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Middlesbrough vs Southampton

9 May 2026 at 12:30Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough

Match Summary

Middlesbrough and Southampton drew 0:0. The match was played in Championship 2025. 2 yellow cards were shown. Middlesbrough had 64% possession while Southampton held 36%. Middlesbrough had 21 shots (5 on target) compared to 6 (0 on target) for Southampton. Expected goals: Middlesbrough 1.81 — Southampton 0.58. Middlesbrough made 3 substitutions, Southampton made 4.

Match Events

Key match events between Middlesbrough and Southampton — 0 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Kick Off
Half Time
60′
C. LarinR. Stewart
R. McGreeA. Browne
68′
69′
F. DownesS. Charles
69′
T. FellowsK. Matsuki
M. WhittakerJ. Sarmiento
79′
D. StrelecL. Castledine
79′
86′
L. ScienzaS. Edozie
Full Time

Match Statistics

Middlesbrough had 64% possession against Southampton's 36%. Middlesbrough registered 21 shots (5 on target) while Southampton managed 6 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 11–1. Fouls committed: 7–12.

Shots on Goal
5
0
Shots Off Goal
10
5
Total Shots
21
6
Blocked Shots
6
1
Shots inside the Box
14
4
Shots outside the Box
7
2
Fouls
7
12
Corner Kicks
11
1
Offsides
2
4
Ball Possession
64%
36%
Yellow Cards
0
2
Red Cards
0
0
Goalkeeper Saves
0
4
Total Passes
568
328
Accurate Passes
481
257
Pass Accuracy
85%
78%
Expected Goals (xG)
1.81
0.58
Goals Prevented (xGP)
0.47
0.47

Rivalry since 2011

Middlesbrough vs Southampton Head to Head Results· 8

Middlesbrough and Southampton have met 8 times — Middlesbrough won 3, Southampton won 3, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. A combined 21 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.63 per match (11 for the home side, 10 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (63%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 games (63%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Middlesbrough are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–0 in 2026.

Drawn
2
·
Total goals
21 · 2.6/match
Both scored
5/8 · 63%
Over 2.5
5/8 · 63%

Recent Meetings

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27/09/25Championship
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29/03/24Championship
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23/09/23Championship
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13/05/17Premier League
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11/12/16Premier League
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21/04/12Championship
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29/10/11Championship
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Highest-scoring game: 40 v 2026

Recent Form

WWonDDrawnLLost

In their last 6 matches, Middlesbrough have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Southampton show 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss from their last 6 outings.

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Even record

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Middlesbrough3wins
2draws6 meetings
Southampton1wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

2.8

Average goals per game

67%

Games with 3+ goals

67%

Both teams scored

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

29/10/1111/121.91/3.48/3.94
4 Jan 202625/262.12/3.63/3.17
27 Sept 202525/262.34/3.41/2.90
29 Mar 202423/241.57/4.43/5.24
23 Sept 202323/242.50/3.42/2.68
21/04/1211/123.06/3.33/2.29

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Middlesbrough

W 311D 182L 243
Over 2.547
Goals scored1001

Away Record: Southampton

W 131D 94L 97
Over 2.552
Goals scored482

Data: football-data.co.uk

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 12 May 2026