Middlesbrough vs Southampton match stats & report
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Middlesbrough drew with Southampton 0–0 in the Championship (Semi-finals) on 9 May 2026. Expected goals finished 1.81–0.58. Middlesbrough had 64% of the ball.
Middlesbrough vs Southampton match statistics
- 64% Ball possession 36%
- 1.81 Expected goals (xG) 0.58
- 21 Total shots 6
- 5 Shots on target 0
- 10 Shots off target 5
- 6 Blocked shots 1
- 14 Shots inside the box 4
- 11 Corners 1
- 7 Fouls 12
- 2 Offsides 4
- 0 Yellow cards 2
- 568 Passes 328
- 85% Pass accuracy 78%
- 0 Goalkeeper saves 4
Goals and cards
- 55' Yellow card C. Larin Southampton
- 59' Yellow card F. Downes Southampton
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Middlesbrough
Bench J. Wildsmith , A. Browne , J. Sarmiento , C. Ibeh , S. Hansen , A. Gilbert , S. Silvera , Leo Castledine , H. Hunt
Southampton
Bench G. Long , Welington , S. Charles , R. Stewart , C. Archer , S. Edozie , C. Bragg , K. Matsuki , J. Quarshie
Form guide
Middlesbrough at home
5–4–1 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 2.3 per game
- Conceded
- 1.6 per game
- Clean sheets
- 2 / 10
- Corners
- 7.6 per game
- Shots on target
- 7.3 per game
18% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Southampton away
5–3–2 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.4 per game
- Conceded
- 0.9 per game
- Clean sheets
- 3 / 10
- Corners
- 4.4 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.9 per game
21% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Middlesbrough vs Southampton head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Middlesbrough v Southampton | 4–0 | |
| Southampton v Middlesbrough | 1–1 | |
| Southampton v Middlesbrough | 1–1 | |
| Middlesbrough v Southampton | 2–1 |
Only 4 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.