Middlesbrough 0-1 Brighton & Hove Albion: result and report

Championship · Saturday 14 December 2013

Result

Middlesbrough 0-1 Brighton & Hove Albion

Championship · Saturday 14 December 2013, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

Middlesbrough · Brighton & Hove Albion · Championship predictions

Middlesbrough 0-1 Brighton & Hove Albion: match report

Middlesbrough were beaten by Brighton & Hove Albion 0-1 in the Championship on Saturday 14 December 2013. It was 0-0 at half-time.

The only goal came from Edward Upson of Brighton & Hove Albion in the 86th minute.

Discipline: Middlesbrough received no yellow cards; Brighton & Hove Albion received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 18th on 20 points from 19 and Brighton & Hove Albion 10th on 28 points from 19. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 12th with 64 points, and Brighton & Hove Albion 6th with 72.

Middlesbrough lined up in a 4-4-2 and Brighton & Hove Albion in a 4-3-3.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Middlesbrough wins, 1 draw and 1 for Brighton & Hove Albion.

Going into the match Middlesbrough's last five read D-L-W-L-D and Brighton & Hove Albion's W-L-D-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 70'Yellow card · Edward UpsonBrighton & Hove Albion
  • 86'Goal · Edward UpsonBrighton & Hove Albion · 0-1

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Middlesbrough 2, draws 1, Brighton & Hove Albion 1.

Team news

Middlesbrough expected line-up (4-4-2)

Jason Steele, Rhys Williams, Jonathan Woodgate, George Friend, Grant Leadbitter, Mustapha Carayol, Dean Whitehead, Albert Adomah, József Varga, Marvin Emnes

Brighton & Hove Albion expected line-up (4-3-3)

Tomasz Kuszczak, Matthew Upson, Gordon Greer, Stephen Ward, Andrew Crofts, Keith Andrews, Rohan Ince, Will Buckley, Leonardo Ulloa