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Middlesbrough

MID

5 : 1

FT
Watford

Watford

WAT

📅 25 April 2026, 11:30 📍 Riverside Stadium 🏆 45 Middlesbrough won after full-time.

Match Events

MID
WAT

Morgan Whittaker

Left foot shot

⚽
6'

David Strelec

Header

⚽
45+1'

Matt Targett

↑ Alex Bangura

46'
48'
⚽

James Abankwah

Left foot shot

Morgan Whittaker

Left foot shot

⚽
58'
62'

Mamadou Doumbia

↑ Edoardo Bove

62'

Othmane Maamma

↑ Jeremy Ngakia

Tommy Conway

↑ Morgan Whittaker

63'
63'

J. Grieves

↑ Nampalys Mendy

63'

Nestory Irankunda

↑ Luca Kjerrumgaard

Leo Castledine

↑ Sontje Hansen

64'

Dael Fry

↑ Adilson Malanda

64'
74'

James Abankwah

Handball

82'

Tom Ince

↑ Marc Bola

Sam Silvera

↑ Jeremy Sarmiento

83'
85'

Imrân Louza

Argument

Aidan Morris

Argument

85'

Tommy Conway

Right foot shot

⚽
90+2'

Lineups

MID

Starting XI

31 Sol Brynn
2 Callum Brittain
12 Luke Ayling
29 Adilson Malanda
24 Alex Bangura
14 Alex Gilbert
18 Aidan Morris
11 Morgan Whittaker
45 Jeremy Sarmiento
27 Sontje Hansen
13 David Strelec

Bench

3 Matt Targett
6 Dael Fry
9 Tommy Conway
16 Alan Browne
20 Kaly Sène
22 Sam Silvera
23 Leo Castledine
25 George Edmundson
32 Joe Wildsmith

WAT

Starting XI

1 Egil Selvik
25 James Abankwah
6 Mattie Pollock
4 Kévin Keben
2 Jeremy Ngakia
23 Nampalys Mendy
10 Imrân Louza
39 Edo Kayembe
16 Marc Bola
9 Luca Kjerrumgaard
15 Edoardo Bove

Bench

3 Saba Goglichidze
7 Tom Ince
8 Giorgi Chakvetadze
12 Nathan Baxter
20 Mamadou Doumbia
34 Kwadwo Baah
42 Othmane Maamma
43 J. Grieves
66 Nestory Irankunda

Match Stats

MID WAT
20 Shots Total 12
9 Shots On Target 3
6 Corners 3
8 Fouls 10
0 Offsides 4
2 Saves 4
5 Shots Off Target 6
113 Attacks 71
46 Dangerous Attacks 30
56 Ball Possession % 44
98 Ball Safe 78
1 Penalties 0
9 Shots Insidebox 6
11 Shots Outsidebox 6
5 Goals 1
7 Goal Kicks 5
15 Goal Attempts 10
9 Free Kicks 8
6 Shots Blocked 3
5 Substitutions 5
10 Throwins 15
41 Long Passes 41
1 Hit Woodwork 1
6 Successful Headers 10
13 Tackles 18
2 Assists 1
543 Passes 437
482 Successful Passes 370
89 Successful Passes Percentage 85
1 Yellowcards 2
1 Injuries 1
17 Total Crosses 11
6 Accurate Crosses 3
5 Interceptions 5
33 Duels Won 41
15 Dribble Attempts 9
5 Successful Dribbles 5
13 Key Passes 10
3 Big Chances Created 1
33 Successful Dribbles Percentage 56
22 Successful Long Passes 17
54 Successful Long Passes Percentage 41

Team Form

MID
D L D W D
WAT
D L L L L

Head to Head

1 Nov 2025 Championship
WAT
3–0
MID
15 Feb 2025 Championship
MID
0–1
WAT
5 Oct 2024 Championship
WAT
2–1
MID
4 May 2024 Championship
MID
3–1
WAT
30 Sep 2023 Championship
WAT
2–3
MID