Match summary
1ST HALF
R. Mcgree
15'
R. Mcgree
Sverre Nypan
16'
17'
Emil Riis
M. Whittaker
25'
Matt Targett
33'
36'
S. Armstrong
2ND HALF
54'
Rob Atkinson
A. Mehmeti
62'
Rob Atkinson(S. Twine)
Matt Targett
A. Bangura
73'
T. Conway
Kaly Sène
73'
Sverre Nypan
A. Browne
74'
74'
Fally Mayulu
Emil Riis
A. Gilbert
D. Burgzorg
84'
87'
C. Pring
Luke Ayling
87'
90'
H. Roberts
C. Pring
90'
Y. Hirakawa
S. Armstrong
Match statistics
28%Possession72%
243Passes Attempted594
174Completed Passes495
3Corners13
20Throw-ins22
13Shots On Target28
Line-ups
Bristol City
Formation
4-4-2
#1M. O’Leary
#14Zak Vyner
#16Robert Dickie
#3C. Pring
#2Ross Mccrorie
#12Jason Knight
#4A. Randell
#11A. Mehmeti
#10S. Twine
#18Emil Riis
#30S. Armstrong
Starting XI
M. O’Leary #1 | |
Zak Vyner #14 | |
Robert Dickie #16 | |
C. Pring #3 | 90' 87' |
Ross Mccrorie #2 | |
Jason Knight #12 | |
A. Randell #4 | |
A. Mehmeti #11 | 54' |
S. Twine #10 | 🎯62' |
Emil Riis #18 | 74' ⚽17' |
S. Armstrong #30 | 90' 36' |
Will not play
Max Andrew Bird
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Unknown
Luke McNally
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Late February 2026
Manager
Gerhard Struber
Middlesbrough
Formation
3-5-2 C
#31S. Brynn
#14A. Gilbert
#5Alfie Jones
#12Luke Ayling
#7H. Hackney
#8R. Mcgree
#11M. Whittaker
#3Matt Targett
#2Callum Brittain
#9T. Conway
#13D. Strelec
Starting XI
S. Brynn #31 | |
A. Gilbert #14 | 84' |
Alfie Jones #5 | |
Luke Ayling #12 | 87' |
H. Hackney #7 | |
R. Mcgree #8 | 15' 16' |
M. Whittaker #11 | 25' |
Matt Targett #3 | 73' 33' |
Callum Brittain #2 | |
T. Conway #9 | 73' |
D. Strelec #13 |
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
Kim Hellberg
Bristol City
Formation
4-4-2#1M. O’Leary
#14Zak Vyner
#16Robert Dickie
#3C. Pring
#2Ross Mccrorie
#12Jason Knight
#4A. Randell
#11A. Mehmeti
#10S. Twine
#18Emil Riis
#30S. Armstrong
Starting XI
M. O’Leary #1 | |
Zak Vyner #14 | |
Robert Dickie #16 | |
C. Pring #3 | 90' 87' |
Ross Mccrorie #2 | |
Jason Knight #12 | |
A. Randell #4 | |
A. Mehmeti #11 | 54' |
S. Twine #10 | 🎯62' |
Emil Riis #18 | 74' ⚽17' |
S. Armstrong #30 | 90' 36' |
Will not play
Max Andrew Bird
Midfielder
Calf injury
Return: Unknown
Luke McNally
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Late February 2026
Manager
Gerhard Struber
Middlesbrough
Formation
3-5-2 C#31S. Brynn
#14A. Gilbert
#5Alfie Jones
#12Luke Ayling
#7H. Hackney
#8R. Mcgree
#11M. Whittaker
#3Matt Targett
#2Callum Brittain
#9T. Conway
#13D. Strelec
Starting XI
S. Brynn #31 | |
A. Gilbert #14 | 84' |
Alfie Jones #5 | |
Luke Ayling #12 | 87' |
H. Hackney #7 | |
R. Mcgree #8 | 15' 16' |
M. Whittaker #11 | 25' |
Matt Targett #3 | 73' 33' |
Callum Brittain #2 | |
T. Conway #9 | 73' |
D. Strelec #13 |
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
Kim Hellberg
Head-to-head
35 matches
Bristol City
15
Wins
9
Draws
11
Wins
Middlesbrough
Championship2024 • 1 matchChampionship2023 • 2 matchesChampionship2022 • 2 matchesChampionship2021 • 2 matchesChampionship2020 • 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:
Anthony Backhouse
Venue:
Ashton Gate Stadium
Capacity:
27 000
Bristol City vs Middlesbrough match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Bristol City and Middlesbrough. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.