Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Rovers Prediction, December 26 – Home Resilience Could Secure a Narrow Win

Prediction, the result forecast of Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Rovers, Middlesbrough will host Blackburn Rovers at home in of the England Championship. Expert opinions, predictions, expert analysis, match odds information, pre-match sideline stadium.

Middlesbrough

England Championship

22:00 12/26/2025

FinishedVenue: Riverside Stadium

Blackburn Rovers

Prediction soccer results Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Rovers

Tips

Asian Handicap:Middlesbrough -0.75

Score:2 - 1

Over/Under: Over 2.5

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Expert Opinion:

Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Rovers Review

In terms of their historical head-to-head record, Middlesbrough is currently the underrated team. Out of their last 10 matches, Middlesbrough 2 wins, only 2 draws, while Blackburn Rovers win 6, giving Middlesbrough a win rate of 20.00%. The average number of goals scored in their meetings is 1.70. In their most recent encounter, which was held at Middlesbrough home stadium, Blackburn Rovers won with a score of 1-0.

Middlesbrough

In their last 5 matches across all venues, Middlesbrough won 4 match, draw 0 and lost 1. Middlesbrough offense scored 11 goals and their defense conceded 6 goals in this period. Middlesbrough win rate is 80.00%, their Asian Handicap win rate is 60.00%, and the Over rate is 70.00%. In the 2 matches played at home, Middlesbrough won 2/2 match, scoring 5 goals and conceding 2 goals.

Blackburn Rovers

In their last 5 matches across all venues, Blackburn Rovers won 1, draw 3 and lost 1. Blackburn Rovers offense scored 6 goals and their defense conceded 5 goals in this period. Blackburn Rovers win rate is 20.00%, their Asian Handicap win rate is 60.00%, and the Over rate is 30.00%. In the 2 matches played as away, Blackburn Rovers won 0/2 match, scoring 2 goals and conceding 3 goals.

Odds rate Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Rovers

Time	Match	Fulltime			Halftime
Time	Match	Asian Handicap	Over/Under	1x2	Asian Handicap	Over/Under	1x2
LIVE	Middlesbrough	0.750.93	2.50.88	1.70	0.250.83	10.78	2.25
	Blackburn Rovers	0.93	0.98	4.75	0.98	1.03	5.00
	Draw			3.75			2.30

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Force Information

Line-ups and substitutes Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Rovers

Middlesbrough 4-4-2

Solomon Brynn

Targett M.

Jones A.

Ayling L.

Brittain C.

Burgzorg D.

Gilbert A.

Hackney H.

Whittaker M.

Conway T.

Strelec D.

Blackburn Rovers 3-4-1-2

Ohashi Y.

Gudjohnsen A.

Cantwell T.

Hedges R.

Morishita R.

Tronstad S.

Pickering H.

Miller L.

McLoughlin S.

Pratt G.

Pears A.

Injuries and suspensions

Middlesbrough

Injuries

Suspensions

Darragh Lenihan

Matt Targett

Seny Timothy...

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Blackburn Rovers

Injuries

Suspensions

Todd Cantwell

Adam Forshaw

Hayden Carter

Ryan Alebiosu

Confrontation history Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Rovers

Date	League	Home	Score	HT	Corner	Away
11/02/2013 ENG LCH	ENG LCH	Blackburn Rovers	1-0	0-0	7-6	Middlesbrough
12/26/2012 ENG LCH	ENG LCH	Middlesbrough	1-0	0-0	-	Blackburn Rovers
09/22/2012 ENG LCH	ENG LCH	Blackburn Rovers	1-2	0-1	-	Middlesbrough
01/31/2009 ENG PR	ENG PR	Middlesbrough	0-0	0-0	-	Blackburn Rovers
10/25/2008 ENG PR	ENG PR	Blackburn Rovers	1-1	0-0	-	Middlesbrough
01/19/2008 ENG PR	ENG PR	Blackburn Rovers	1-1	0-1	-	Middlesbrough
08/11/2007 ENG PR	ENG PR	Middlesbrough	1-2	1-0	-	Blackburn Rovers
12/30/2006 ENG PR	ENG PR	Blackburn Rovers	2-1	1-0	-	Middlesbrough
09/23/2006 ENG PR	ENG PR	Middlesbrough	0-1	0-1	-	Blackburn Rovers
03/18/2006 ENG PR	ENG PR	Blackburn Rovers	3-2	2-1	-	Middlesbrough

Performance of the last 5 matches

Middlesbrough

League	Home	Score	Away
12/20/2025 ENG LCH	Bristol City	2-0	Middlesbrough
12/13/2025 ENG LCH	Middlesbrough	3-1	Queens Park Rangers (QPR)
12/10/2025 ENG LCH	Charlton Athletic	1-2	Middlesbrough
12/06/2025 ENG LCH	Hull City	1-4	Middlesbrough
11/29/2025 ENG LCH	Middlesbrough	2-1	Derby County

Statistics of form:

Blackburn Rovers

League	Home	Score	Away
12/20/2025 ENG LCH	Blackburn Rovers	2-0	Millwall
12/13/2025 ENG LCH	Portsmouth	2-1	Blackburn Rovers
12/10/2025 ENG LCH	Blackburn Rovers	1-1	Oxford United
12/03/2025 ENG LCH	Blackburn Rovers	1-1	Ipswich Town
11/29/2025 ENG LCH	Wrexham	1-1	Blackburn Rovers