Middlesbrough - Southampton

Middlesbrough

Championship Season 2025 - Round 26

Sunday 4 January 2026 15:00

4 - 0

Finished

Referee: Oliver Langford

Southampton

Result

Ball possession

56%

44%

Timeline

Alex Bangura (out)
Alan Browne (in)

Morgan Whittaker

1-0

54'

61'

Caspar Jander (out)
Cameron Bragg (in)

Samuel Silvera

2-0

61'

64'

Ryan Manning

Morgan Whittaker

3-0

66'

68'

Taylor Harwood-Bellis

74'

Ryan Manning (out)
Welington Damascena Santos (in)

74'

Tom Fellows (out)
Elias Jelert Kristensen (in)

74'

Adam Armstrong (out)
Cameron Archer (in)

Alan Browne

4-0

76'

81'

Joshua Quarshie

Delano Burgzorg (out)
Alex Gilbert (in)

82'

85'

Joshua Quarshie (out)
Ross Stewart (in)

Hayden Hackney (out)
Micah Hamilton (in)

90'

Morgan Whittaker (out)
Sverre Halseth Nypan (in)

90'

Odds

1X2	10Bet	188Bet	1xBet	Bet365	Betano	Betfair	Marathonbet	Pinnacle	SBO	Superbet	Unibet	William Hill
1 Middlesbrough	2.12	2.11	2.15	2.10	2.15	2.10	2.13	2.18	2.15	2.17	2.12	2.10
X Draw	3.65	3.70	3.58	3.75	3.70	3.60	3.58	3.76	3.33	3.60	3.60	3.50
2 Southampton	3.20	2.95	3.10	3.20	3.15	3.20	3.10	3.24	3.07	3.20	3.20	3.00

Previous confrontations (H2H)

1 Middlesbrough

2 Draw

2 Southampton

40% Over 2.5 goals

80% Both teams scored

2.2 Goals per match

0 | 1 Clean sheets

Biggest win: Middlesbrough 2-1 Southampton (2023)

Goals scored all matches

1.00

1.20

Goals in home matches

1.50

1.00

Goals in away matches

0.67

1.50

Above is calculated based on the below matches

2025-09-27 Saturday 15:00

Draw 🤔

Southampton

Middlesbrough 6

2024-03-29 Friday 15:00

Draw 🤔

Southampton 2

Middlesbrough 4

2023-09-23 Saturday 15:00

Won 😀

Middlesbrough 3 P

Southampton

2017-05-13 Saturday 15:00

Won 😎

Middlesbrough 3

Southampton

2016-12-11 Sunday 14:15

Won 😀

Southampton 4

Middlesbrough 3

Stats

Middlesbrough

Southampton

Shots on goal

Shots off goal

Total shots

Blocked shots

Shots inside box

Shots outside box

Fouls

Corners

Offsides

Goalkeeper saved

484

Total passes

384

417

Passes success

314

86%

Passes %

82%

2.27

Expected goals (xG)

1.12

-1.91

Goals prevented

-1.91

Stadion

Stadion name

Riverside Stadium

Capacity

34988

Address

Dockside Road
Middlesbrough

table 2025

Championship

Team	Pts
Coventry	95
Ipswich	84
Millwall	83
Southampton	80
Middlesbrough	80
Hull City	73
Wrexham	71
Derby	69
Norwich	65
Birmingham	64
Swansea	64
Bristol City	62
Sheffield Utd	60
Preston	60
QPR	58
Watford	57
Stoke City	55
Portsmouth	55
Charlton	53
Blackburn	52
West Brom	51
Oxford United	47
Leicester	46
Sheffield Wednesday	0

Complete table

Line-ups

Middlesbrough — Formation: 4-2-3-1

Coach: Kim Alexander Hellberg

Solomon Brynn

Luke Ayling

Adilson Malanda

Matt Targett

Alex Bangura

Hayden Hackney

Aidan Morris

Samuel Silvera

Morgan Whittaker

Delano Burgzorg

Tommy Conway

Adam Armstrong

Leonardo Weschenfelder-Scienza

Finn Azaz

Ryan Manning

Caspar Jander

Flynn Downes

Tom Fellows

Joshua Quarshie

Nathan Wood-Gordon

Taylor Harwood-Bellis

Gavin Bazunu

Southampton — Formation: 3-4-2-1 Logo Southampton

Coach: Tonda Eckert

Middlesbrough — Formation: 4-2-3-1

Coach: Kim Alexander Hellberg

Southampton — Formation: 3-4-2-1 Logo Southampton

Coach: Tonda Eckert

Solomon Brynn

Luke Ayling

Adilson Malanda

Matt Targett

Alex Bangura

Hayden Hackney

Aidan Morris

Samuel Silvera

Morgan Whittaker

Delano Burgzorg

Tommy Conway

Adam Armstrong

Leonardo Weschenfelder-Scienza

Finn Azaz

Ryan Manning

Caspar Jander

Flynn Downes

Tom Fellows

Joshua Quarshie

Nathan Wood-Gordon

Taylor Harwood-Bellis

Gavin Bazunu

Substitutes

Substitutes Middlesbrough

Name	Age	Position
Jon McLaughlin	38	Goalkeeper
George Mark McCormick	21	Defender
Dael Fry	28	Midfielder
Alan Browne	31	Midfielder
Micah Hamilton	22	Midfielder
Sverre Halseth Nypan	19	Midfielder
Abdoulaye Kante	-	Midfielder
Alex Gilbert	24	Attacker
Sontje Hansen	24	Attacker

Substitutes Southampton

Name	Age	Position
Alex McCarthy	36	Goalkeeper
Jack Stephens	32	Defender
Welington Damascena Santos	25	Defender
Elias Jelert Kristensen	23	Defender
Jay Robinson	19	Defender
Cameron Bragg	-	Midfielder
Kuryu Matsuki	23	Midfielder
Cameron Archer	25	Attacker
Ross Stewart	30	Attacker

Player stats

#	Name	FN rating	Min	Pos	G	A	Sh	SoT	Pas	KP	Pas+	Tkl	Blk	Int	Du	Du+	Dri	Dri+	Foul	Foul+	🟨	Off	Sav	GC	PenSv
11	Morgan Whittaker	9.2	89	Midfielder	2	0	3	2	48	3	39	1	-	-	16	6	5	1	1	2	0	-	-	0	-
29	Adilson Malanda	8.7	90	Defender	-	0	-	-	47	1	44	-	4	1	4	4	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
3	Matt Targett	8.5	90	Defender	-	1	-	-	53	3	46	3	1	1	9	7	-	-	-	1	0	-	-	0	-
22	Samuel Silvera	8.0	90	Midfielder	1	0	2	1	26	1	26	1	-	1	9	3	2	-	1	2	0	-	-	0	-
12	Luke Ayling	7.9	90	Defender	-	1	1	-	60	1	49	3	-	1	7	5	-	-	-	1	0	-	-	0	-
18	Aidan Morris	7.6	90	Midfielder	-	0	2	-	75	1	70	3	-	1	9	5	2	1	1	1	0	-	-	0	-
16	Alan Browne (sub)	7.6	84	Midfielder	1	0	1	1	44	-	37	-	-	1	4	2	-	-	1	1	0	-	-	0	-
10	Finn Azaz	7.2	90	Attacker	-	0	3	1	53	4	37	4	-	1	9	5	1	1	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
15	Nathan Wood-Gordon	6.9	90	Defender	-	0	-	-	34	-	31	2	2	3	7	5	-	-	1	1	0	-	-	0	-
7	Hayden Hackney ©️	6.7	89	Midfielder	-	0	3	1	53	3	48	-	-	-	15	5	5	2	1	2	0	-	-	0	-
10	Delano Burgzorg	6.7	82	Midfielder	-	0	1	-	21	2	17	1	-	-	16	7	6	3	1	1	0	-	-	0	-
4	Flynn Downes	6.7	90	Midfielder	-	0	1	1	43	-	36	7	1	-	14	8	-	-	2	-	0	-	-	0	-
13	Leonardo Weschenfelder-Scienza	6.7	90	Attacker	-	0	3	1	27	1	26	-	-	-	12	4	2	-	1	3	0	-	-	0	-
31	Solomon Brynn	6.6	90	Goalkeeper	-	0	-	-	18	-	6	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	0	-	4	0	0
3	Ryan Manning	6.6	74	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	32	-	25	2	-	4	6	5	-	-	1	1	1	-	-	0	-
48	Cameron Bragg (sub)	6.6	29	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	9	-	8	6	-	-	8	6	-	-	1	-	0	-	-	0	-
6	Taylor Harwood-Bellis	6.5	90	Defender	-	0	1	1	48	1	39	2	2	1	16	9	-	-	3	1	1	-	-	0	-
20	Caspar Jander	6.5	61	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	15	1	13	3	2	1	9	4	-	-	1	1	0	-	-	0	-
19	Cameron Archer (sub)	6.5	16	Attacker	-	0	-	-	5	1	5	-	-	-	2	-	1	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
11	Ross Stewart (sub)	6.5	10	Attacker	-	0	-	-	3	-	2	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
9	Tommy Conway	6.3	90	Attacker	-	0	-	-	20	2	18	-	-	-	11	4	6	3	1	1	0	1	-	0	-
14	Alex Gilbert (sub)	6.3	8	Attacker	-	0	-	-	16	-	14	-	-	-	2	1	1	1	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
9	Adam Armstrong ©️	6.3	74	Attacker	-	0	1	-	10	1	6	-	-	-	4	-	-	-	1	-	0	-	-	0	-
38	Elias Jelert Kristensen (sub)	6.3	16	Defender	-	0	-	-	10	-	8	1	-	-	3	1	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
18	Tom Fellows	6.2	74	Midfielder	-	0	2	1	26	1	22	1	-	-	5	2	2	1	-	-	0	1	-	0	-
34	Welington Damascena Santos (sub)	6.2	16	Defender	-	0	-	-	6	-	5	-	-	1	2	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
17	Joshua Quarshie	5.9	85	Defender	-	0	1	-	32	2	26	3	1	3	7	5	-	-	1	-	1	-	-	0	-
31	Gavin Bazunu	5.2	90	Goalkeeper	-	0	-	-	31	-	25	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	1	4	0
24	Alex Bangura	-	6	Defender	-	0	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
19	Sverre Halseth Nypan (sub)	-	1	Midfielder	-	0	-	-	2	-	2	-	-	-	1	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
17	Micah Hamilton (sub)	-	1	Attacker	-	0	1	-	1	-	1	-	-	-	1	1	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
33	Jon McLaughlin (sub)	-	-	Goalkeeper	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
6	Dael Fry (sub)	-	-	Defender	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
40	George Mark McCormick (sub)	-	-	Defender	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
42	Abdoulaye Kante (sub)	-	-	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
27	Sontje Hansen (sub)	-	-	Attacker	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
1	Alex McCarthy (sub)	-	-	Goalkeeper	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
5	Jack Stephens (sub)	-	-	Defender	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
27	Kuryu Matsuki (sub)	-	-	Midfielder	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-
46	Jay Robinson (sub)	-	-	Attacker	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	0	-	-	0	-