Middlesbrough vs Charlton Athletic, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Middlesbrough are hosting Charlton Athletic
at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Targett.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 3': Attempt missed. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Tommy Conway.
- 6': Foul by Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough).
- 6': Sonny Carey (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 11': Attempt missed. David Strelec (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Callum Brittain.
- 12': Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 12': Foul by Miles Leaburn (Charlton Athletic).
- 15': Attempt missed. Matt Targett (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Strelec.
- 16': Attempt blocked. David Strelec (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adilson Malanda.
- 18': Attempt missed. Matt Targett (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Hayden Hackney.
- 19': Attempt saved. Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Will Mannion (Charlton Athletic). Assisted by Riley McGree.
- 22': Foul by Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough).
- 22': Miles Leaburn (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Charlie Kelman (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sonny Carey.
- 24': Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Adilson Malanda.
- 25': Attempt missed. Miles Leaburn (Charlton Athletic) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Sonny Carey with a cross following a corner.
- 27': Attempt saved. Charlie Kelman (Charlton Athletic) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sol Brynn (Middlesbrough). Assisted by Harry Clarke.
- 27': Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Sol Brynn.
- 30': Charlie Kelman (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 30': Foul by Adilson Malanda (Middlesbrough).
- 31': Attempt saved. Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Will Mannion (Charlton Athletic). Assisted by Riley McGree.
- 32': Charlie Kelman (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 32': Foul by Riley McGree (Middlesbrough).
- 36': Attempt blocked. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riley McGree.
- 37': Delay in match because of an injury Will Mannion (Charlton Athletic).
- 38': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 39': Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 39': Foul by Luke Chambers (Charlton Athletic).
- 39': Luke Chambers (Charlton Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 41': Attempt missed. Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Brittain with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 43': Attempt blocked. Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Targett.
- 44': Attempt saved. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Will Mannion (Charlton Athletic). Assisted by Tommy Conway.
- 44': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Will Mannion.
- 45': Foul by Macaulay Gillesphey (Charlton Athletic).
- 45': Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 45': Macaulay Gillesphey (Charlton Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
- 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Matt Targett (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 45'+2': Foul by Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough).
- 45'+2': Harry Clarke (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Charlton Athletic 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Middlesbrough 0, Charlton Athletic 0.
- 46': Foul by Miles Leaburn (Charlton Athletic).
- 46': Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by Conor Coventry (Charlton Athletic).
- 46': Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 48': Foul by Conor Coventry (Charlton Athletic).
- 49': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Harry Clarke.
- 51': Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Foul by Macaulay Gillesphey (Charlton Athletic).
- 57': Attempt blocked. Charlie Kelman (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harry Clarke.
- 58': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Jeremy Sarmiento replaces Morgan Whittaker.
- 58': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Leo Castledine replaces David Strelec.
- 58': Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Kayne Ramsay replaces Keenan Gough.
- 59': Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Tyreece Campbell replaces Miles Leaburn.
- 59': Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Lyndon Dykes replaces Charlie Kelman.
- 59': Goal! Middlesbrough 0, Charlton Athletic 1. Conor Coady (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harry Clarke.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riley McGree.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Jeremy Sarmiento (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 61': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Macaulay Gillesphey.
- 63': Offside, Charlton Athletic. Tyreece Campbell is caught offside.
- 64': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Tyreece Campbell.
- 65': Attempt missed. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jeremy Sarmiento following a corner.
- 65': Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Amari'i Bell replaces Macaulay Gillesphey.
- 66': Foul by Leo Castledine (Middlesbrough).
- 66': Kayne Ramsay (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Attempt blocked. Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Aidan Morris.
- 68': Attempt blocked. Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 68': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Conor Coventry.
- 69': Attempt missed. Leo Castledine (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Aidan Morris with a cross following a corner.
- 73': Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Lyndon Dykes (Charlton Athletic).
- 74': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Kayne Ramsay.
- 74': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Kaly Sène replaces Riley McGree.
- 75': Attempt missed. Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 75': Handball by Sonny Carey (Charlton Athletic).
- 76': Attempt blocked. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 76': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Greg Docherty.
- 76': Attempt missed. Leo Castledine (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Hayden Hackney with a cross following a corner.
- 77': Foul by Jeremy Sarmiento (Middlesbrough).
- 77': Will Mannion (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Foul by Greg Docherty (Charlton Athletic).
- 78': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Conor Coventry.
- 79': Attempt missed. Kaly Sène (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Hayden Hackney with a cross following a corner.
- 80': Conor Coventry (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
- 84': Attempt blocked. Leo Castledine (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hayden Hackney.
- 84': Attempt saved. Leo Castledine (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Will Mannion (Charlton Athletic).
- 85': Attempt blocked. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adilson Malanda.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 88': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Amari'i Bell.
- 89': Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Lloyd Jones replaces Greg Docherty.
- 89': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Sontje Hansen replaces Matt Targett.
- 89': Attempt saved. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Will Mannion (Charlton Athletic).
- 90': Attempt blocked. Leo Castledine (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Ayling with a cross.
- 90': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Kayne Ramsay.
- 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1': Attempt saved. Adilson Malanda (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Will Mannion (Charlton Athletic). Assisted by Hayden Hackney with a cross.
- 90'+1': Foul by Luke Chambers (Charlton Athletic).
- 90'+1': Jeremy Sarmiento (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Amari'i Bell.
- 90'+3': Attempt saved. Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Will Mannion (Charlton Athletic).
- 90'+3': Delay in match because of an injury Conor Coady (Charlton Athletic).
- 90'+4': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 90'+5': Attempt missed. Leo Castledine (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Luke Ayling with a cross.
- 90'+6': Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+6': Foul by Lyndon Dykes (Charlton Athletic).
- 90'+7': Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Charlton Athletic 1.
- 0': Match ends, Middlesbrough 0, Charlton Athletic 1.
Statistics
CHA |
MID![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 8 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 11 |
| 7 | Saves | 1 |
| 22.2 | Possession | 77.8 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 34 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.2 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 152 | Accurate Passes | 681 |
| 222 | Passes | 760 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 1 | Accurate Crosses | 14 |
| 4 | Crosses | 39 |
| 0.3 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 56 | Long Balls | 35 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 16 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 14 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 1 |
| 49 | Effective Clearances | 5 |
| 49 | Clearances | 5 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Riverside Stadium
Location: Middlesbrough, England
Attendance: 24,668
Venue: Riverside Stadium
Location: Middlesbrough, England
Attendance: 24,668
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 37 | +39 | 77 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 37 | +22 | 69 |
| 3 | Millwall | 37 | +10 | 68 |
| 4 | Ipswich Town | 36 | +26 | 65 |
Line-Ups
Middlesbrough (4-2-2-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 31 | Solomon Brynn (GK) |
| 29 | Adilson Malanda |
| 12 | Luke Ayling |
| 3 | Matt Targett |
| 2 | Callum Brittain |
| 7 | Hayden Hackney |
| 18 | Aidan Morris |
| 9 | Tommy Conway |
| 13 | David Strelec |
| 8 | Riley McGree |
| 11 | Morgan Whittaker |
Charlton Athletic (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | William Mannion (GK) |
| 15 | Conor Coady |
| 3 | Macaulay Gillesphey |
| 36 | Keenan Gough |
| 10 | Greg Docherty |
| 6 | Conor Coventry |
| 14 | Sonny Carey |
| 19 | Luke Chambers |
| 44 | Harrison Clarke |
| 23 | Charlie Kelman |
| 11 | Miles Leaburn |
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