Birmingham vs Middlesbrough

Championship 2 Mar 2026, 20:00
Birmingham
Birmingham
1–3
HT 0–2
FULL TIME
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
👤 T. Kirk Round 35

Match report

Middlesbrough beat Birmingham 3-1 in the Championship on 2 March 2026.

Birmingham had 11 shots to Middlesbrough's 10.

The referee was T. Kirk.

Half-time 0-2 Shots 11 - 10 On target 7 - 3 Corners 6 - 2 Fouls 11 - 12 Yellow cards 6
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Player of the match
Matt Targett
Middlesbrough · 2 goals
8 David Strelec 1 goal
8 Solomon Brynn 6 saves
8 Luke Ayling 1 assist
7 Marvin Ducksch 1 goal
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–7 6–3
Shots On Goal 2–2 5–1
Ball Possession 54–46 —
Corners 2–0 4–2
Attacks 44–45 55–32
Match statistics
6 Corners 2
5 Substitution 4
99 Attacks 77
55 Dangerous Attacks 54
7 On Target 3
4 Off Target 7
11 Shots Total 10
7 Shots On Goal 3
0 Shots Off Goal 4
4 Shots Blocked 3
5 Shots Inside Box 8
6 Shots Outside Box 2
11 Fouls 12
6 Corners 2
3 Offsides 3
60% Ball Possession 40%
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Saves 5
450 Passes Total 307
340 Passes Accurate 216
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  3-4-1-2
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Birmingham · 4-2-3-1
25 J. Beadle
26 B. Osayi-Samuel 4 C. Klarer 37 J. Panzo 31 K. Wagner
24 T. Iwata 7 T. Doyle
16 P. Roberts 33 M. Ducksch 10 D. Gray
28 J. Stansfield
Middlesbrough · 3-4-1-2
31 S. Brynn
12 L. Ayling 6 D. Fry 29 A. Malanda
2 C. Brittain 18 A. Morris 7 H. Hackney 3 M. Targett
8 R. McGree
13 D. Strelec 9 T. Conway
Birmingham
Coach
Chris Davies
Substitutes
  • 23 Carlos Vicente
  • 29 August Priske
  • 8 Seung-Ho Paik
  • 17 Ibrahim Osman
  • 2 Ethan Laird
  • 21 Ryan Allsop
  • 5 Phil Neumann
  • 27 Kanya Fujimoto
  • 9 Kyogo Furuhashi
Middlesbrough
Coach
Kim Hellberg
Substitutes
  • 11 Morgan Whittaker
  • 16 Alan Browne
  • 45 Jeremy Sarmiento
  • 14 Alexander Gilbert
  • 32 Joe Wildsmith
  • 15 Finley Munroe
  • 25 George Edmundson
  • 27 Sontje Hansen
  • 20 Mamadou Kaly Sene
Substitutions
  • 61' ↑ M. Whittaker ↓ D. Strelec Middlesbrough
  • 64' ↑ C. Vicente ↓ P. Roberts Birmingham
  • 65' ↑ A. Priske ↓ J. Stansfield Birmingham
  • 72' ↑ Paik Seung-Ho ↓ D. Gray Birmingham
  • 72' ↑ I. Osman ↓ B. Osayi-Samuel Birmingham
  • 74' ↑ A. Browne ↓ R. McGree Middlesbrough
  • 75' ↑ J. Sarmiento ↓ T. Conway Middlesbrough
  • 84' ↑ E. Laird ↓ J. Panzo Birmingham
  • 90+1' ↑ A. Gilbert ↓ H. Hackney Middlesbrough
Cards
  • 58' T. Iwata Birmingham
  • 66' T. Conway Middlesbrough
  • 85' S. Brynn Middlesbrough
  • 90' A. Malanda Middlesbrough
  • 90+1' E. Laird Birmingham
  • 90+4' C. Brittain Middlesbrough
Head-to-head
Birmingham 2 1 draws 7 Middlesbrough
2026-03-02 Birmingham vs Middlesbrough 1 - 3
2025-11-08 Middlesbrough vs Birmingham 2 - 1
2024-03-12 Birmingham City vs Middlesbrough 0 - 1
2023-10-21 Middlesbrough vs Birmingham City 1 - 0
2023-01-02 Birmingham City vs Middlesbrough 1 - 3
2022-03-15 Birmingham City vs Middlesbrough 0 - 2
Recent form
Birmingham D D D L D
Middlesbrough L D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Birmingham vs Middlesbrough?
Birmingham lost 1-3 against Middlesbrough on 2 March 2026.
Who won Birmingham vs Middlesbrough?
Middlesbrough won the match 3-1.