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MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough vs Brighton — Championship
1-1
Brighton
Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
Going into the match, Middlesbrough had won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 in their previous 10, scoring 1.5 goals a game; Brighton had won 7, drawn 3, lost 0 in 10, scoring 2.2.
Match report
Home form going in: Middlesbrough
Last 10 completed: won 6, drawn 3, lost 1 (D D D W W). 1.5 scored per game, 0.9 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 50% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- D 2-2 at Birmingham · 29 Apr 2016
- D 0-0 vs Ipswich · 23 Apr 2016
- D 1-1 at Burnley · 19 Apr 2016
- W 1-2 at Bolton · 16 Apr 2016
- W 2-1 vs Reading · 12 Apr 2016
- W 1-0 vs Preston · 9 Apr 2016
Away form going in: Brighton
Last 10 completed: won 7, drawn 3, lost 0 (D W W W W). 2.2 scored per game, 0.7 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 40% clean sheets.
- D 1-1 vs Derby · 2 May 2016
- W 1-3 at Charlton · 23 Apr 2016
- W 4-0 vs QPR · 19 Apr 2016
- W 5-0 vs Fulham · 15 Apr 2016
- W 1-2 at Nott'm Forest · 11 Apr 2016
- W 1-2 at Birmingham · 5 Apr 2016
Match statistics
| Middlesbrough | Metric | Brighton |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Total shots | 7 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 1 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 4 |
| 13 | Fouls | 16 |
| 0 | Yellow cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red cards | 1 |
Championship table — 2026
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Ham | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 14 |
| 2 | Swansea | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 3 | Middlesbrough | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 14 |
| 4 | West Brom | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 5 | QPR | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | Charlton | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 12 |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
| 8 | Lincoln | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 |
| 9 | Southampton | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| 10 | Birmingham | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 11 | Millwall | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 12 | Stoke City | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 13 | Bristol City | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 10 |
| 14 | Norwich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 15 | Sheffield Utd | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | -1 | 9 |
| 16 | Blackburn | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 17 | Watford | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 8 |
| 18 | Portsmouth | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| 19 | Wrexham | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | -4 | 7 |
| 20 | Bolton | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 7 |
| 21 | Cardiff | 7 | 0 | 4 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| 22 | Derby | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | -7 | 4 |
| 23 | Preston | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -7 | 3 |
| 24 | Burnley | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | -8 | 3 |