English League Championship

FT Saturday, December 20, 2025
Middlesbrough LWWWW 0
–
Bristol City LWLDL 2
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MID000
BRC112
Ashton Gate · 24,259 att. · Paramount+

Team Stats

5
Fouls
6
3
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
1
13
Corner Kicks
3
6
Saves
2
71.5
Possession
28.5
28
SHOTS
13
3
ON GOAL
8
0.1
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
495
Accurate Passes
174
594
Passes
243
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.7
6
Accurate Crosses
2
30
Crosses
5
0.2
Cross %
0.4
49
Long Balls
55
23
Accurate Long Balls
26
0.5
Long Balls %
0.5
13
Blocked Shots
2
14
Effective Tackles
9
16
Tackles
17
0.9
Tackle %
0.5
4
Interceptions
20
8
Effective Clearances
49
8
Clearances
49

Head to Head

BRC leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

BRC · 4-2-2-2

  1. 1Max O'LearyG
  2. 14Zak VynerCD-L
  3. 16Robert DickieCD-R
  4. 3Cameron PringLB
  5. 2Ross McCrorieRB
  6. 12Jason KnightCM-L
  7. 4Adam RandellCM-R
  8. 18Emil Riis JakobsenCF-L
  9. 30Sinclair ArmstrongCF-R
  10. 11Anis MehmetiAM-L
  11. 10Scott TwineAM-R

MID · 4-4-2

  1. 31Solomon BrynnG
  2. 5Alfie JonesCD-L
  3. 12Luke AylingCD-R
  4. 3Matt TargettLB
  5. 2Callum BrittainRB
  6. 7Hayden HackneyCM-L
  7. 14Alex GilbertCM-R
  8. 8Riley McGreeLM
  9. 11Morgan WhittakerRM
  10. 9Tommy ConwayCF-L
  11. 13David StrelecCF-R

Timeline

  1. 16' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Sverre Nypan replaces Riley McGree because of an injury.
  2. 17' Goal! Bristol City 1, Middlesbrough 0. Emil Riis (Bristol City) right footed shot from outside the box to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
  3. 25' Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  4. 33' Matt Targett (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 36' Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card.
  6. 54' Substitution, Bristol City. Rob Atkinson replaces Anis Mehmeti.
  7. 62' Goal! Bristol City 2, Middlesbrough 0. Rob Atkinson (Bristol City) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Scott Twine with a cross following a corner.
  8. 73' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Kaly Sène replaces Tommy Conway.
  9. 73' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Alex Bangura replaces Matt Targett.
  10. 74' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Alan Browne replaces Sverre Nypan.
  11. 74' Substitution, Bristol City. Fally Mayulu replaces Emil Riis.
  12. 84' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Delano Burgzorg replaces Alex Gilbert.
  13. 87' Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
  14. 87' Cameron Pring (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card.
  15. 90' Substitution, Bristol City. Yu Hirakawa replaces Sinclair Armstrong.
  16. 90' Substitution, Bristol City. Haydon Roberts replaces Cameron Pring.

EFL Championship News

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