Middlesbrough vs Ipswich Town

Middlesbrough

Riverside Stadium

17 Oct 2025, 21:00

2:1

Finished

Ipswich Town

Away

Match summary

1ST HALF

20'

Alfie Jones

42'

Callum Brittain

47'

Own Goal

Cédric Kipré(Own Goal)

2ND HALF

55'

Goal

M. Whittaker

Jens Cajuste

Marcelino Nuñez

67'

George Hirst

Iván Azón

67'

S. Egeli

J. Clarke

67'

Sammie Szmodics

Chuba Akpom

67'

69'

A. Morris

D. Strelec

69'

Kaly Sène

M. Whittaker

Dara O'shea(Marcelino Nuñez)

Goal

76'

A. Matusiwa

78'

82'

Sam Silvera

T. Conway

83'

Kaly Sène

A. Matusiwa

Jack Taylor

84'

87'

Luke Ayling

D. Burgzorg

Match statistics

48%Possession52%

381Passes Attempted396

299Completed Passes328

5Corners9

25Throw-ins12

15Shots On Target17

Line-ups

Middlesbrough

Formation

4-2-3-1

S. Brynn

#31S. Brynn

D. Fry

#6D. Fry

Alfie Jones

#5Alfie Jones

Matt Targett

#3Matt Targett

Callum Brittain

#2Callum Brittain

H. Hackney

#7H. Hackney

A. Browne

#16A. Browne

T. Conway

#9T. Conway

D. Burgzorg

#10D. Burgzorg

M. Whittaker

#11M. Whittaker

D. Strelec

#13D. Strelec

Starting XI

S. Brynn #31
D. Fry #6
Alfie Jones #5	20'
Matt Targett #3
Callum Brittain #2	42'
H. Hackney #7
A. Browne #16
T. Conway #9	82'
D. Burgzorg #10	87'
M. Whittaker #11	69' ⚽55'
D. Strelec #13	69'

Will not play

Darragh Patrick

Darragh Patrick Lenihan

Defender

Ankle injury

Return: Unknown

Alfie Charles

Alfie Charles Jones

Defender

Ankle injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Alex

Alex Bangura

Defender

Muscle injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Leo Alexander Francis

Leo Alexander Francis Castledine

Midfielder

Muscle injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Manager

Middlesbrough

Rob Edwards

Middlesbrough

Formation

4-2-3-1

S. Brynn

#31S. Brynn

D. Fry

#6D. Fry

Alfie Jones

#5Alfie Jones

Matt Targett

#3Matt Targett

Callum Brittain

#2Callum Brittain

H. Hackney

#7H. Hackney

A. Browne

#16A. Browne

T. Conway

#9T. Conway

D. Burgzorg

#10D. Burgzorg

M. Whittaker

#11M. Whittaker

D. Strelec

#13D. Strelec

Starting XI

S. Brynn #31
D. Fry #6
Alfie Jones #5	20'
Matt Targett #3
Callum Brittain #2	42'
H. Hackney #7
A. Browne #16
T. Conway #9	82'
D. Burgzorg #10	87'
M. Whittaker #11	69' ⚽55'
D. Strelec #13	69'

Will not play

Darragh Patrick

Darragh Patrick Lenihan

Defender

Ankle injury

Return: Unknown

Alfie Charles

Alfie Charles Jones

Defender

Ankle injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Alex

Alex Bangura

Defender

Muscle injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Leo Alexander Francis

Leo Alexander Francis Castledine

Midfielder

Muscle injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Manager

Middlesbrough

Rob Edwards

Ipswich Town

Formation

4-2-3-1

Alex Palmer

#1Alex Palmer

Cédric Kipré

#4Cédric Kipré

Dara O'shea

#26Dara O'shea

L. Davis

#3L. Davis

D. Furlong

#19D. Furlong

A. Matusiwa

#5A. Matusiwa

Jens Cajuste

#12Jens Cajuste

Sammie Szmodics

#23Sammie Szmodics

Jaden Philogene

#11Jaden Philogene

S. Egeli

#8S. Egeli

George Hirst

#9George Hirst

Starting XI

Alex Palmer #1
Cédric Kipré #4	47'
Dara O'shea #26	⚽76'
L. Davis #3
D. Furlong #19
A. Matusiwa #5	84' 78'
Jens Cajuste #12	67'
Sammie Szmodics #23	67'
Jaden Philogene #11
S. Egeli #8	67'
George Hirst #9	67'

Will not play

Ashley

Ashley Young

Defender

Muscle injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Conor Stephen

Conor Stephen Townsend

Defender

Cruciate ligament injury

Return: Mid April 2026

Jaden

Jaden Philogene-Bidace

Forward

Knee injury

Return: Mid March 2026

Manager

Ipswich Town

Kieran McKenna

Head-to-head

33 matches

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

11

Wins

12

Draws

10

Wins

Ipswich Town

Ipswich Town

Championship2024 • 1 match

Ipswich Town

Middlesbrough

Championship2023 • 1 match

Middlesbrough

Ipswich Town

Championship2018 • 3 matches

Middlesbrough

Ipswich Town

Ipswich Town

Middlesbrough

Ipswich Town

Middlesbrough

Championship2017 • 1 match

Middlesbrough

Ipswich Town

Championship2016 • 1 match

Middlesbrough

Ipswich Town

League standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	Coventry City	35	21	8	6	72:38	+34	71	DWWWW
2	Middlesbrough	35	19	9	7	54:35	+19	66	WLDDW
3	Millwall	35	18	8	9	47:40	+7	62	WWLWW
4	Ipswich Town	33	17	9	7	59:34	+25	60	DWLWW
5	Hull City	34	18	6	10	56:48	+8	60	DLLWW
6	Wrexham AFC	35	15	12	8	54:45	+9	57	LDWWW
7	Southampton	35	14	11	10	57:46	+11	53	WWDWW
8	Derby County	35	14	9	12	52:46	+6	51	LWLLW
9	Watford	35	13	12	10	45:41	+4	51	LDWLW
10	Bristol City	35	14	8	13	48:44	+4	50	WDLWL
11	Preston North End	35	12	13	10	41:40	+1	49	WDLDL
12	Birmingham City	35	13	10	12	46:46	0	49	WDWLL
13	Sheffield Utd	35	15	3	17	50:48	+2	48	LWWLW
14	Stoke City	35	13	8	14	39:34	+5	47	DLDWL
15	Queens Park Rangers	35	13	8	14	46:54	-8	47	DLWLL
16	Swansea City	35	13	7	15	40:43	-3	46	WLWDL
17	Norwich City	35	13	6	16	47:44	+3	45	WWLWW
18	Charlton Athletic	35	10	11	14	33:44	-11	41	WLDDL
19	Portsmouth	34	10	9	15	34:44	-10	39	LWWLL
20	Blackburn Rovers	35	10	8	17	33:46	-13	38	LWWLL
21	West Brom	35	9	8	18	34:52	-18	35	DDLDL
22	Leicester	35	10	10	15	47:56	-9	34	LLDDL
23	Oxford United	35	7	11	17	31:47	-16	32	DLDLW
24	Sheffield Wed	35	1	8	26	21:71	-50	-7	LLLLL

Promotion

Playoff

Relegation

Match Information

Referee:

Matt Donohue

Venue:

Riverside Stadium

Capacity:

34 988

Middlesbrough vs Ipswich Town match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Middlesbrough and Ipswich Town. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.