Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Middlesbrough: result and report

Championship · Friday 21 September 2012

Result

Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Middlesbrough

Championship · Friday 21 September 2012, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-1

Blackburn Rovers · Middlesbrough · Championship predictions

Blackburn Rovers 1-2 Middlesbrough: match report

Blackburn Rovers were beaten by Middlesbrough 1-2 in the Championship on Friday 21 September 2012. It was 0-1 at half-time.

Lukas Jutkiewicz opened the scoring in the 7th minute. Blackburn Rovers's goal came from Grant Hanley (89'). Middlesbrough scored through Lukas Jutkiewicz (7') and Lukas Jutkiewicz (61').

Discipline: Blackburn Rovers received 3 yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Blackburn Rovers were 1st on 14 points from 6 and Middlesbrough 11th on 9 points from 6. Blackburn Rovers went on to finish that season 17th with 58 points, and Middlesbrough 14th with 60.

Blackburn Rovers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Middlesbrough in a 4-4-2.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Blackburn Rovers wins, 3 draws and 1 for Middlesbrough.

Going into the match Blackburn Rovers's last five read W-W-D-W-W and Middlesbrough's L-W-L-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 7'Goal · Lukas JutkiewiczMiddlesbrough · 0-1
  • 43'Yellow card · Martin OlssonBlackburn Rovers
  • 53'Yellow card · Gaël Givet-ViarosBlackburn Rovers
  • 61'Goal · Lukas JutkiewiczMiddlesbrough · 0-2
  • 89'Goal · Grant HanleyBlackburn Rovers · 1-2
  • 90'Yellow card · Jason SteeleMiddlesbrough
  • 90+3'Yellow card · Bradley OrrBlackburn Rovers

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Blackburn Rovers 6, draws 3, Middlesbrough 1.

Team news

Blackburn Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Paul Robinson, Bradley Orr, Martin Olsson, Gaël Givet-Viaros, Scott Dann, Danny Murphy, Dickson Etuhu, Bruno Ribeiro, Fábio Nunes, J. Rhodes, Nuno Gomes

Middlesbrough line-up (4-4-2)

Jason Steele, Justin Hoyte, Andre Bikey, George Friend, Grant Leadbitter, Kevin Thomson, Josh McEachran, Marvin Emnes, Lukas Jutkiewicz, Mustapha Carayol, Jonathan Woodgate