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Blackburn Rovers v Middlesbrough | Lineball

EFL Championship

Full time

Blackburn Rovers

2–1

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Match events

Blackburn RoversMiddlesbrough

1st half

12'0–1
GoalGoal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Middlesbrough 1. Jeremy Sarmiento (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Morgan Whittaker with a through ball.
Yellow cardOladapo Afolayan (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
24'
Yellow cardSean McLoughlin (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+2'
Half-time0–1

2nd half

GoalGoal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Middlesbrough 1. Andri Gudjohnsen (Blackburn Rovers) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Harry Pickering with a cross following a corner.
49'1–1
GoalGoal! Blackburn Rovers 2, Middlesbrough 1. Todd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
55'2–1
Yellow cardSam Morsy (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
58'
60'
SubstitutionSubstitution, Middlesbrough. Kyle Joseph replaces Jeremy Sarmiento.

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News and reaction

Match reportTom Brady leaves Birmingham with club top of ChampionshipTom Brady has left Birmingham City, the Championship club has confirmed, as it thanked the NFL legend for his "unwavering support."ESPN · 21h ago (opens in a new tab)

Match reportFootball regulator: EFL, National League clubs must hold financial reservesEFL and National League clubs will be compelled to hold financial reserves relative to their level of risk by the Independent Football Regulator (IFR).ESPN · 23h ago (opens in a new tab)

InterviewWrexham boss on Ryan Reynolds, Rob Mac: 'Uplifting' when they come to watchWrexham couldn't serve up a blockbuster for owners Ryan Reynolds and Rob Mac but manager Phil Parkinson praised the Hollywood duo's input into a point that kept Wolves off the Championship summit.

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Match details

Date: Sunday 23 August 2026
Started: 12:00 am AEDT
Venue: Ewood Park, Blackburn
Competition: EFL Championship
Officials: Tom Reeves (Referee)

Form and ladder

Blackburn RoversMiddlesbrough

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Team lists

Blackburn Rovers

Blackburn Rovers

22Balazs TothG
15Sean McLoughlinCD-L
6Tom AtchesonCD-R
3Harry PickeringLB
2Ryan AlebiousuRB
10Todd CantwellAM
31Kristi MontgomeryLM
8Sam MorsyRM
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60'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Middlesbrough. Riley McGree replaces Myles Peart-Harris.

SubstitutionSubstitution, Blackburn Rovers. Jayden Fevrier replaces Oladapo Afolayan.

61'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Blackburn Rovers. Mathias Jørgensen replaces Ryoya Morishita.

61'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Blackburn Rovers. Adam Forshaw replaces Sam Morsy because of an injury.

69'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Blackburn Rovers. Yuki Ohashi replaces Andri Gudjohnsen.

69'

Yellow cardTodd Cantwell (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

76'

77'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Middlesbrough. Leo Castledine replaces Sebastian Berhalter.

77'

SubstitutionSubstitution, Middlesbrough. Neto Borges replaces Max Arfsten.

SubstitutionSubstitution, Blackburn Rovers. Hayden Carter replaces Todd Cantwell.

80'

90'

Yellow cardWill Lankshear (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Full-time2–1

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Andri Gudjohnsen

F

21OAOladapo AfolayanAM-L

25

Ryoya MorishitaAM-R

Bench

17Hayden CarterSUB
30Jake GarrettSUB
29Mathias JørgensenSUB
1Aynsley PearsSUB
4Yuri RibeiroSUB
23Yuki OhashiSUB
5Sidnei TavaresSUB
28Adam ForshawSUB
11Jayden FevrierSUB

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

1Radek VítekG
29Adilson MalandaCD-L
12Luke AylingCD-R
17Max ArfstenLB
2Callum BrittainRB
10Aidan MorrisCM-L
14Myles Peart-HarrisCM-R
16Jeremy SarmientoLM
6Sebastian BerhalterRM
7Will LankshearCF-L
11Morgan WhittakerCF-R

Bench

22Kyle JosephSUB
31Solomon BrynnSUB
19Leo CastledineSUB
42Abdoulaye KantéSUB
5Alfie JonesSUB
8Riley McGreeSUB
44Cruz IbehSUB
46Finley CartwrightSUB
30Neto BorgesSUB