Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth · Championship
Middlesbrough
20-12-10
0 – 1
FT
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Portsmouth
11-12-18
Riverside Stadium · Middlesbrough · England
Middlesbrough lost 1-0 to Portsmouth at Riverside Stadium (crowd 27,017). Conor Chaplin scored first for Portsmouth late on, at 90 minutes. Yellow cards: seven. Boro kept 71% of possession and took 20 shots to Portsmouth's 3, yet did not win. 8 of the 20 shots by Boro were on target.
Overview
- Kicks off
- Event
- Championship England
- Campaign
- 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season
- Ground
- Riverside Stadium · Middlesbrough · England
- Crowd
- 27,017
- Referee
- Thomas Kirk
- Boro form
- DWWDD
- Portsmouth form
- LWWDD
Each half
| Team | 1H | 2H | T |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boro | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Portsmouth | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Side by side
6Fouls14
2Yellow Cards5
0Red Cards0
3Offsides3
14Corner Kicks2
0Saves8
71.3%Possession28.7%
20Shots3
8On Goal1
40%On Target %30%
0Penalty Goals0
0Penalty Kicks Taken0
487Accurate Passes151
574Passes231
80%Pass Completion %70%
8Accurate Crosses3
30Crosses11
30%Cross %30%
53Long Balls49
21Accurate Long Balls17
40%Long Balls %30%
7Blocked Shots0
10Effective Tackles9
16Tackles14
60%Tackle %60%
3Interceptions6
17Effective Clearances47
17Clearances47
Timeline
Full time · 0-1
90'+9'
🟨Conor Chaplin
90'+9'
🟨Marlon Pack
🟨Luke Ayling
90'+8'
90'+7'0 - 1
⚽Conor ChaplinAssist: Adrian Segecic
🟨Dael Fry
90'+3'
🔁Cruz Ibehreplacing Tommy Conway
90'+2'
89'
🟨Colby Bishop
85'
🔁Conor Shaughnessyreplacing Madiodio Dia
🔁Alex Gilbertreplacing Riley McGree
84'
76'
🔁Ibane Bowatreplacing Jordan Williams
75'
🔁Millenic Allireplacing Keshi Anderson
72'
🟨Keshi Anderson
65'
🔁Adrian Segecicreplacing Gustavo Caballero
🔁Mamadou Kaly Senereplacing David Strelec
63'
🔁Luke Aylingreplacing Matt Targett
45'
🔁Sontje Hansenreplacing Jeremy Sarmiento
45'
Half-time
26'
🟨Jordan Williams
Kick-off
Teams
Middlesbrough4-2-2-2
13↓Strelec
9↓Conway
45↓Sarmiento
8↓McGree
18Morris
16Browne
3↓Targett
29Malanda
2Brittain
6🟨Fry
31Brynn
Bench
- 32Joe Wildsmith
- 15Finley Munroe
- 27Sontje Hansenon for Jeremy Sarmiento, 45'
- 14Alex Gilberton for Riley McGree, 84'
- 20Mamadou Kaly Seneon for David Strelec, 63'
- 22Samuel Silvera
- 44Cruz Ibehon for Tommy Conway, 90'+2'
- 12Luke Aylingon for Matt Targett, 45' 🟨
- 25Sam Edmundson
Portsmouth4-2-3-1
9🟨Bishop
37🟨↓Anderson
36⚽🟨Chaplin
47↓Caballero
21Dozzell
7🟨Pack
2🟨↓Williams
55↓Dia
24Devlin
5Poole
1Schmid
Bench
- 26Josef Bursik
- 29Harvey Blair
- 6Conor Shaughnessyon for Madiodio Dia, 85'
- 8John Swift
- 17Ibane Bowaton for Jordan Williams, 76'
- 16Luke Le Roux
- 27Millenic Allion for Keshi Anderson, 75'
- 10Adrian Segecicon for Gustavo Caballero, 65'
- 20Thomas Waddingham
Standings
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Middlesbrough | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +10 | 25 |
| 2 |  Swansea City | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 23 |
| 3 |  West Ham United | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +17 | 22 |
| 4 |  Wolverhampton Wanderers | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 21 |
| 5 |  West Bromwich Albion | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 21 |
| 6 |  Southampton | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +12 | 20 |
| 7 |  Birmingham City | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 |
| 8 |  Queens Park Rangers | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 |
| 9 |  Stoke City | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 20 |
| 10 |  Blackburn Rovers | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 18 |
| 11 |  Portsmouth | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 18 |
| 12 |  Sheffield United | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 16 |
| 13 |  Millwall | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 15 |
| 14 |  Bristol City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 15 |
| 15 |  Lincoln City | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 15 |
| 16 |  Cardiff City | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | +2 | 14 |
| 17 |  Wrexham | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 14 |
| 18 |  Bolton Wanderers | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 14 |
| 19 |  Charlton Athletic | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -7 | 14 |
| 20 |  Norwich City | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -2 | 12 |
| 21 |  Watford | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 11 |
| 22 |  Burnley | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -8 | 8 |
| 23 |  Derby County | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -11 | 7 |
| 24 |  Preston North End | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | -15 | 5 |
Meetings
1Boro wins
2Level
2Portsmouth wins
Last times they met
FT
Portsmouth
1–0
Boro · 2025-26 English League Championship
FT
Portsmouth
2–1
Boro · 2024-25 English League Championship
FT
Boro
2–2
Portsmouth · 2024-25 English League Championship
FT
Portsmouth
1–3
Boro · 2011-12 English League Championship
FT
Boro
2–2
Portsmouth · 2011-12 English League Championship
Form
Last games: Boro
L1-0D1-1D0-0L2-1D2-2
Last games: Portsmouth
L2-1L1-0L6-1D1-1D2-2
