Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Rovers

What it means

• Blackburn has dropped 4 of the last 5.
• Boro has dropped 4 of the last 5.

Latest headlines

ESPN · Sep 13

Toure nets again but loses English battle of Socceroos

ESPN · Aug 15

Will Lankshear scores brace as Middlesbrough come back to survive scare and beat Lincoln

ESPN · Aug 14

Raúl Jiménez marks Wolves return by rescuing draw with Blackburn

ESPN · Aug 14

Wolves 2-2 Blackburn: Raúl Jiménez converts last minute penalty to rescue point in curtain raiser - as it happened

Recap · Aug 7

Middlesbrough edge Wrexham in Carabao Cup 1st round

ESPN · Feb 17

What's happened to Blackburn Rovers' Ryan Alebiosu since his injury on debut for Nigeria at AFCON?

Recap · Feb 14

Socceroos right back Lewis Miller appears to injure Achilles in Blackburn win

Recap · Jan 1

Wrexham boost playoff chances with 2-0 win against tepid Blackburn

Lineups

Blackburn13th in English League Championship

Lineup

1. 1Brad FriedelG
2. 2Andre OoijerD
3. 3Zurab KhizanishviliD
4. 4Lucas NeillD
5. 5Brett EmertonM
6. 6David BentleyM
7. 7Robbie SavageM
8. 8Tugay KerimogluM
9. 9Morten PedersenM
10. 10Benni McCarthyF
11. 11Shabani NondaF

Boro2nd in English League Championship

Lineup

1. 1Mark SchwarzerG
2. 2Andrew DaviesD
3. 3Jonathan WoodgateD
4. 4Emanuel PogatetzD
5. 5Andrew TaylorD
6. 6Stuart ParnabyD
7. 7James MorrisonM
8. 8Fabio RochembackM
9. 9Gaizka MendietaM
10. 10Jason EuellF
11. 11Yakubu AyegbeniF

Head to head

Last 5

BLK

• Wvs MNC4-2
• T@ SLZ2-2
• T@ SHU0-0
• Lvs CHE0-2
• Tvs EVE1-1

MID

• Lvs NCO0-1
• T@ BOL0-0
• T@ ARS1-1
• Lvs POR0-4
• Wvs CHE2-1

Chirp's angle

Game info

Venue

The Riverside Stadium, England · Attendance 24,959

Officials

Graham Poll (Referee)