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MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough vs Sunderland — Championship
1-0
Sunderland
Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
Going into the match, Middlesbrough had won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 in their previous 10, scoring 1.6 goals a game; Sunderland had won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 in 10, scoring 1.8. The sides have met 2 times in our records: Sunderland 2 wins.
Match report
Home form going in: Middlesbrough
Last 10 completed: won 3, drawn 3, lost 4 (L W L D D). 1.6 scored per game, 1.7 conceded, 70% over 2.5 goals, 80% both teams scored, 10% clean sheets.
- L 2-1 at Watford · 30 Aug 2022
- W 2-1 vs Swansea · 27 Aug 2022
- L 1-0 at Reading · 20 Aug 2022
- D 2-2 at Stoke · 17 Aug 2022
- D 2-2 vs Sheffield United · 14 Aug 2022
- L 3-2 at QPR · 6 Aug 2022
Away form going in: Sunderland
Last 10 completed: won 5, drawn 3, lost 2 (W L W L D). 1.8 scored per game, 1.0 conceded, 50% over 2.5 goals, 60% both teams scored, 30% clean sheets.
- W 3-0 vs Rotherham · 31 Aug 2022
- L 0-1 vs Norwich · 27 Aug 2022
- W 0-1 at Stoke · 20 Aug 2022
- L 2-1 at Sheffield United · 17 Aug 2022
- D 2-2 vs QPR · 13 Aug 2022
- W 2-3 at Bristol City · 6 Aug 2022
Head-to-head: Middlesbrough vs Sunderland
- Middlesbrough 2-3 Sunderland · 3 Feb 2025 · Championship
- Sunderland 1-0 Middlesbrough · 21 Sept 2024 · Championship
Match statistics
| Middlesbrough | Metric | Sunderland |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Total shots | 8 |
| 5 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 4 | Corner kicks | 6 |
| 10 | Fouls | 11 |
| 5 | Yellow cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red cards | 0 |
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 | West Brom | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 14 |
| 4 | Middlesbrough | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
| 5 | QPR | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 12 |
| 6 | Charlton | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | -1 | 12 |
| 7 | Southampton | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| 8 | Birmingham | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Stoke City | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 10 | Bristol City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 10 |
| 11 | Norwich | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 9 |
| 12 | Millwall | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 13 | Sheffield Utd | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 |
| 14 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 15 | Blackburn | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 |
| 16 | Lincoln | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 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 |