Middlesbrough 0–0 Southampton. This English Football League Championship match was played on 9 May 2026. The match ended in a draw.
Southampton vs Middlesbrough Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/05/09
Closing prices weren't captured for this fixture. Bookmaker odds were not published for it, or the match ended before live pricing was recorded.
Southampton
- 86' 🔄 Substitution — Samuel Edozie Southampton
- 79' 🔄 Substitution — Jeremy Sarmiento Middlesbrough
- 79' 🔄 Substitution — Leo Castledine Middlesbrough
- 69' 🔄 Substitution — Kuryu Matsuki Southampton
- 69' 🔄 Substitution — Shea Charles Southampton
- 68' 🔄 Substitution — Alan Browne Middlesbrough
- 60' 🔄 Substitution — Ross Stewart Southampton
- 59' Yellow card — Flynn Downes Southampton
- 55' Yellow card — Cyle Larin Southampton
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | ||
| Yellow cards | ||
| Red cards | ||
| Penalties awarded |
Middlesbrough
Southampton
8
Middlesbrough wins
9
Southampton wins
-
12 May 2026
Southampton
1 - 1
Middlesbrough
D
-
04 Jan 2026
Middlesbrough
4 - 0
Southampton
W
-
27 Sep 2025
Southampton
1 - 1
Middlesbrough
D
-
29 Mar 2024
Southampton
1 - 1
Middlesbrough
D
-
23 Sep 2023
Middlesbrough
2 - 1
Southampton
W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Middlesbrough
|
12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | +10 | 25 | D W W D W |
| 2 |
Southampton
|
12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | +12 | 24 | L W W D W |
| 3 |
Swansea City
|
12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | +3 | 23 | W W W L L |
| 4 |
West Ham United
|
12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | +17 | 22 | D D W W L |
| 5 |
Wolverhampton Wanderers
|
12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +4 | 21 | L L W D W |
| 6 |
West Bromwich Albion
|
12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 21 | L L W W D |
| 7 |
Birmingham City
|
12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 | D W W W L |
| 8 |
Queens Park Rangers
|
12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | +8 | 20 | D D W L W |
| 9 |
Stoke City
|
12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | +2 | 20 | W W L W D |
| 10 |
Blackburn Rovers
|
12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +3 | 18 | D W W L W |
| 11 |
Portsmouth
|
12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | +1 | 18 | L W W D W |
| 12 |
Sheffield United
|
12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 16 | L W L W D |
| 13 |
Millwall
|
12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -1 | 15 | D W L D L |
| 14 |
Bristol City
|
12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 15 | W D L L D |
| 15 |
Lincoln City
|
12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | -7 | 15 | L L L D W |
| 16 |
Cardiff City
|
12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | +2 | 14 | W L W D W |
| 17 |
Wrexham
|
12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -3 | 14 | W D L W L |
| 18 |
Bolton Wanderers
|
12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | -7 | 14 | W L W D L |
| 19 |
Charlton Athletic
|
12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | -7 | 14 | L D D L L |
| 20 |
Norwich City
|
12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | -2 | 12 | L L L L W |
| 21 |
Watford
|
12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 11 | L L L W L |
| 22 |
Burnley
|
12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -8 | 8 | D W D L L |
| 23 |
Derby County
|
12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | -11 | 7 | D D L L D |
| 24 |
Preston North End
|
12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | -15 | 5 | D L L L D |
Starting XI
- 9 M Tommy Conway
- 6 D Dael Fry C
- 11 M Morgan Whittaker
- 31 G Solomon Brynn
- 18 M Aidan Morris
- 8 M Riley McGree
- 2 M Callum Brittain
- 12 D Luke Ayling
- 13 F David Strelec
- 29 D A.Malanda
- 3 M Matt Targett
Substitutes
- 14 F Alexander George Henry Gilbert
- 16 M Alan Browne
- 22 F Samuel Silvera
- 23 M Leo Castledine
- 27 F Sontje Hansen
- 32 G Joe Wildsmith
- 44 M Cruz Ibeh
- 45 M Jeremy Sarmiento
- 46 D Harley Hunt
Starting XI
- 18 M Tom Fellows
- 3 D Ryan Manning
- 41 G Daniel Peretz
- 14 D James Bree
- 20 M Caspar Jander
- 15 D Nathan Wood-Gordon
- 13 M Léo Scienza
- 6 D Taylor Harwood-Bellis C
- 10 M Finn Azaz
- 9 F Cyle Larin
- 4 M Flynn Downes
Substitutes
- 11 F Ross Stewart
- 17 D Joshua Quarshie
- 19 F Cameron Archer
- 23 M Samuel Edozie
- 24 M Shea Charles
- 25 G George Long
- 27 M Kuryu Matsuki
- 34 D Welington
- 48 M Cameron Bragg
Recent results
Hull City
Coventry CityMatch preview
Middlesbrough faced Southampton in the English Football League Championship on Saturday, 9 May 2026 and the match finished 0–0. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Current league position
Middlesbrough sit 1st in the English Football League Championship table with 25 points from 12 matches (7W · 4D · 1L). Southampton are 2nd with 24 points from 12 matches (7W · 3D · 2L).
The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the English Football League Championship hub.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 26 times on record. Middlesbrough have won 8, Southampton have won 9 and 9 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
How to follow the match
Use the tabs above to jump straight to the events timeline, the final lineups, the match stats and the full head-to-head record. Everything is indexed so you can scroll back through any moment of the game.
Advanced match statistics
Alongside the headline score, SportScore tracks the live metrics that actually decide football matches:
- Ball possession (%)
- Shots on target & shots off target
- Corner kicks
- Fouls, offsides, yellow and red cards
- Dangerous attacks & attacks
- Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes
Match chat
Join the live Middlesbrough vs Southampton chatroom in the sidebar to react with other fans as the match unfolds. The chat is free, no account required.
Middlesbrough vs Southampton — frequently asked
When was Middlesbrough vs Southampton played?
Kick-off was in the English Football League Championship.
Where was Middlesbrough vs Southampton played?
At Riverside Stadium in Middlesbrough, England (capacity 34742).
What was the final score of Middlesbrough vs Southampton?
Middlesbrough 0 – 0 Southampton. The match ended in a draw.
How can I follow Middlesbrough vs Southampton live?
On this page. SportScore publishes the live scoreboard, goal & card events, possession and shots, team-stat bars and line-ups free of charge and with no sign-up. Refresh is automatic while the match is in play.
Which competition is Middlesbrough vs Southampton part of?
The English Football League Championship in England. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.
More from the English Football League Championship
Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the English Football League Championship hub, or jump to the full England football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Middlesbrough and Southampton for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.
Middlesbrough
Southampton