The match of 26th round between Middlesbrough и Blackburn took place at Riverside Stadium on 24 January 2021, Sunday. Referee - Dean Whitestone.
The last meeting of these teams took place more than a month ago (3 November 2020) and ended with the draw with a score 0-0.
League table
The distance between the teams in the league table is 6 points.
Middlesbrough takes the 7th position in the league table with 39 points. This is the 24th of 46 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 3 points (Middlesbrough can score 66 points). In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 5 points (66 points are possible). The nearest pursuer is 2 points lower and has the opportunity to score 60 points additionally. The goal difference is 30:20. The Middlesbrough defensive line is one of the TOP-4 in the tournament.
Blackburn takes the 12th position in the league table with 33 points. This is the 24th of 46 team game in the tournament.
The difference with the nearest team on top is 1 point (Blackburn can score 66 points). In addition, the distance from the TOP-4 is 11 points (66 points are possible). The nearest pursuer has the same number of points with Blackburn and can score 63 points. The goal difference is 39:28. In additional, Blackburn has the best offensive record in the league.
Middlesbrough Stats
The team scored 15 points оn its own field in 10 last matches, with the following results 5 wins, zero draws and 5 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 11-11. The average number of goals is 1.1. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.6.
Sidelined players: Ashley Fletcher
Blackburn Stats
The team scored 11 points when playing away in 10 last matches, with the following results 3 wins, 2 draws и 5 losses. The difference between scored and conceded goals is 10-10. The average number of goals is 1. The average number of cards in 10 last matches is 1.4.
Sidelined players: Elliott Bennett