Middlesbrough 0-0 Oxford United: result and report
Championship · Saturday 21 February 2026
Result
Middlesbrough 0-0 Oxford United
Championship · Saturday 21 February 2026, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Middlesbrough 0-0 Oxford United: match report
Middlesbrough drew with Oxford United 0-0 in the Championship on Saturday 21 February 2026. The half-time score was 0-0.
Neither side found the net.
Discipline: Middlesbrough received 3 yellow cards; Oxford United received 1 yellow card.
Going into the game Middlesbrough were 2nd on 61 points from 32 and Oxford United 23rd on 28 points from 32. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 5th with 82 points, and Oxford United 23rd with 47.
Middlesbrough lined up in a 4-2-2-2 and Oxford United in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Hayden Hackney of Middlesbrough (8.6), ahead of Jamie Cumming (8.4).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Middlesbrough wins, 1 draw and 0 for Oxford United.
Going into the match Middlesbrough's last five read L-W-W-W-W and Oxford United's L-D-L-L-W.
Key events
- 39'Yellow card · Aidan Morris
- 61'Yellow card · Cameron Brannagan
- 75'Yellow card · Matt Targett
- 86'Yellow card · Alex Gilbert
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
Middlesbrough line-up (4-2-2-2)
Sol Brynn, Callum Brittain, Dael Fry, Adilson Malanda, Matt Targett, Hayden Hackney, Aidan Morris, Morgan Whittaker, J. Sarmiento, David Strelec, Tommy Conway
Oxford United line-up (4-2-3-1)
Jamie Cumming, Sam Long, Christ Makosso, Ciaron Brown, Jack Currie, Jamie McDonnell, Cameron Brannagan, Stanley Mills, Myles Peart-Harris, Jin-woo Jeon, Will Lankshear