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Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Rovers

Championship
Boro
0-0-1
1-2
Final
Blackburn
1-0-0
The Riverside Stadium

Match pulse

MIDAttacking pressure by 5 minutes
0'BLK
62%Possession38%
11Shots6
6On target4
13Corners3
4Saves7
16Fouls16

Who won: Blackburn 2-1

Blackburn Rovers beat Middlesbrough 2-1 on Saturday, August 11, 2007 at The Riverside Stadium. Goals for Boro: Stewart Downing (31'). Goals for Blackburn: Roque Santa Cruz (63') and Matt Derbyshire (79').

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. 3Christopher SambaD
  4. 4Ryan NelsenD
  5. 5Stephen WarnockD
  6. 6David BentleyM
  7. 7David DunnM
  8. 8Robbie SavageM
  9. 9Morten PedersenM
  10. 10Benni McCarthyF
  11. 11Jason RobertsF
Boro2nd in English League Championship
Lineup
  1. 1Mark SchwarzerG
  2. 2Andrew DaviesD
  3. 3Chris RiggottD
  4. 4David WheaterD
  5. 5Andrew TaylorD
  6. 6Julio ArcaD
  7. 7George BoatengM
  8. 8Stewart DowningM
  9. 9Tuncay SanliF
  10. 10Yakubu AyegbeniF
  11. 11Jeremie AliadiereF

Head to head

BLK leads series 5-0
Last meeting: Blackburn 1, Boro 0 (Dec 21)

Last 5

BLK
  • Wvs FK Vetra4-0
  • W@ FK Vetra2-0
  • Tvs REA3-3
  • T@ TOT1-1
  • W@ NEW2-0
MID
  • Wvs FUL3-1
  • W@ WGA1-0
  • Lvs TOT2-3
  • T@ MAN1-1
  • L@ LIV0-2

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Game info

Venue
The Riverside Stadium, England · Attendance 25,058
Officials
A Marriner (Referee)

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Season seriesBLK leads series 5-0

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