Middlesbrough are 1st in the Championship after 12 matches of 2026/27, on 25 points with a goal difference of +10. They have won 7, drawn 4 and lost 1, scoring 27 and conceding 17. That position is currently inside the automatic promotion places. They play at Riverside Stadium, which holds 34,988 and is in Middlesbrough. The club was founded in 1876.
They top the table on 25 points.
Middlesbrough have taken 12 points from their last 6.
Split home from away, Middlesbrough have taken 9 wins, 7 draws and 4 defeats from 20 matches at home and 8 wins, 6 draws and 6 defeats from 20 matches on the road. The two records are close enough that neither venue looks like a factor on this sample. They score 1.6 a game at home and 1.75 away.
Middlesbrough next play Charlton at home on Saturday 31 October. 4 more fixtures follow in the list below.
W. Lankshear leads the club’s league scoring in 2026/27 with 9 goals in 11 appearances.
Based on the last 40 completed matches.
| P | W | D | L | Scored | Conceded | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 1.6 | 0.85 |
| Away | 20 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 1.75 | 1.4 |
GoalsAssists
| Player | Pos | Age | Apps | Starts | Mins | Goals | Assists | Y | R | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C. Brittain | Defender | 27 | 11 | 11 | 990 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7.05 |
| R. Vítek | Goalkeeper | 22 | 11 | 11 | 990 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.86 |
| A. Malanda | Defender | 24 | 10 | 10 | 900 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.96 |
| A. Morris | Midfielder | 24 | 10 | 10 | 900 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.26 |
| W. Lankshear | Attacker | 20 | 11 | 10 | 886 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7.09 |
| Neto Borges | Defender | 29 | 11 | 9 | 759 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.77 |
| S. Berhalter | Midfielder | 24 | 11 | 8 | 727 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7.16 |
| L. Ayling | Defender | 34 | 11 | 8 | 714 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.15 |
| R. McGree | Midfielder | 27 | 11 | 8 | 631 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.55 |
| A. Phillips | Defender | 20 | 8 | 6 | 579 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.98 |
| A. Cozier-Duberry | Midfielder | 20 | 6 | 6 | 471 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.52 |
| K. Joseph | Attacker | 24 | 11 | 4 | 421 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.47 |
| M. Arfsten | Defender | 24 | 10 | 3 | 410 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.99 |
| T. Conway | Attacker | 23 | 9 | 4 | 394 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7.01 |
| M. Peart-Harris | Midfielder | 23 | 9 | 3 | 300 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.65 |
| J. Sarmiento | Attacker | 23 | 8 | 3 | 255 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.80 |
| M. Whittaker | Midfielder | 24 | 3 | 3 | 248 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.83 |
| A. Jones | Defender | 28 | 5 | 2 | 160 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.90 |
| Leo Castledine | Midfielder | 20 | 3 | 1 | 105 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.75 |
| A. Kanté | Midfielder | 20 | 1 | 1 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.30 |
| R. Pukštas | Midfielder | 21 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| D. Strelec | Attacker | 24 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| C. Barron | Midfielder | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| C. Ibeh | Midfielder | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| F. Cartwright | Midfielder | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| G. Edmundson | Defender | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| J. Daley | Defender | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| J. Dede | Defender | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| J. McLaughlin | Goalkeeper | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| L. McCabe | Midfielder | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| S. Brynn | Goalkeeper | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| S. Byram | Defender | 32 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| S. Dieng | Goalkeeper | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
2026/27 league appearances only, so cup minutes are excluded. Starts are full line-ups; appearances include substitute outings. Refreshed weekly.
The same squad numbers for the previous campaign, so you can see who has kicked on and who has dropped off.
| Player | Pos | Age | Apps | Starts | Mins | Goals | Assists | Y | R | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. Brynn | Goalkeeper | 25 | 49 | 49 | 4,446 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.78 |
| C. Brittain | Midfielder | 27 | 44 | 44 | 3,920 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 6.88 |
| L. Ayling | Defender | 34 | 46 | 41 | 3,803 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 7.26 |
| T. Conway | Attacker | 23 | 48 | 45 | 3,766 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 6.90 |
| M. Targett | Defender | 30 | 45 | 42 | 3,672 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 7.06 |
| A. Morris | Midfielder | 24 | 43 | 40 | 3,509 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 7.28 |
| H. Hackney | Midfielder | 23 | 39 | 38 | 3,334 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 7.23 |
| S. Silvera | Midfielder | 25 | 22 | 8 | 3,334 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 7.23 |
| M. Whittaker | Attacker | 24 | 43 | 38 | 3,007 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 6.94 |
| A. Browne | Midfielder | 30 | 41 | 27 | 2,651 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 6.79 |
| D. Fry | Defender | 28 | 32 | 23 | 2,139 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7.22 |
| A. Malanda | Defender | 24 | 24 | 23 | 2,134 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6.97 |
| D. Strelec | Attacker | 24 | 35 | 25 | 2,083 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.68 |
| A. Jones | Defender | 28 | 22 | 22 | 1,886 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6.92 |
| R. McGree | Midfielder | 27 | 28 | 21 | 1,744 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 6.89 |
| D. Burgzorg | Attacker | 27 | 25 | 11 | 1,100 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6.66 |
| A. Gilbert | Attacker | 24 | 21 | 9 | 878 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 6.68 |
| K. Sène | Attacker | 24 | 28 | 5 | 714 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.52 |
| S. Nypan | Midfielder | 19 | 20 | 3 | 618 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.54 |
| J. Sarmiento | Midfielder | 23 | 20 | 5 | 585 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.54 |
| A. Bangura | Defender | 26 | 13 | 8 | 553 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.77 |
| S. Hansen | Attacker | 23 | 19 | 4 | 530 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.55 |
| Leo Castledine | Midfielder | 20 | 11 | 1 | 323 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.65 |
| G. Edmundson | Defender | 28 | 7 | 3 | 224 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.63 |
| R. van den Berg | Defender | 21 | 3 | 3 | 161 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.75 |
| F. Azaz | Midfielder | 25 | 2 | 1 | 94 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7.10 |
| D. Lenihan | Defender | 31 | 2 | 1 | 91 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.60 |
| A. Kanté | Midfielder | 20 | 4 | 1 | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 |
| Micah Hamilton | Attacker | 22 | 4 | 1 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.40 |
| Finley Munroe | Defender | 20 | 3 | 0 | 57 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.65 |
| G. McCormick | Defender | 20 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.90 |
| Neto Borges | Defender | 29 | 3 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.65 |
| C. Ibeh | Attacker | — | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.30 |
| M. Forss | Attacker | 26 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.50 |
| A. Chaplin | Defender | 20 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.70 |
| D. Barlaser | Midfielder | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| F. Cartwright | Midfielder | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| H. Hunt | Defender | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| J. McLaughlin | Goalkeeper | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| J. Wildsmith | Goalkeeper | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| L. McCabe | Midfielder | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| M. Clarke | Defender | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| R. Patterson-Powell | Midfielder | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| S. Dieng | Goalkeeper | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| S. Finch | Attacker | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| T. Glover | Goalkeeper | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Form, the home and away split and the percentages above are calculated from this club’s last 40 completed matches, 12 of them in 2026/27 and the rest in 2025/26.
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