Middlesbrough 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers: result and report
Championship · Saturday 10 October 2026
Result
Middlesbrough 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers
Championship · Saturday 10 October 2026, 14:00 UTC · Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough · half-time 0-0
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Middlesbrough 1-0 Wolverhampton Wanderers: match report
Middlesbrough defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 in the Championship on Saturday 10 October 2026 at Riverside Stadium. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Will Lankshear of Middlesbrough in the 57th minute.
Discipline: Middlesbrough received 3 yellow cards; Wolverhampton Wanderers received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Middlesbrough were 3rd on 15 points from 8 and Wolverhampton Wanderers 5th on 14 points from 7. In the current table Middlesbrough are 2nd on 28 points and Wolverhampton Wanderers are 7th on 24 points.
Middlesbrough lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Wolverhampton Wanderers in a 4-4-1-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Will Lankshear of Middlesbrough (7.5), ahead of José Sá (7.3).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 5 Middlesbrough wins, 0 draws and 5 for Wolverhampton Wanderers.
Going into the match Middlesbrough's last five read D-D-W-W-D and Wolverhampton Wanderers's W-W-D-L-W.
Key events
- 11'Yellow card · Sebastian Berhalter
- 12'Yellow card · Nasser Djiga
- 40'Yellow card · Neto Borges
- 53'Yellow card · Rafiki Saïd
- 57'Goal · Will Lankshear
- 66'Yellow card · Jean-Ricner Bellegarde
- 90+4'Yellow card · Myles Peart-Harris
Form and table
- MiddlesbroughLast five: D W W D D
- Wolverhampton WanderersLast five: W L D W W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 13 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 30 | 17 | +13 | 28 | WWDWW |
| 7 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 16 | +7 | 24 | LWDWW |
Head-to-head
Team news
Middlesbrough line-up (4-2-3-1)
Radek Vitek, Callum Brittain, Ashley Phillips, Adilson Malanda, Neto Borges, Aidan Morris, Sebastian Berhalter, Amario Cozier-Duberry, Riley McGree, Tommy Conway, Will Lankshear
Wolverhampton Wanderers line-up (4-4-1-1)
José Sá, Kieran Trippier, Nasser Djiga, Toti, Hugo Bueno, Rodrigo Gomes, Marshall Nyasha Munetsi, André, Mateus Mané, Tommy Doyle, Adam Armstrong
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