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Championship | Gameweek 23
Dec 26, 2025 at 3pm UK
 
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Coverage of the Championship clash between Middlesbrough and Blackburn Rovers.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Bristol City 2-0 Middlesbrough
Saturday, December 20 at 3pm in Championship
Last Game: Blackburn 2-0 Millwall
Saturday, December 20 at 12.30pm in Championship

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats, suggests the most likely outcome of this match is a Middlesbrough win with a probability of 49.49%. A win for Blackburn Rovers has a probability of 25.63% and a draw has a probability of 24.87%.

The most likely scoreline for a Middlesbrough win is 1-0 with a probability of 10.92%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome are 2-1 (9.49%) and 2-0 (8.77%). The likeliest Blackburn Rovers win is 0-1 (7.37%) , while for a drawn scoreline it is 1-1 (11.82%).

Result
MiddlesbroughDrawBlackburn Rovers
49.49% (-0.127 -0.13)24.87% (-0.015999999999998 -0.02)25.63% (0.138 0.14)
Both teams to score 52.82% (0.171 0.17)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
50.3% (0.165 0.16)49.69% (-0.17 -0.17)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
28.29% (0.146 0.15)71.7% (-0.151 -0.15)
Middlesbrough Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
79.9% (0.0090000000000003 0.01)20.1% (-0.015000000000001 -0.02)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
47.65% (0.022000000000006 0.02)52.34% (-0.025999999999996 -0.03)
Blackburn Rovers Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
66.1% (0.20299999999999 0.2)33.89% (-0.208 -0.21)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
29.43% (0.22 0.22)70.56% (-0.224 -0.22)
Score Analysis
    Middlesbrough 49.48%
    Blackburn Rovers 25.63%
    Draw 24.87%
MiddlesbroughDrawBlackburn Rovers
1-0 @ 10.92% (-0.08 -0.08)
2-1 @ 9.49% (-0.0020000000000007 -0)
2-0 @ 8.77% (-0.052 -0.05)
3-1 @ 5.08% (0.0010000000000003 0)
3-0 @ 4.69% (-0.026 -0.03)
3-2 @ 2.75% (0.016 0.02)
4-1 @ 2.04% (0.00099999999999989 0)
4-0 @ 1.88% (-0.0090000000000001 -0.01)
4-2 @ 1.1% (0.0069999999999999 0.01)
Other @ 2.78%
Total : 49.48%
1-1 @ 11.82% (-0.0099999999999998 -0.01)
0-0 @ 6.81% (-0.047 -0.05)
2-2 @ 5.13% (0.028 0.03)
3-3 @ 0.99% (0.011 0.01)
Other @ 0.11%
Total : 24.87%
0-1 @ 7.37% (-0.0090000000000003 -0.01)
1-2 @ 6.4% (0.031000000000001 0.03)
0-2 @ 3.99% (0.018 0.02)
1-3 @ 2.31% (0.024 0.02)
2-3 @ 1.85% (0.02 0.02)
0-3 @ 1.44% (0.015 0.01)
Other @ 2.28%
Total : 25.63%

Head to Head
Apr 4, 2025 8pm
gameweek 40
Blackburn
0-2
Middlesbrough

Gueye (23'), Buckley (62')
Conway (2'), Iling-Junior (8')
Jan 11, 2025 12pm
Nov 27, 2024 7.45pm
gameweek 17
Middlesbrough
0-1
Blackburn

McGree (13')
Hyam (77')
Mar 16, 2024 3pm
gameweek 38
Middlesbrough
0-0
Blackburn
Latte Lath (31'), Ayling (57'), Greenwood (90')
Wharton (31'), Hedges (81'), Ayari (89')
Sep 16, 2023 3pm
gameweek 6
Blackburn
2-1
Middlesbrough
Szmodics (31', 49')
Carter (28')
Crooks (55')
Lenihan (40'), Hackney (88')
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