Charlton 1-2 Middlesbrough — EFL Championship, 9 Dec 2025
Middlesbrough beat Charlton 2-1 in the EFL Championship on 9 December 2025 at The Valley, London. Riley McGree and Morgan Whittaker scored for Middlesbrough. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Charlton have won 1 and Middlesbrough 4.
Match timeline
- 31'Foul
- 0-133'assist: Delano Burgzorg
- 38'Foul
- 0-245'assist: Riley McGree
- Half-time0-2
- 46'out: K. Anderson
- 46'
- 46'
- 63'
- 63'
- 67'out: Isaac Olaofe
- 69'Time wasting
- 73'
- 73'
- 75'Foul
- 78'
- 0-381'Own Goal
- 82'Foul
- 89'
- Full-time1-2
Player ratings
7.9
Top rated
Charlton
- 7.2Thomas KaminskiG
- 7.0Ibrahim FullahM
- 6.9Karoy AndersonM
- 6.9Macaulay GillespheyD
- 6.7Lloyd JonesD
- 6.7Robert ApterM
- 6.7Greg DochertyM
- 6.6Tyreece CampbellF
- 6.6Isaac OlaofeF
- 6.6Miles LeaburnF
- 6.5Kayne RamsayD
- 6.5James BreeM
- 6.5Conor CoventryM
- 6.3Luke BerryM
- 6.2Sonny CareyM
- 5.9Harvey KnibbsM
Middlesbrough
- 7.9Morgan WhittakerM
- 7.9Riley McGreeM
- 7.6Hayden HackneyM
- 7.0Alex BanguraD
- 7.0Alexander GilbertM
- 6.9Solomon BrynnG
- 6.9Alfie JonesD
- 6.9Matt TargettD
- 6.9Delano BurgzorgF
- 6.7Sverre NypanM
- 6.7Alan BrowneM
- 6.3Luke AylingD
- 6.3Callum BrittainD
- 6.3Tommy ConwayF
- 5.6George EdmundsonD
Line-ups
Middlesbrough4-4-2
Charlton3-1-4-2
Substitutes
CharltonNathan Jones
Substitutes
- 25William MannionG
- 10Greg Docherty75'46'M6.7
- 15J. RoussillonD
- 26Joseph Rankin-CostelloM
- 22Isaac Olaofe67'F6.6
- 30Robert Apter78'M6.7
- 18K. Anderson46'M6.9
- 36K. GoughM
- 37I. Fullah46'M7.0
MiddlesbroughKim Hellberg
Substitutes
- 25G. Edmundson81'63'D5.6
- 12Luke Ayling63'D6.3
- 16Alan Browne73'M6.7
- 33Jonathan McLaughlinG
- 20M. K. Sene89'F
- 22Samuel SilveraF
- 17M. HamiltonF
- 19Sverre Nypan73'M6.7
- 43R. Patterson-PowellM
Team statistics
37%Possession63%
0.26Expected goals (xG)0.72
6Total shots13
3Shots on target7
3Shots off target4
0Blocked shots2
5Corners5
3Offsides1
18Fouls5
4Yellow cards1
5Goalkeeper saves3
-0.63Goals prevented-0.63
273Total passes483
192Accurate passes404
70%Pass accuracy84%
Charlton
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Kaminski | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 7.2 |
| Ibrahim Fullah | 45 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | 7.0 |
| Karoy Anderson | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 4 | – | 6.9 |
| Macaulay Gillesphey | 90 | – | 0 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Lloyd Jones | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Robert Apter | 12 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Greg Docherty | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.7 |
| Tyreece Campbell | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Isaac Olaofe | 23 | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | – | 6.6 |
| Miles Leaburn | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.6 |
| Kayne Ramsay | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.5 |
| James Bree | 78 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6.5 |
| Conor Coventry | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 6.5 |
| Luke Berry | 67 | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | – | 6.3 |
| Sonny Carey | 45 | – | 0 | 2 | – | – | – | 6.2 |
| Harvey Knibbs | 45 | – | 0 | – | – | 1 | – | 5.9 |
Middlesbrough
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Whittaker | 63 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 2 | 7.9 |
| Riley McGree | 73 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | – | – | 7.9 |
| Hayden Hackney | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7.6 |
| Alex Bangura | 63 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 7.0 |
| Alexander Gilbert | 90 | – | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | – | 7.0 |
| Solomon Brynn | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Alfie Jones | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.9 |
| Matt Targett | 90 | – | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | – | 6.9 |
| Delano Burgzorg | 89 | – | 1 | – | 3 | – | – | 6.9 |
| Sverre Nypan | 17 | – | 0 | – | 1 | – | – | 6.7 |
| Alan Browne | 17 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 6.7 |
| Luke Ayling | 27 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| Callum Brittain | 90 | – | 0 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 6.3 |
| Tommy Conway | 73 | – | 0 | 1 | – | – | – | 6.3 |
| George Edmundson | 27 | – | 0 | – | – | – | – | 5.6 |
Recent Form
CharltonLLLLW
- L29 Nov 25ACoventry1-3
- L25 Nov 25AStoke City0-3
- L22 Nov 25HSouthampton1-5
- L08 Nov 25AWrexham0-1
- W04 Nov 25HWest Brom1-0
MiddlesbroughWWLDW
- W05 Dec 25AHull City4-1
- W29 Nov 25HDerby2-1
- L25 Nov 25HCoventry2-4
- D22 Nov 25AOxford United1-1
- W08 Nov 25HBirmingham2-1
Head-to-head
- 07 Mar 20Charlton0-1Middlesbrough
- 07 Dec 19Middlesbrough1-0Charlton
- 13 Mar 16Charlton2-0Middlesbrough
- 31 Oct 15Middlesbrough3-0Charlton
- 07 Feb 15Middlesbrough3-1Charlton
- 27 Sept 14Charlton0-0Middlesbrough
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2025/26
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Millwall | 46 | +15 | 83 |
| 4 | Southampton | 46 | +26 | 80 |
| 5 | Middlesbrough | 46 | +25 | 80 |
| 6 | Hull City | 46 | +4 | 73 |
| 7 | Wrexham | 46 | +4 | 71 |
| 17 | Stoke City | 46 | -5 | 55 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 46 | -15 | 55 |
| 19 | Charlton | 46 | -14 | 53 |
| 20 | Blackburn | 46 | -14 | 52 |
| 21 | West Brom | 46 | -10 | 51 |
Before and after
Charlton
- Previous: Coventry 3-1 Charlton, 29 Nov 2025 · EFL Championship
- Next: Birmingham 1-1 Charlton, 13 Dec 2025 · EFL Championship
Middlesbrough
- Previous: Hull City 1-4 Middlesbrough, 5 Dec 2025 · EFL Championship
- Next: Middlesbrough 3-1 QPR, 13 Dec 2025 · EFL Championship
Data updated