Middlesbrough 0-0 Stoke City
Updated
It finished level: Middlesbrough 0-0 Stoke City in the Championship (Round 8) on Tue, 30 Sept 2025 at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough. Expected goals: 0.64-1.61. Possession: 55-45. Player of the match: Solomon Brynn (8.2).
Match report
Middlesbrough 0-0 Stoke City: match report
Middlesbrough and Stoke City played out a goalless draw at Riverside Stadium on Tuesday 30 September in the Championship.
Middlesbrough had 55% of the ball, shots were 12-18 (4-5 on target) and expected goals finished 0.64-1.61. Stoke City will feel they deserved more.
Solomon Brynn (Middlesbrough) was player of the match with an 8.2 rating.
Attendance: 24,707.
Match stats
| Middlesbrough | Stoke City | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 55 | 45 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.64 | 1.61 |
| Total shots | 12 | 18 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Touches in opposition box | 18 | 19 |
| Big chances | 0 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 1 |
| Accurate passes | 422 (86%) | 324 (84%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 0 |
| Corners | 5 | 8 |
| Total shots | 12 | 18 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 5 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 7 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 7 | 10 |
Lineups
Middlesbrough (4-3-3): Solomon Brynn, Luke Ayling, George Edmundson, Alfie Jones, Matt Targett, Aidan Morris, Alan Browne, Hayden Hackney, Sverre Halseth Nypan, David Strelec, Tommy Conway
Stoke City (4-2-3-1): Viktor Johansson, Bosun Lawal, Ashley Phillips, Ben Wilmot, Eric Bocat, Ben Pearson, Tatsuki Seko, Sorba Thomas, Joon-Ho Bae, Lamine Cisse, Robert Bozenik
Key events
- 7' · Substitution · Samuel Silvera for George Edmundson (Middlesbrough)
- 13' · Yellow card · Samuel Silvera (Middlesbrough)
- 32' · Yellow card · Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough)
- 46' · Substitution · Million Manhoef for Lamine Cisse (Stoke City)
- 46' · Substitution · Tomas Rigo for Ben Pearson (Stoke City)
- 65' · Substitution · Sontje Hansen for Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough)
- 65' · Substitution · Kaly Sene for David Strelec (Middlesbrough)
- 74' · Substitution · Divin Mubama for Robert Bozenik (Stoke City)
- 77' · Substitution · Junior Tchamadeu for Bosun Lawal (Stoke City)
- 82' · Substitution · Abdoulaye Kante for Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough)
- 82' · Substitution · Dael Fry for Sverre Halseth Nypan (Middlesbrough)
All-time head-to-head
27 league meetings since 1993: Middlesbrough 12, draws 7, Stoke City 8.
Questions
Who won Middlesbrough vs Stoke City?
The match was a draw, 0-0 (Championship) on Tue, 30 Sept 2025.
When and where is Middlesbrough vs Stoke City?
Tue, 30 Sept 2025, 18:45 UTC at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, Championship.
What is the head-to-head record between Middlesbrough and Stoke City?
In 27 league meetings since 1993: Middlesbrough 12 wins, 7 draws, Stoke City 8 wins (goals 34-28).