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03/10/2026, Ewood Park, Blackburn, England
Championship, English Football League

Blackburn Vs Middlesbrough

Blackburn play in a 4-3-3 Att formation, and line up with: B McCrea (GK) , M Donoghue (CB) , A McCadden (CB) , T Rozenthal (RB) , C Ryan (LB) , P McNiven (CM) , S Reece (CM) , J Cleary (CAM) , J Malone (RW) , S Quinn (LW) , M Alafif (ST) And the subs are: D Evans (CB) , K Prothro (CB) , A McQueen (CM) , M Ormonde (CM) , K Cammon (ST)

Middlesbrough play in a 5-4-1 formation, and line up with: V Davies (GK) , D Scotti (CB) , J Gibby (CB) , B Mone (CB) , E Murphy (RB) , J Bengondo (LB) , D Bozimo (CDM) , H Yarwood (CAM) , S McVoy (RM) , F Space (LM) , A McSpadden (ST) And the subs are: J McGowan (CB) , D Mirante (CB) , G Jares (CM) , J Duffy (CM) , A McGowan (ST)

Welcome to Ewood Park in Blackburn, England where Blackburn Rovers will face Middlesbrough.  This is a league fixture taking place in the Championship, English Football League.  The attendance is 31000.

1' - Blackburn kick the ball off for the start of the game.  

8' - Mike Donoghue passes to Andy McCadden.  Andy McCadden plays the ball to Paul McNiven.  Justin Bengondo successfully tackles Paul McNiven and the ball goes loose.  Andy McCadden dispossesses Fraser Space and takes the ball.  Andy McCadden passes a long ball to Mike Donoghue.  Mike Donoghue finds Thibaud Rozenthal with a short pass.  Thibaud Rozenthal finds Jack Malone with a short pass.  Jack Malone sees Joseph Cleary making a run.  He attempts a quick throughball, but the linesman signals for offside!  

14' - Dan Bozimo dispossesses Andy McCadden and takes possession.  Middlesbrough try to launch a counter attack.  Mike Donoghue dispossesses Dan Bozimo and takes possession.  Mike Donoghue plays a short pass to Cillian Ryan.  Dino Scotti dispossesses Cillian Ryan and gains possession for his team.  Dino Scotti sees Steven McVoy making a run.  He attempts a long ball over the top, and Steven McVoy takes the ball.  Steven McVoy hits the ball towards goal...but Brad McCrea stops the shot!  He can't hold it though...Andy McCadden manages to clear the ball for the defending team.

22' - Seth Reece sees a run from Joseph Cleary.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Joseph Cleary runs on to the ball.  Joseph Cleary shoots towards goal...but the shot is offtarget!

23' - Victor Davies spots a run from Henry Yarwood.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

35' - Paul McNiven chips a long ball to Andy McCadden.  Andy McCadden plays a short pass to Paul McNiven.  Paul McNiven attempts to beat Henry Yarwood using his skills.  He sends his opponent the wrong way and takes the ball forward!  

40' - Billy Mone chips a long ball to Dino Scotti.  Dino Scotti passes to Steven McVoy.  Steven McVoy plays the ball to Dan Bozimo.  Dan Bozimo curls in a cross and finds Adam McSpadden.  Adam McSpadden takes a shot...and Adam McSpadden scores!  That's a fine goal from the Middlesbrough player!  The keeper had no chance!

41' - Blackburn kick the ball off for the restart.  

43' - Mike Donoghue passes to Joseph Cleary.  Joseph Cleary passes to Seth Reece.  Seth Reece sees a run from Jack Malone.  He tries to release him with a long throughball, and Jack Malone runs on to the ball.  Jack Malone attempts a shot towards goal...but Victor Davies performs a diving save, to stop the shot!  

45' - The referee blows the whistle for half time. 

46' - Middlesbrough kick the ball off for the start of the second half.  

49' - Henry Yarwood passes to Dino Scotti.  Dino Scotti passes to Henry Yarwood.  Henry Yarwood passes a long ball to Justin Bengondo.  Justin Bengondo uses his pace to beat Andy McCadden.  

54' - Justin Bengondo plays a short pass to Henry Yarwood.  Henry Yarwood sees a run from Adam McSpadden.  He attempts to play him through with a quick ball, and Adam McSpadden is able to take the ball.  Adam McSpadden looks to strike the ball into the top of the net...but the shot hits the upright!  Steven McVoy is first to the loose ball...Steven McVoy tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is stopped by the keeper!  He is unable to hold it though...Steven McVoy is first to the loose ball...Steven McVoy tries to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but Brad McCrea gets down to stop the shot!  

54' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Majid Alafif is going to be taken off.  Kieran Cammon joins the game from the bench.  

56' - There is going to be a subsitution.  It looks like Mike Donoghue is going to be taken off.  Declan Evans joins the game from the bench.  

60' - Paul McNiven attempts to outskill Ewan Murphy and succeeds, neatly slipping past the opposing player!  

61' - Paul McNiven curves the ball into the box, finding Jack Malone.  Jack Malone jumps up and gets his head to the ball attempting to beat Victor Davies...but the shot is offtarget!

65' - Victor Davies plays a long ball to John Gibby.  John Gibby slides the ball to Henry Yarwood.  Henry Yarwood looks to shoot from distance into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

66' - Brad McCrea spots a run from Seth Reece.  He attempts a long ball over the top, but the linesman signals for offside!  

68' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Billy Mone will come off.  Joey McGowan joins the game from the bench.  

70' - Justin Bengondo sees Steven McVoy making a run.  He tries to release him with a throughball, and Steven McVoy runs on to the ball.  Steven McVoy looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...and its in! It's a fine goal from Steven McVoy for Middlesbrough!  The ball flew past the diving keepers hand!

70' - Blackburn kick the ball off for the restart.  

73' - Seth Reece slides the ball to Cillian Ryan.  Cillian Ryan slides the ball to Paul McNiven.  Paul McNiven attempts to hit a long range shot past the keeper...and its in! Its a goal for Blackburn!  The keeper had no chance!

74' - Middlesbrough kick the ball off for the restart.  

76' - Dan Bozimo finds Dino Scotti with a short pass.  Dino Scotti plays a short pass to Dan Bozimo.  Dan Bozimo sees a run from Steven McVoy.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but Steven McVoy has strayed offside!  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Seth Reece is going to be taken off.  Malcolm Ormonde joins the game from the bench.  

77' - There is going to be a subsitution.  Henry Yarwood is going to be taken off.  Gabriel Jares is going to be brought on.  

79' - Paul McNiven spots a run from Joseph Cleary.  He attempts a quick throughball, and Joseph Cleary takes the ball.  Joseph Cleary looks to strike the ball into the corner of the net...but the shot is offtarget!

82' - Victor Davies hits the ball long to Ewan Murphy.  Cillian Ryan tackles Ewan Murphy and takes possession.  Cillian Ryan takes the ball past Steven McVoy with a turn of pace, but is brought down.  That will be a freekick for Blackburn.  

85' - Jack Malone chips a long ball to Thibaud Rozenthal.  Gabriel Jares successfully tackles Thibaud Rozenthal and gains possession for his team.  Gabriel Jares plays a long ball to Joey McGowan.  Joey McGowan sees a run from Dan Bozimo.  He attempts a long throughball to his teammate, but the linesman raises his flag for offside!  

88' - Cillian Ryan looks to hit a long range shot past the keeper...but its wide!



The match has ended Blackburn Rovers 1 - 2 Middlesbrough.