Bristol City vs Middlesbrough

Championship

Bristol City

9-6-7

2-0

Final

Boro

12-6-4

Ashton Gate

Match pulse

BRCAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'MID

29%Possession72%

13Shots28

8On target3

3Corners13

2Saves6

6Fouls5

25'Morgan WhittakerMID33'Matt TargettMID36'Sinclair ArmstrongBRC87'Luke AylingMID87'Cameron PringBRC

Team	1H	2H	T
BRC	1	1	2
MID	0	0	0

Who won: Bristol City 2-0

Bristol City beat Middlesbrough 2-0 on Saturday, December 20, 2025 at Ashton Gate. Goals for Bristol City: Emil Riis Jakobsen (17') and Robert Atkinson (62').

Play by play

Match ends, Bristol City 2, Middlesbrough 0.
Second Half ends, Bristol City 2, Middlesbrough 0.
90'+5'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Alan Browne with a cross.
90'+4'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Hayden Hackney.
90'+4'MID
Corner awarded
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Ross McCrorie.
90'+4'BRC
Corner awarded
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Rob Dickie.
90'+3'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Bangura.
90'+2'
Left footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Callum Brittain.
M. Whittaker
90'
Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
90'
Sub
Subbed on for C. Pring
Substitution, Bristol City. Haydon Roberts replaces Cameron Pring.
H. Roberts
90'
Sub
Subbed on for S. Armstrong
Substitution, Bristol City. Yu Hirakawa replaces Sinclair Armstrong.
Y. Hirakawa
88'
Corner awarded
Corner, Bristol City. Conceded by Callum Brittain.
87'
Yellow card
Cameron Pring (Bristol City) is shown the yellow card.
C. Pring
87'
Yellow card
Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
L. Ayling
86'MID
Corner awarded
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Cameron Pring.
86'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Strelec.
84'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Gilbert
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Delano Burgzorg replaces Alex Gilbert.
D. Burgzorg
84'
Free kick won
Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
84'BRC
Foul
Foul by Rob Atkinson (Bristol City).
83'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Kaly Sène (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is too high. Assisted by Hayden Hackney.
82'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Alex Gilbert (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Morgan Whittaker.
82'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Kaly Sène (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by David Strelec.
M. Kaly Sene
82'
Right footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. David Strelec (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Callum Brittain.
D. Strelec
80'
Foul
Foul by Fally Mayulu (Bristol City).
80'
Free kick won
Alan Browne (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.