Boro vs Blackpool 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 7': Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Jerry Yates (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 32': Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Blackpool 0. Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Hayden Hackney.
- 59': Goal! Middlesbrough 2, Blackpool 0. Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Riley McGree with a through ball.
- 60': Substitution, Blackpool. Sonny Carey replaces Shayne Lavery.
- 60': Substitution, Blackpool. Kenneth Dougall replaces Charlie Patino.
- 63': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Daniel Barlaser replaces Hayden Hackney.
- 69': Goal! Middlesbrough 3, Blackpool 0. Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Darragh Lenihan following a corner.
- 71': Substitution, Blackpool. Morgan Rogers replaces Josh Bowler.
- 71': Substitution, Blackpool. Gary Madine replaces Tom Trybull.
- 76': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Isaiah Jones replaces Marcus Forss.
- 79': Gary Madine (Blackpool) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Substitution, Blackpool. Ian Poveda-Ocampo replaces Jerry Yates.
- 83': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marc Bola replaces Ryan Giles.
- 84': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Alex Mowatt replaces Jonny Howson.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 3, Blackpool 0.
Game Information
Venue: Riverside Stadium
Location: Middlesbrough, England
Attendance: 26,299
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +32 | Ipswich Town | 43 | 89 | 6 |
| +41 | Leicester City | 42 | 88 | 10 |
| +42 | Leeds United | 43 | 87 | 8 |
| +30 | Southampton | 42 | 84 | 8 |
Statistics
 BLP |
MID |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 14 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 5 | Offsides | 2 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 9 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 23.6 | Possession | 76.4 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 93 | Accurate Passes | 544 |
| 188 | Passes | 647 |
| 0.5 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 7 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 18 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 59 |
| 14 | Accurate Long Balls | 25 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 7 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 11 | Effective Tackles | 9 |
| 23 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 23 | Effective Clearances | 13 |
| 23 | Clearances | 13 |
Middlesbrough (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Zack Steffen (GK) |
| 26 | Darragh Lenihan |
| 17 | Paddy McNair |
| 3 | Ryan Giles |
| 14 | Tommy Smith |
| 29 | Chuba Akpom |
| 30 | Hayden Hackney  |
| 16 | Jonathan Howson |
| 10 | Cameron Archer |
| 8 | Riley McGree |
| 21 | Marcus Forss |
Blackpool (5-3-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chris Maxwell (GK) |
| 27 | Charlie Goode |
| 31 | Curtis Nelson |
| 2 | Callum Connolly |
| 22 | Christopher Hamilton |
| 24 | Andy Lyons |
| 46 | Tom Trybull |
| 28 | Charlie Patino |
| 11 | Josh Bowler |
| 9 | Jerry Yates |
| 19 | Shayne Lavery |
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