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Blackburn Rovers vs Middlesbrough – Head to head record, results & stats

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Blackburn Rovers

W W L D D
48
meetings
80 goals total
Last: 21 Mar 2026
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Middlesbrough

L L W D D
19
Blackburn Rovers wins
17
Draws
12
Middlesbrough wins
40% 35% 25%
42
Goals scored
38

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Match averages

1.67
Avg goals / game
40%
Both to score
27%
Over 2.5 goals
21 / 17
Clean sheets (Blackburn… / Middlesbr…)

Biggest wins

All meetings (48)

Date Home Score Away Result Competition
21 Mar 2026 Blackburn Rovers 0 - 0 Middlesbrough D English Football League C…
26 Dec 2025 Middlesbrough 0 - 0 Blackburn Rovers D English Football League C…
04 Apr 2025 Blackburn Rovers 0 - 2 Middlesbrough L English Football League C…
11 Jan 2025 Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Blackburn Rovers W FA Cup
27 Nov 2024 Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Blackburn Rovers W English Football League C…
16 Mar 2024 Middlesbrough 0 - 0 Blackburn Rovers D English Football League C…
16 Sep 2023 Blackburn Rovers 2 - 1 Middlesbrough W English Football League C…
29 Dec 2022 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 2 Middlesbrough L English Football League C…
15 Oct 2022 Middlesbrough 1 - 2 Blackburn Rovers W English Football League C…
24 Jan 2022 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 0 Middlesbrough W English Football League C…
28 Aug 2021 Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Blackburn Rovers D English Football League C…
24 Jan 2021 Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Blackburn Rovers W English Football League C…
03 Nov 2020 Blackburn Rovers 0 - 0 Middlesbrough D English Football League C…
01 Feb 2020 Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Blackburn Rovers D English Football League C…
17 Aug 2019 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 0 Middlesbrough W English Football League C…
17 Feb 2019 Blackburn Rovers 0 - 1 Middlesbrough L English Football League C…
08 Dec 2018 Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Blackburn Rovers D English Football League C…
01 Mar 2016 Blackburn Rovers 2 - 1 Middlesbrough W English Football League C…
06 Feb 2016 Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Blackburn Rovers D English Football League C…
28 Dec 2014 Blackburn Rovers 0 - 0 Middlesbrough D English Football League C…
29 Nov 2014 Middlesbrough 1 - 1 Blackburn Rovers D English Football League C…
08 Feb 2014 Middlesbrough 0 - 0 Blackburn Rovers D English Football League C…
02 Nov 2013 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 0 Middlesbrough W English Football League C…
26 Dec 2012 Middlesbrough 1 - 0 Blackburn Rovers L English Football League C…
21 Sep 2012 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 2 Middlesbrough L English Football League C…
31 Jan 2009 Middlesbrough 0 - 0 Blackburn Rovers D English Premier League
25 Oct 2008 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 1 Middlesbrough D English Premier League
19 Jan 2008 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 1 Middlesbrough D English Premier League
11 Aug 2007 Middlesbrough 1 - 2 Blackburn Rovers W English Premier League
30 Dec 2006 Blackburn Rovers 2 - 1 Middlesbrough W English Premier League
23 Sep 2006 Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Blackburn Rovers W English Premier League
18 Mar 2006 Blackburn Rovers 3 - 2 Middlesbrough W English Premier League
26 Dec 2005 Middlesbrough 0 - 2 Blackburn Rovers W English Premier League
21 Dec 2005 Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Blackburn Rovers W English Football League C…
05 Feb 2005 Middlesbrough 1 - 0 Blackburn Rovers L English Premier League
16 Oct 2004 Blackburn Rovers 0 - 4 Middlesbrough L English Premier League
07 Feb 2004 Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Blackburn Rovers W English Premier League
26 Dec 2003 Blackburn Rovers 2 - 2 Middlesbrough D English Premier League
01 Jan 2003 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 0 Middlesbrough W English Premier League
31 Aug 2002 Middlesbrough 1 - 0 Blackburn Rovers L English Premier League
20 Apr 2002 Middlesbrough 1 - 3 Blackburn Rovers W English Premier League
01 Dec 2001 Blackburn Rovers 0 - 1 Middlesbrough L English Premier League
01 Apr 1999 Blackburn Rovers 0 - 0 Middlesbrough D English Premier League
15 Oct 1998 Middlesbrough 2 - 1 Blackburn Rovers L English Premier League
07 May 1997 Blackburn Rovers 0 - 0 Middlesbrough D English Premier League
18 Mar 1997 Middlesbrough 2 - 1 Blackburn Rovers L English Premier League
15 Dec 1995 Blackburn Rovers 1 - 0 Middlesbrough W English Premier League
29 Sep 1995 Middlesbrough 2 - 0 Blackburn Rovers L English Premier League

By venue

At Blackburn Rovers 9W 8D 6L
At Middlesbrough 6W 9D 10L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year Blackbu… D Middles…
2026 0 1 0
2025 1 1 1
2024 1 1 0
2023 1 0 0
2022 2 0 1
2021 1 1 0
2020 0 2 0
2019 1 0 1
2018 0 1 0
2016 1 1 0
2014 0 3 0
2013 1 0 0
2012 0 0 2
2009 0 1 0
2008 0 2 0
2007 1 0 0
2006 3 0 0
2005 2 0 1
2004 1 0 1
2003 1 1 0
2002 1 0 1
2001 0 0 1
1999 0 1 0
1998 0 0 1
1997 0 1 1
1995 1 0 1
First meeting
29 Sep 1995

About this head-to-head

Blackburn Rovers and Middlesbrough have met 48 times on record. Blackburn Rovers lead with 19 wins, Middlesbrough have won 12 times and the two clubs have drawn 17 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 29 September 1995.

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Across their recorded meetings, Blackburn Rovers have found the net 42 times against Middlesbrough, while Middlesbrough have scored 38 times in reply — a combined 80 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 21 March 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 1995. Follow every upcoming Blackburn Rovers versus Middlesbrough clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.