Match summary
1ST HALF
Seung-Ho Paik
4'
Seung-Ho Paik
M. Leonard
5'
17'
D. Fry(Callum Brittain)
25'
D. Fry
26'
Sam Silvera
D. Fry
Demarai Gray
29'
30'
Luke Ayling
50'
H. Hackney(A. Morris)
2ND HALF
Demarai Gray
Keshi Anderson
57'
M. Ducksch
K. Furuhashi
57'
59'
Matt Targett
60'
George Mccormick
Matt Targett
61'
Kaly Sène
M. Whittaker
61'
Sverre Nypan
R. Mcgree
P. Roberts
L. Koumas
80'
T. Iwata
Lyndon Dykes
80'
86'
D. Burgzorg
T. Conway
James Beadle
93'
Match statistics
43%Possession57%
350Passes Attempted455
273Completed Passes371
3Corners5
18Throw-ins22
8Shots On Target13
Line-ups
Middlesbrough
Formation
4-2-3-1
#31S. Brynn
#6D. Fry
#12Luke Ayling
#3Matt Targett
#2Callum Brittain
#16A. Browne
#18A. Morris
#7H. Hackney
#11M. Whittaker
#8R. Mcgree
#9T. Conway
Starting XI
S. Brynn #31 | |
D. Fry #6 | 25' 26' ⚽17' |
Luke Ayling #12 | 30' |
Matt Targett #3 | 59' 60' |
Callum Brittain #2 | 🎯17' |
A. Browne #16 | |
A. Morris #18 | 🎯50' |
H. Hackney #7 | ⚽50' |
M. Whittaker #11 | 61' |
R. Mcgree #8 | 61' |
T. Conway #9 | 86' |
Will not play
Darragh Patrick Lenihan
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Unknown
Samuel George Alan Edmundson
Defender
Hip injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Alfie Charles Jones
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Alex Bangura
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Leo Alexander Francis Castledine
Midfielder
Muscle injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager
Rob Edwards
Birmingham City
Formation
4-2-3-1
#25James Beadle
#4C. Klarer
#5P. Neumann
#20Alex Cochrane
#24T. Iwata
#8Seung-Ho Paik
#7Tommy Doyle
#28J. Stansfield
#10Demarai Gray
#16P. Roberts
#33M. Ducksch
Starting XI
James Beadle #25 | 93' |
C. Klarer #4 | |
P. Neumann #5 | |
Alex Cochrane #20 | |
T. Iwata #24 | 80' |
Seung-Ho Paik #8 | 4' 5' |
Tommy Doyle #7 | |
J. Stansfield #28 | |
Demarai Gray #10 | 57' ⚽29' |
P. Roberts #16 | 80' |
M. Ducksch #33 | 57' |
Will not play
Seung-Ho Paik
Midfielder
Shoulder injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Kyogo Furuhashi
Forward
Return: Mid March 2026
Kai Wagner
Defender
Return: Doubtful
Alexander William Cochrane
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager
Chris Davies
Middlesbrough
Formation
4-2-3-1#31S. Brynn
#6D. Fry
#12Luke Ayling
#3Matt Targett
#2Callum Brittain
#16A. Browne
#18A. Morris
#7H. Hackney
#11M. Whittaker
#8R. Mcgree
#9T. Conway
Starting XI
S. Brynn #31 | |
D. Fry #6 | 25' 26' ⚽17' |
Luke Ayling #12 | 30' |
Matt Targett #3 | 59' 60' |
Callum Brittain #2 | 🎯17' |
A. Browne #16 | |
A. Morris #18 | 🎯50' |
H. Hackney #7 | ⚽50' |
M. Whittaker #11 | 61' |
R. Mcgree #8 | 61' |
T. Conway #9 | 86' |
Will not play
Darragh Patrick Lenihan
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Unknown
Samuel George Alan Edmundson
Defender
Hip injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Alfie Charles Jones
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Alex Bangura
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Leo Alexander Francis Castledine
Midfielder
Muscle injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager
Rob Edwards
Birmingham City
Formation
4-2-3-1#25James Beadle
#4C. Klarer
#5P. Neumann
#20Alex Cochrane
#24T. Iwata
#8Seung-Ho Paik
#7Tommy Doyle
#28J. Stansfield
#10Demarai Gray
#16P. Roberts
#33M. Ducksch
Starting XI
James Beadle #25 | 93' |
C. Klarer #4 | |
P. Neumann #5 | |
Alex Cochrane #20 | |
T. Iwata #24 | 80' |
Seung-Ho Paik #8 | 4' 5' |
Tommy Doyle #7 | |
J. Stansfield #28 | |
Demarai Gray #10 | 57' ⚽29' |
P. Roberts #16 | 80' |
M. Ducksch #33 | 57' |
Will not play
Seung-Ho Paik
Midfielder
Shoulder injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Kyogo Furuhashi
Forward
Return: Mid March 2026
Kai Wagner
Defender
Return: Doubtful
Alexander William Cochrane
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager
Chris Davies
Head-to-head
40 matches
Middlesbrough
20
Wins
8
Draws
12
Wins
Birmingham City
Championship2024 • 1 matchChampionship2023 • 2 matchesChampionship2022 • 2 matchesChampionship2021 • 2 matchesChampionship2020 • 2 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 35 | 72:38 | 71 |
2 |  | 35 | 54:35 | 66 |
3 |  | 35 | 47:40 | 62 |
4 |  | 33 | 59:34 | 60 |
5 |  | 34 | 56:48 | 60 |
6 |  | 35 | 54:45 | 57 |
7 |  | 35 | 57:46 | 53 |
8 |  | 35 | 52:46 | 51 |
9 |  | 35 | 45:41 | 51 |
10 |  | 35 | 48:44 | 50 |
11 |  | 35 | 41:40 | 49 |
12 |  | 35 | 46:46 | 49 |
13 |  | 35 | 50:48 | 48 |
14 |  | 35 | 39:34 | 47 |
15 |  | 35 | 46:54 | 47 |
16 |  | 35 | 40:43 | 46 |
17 |  | 35 | 47:44 | 45 |
18 |  | 35 | 33:44 | 41 |
19 |  | 34 | 34:44 | 39 |
20 |  | 35 | 33:46 | 38 |
21 |  | 35 | 34:52 | 35 |
22 |  | 35 | 47:56 | 34 |
23 |  | 35 | 31:47 | 32 |
24 |  | 35 | 21:71 | -7 |
Promotion
Playoff
Relegation
Match Information
Referee:
Samuel Allison
Venue:
Riverside Stadium
Capacity:
34 988
Middlesbrough vs Birmingham City match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Middlesbrough and Birmingham City. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.