Blackburn vs Middlesbrough Prediction 21 March 2026
🔊 The clash between Blackburn and Middlesbrough promises to be intriguing. Blackburn, currently sitting in 19th place, are eager to climb higher up the table. However, their form has been less than stellar. Middlesbrough, on the other hand, hold the second spot and have displayed confident performances throughout the season. Despite a recent dip, Boro boast a strong attacking lineup and know how to secure results on the road.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 26 December 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 0:0. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Middlesbrough):
- ball possession percentage: 53% vs 47%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 4;
- fouls: 11 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 2;
- shots on target: 2 vs 2.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Blackburn Rovers and Middlesbrough:
- played 18 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 8, for the away team - 3, draws - 7;
- number of goals - 16 against 12;
- average total in the 1st half - 0.67, in the 2nd half - 0.89;
- average total goals in the match - 1.56.
Head-to-head statistics Blackburn - Middlesbrough
Blackburn Rovers Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Millwall, away team - Blackburn Rovers). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:2.
Here's the game statistics (Blackburn Rovers vs Millwall):
- ball possession: 53% vs 47%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 9;
- fouls: 7 vs 8;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 0;
- shots on target: 4 vs 3.
Blackburn are struggling this season, currently sitting 19th in the table. They've managed just one win in their last five matches, highlighting the inconsistency in their performances. The Rovers possess potential in attack, but their average of 1.29 goals conceded per game is a concern for the coaching staff. Blackburn's main challenge is to strengthen their defense and find a balance between offense and defense.
Match Results: Blackburn Rovers
Middlesbrough Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Championship tournament (home team - Middlesbrough, away - Bristol City). The match concluded with a scoreline of 1:1.
Here are the match stats (Middlesbrough vs Bristol City):
- ball possession: 69% vs 31%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 4;
- fouls: 10 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 5;
- shots on target: 7 vs 1.
Middlesbrough are showcasing impressive form this season, securing the second spot in the league. Over their last ten matches, they've clinched five victories and suffered two defeats. Their attack is actively creating opportunities, averaging 1.7 goals per game in these recent outings. Defensively, they remain solid, conceding roughly one goal per match throughout the season.
Match Results: Middlesbrough
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 18;
- home team wins - 8, away team wins - 3, draws - 7.
Statistics: Blackburn Rovers vs Middlesbrough
- matches played in the tournament: 38 vs 38;
- wins: 11 vs 20;
- win percentage: 29% vs 53%;
- losses: 18 vs 8;
- draws: 9 vs 10.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 4 vs 5;
- losses: 5 vs 2;
- draws: 1 vs 3.
- Middlesbrough have won in 5 of last 6 away games (Championship).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 0.89, the guests - 0.67;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 1.56;
- both teams scored: overall - 8; at the home team's field - 3.
Statistics: Blackburn Rovers vs Middlesbrough
- average total in the tournament: 2.24 vs 2.53;
- average total goals scored: 0.95 vs 1.55;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.47 vs 0.71;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.47 vs 0.84;
- Blackburn Rovers: average total at home in the tournament - 0.95;
- Middlesbrough: average total away in the tournament - 1.68;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1 (home - 0.8) vs 1.7 (away - 2.5).
- Middlesbrough have scored under 1.5 goals in 16 of last 18 games against Blackburn Rovers.
Prediction on corners
Blackburn Rovers: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5.37; at home field - 6.05;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 5; at home field - 6.2.
Middlesbrough: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 6.34, away - 5.84;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.8; away - 5.
- Blackburn Rovers have taken over 3.5 corners in last 6 home games (Championship).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 4.88 (2.44 for home team and 2.44 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 4.75 (2.75 for home team and 2 for away team).
Blackburn Rovers: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 2.21; at home - 2.05;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.4; at home - 2.4.
Middlesbrough: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.61, away - 2.16;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 1.5; away - 2.
- Under 4.5 yellow cards in 6 of last 7 Blackburn Rovers games against Middlesbrough.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 18;
- both teams scored all-time - 8 times;
- on the home team’s field - 3 times.
Statistics: Blackburn Rovers vs Middlesbrough
- number of matches played in the tournament: 38 vs 38;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 19 vs 21;
- number of BTTS matches for Blackburn Rovers at home - 12 (63%);
- number of BTTS matches for Middlesbrough away - 12 (63%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 5 vs 5;
- BTTS matches for Blackburn Rovers at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS matches for Middlesbrough away - 3 (75%).
- Middlesbrough have scored and conceded in 6 of last 7 away games.
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (70/455, 15.4%);
- Blackburn Rovers at home most often finish matches: 1:1 (5/19, 26.3%);
- Middlesbrough away most often play: 1:2 (4/19, 21.1%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
0:1 - 11.62% (odds 7)
1:1 - 11.47% (odds 7)
1:2 - 9.54% (odds 8)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Considering the current trends and team form, a strong performance is expected from the visitors. Trends highlight Middlesbrough's impressive away results, while Blackburn have been underwhelming lately. We believe this is a scenario where backing the favorite to win makes sense.
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