Match info
- Status
- Finished
- Date
- 4 January 2026
- Kick-off
- 15:00
- Note
- FT
- Country
- England
- League
- Championship
- Venue
- Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
Score breakdown & Status
| Period | Middlesbrough | Southampton |
|---|---|---|
| HT | 0 | 0 |
| FT | 4 | 0 |
Match facts
Highlights
Middlesbrough
- 6' — subst: Substitution 1 • A. Bangura (assist: A. Browne)
- 54' — Goal: Normal Goal • M. Whittaker (assist: M. Targett)
- 61' — Goal: Normal Goal • S. Silvera (assist: L. Ayling)
- 66' — Goal: Normal Goal • M. Whittaker
- 76' — Goal: Normal Goal • A. Browne
- 81' — subst: Substitution 2 • D. Burgzorg (assist: A. Gilbert)
- 90' — subst: Substitution 3 • H. Hackney (assist: M. Hamilton)
- 90' — subst: Substitution 4 • M. Whittaker (assist: S. Nypan)
Southampton
- 61' — subst: Substitution 1 • C. Jander (assist: C. Bragg)
- 64' — Card: Yellow Card • R. Manning
- 68' — Card: Yellow Card • C. Bragg
- 73' — Card: Yellow Card • T. Harwood-Bellis
- 74' — subst: Substitution 2 • R. Manning (assist: Welington)
- 74' — subst: Substitution 3 • T. Fellows (assist: E. Jelert)
- 74' — subst: Substitution 4 • A. Armstrong (assist: C. Archer)
- 81' — Card: Yellow Card • J. Quarshie
- 84' — Card: Yellow Card
- 85' — subst: Substitution 5 • J. Quarshie (assist: R. Stewart)
Line-ups
Middlesbrough
4-2-3-1
-
31
Solomon Brynn
G -
12
Luke Ayling
D -
29
Adilson Malanda
D -
3
Matt Targett
D -
24
Alex Bangura
D -
7
Hayden Hackney
M -
18
Aidan Morris
M -
22
Samuel Silvera
M -
11
Morgan Whittaker
M -
10
Delano Burgzorg
M -
9
Tommy Conway
F -
16
Alan Browne
M -
33
Jon McLaughlin
G -
6
Dael Fry
D -
40
George McCormick
D -
19
Sverre Nypan
M -
42
Abdoulaye Kanté
M -
27
Sontje Hansen
F -
17
Micah Hamilton
F -
14
Alexander Gilbert
F
Southampton
3-4-2-1
-
31
Gavin Bazunu
G -
6
Taylor Harwood-Bellis
D -
15
Nathan Wood
D -
17
Joshua Quarshie
D -
18
Tom Fellows
M -
4
Flynn Downes
M -
20
Caspar Jander
M -
3
Ryan Manning
M -
10
Finn Azaz
F -
13
Leo Scienza
F -
9
Adam Armstrong
F -
48
Cameron Bragg
M -
1
Alex McCarthy
G -
5
Jack Stephens
D -
38
Elias Jelert
D -
27
Kuryu Matsuki
M -
34
Welington
D -
19
Cameron Archer
F -
46
Jay Robinson
F -
11
Ross Stewart
F
Head-to-Head — Middlesbrough vs Southampton
No head-to-head matches in the feed.
Last matches — Middlesbrough
- 01 Jan 2026 15:00 Middlesbrough 0–1 Another team A • Pride Park, Derby
- 29 Dec 2025 19:45 Middlesbrough 0–1 Another team H • Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
- 26 Dec 2025 15:00 Middlesbrough 0–0 Another team H • Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
- 20 Dec 2025 15:00 Middlesbrough 0–2 Another team A • Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol
- 13 Dec 2025 15:00 Middlesbrough 3–1 Another team H • Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
- 09 Dec 2025 19:45 Middlesbrough 2–1 Another team A • The Valley, London
- 05 Dec 2025 20:00 Middlesbrough 4–1 Another team A • MKM Stadium, Hull
Last matches — Southampton
- 01 Jan 2026 15:00 Southampton 0–0 Another team H • St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton
- 29 Dec 2025 20:15 Southampton 1–1 Another team A • St. Andrew's @ Knighthead Park, Birmingham
- 26 Dec 2025 15:00 Southampton 1–2 Another team A • Kassam Stadium, Oxford
- 20 Dec 2025 12:30 Southampton 1–1 Another team H • St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton
- 13 Dec 2025 12:30 Southampton 1–2 Another team A • Carrow Road, Norwich
- 09 Dec 2025 19:45 Southampton 3–2 Another team H • St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton
- 06 Dec 2025 15:00 Southampton 3–1 Another team H • St. Mary's Stadium, Southampton
- 29 Nov 2025 15:00 Southampton 2–3 Another team A • The Den, London
Form (last 5 matches)
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | G | GD | PTS | FORM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middlesbrough | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3:5 | -2 | 4 | L L D L W |
| 2 | Southampton | 5 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 4:6 | -2 | 3 | D D L D L |


