Middlesbrough vs Birmingham
Score updated: · Updates may be delayed.
- D. Fry 17′
- H. Hackney 45′
- D. Gray 29′
Half-time2–1
Regulation2–1
Referee: Sam Allison, England
Middlesbrough beat Birmingham 2–1 in the Championship on 8 November 2025.
Match events
EVENTS
D. FryGoal · Assist: C. Brittain
D. GrayGoal
Luke AylingYellow cardArgument
H. HackneyGoal · Assist: A. Morris
James BeadleYellow cardArgument
Symbol key
- Goal
- Yellow card
- Red card
- Second yellow / red
- Substitution
- Penalty scored
- Penalty missed
- Own goal
- Goal disallowed
- VAR review
Match stats
The match picture
MiddlesbroughBirmingham
0.61Expected goals (xG)1.20
8Shots13
4Shots on target5
43%Possession57%
3Corners5
4Saves2
All match statistics
| Statistic | Middlesbrough | Birmingham |
|---|---|---|
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.61 | 1.20 |
| Shots | 8 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Possession | 43% | 57% |
| Corners | 3 | 5 |
| Saves | 4 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 2 | 3 |
| Fouls | 9 | 13 |
| Offsides | 3 | 3 |
| Passes % | 77% | 82% |
| Passes accurate | 272 | 371 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Shots insidebox | 5 | 8 |
| Shots off Goal | 2 | 5 |
| Shots outsidebox | 3 | 5 |
| Total passes | 353 | 454 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 1 |
| goals_prevented | -0.57 | -0.57 |
About these stats
Source: API-Football. xG measures the recorded quality of chances, not who deserved to win. Missing values stay unavailable. Half values are shown only when they agree with the selected full-match record.
- Expected goals (xG): 01/11/2026, 17:54:08 UTC
- Shots: 01/11/2026, 17:54:08 UTC
- Shots on target: 01/11/2026, 17:54:08 UTC
- Possession: 01/11/2026, 17:54:08 UTC
- Corners: 01/11/2026, 17:54:08 UTC
- Saves: 01/11/2026, 17:54:08 UTC
Lineups
FormationsMiddlesbrough
4-2-3-1
31
Coach: 
Robert Owen Edwards →
Substitutes
Birmingham
4-2-3-1
Coach: 
C. Davies →
Substitutes
Source: API-Football · Match updated · About the data