmodics opened the scoring in the 31st minute. Blackburn Rovers's goals came from Sammie Szmodics (31') and Sammie Szmodics (49'). Middlesbrough scored through Matt Crooks (55').

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 1 yellow card; Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 14th on 7 points from 5 and Middlesbrough 24th on 1 point from 5. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 19th with 53 points, and Middlesbrough 8th with 69.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Middlesbrough in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sammie Szmodics of Blackburn Rovers (9.4), ahead of Aynsley Pears (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Blackburn Rovers wins, 4 draws and 2 for Middlesbrough.

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