Bristol City 2-1 Middlesbrough
Updated
Bristol City won: Bristol City 2-1 Middlesbrough in the Championship (Round 34) on Fri, 21 Feb 2025 at Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol. Bristol City goals: George Earthy 72', George Earthy 82'. Middlesbrough goals: Tommy Conway 37'. Expected goals: 2.33-1.35. Possession: 62-38. Player of the match: George Earthy (8.8).
Match report
Bristol City beat Middlesbrough 2-1
Bristol City came from behind to beat Middlesbrough 2-1 at Ashton Gate Stadium on Friday 21 February in the Championship.
Tommy Conway put Middlesbrough ahead on 37' (0-1), George Earthy levelled for Bristol City on 72' (1-1) and added another on 82' (2-1).
Bristol City had 62% of the ball, shots were 21-11 (7-4 on target) and expected goals finished 2.33-1.35.
George Earthy (Bristol City) was player of the match with an 8.8 rating.
Attendance: 21,894. Referee: Tom Nield.
Match stats
| Bristol City | Middlesbrough | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 62 | 38 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.33 | 1.35 |
| Total shots | 21 | 11 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 4 |
| Touches in opposition box | 30 | 13 |
| Big chances | 4 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 476 (86%) | 274 (79%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 2 |
| Corners | 4 | 1 |
| Total shots | 21 | 11 |
| Shots off target | 12 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 7 | 4 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 6 |
| Hit woodwork | 1 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 5 |
Lineups
Bristol City (3-4-3): Max O'Leary, Zak Vyner, Rob Dickie, Haydon Roberts, George Tanner, Max Bird, Jason Knight, Mark Sykes, Anis Mehmeti, Sinclair Armstrong, Scott Twine
Middlesbrough (4-4-2): Mark Travers, Anfernee Dijksteel, Rav van den Berg, Dael Fry, Neto Borges, Morgan Whittaker, Hayden Hackney, Aidan Morris, Delano Burgzorg, Kelechi Iheanacho, Tommy Conway
Key events
- 37' · Goal · Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough)
- 57' · Yellow card · Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough)
- 63' · Substitution · George Earthy for Anis Mehmeti (Bristol City)
- 63' · Substitution · Cameron Pring for Haydon Roberts (Bristol City)
- 63' · Substitution · Yu Hirakawa for Mark Sykes (Bristol City)
- 69' · Substitution · Nahki Wells for Sinclair Armstrong (Bristol City)
- 72' · Goal · George Earthy (Bristol City)
- 78' · Yellow card · Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough)
- 82' · Goal · George Earthy (Bristol City)
- 83' · Substitution · Finn Azaz for Kelechi Iheanacho (Middlesbrough)
- 88' · Substitution · Marcus Forss for Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough)
- 90'+3 · Substitution · Joe Williams for Scott Twine (Bristol City)
All-time head-to-head
32 league meetings since 1993: Bristol City 17, draws 7, Middlesbrough 8.
Questions
Who won Bristol City vs Middlesbrough?
Bristol City won, 2-1 (Championship) on Fri, 21 Feb 2025.
When and where is Bristol City vs Middlesbrough?
Fri, 21 Feb 2025, 19:45 UTC at Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Bristol City and Middlesbrough?
In 32 league meetings since 1993: Bristol City 17 wins, 7 draws, Middlesbrough 8 wins (goals 43-34).