Middlesbrough 2-3 Sunderland — EFL Championship, 3 Feb 2025
Sunderland beat Middlesbrough 3-2 in the EFL Championship on 3 February 2025 at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough. Delano Burgzorg and Hayden Hackney scored for Middlesbrough; Daniel Neil and Wilson Isidor for Sunderland. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Middlesbrough have won 2 and Sunderland 2, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Riverside Stadium · Middlesbrough·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-011'assist: Hayden Hackney
- 21'Foul
- 1-133'
- 45'Foul
- Half-time1-1
- 1-251'assist: Enzo Le Fée
- 2-259'assist: Aidan Morris
- 60'
- 64'Foul
- 69'out: Tommy Conway
- 72'
- 78'Foul
- 81'
- 3-287'Own Goal
- 88'
- 90+5'Foul
- Full-time2-3
Player ratings
8.5
Top rated
Middlesbrough
- 8.2Hayden HackneyM
- 7.3Mark TraversG
- 7.0Morgan WhittakerM
- 6.9Luke AylingD
- 6.9Aidan MorrisM
- 6.7Rav van den BergD
- 6.7Marcus ForssF
- 6.3George EdmundsonD
- 6.3Delano BurgzorgM
- 6.3Samuel Iling-JuniorF
- 6.3Finn AzazM
- 6.3Tommy ConwayF
- 6.2Ryan GilesD
Sunderland
- 8.5Enzo Le FéeM
- 7.5Patrick RobertsM
- 7.2Wilson IsidorF
- 7.2Trai HumeD
- 7.0Daniel NeilM
- 6.9Christopher MephamD
- 6.9Dennis CirkinD
- 6.7Jobe BellinghamM
- 6.3Eliezer MayendaF
- 6.3Anthony PattersonG
- 6.3Salis Abdul SamedM
- 6.3Ian PovedaF
- 6.2Chris RiggM
- 6.2Luke O'NienD
Line-ups
Sunderland4-2-3-1
Middlesbrough4-2-3-1
Substitutes
MiddlesbroughM. Carrick
Substitutes
- 30Neto BorgesD
- 6Dael FryD
- 4Daniel BarlaserM
- 23T. GloverG
- 29Samuel Iling-Junior60'F6.3
- 22Tommy Conway69'F6.3
- 39S. FinchF
- 36L. WoolstonM
- 49Law McCabeM
SunderlandR. Le Bris
Substitutes
- 36Ian Poveda90+5'88'F6.3
- 21S. MooreG
- 5Daniel BallardD
- 20S. Abdul Samed72'M6.3
- 33Leo HjeldeD
- 50H. JonesM
- 12Eliezer Mayenda81'F6.3
- 47T. Samuel-OgunsuyiF
- 30Milan AleksiÄ
Team statistics
53%Possession47%
1.32Expected goals (xG)2.05
12Total shots12
4Shots on target9
4Shots off target1
4Blocked shots2
1Corners5
0Offsides4
11Fouls15
2Yellow cards3
7Goalkeeper saves2
0.32Goals prevented0.32
479Total passes420
395Accurate passes345
82%Pass accuracy82%
Middlesbrough
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayden Hackney | 90 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | – | 8.2 |
| Mark Travers | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.3 |
| Morgan Whittaker | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Luke Ayling | 90 | – | 0 | – | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Aidan Morris | 90 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Rav van den Berg | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Marcus Forss | 69 | – | 0 | 3 | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| George Edmundson | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Delano Burgzorg | 90 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | 5 | – | 6.3 |
| Samuel Iling-Junior | 30 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Finn Azaz | 60 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.3 |
| Tommy Conway | 21 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ryan Giles | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.2 |
Sunderland
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enzo Le Fée | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8.5 |
| Patrick Roberts | 88 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7.5 |
| Wilson Isidor | 81 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – | – | 1 | 7.2 |
| Trai Hume | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | – | 7.2 |
| Daniel Neil | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Christopher Mepham | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | – | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Dennis Cirkin | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 4 | – | 6.9 |
| Jobe Bellingham | 90 | – | 0 | – | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6.7 |
| Eliezer Mayenda | 9 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Anthony Patterson | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Salis Abdul Samed | 18 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Ian Poveda | 8 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Chris Rigg | 72 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.2 |
| Luke O'Nien | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.2 |
Recent Form
MiddlesbroughLWLLD
SunderlandDWDLW
- D25 Jan 25HPlymouth2-2
- W21 Jan 25ADerby1-0
- D17 Jan 25ABurnley0-0
- L11 Jan 25HStoke City1-2
- W05 Jan 25HPortsmouth1-0
Head-to-head
- 21 Sept 24Sunderland1-0Middlesbrough
- 04 Feb 24Middlesbrough1-1Sunderland
- 07 Oct 23Sunderland0-4Middlesbrough
- 22 Jan 23Sunderland2-0Middlesbrough
- 05 Sept 22Middlesbrough1-0Sunderland
- 24 Feb 18Sunderland3-3Middlesbrough
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2024/25
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Burnley | 46 | +53 | 100 |
| 3 | Sheffield Utd | 46 | +27 | 90 |
| 4 | Sunderland | 46 | +14 | 76 |
| 5 | Coventry | 46 | +6 | 69 |
| 6 | Bristol City | 46 | +4 | 68 |
| 8 | Millwall | 46 | -2 | 66 |
| 9 | West Brom | 46 | +10 | 64 |
| 10 | Middlesbrough | 46 | +8 | 64 |
| 11 | Swansea | 46 | -5 | 61 |
| 12 | Sheffield Wednesday | 46 | -9 | 58 |
Before and after
Middlesbrough
- Previous: Preston 2-1 Middlesbrough, 25 Jan 2025 · EFL Championship
- Next: Sheffield Utd 3-1 Middlesbrough, 12 Feb 2025 · EFL Championship
Sunderland
- Previous: Sunderland 2-2 Plymouth, 25 Jan 2025 · EFL Championship
- Next: Sunderland 2-2 Watford, 8 Feb 2025 · EFL Championship
Data updated