Middlesbrough 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers: result and report

Championship · Friday 4 March 2016

Result

Middlesbrough 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers

Championship · Friday 4 March 2016, 19:45 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Middlesbrough 2-1 Wolverhampton Wanderers: match report

Middlesbrough defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers 2-1 in the Championship on Friday 4 March 2016. It was 1-0 at half-time.

G. Ramírez opened the scoring in the 24th minute. Middlesbrough's goals came from G. Ramírez (24') and G. Ramírez (56'). Wolverhampton Wanderers scored through an own goal by Ben Gibson (89').

Discipline: Middlesbrough received 1 yellow card; Wolverhampton Wanderers received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Middlesbrough were 3rd on 64 points from 33 and Wolverhampton Wanderers 13th on 43 points from 34. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 4th with 89 points, and Wolverhampton Wanderers 13th with 58.

Middlesbrough lined up in a 4-4-2 and Wolverhampton Wanderers in a 4-2-3-1.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Middlesbrough wins, 0 draws and 3 for Wolverhampton Wanderers.

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

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 23'Yellow card · Dominic IorfaWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 24'Goal · G. RamírezMiddlesbrough · 1-0
  • 56'Goal · G. RamírezMiddlesbrough · 2-0
  • 67'Yellow card · Albert AdomahMiddlesbrough
  • 72'Yellow card · Kevin McDonaldWolverhampton Wanderers
  • 89'Own goal · Ben GibsonWolverhampton Wanderers · 2-1

Head-to-head

8 meetings: Middlesbrough 5, draws 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 3.

Team news

Unavailable

  • Bruno ZuculiniMiddlesbrough · injury (Metatarsal Fracture)
  • Michał ŻyroWolverhampton Wanderers · injury (Calf Injury)
  • Nouha DickoWolverhampton Wanderers · injury (Cruciate Ligament Rupture)

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

Dimitris Konstantopoulos, George Friend, Yuki Takahashi, Ben Gibson, Albert Adomah, Grant Leadbitter, Adam Clayton, Adam Reach, Patrick Bamford, Kike García, Lee Tomlin

Wolverhampton Wanderers expected line-up (4-2-3-1)

Carl Ikeme, Richard Stearman, Danny Batth, Dominic Iorfa, K. McDonald, Dave Edwards, Bakary Sako, Benik Afobe