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EFL Championship · Sat 8 Nov 2025 · Riverside Stadium

Middlesbrough
2–1 Full time
Birmingham City
  • Dael Fry 17'
  • Hayden Hackney 45+5'
  • Demarai Gray 29'

The story

Middlesbrough beat Birmingham City 2-1 at Riverside Stadium in EFL Championship, matchday 15.

Middlesbrough's goals came from Dael Fry (17') and Hayden Hackney (45+5'); Demarai Gray (29') replied for Birmingham City.

It was 2-1 at half-time.

Birmingham City had 57% of the ball and 13 shots to Middlesbrough's 8.

Written from the match data (Statorium).

Match stats

Middlesbrough Birmingham City

43%Possession57%
8Shots13
4On target5
3Corners5
9Fouls13
3Offsides3
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0

Statorium.

Key moments

  1. 17' Dael Fry Goal · Middlesbrough 1-0 Assist: Callum Brittain
  2. 29' Demarai Gray Goal · Birmingham City 1-1
  3. 45+5' Hayden Hackney Goal · Middlesbrough 2-1 Assist: Aidan Morris

Line-ups

Middlesbrough

  1. Sol BrynnGoalkeeper
  2. Matt Targettoff 60'Defender
  3. Luke AylingDefender
  4. Dael Fryoff 26'Defender
  5. Callum BrittainDefender
  6. Hayden HackneyMidfielder
  7. Riley McGreeoff 60'Midfielder
  8. Alan BrowneMidfielder
  9. Aidan MorrisMidfielder
  10. Tommy Conwayoff 86'Forward
  11. Morgan Whittakeroff 60'Forward

Subs used: Sam Silvera (26'), Sverre Nypan (60'), Kaly Sène (60'), George McCormick (60'), Delano Burgzorg (86')

Birmingham City

  1. James BeadleGoalkeeper
  2. Alex CochraneDefender
  3. Christoph KlarerDefender
  4. Phil NeumannDefender
  5. Patrick Robertsoff 80'Midfielder
  6. Tommy DoyleMidfielder
  7. Seung-Ho Paikoff 5'Midfielder
  8. Tomoki Iwataoff 80'Midfielder
  9. Jay StansfieldForward
  10. Demarai Grayoff 57'Forward
  11. Marvin Duckschoff 57'Forward

Subs used: Marc Leonard (5'), Kyogo Furuhashi (57'), Keshi Anderson (57'), Lewis Koumas (80'), Lyndon Dykes (80')

Full timeline

Every goal and card (5)
  1. 17' ⚽ Dael Fryassist Callum Brittain
  2. 29' ⚽ Demarai Gray
  3. 30' 🟨 Luke Ayling
  4. 45+5' ⚽ Hayden Hackneyassist Aidan Morris
  5. 90+3' 🟨 James Beadle

Head to head

5Middlesbrough wins1Draws0Birmingham City wins

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