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Middlesbrough vs Southampton — live score & stats

Middlesbrough against Southampton in the Championship (England) on 9th May 2026. Both sides' Elo ratings and recent form, the lineups, the head-to-head record and the best prices on the match are all on this page, refreshing live through the game.

Live score, Elo ratings, form and every key stat from this Championship clash.

Match Timeline

55'
SouthamptonCyle Larin🟨
Yellow Card
59'
SouthamptonFlynn Downes🟨
Yellow Card
60'
SouthamptonC. Larin🔄
Substitution 1 → R. Stewart
68'
MiddlesbroughR. McGree🔄
Substitution 1 → A. Browne
69'
SouthamptonF. Downes🔄
Substitution 2 → S. Charles
69'
SouthamptonT. Fellows🔄
Substitution 3 → K. Matsuki
79'
MiddlesbroughM. Whittaker🔄
Substitution 2 → J. Sarmiento
79'
MiddlesbroughD. Strelec🔄
Substitution 3 → L. Castledine
86'
SouthamptonL. Scienza🔄
Substitution 4 → S. Edozie

Match Statistics

5Shots on Goal0
10Shots off Goal5
21Total Shots6
6Blocked Shots1
14Shots insidebox4
7Shots outsidebox2
7Fouls12
11Corner Kicks1
2Offsides4
64Ball Possession36
0Yellow Cards2
0Goalkeeper Saves4
569Total passes327
484Passes accurate257
85Passes %79
1.82expected_goals0.53
0.55goals_prevented0.55

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough

2W 5D 3L1.10 pts/game

SouthamptonSouthampton

7W 2D 1L2.30 pts/game

Per game

Middlesbrough at home vs Southampton away

The stronger figure on each row is highlighted. Both teams to score is a shared stat, so neither side takes the highlight.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within Championship

Overall edge
+102Southampton
Venue edge
+38Southampton
Rating period
Match snapshot
Middlesbrough versus Southampton: long term Elo, before the match
MiddlesbroughMiddlesbroughHomeRatingSouthamptonSouthamptonAway
Strength
1,554Overall1,655
1,555Match venue1,593
1,555At home1,619
1,553Away1,593
Attack & defence
1,507Attack1,599
1,570Defence1,560
1,464Home attack1,573
1,557Away attack1,576
1,612Home defence1,594
1,519Away defence1,504
Match profile
1,412Goal environment1,678
1,278Home goals1,585
1,633Away goals1,593
1,557Possession1,533
Specialist ratings
1,570Set-piece attack1,528
1,568Set-piece defence1,528
1,521Close games1,582
1,570Winning margin1,680

The venue row sets Middlesbrough at home against Southampton on the road, which is the most telling comparison for this exact game. The higher number on each row is highlighted.

Match profile rows describe how the game is likely to flow, not who is stronger. A high goal environment points to an open, high-scoring contest; possession shows who tends to keep the ball.

Starting Lineups

MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough1:1

Starting XI

31S. BrynnG
29A. MalandaD
3M. TargettM
9T. ConwayF
13D. StrelecF
6D. FryD
8R. McGreeM
11M. WhittakerF
12L. AylingD
18A. MorrisM
2C. BrittainM

SouthamptonSouthamptonUnknown

Starting XI

41D. PeretzG
14J. BreeD
6T. Harwood-BellisD
15N. WoodD
3R. ManningD
20C. JanderM
4F. DownesM
18T. FellowsM
10F. AzazM
13L. ScienzaM
9C. LarinF