Match summary
1ST HALF
Seung-Ho Paik

4'
Seung-Ho Paik
M. Leonard
5'
17'

D. Fry(Callum Brittain)
25'

D. Fry
26'
Sam Silvera
D. Fry
Demarai Gray

29'
30'
Luke Ayling
50'

H. Hackney(A. Morris)
2ND HALF
Demarai Gray
Keshi Anderson
57'
M. Ducksch
K. Furuhashi
57'
59'

Matt Targett
60'
George Mccormick
Matt Targett
61'
Kaly Sène
M. Whittaker
61'
Sverre Nypan
R. Mcgree
P. Roberts
L. Koumas
80'
T. Iwata
Lyndon Dykes
80'
86'
D. Burgzorg
T. Conway
James Beadle
93'
Match statistics
43%Possession57%
350Passes Attempted455
273Completed Passes371
3Corners5
18Throw-ins22
8Shots On Target13
Line-ups
Middlesbrough
Formation
4-2-3-1
#31S. Brynn

#6D. Fry

#12Luke Ayling

#3Matt Targett

#2Callum Brittain

#16A. Browne

#18A. Morris

#7H. Hackney

#11M. Whittaker

#8R. Mcgree

#9T. Conway
Starting XI
![]() S. Brynn #31 | |
![]() D. Fry #6 | 25' 26' ⚽17' |
![]() Luke Ayling #12 | 30' |
![]() Matt Targett #3 | 59' 60' |
![]() Callum Brittain #2 | 🎯17' |
![]() A. Browne #16 | |
![]() A. Morris #18 | 🎯50' |
![]() H. Hackney #7 | ⚽50' |
![]() M. Whittaker #11 | 61' |
![]() R. Mcgree #8 | 61' |
![]() T. Conway #9 | 86' |
Will not play

Seny Timothy Dieng
Goalkeeper
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Unknown

Darragh Patrick Lenihan
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Late February 2026

Samuel George Alan Edmundson
Defender
Hip injury
Return: Late February 2026

Alfie Charles Jones
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Late February 2026

Alex Bangura
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Late February 2026
Manager

Rob Edwards
Birmingham City
Formation
4-2-3-1
#25James Beadle

#4C. Klarer

#5P. Neumann

#20Alex Cochrane

#24T. Iwata

#8Seung-Ho Paik

#7Tommy Doyle

#28J. Stansfield

#10Demarai Gray

#16P. Roberts

#33M. Ducksch
Starting XI
![]() James Beadle #25 | 93' |
![]() C. Klarer #4 | |
![]() P. Neumann #5 | |
![]() Alex Cochrane #20 | |
![]() T. Iwata #24 | 80' |
![]() Seung-Ho Paik #8 | 4' 5' |
![]() Tommy Doyle #7 | |
![]() J. Stansfield #28 | |
![]() Demarai Gray #10 | 57' ⚽29' |
![]() P. Roberts #16 | 80' |
![]() M. Ducksch #33 | 57' |
Will not play

Jack Robinson
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late February 2026

Ethan Benjamin Laird
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late February 2026

Alexander William Cochrane
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Late February 2026
Manager

Chris Davies
Middlesbrough
Formation
4-2-3-1
#31S. Brynn

#6D. Fry

#12Luke Ayling

#3Matt Targett

#2Callum Brittain

#16A. Browne

#18A. Morris

#7H. Hackney

#11M. Whittaker

#8R. Mcgree

#9T. Conway
Starting XI
![]() S. Brynn #31 | |
![]() D. Fry #6 | 25' 26' ⚽17' |
![]() Luke Ayling #12 | 30' |
![]() Matt Targett #3 | 59' 60' |
![]() Callum Brittain #2 | 🎯17' |
![]() A. Browne #16 | |
![]() A. Morris #18 | 🎯50' |
![]() H. Hackney #7 | ⚽50' |
![]() M. Whittaker #11 | 61' |
![]() R. Mcgree #8 | 61' |
![]() T. Conway #9 | 86' |
Will not play

Seny Timothy Dieng
Goalkeeper
Achilles tendon injury
Return: Unknown

Darragh Patrick Lenihan
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Late February 2026

Samuel George Alan Edmundson
Defender
Hip injury
Return: Late February 2026

Alfie Charles Jones
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Late February 2026

Alex Bangura
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Late February 2026
Manager

Rob Edwards
Birmingham City
Formation
4-2-3-1
#25James Beadle

#4C. Klarer

#5P. Neumann

#20Alex Cochrane

#24T. Iwata

#8Seung-Ho Paik

#7Tommy Doyle

#28J. Stansfield

#10Demarai Gray

#16P. Roberts

#33M. Ducksch
Starting XI
![]() James Beadle #25 | 93' |
![]() C. Klarer #4 | |
![]() P. Neumann #5 | |
![]() Alex Cochrane #20 | |
![]() T. Iwata #24 | 80' |
![]() Seung-Ho Paik #8 | 4' 5' |
![]() Tommy Doyle #7 | |
![]() J. Stansfield #28 | |
![]() Demarai Gray #10 | 57' ⚽29' |
![]() P. Roberts #16 | 80' |
![]() M. Ducksch #33 | 57' |
Will not play

Jack Robinson
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late February 2026

Ethan Benjamin Laird
Defender
Hamstring Injury
Return: Late February 2026

Alexander William Cochrane
Defender
Ankle injury
Return: Late February 2026
Manager

Chris Davies
Head-to-head
40 matches

Middlesbrough
20
Wins
8
Draws
12
Wins

Birmingham City
Championship2024 • 1 match
Championship2023 • 2 matches
Championship2022 • 2 matches
Championship2021 • 2 matches
Championship2020 • 2 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | ![]() | 31 | 49:30 | 61 |
2 | ![]() | 31 | 63:35 | 59 |
3 | ![]() | 30 | 51:29 | 54 |
4 | ![]() | 31 | 50:43 | 54 |
5 | ![]() | 31 | 39:36 | 53 |
6 | ![]() | 31 | 44:39 | 47 |
7 | ![]() | 31 | 38:34 | 47 |
8 | ![]() | 31 | 43:38 | 46 |
9 | ![]() | 32 | 48:44 | 46 |
10 | ![]() | 32 | 43:39 | 46 |
11 | ![]() | 31 | 45:39 | 45 |
12 | ![]() | 31 | 39:36 | 44 |
13 | ![]() | 31 | 42:43 | 44 |
14 | ![]() | 31 | 34:28 | 43 |
15 | ![]() | 31 | 38:37 | 42 |
16 | ![]() | 32 | 42:42 | 39 |
17 | ![]() | 31 | 44:45 | 39 |
18 | ![]() | 30 | 29:38 | 36 |
19 | ![]() | 32 | 32:47 | 34 |
20 | ![]() | 29 | 27:38 | 33 |
21 | ![]() | 32 | 44:51 | 32 |
22 | ![]() | 31 | 27:40 | 32 |
23 | ![]() | 32 | 28:44 | 28 |
24 | ![]() | 31 | 18:62 | -7 |
Promotion
Playoff
Relegation
Match Information
Referee:
Samuel Allison
Venue:
Riverside Stadium
Capacity:
34 988
Middlesbrough vs Birmingham City match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Middlesbrough and Birmingham City. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.























