Blackburn 0-1 Middlesbrough — EFL Championship, 17 Feb 2019
Middlesbrough beat Blackburn 1-0 in the EFL Championship on 17 February 2019 at Ewood Park, Blackburn. B. Assombalonga scored for Middlesbrough. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Blackburn have won 1 and Middlesbrough 0, 4 draws.
Match timeline
- 0-119'
- 33'
- 45'
- Half-time0-1
- 46'
- 46'out: Lewis Travis
- 46'Benjamin Breretonout: Amari'i Bell
- 61'
- 73'out: S. Downing
- 81'
- Full-time0-1
Player ratings
7.8
Top rated
Blackburn
- 7.6David RayaG
- 7.3Charlie MulgrewD
- 7.1Bradley DackM
- 7.1Ryan NyambeD
- 6.9Harrison ReedM
- 6.7Elliott BennettM
- 6.7Danny GrahamF
- 6.7Lewis TravisD
- 6.6Jack RodwellM
- 6.3Corry EvansM
- 6.2Adam ArmstrongM
- 6.2Amari'i BellD
- 6.0Benjamin BreretonF
- 5.6Derrick WilliamsD
Middlesbrough
- 7.8Lewis WingM
- 7.3Darren RandolphG
- 7.3Ryan ShottonD
- 7.3Britt AssombalongaF
- 7.2Jonathan HowsonM
- 7.2Muhamed BešićM
- 7.2Ashley FletcherF
- 7.2Dael FryD
- 7.0George SavilleM
- 6.9George FriendD
- 6.8Stewart DowningF
- 6.8John Mikel ObiM
- 6.6Jordan HugillF
- 6.5Patrick McNairM
Line-ups
Middlesbrough3-4-2-1
Blackburn4-2-3-1
Substitutes
BlackburnT. Mowbray
Substitutes
- 13J. LeutwilerG
- 17Amari'i Bell46'D6.2
- 2Ryan Nyambe46'D7.1
- 27Lewis Travis46'D6.7
- 32C. ConwayM
- 6Richard SmallwoodM
- 24J. NuttallF
MiddlesbroughT. Pulis
Substitutes
- 1D. KonstantopoulosG
- 8A. ClaytonM
- 19S. Downing73'F6.8
- 17Patrick McNair61'M6.5
- 28Marcus TavernierD
- 29R. van La ParraM
- 11J. Hugill81'F6.6
Team statistics
49%Possession51%
5Total shots26
1Shots on target7
3Shots off target11
1Blocked shots8
4Corners5
1Offsides3
8Fouls9
1Yellow cards0
1Red cards0
6Goalkeeper saves1
401Total passes405
290Accurate passes322
72%Pass accuracy80%
Blackburn
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Raya | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.6 |
| Charlie Mulgrew | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Bradley Dack | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7.1 |
| Ryan Nyambe | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.1 |
| Harrison Reed | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6.9 |
| Elliott Bennett | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Danny Graham | 90 | – | – | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Lewis Travis | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.7 |
| Jack Rodwell | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6.6 |
| Corry Evans | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Adam Armstrong | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
| Amari'i Bell | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 3 | 6.2 |
| Benjamin Brereton | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.0 |
| Derrick Williams | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.6 |
Middlesbrough
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Wing | 90 | – | – | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 7.8 |
| Darren Randolph | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Ryan Shotton | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.3 |
| Britt Assombalonga | 90 | 1 | – | 5 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Jonathan Howson | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Muhamed Bešić | 73 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 7.2 |
| Ashley Fletcher | 81 | – | – | 6 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7.2 |
| Dael Fry | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| George Saville | 90 | – | – | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7.0 |
| George Friend | 61 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.9 |
| Stewart Downing | 17 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| John Mikel Obi | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6.8 |
| Jordan Hugill | 9 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Patrick McNair | 29 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
Recent Form
BlackburnLLLWW
MiddlesbroughLDLWD
- L13 Feb 19ASheffield Utd0-1
- D09 Feb 19HLeeds1-1
- L05 Feb 19ANewport County0-2
- W02 Feb 19AWest Brom3-2
- D26 Jan 19HNewport County1-1
Head-to-head
- 08 Dec 18Middlesbrough1-1Blackburn
- 01 Mar 16Blackburn2-1Middlesbrough
- 06 Feb 16Middlesbrough1-1Blackburn
- 28 Dec 14Blackburn0-0Middlesbrough
- 29 Nov 14Middlesbrough1-1Blackburn
- 08 Feb 14Middlesbrough0-0Blackburn
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2018/19
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Aston Villa | 46 | +21 | 76 |
| 6 | Derby | 46 | +15 | 74 |
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 46 | +8 | 73 |
| 8 | Bristol City | 46 | +6 | 70 |
| 9 | Nottingham Forest | 46 | +7 | 66 |
| 13 | Hull City | 46 | -2 | 62 |
| 14 | Preston | 46 | 0 | 61 |
| 15 | Blackburn | 46 | -5 | 60 |
| 16 | Stoke City | 46 | -7 | 55 |
| 17 | Birmingham | 46 | +6 | 52 |
Before and after
Blackburn
- Previous: Reading 2-1 Blackburn, 13 Feb 2019 · EFL Championship
- Next: Birmingham 2-2 Blackburn, 23 Feb 2019 · EFL Championship
Middlesbrough
- Previous: Sheffield Utd 1-0 Middlesbrough, 13 Feb 2019 · EFL Championship
- Next: Middlesbrough 2-0 QPR, 23 Feb 2019 · EFL Championship
Data updated