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Championship · Matchweek 2

Blackburn 2-1 Middlesbrough

Blackburn10th in the Championship on 18 points21Middlesbrough1st in the Championship on 25 points

Full time · 22 August 2026 Ewood Park, Blackburn

Goals

Match stats

BlackburnMiddlesbrough
29%Ball Possession71%
6Total Shots22
5Shots on target3
0.91Expected goals1.43
2Corner Kicks10
10Fouls10
4Yellow Cards1

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