Middlesbrough FC
Second Tier
- Squad size: 26
- Average age: 26.0
- Foreigners: 15 57.7 %
- National team players: 10
- Stadium: Riverside Stadium 33.746 Seats
- Current transfer record: +€10.93m
Info
Game plan
Record Premier League 08/09
| Matches | Wins | Draws | Losses | ø pts | Goals | ø spectators | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home record | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 1.26 | 17:20 | 28.429 |
| Away record | 19 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 0.42 | 11:37 | 34.833 |
| Overall balance | 38 | 7 | 11 | 20 | 0.84 | 28:57 | 31.631 |
Premier League
| Matchday | Date | Time | Home team | Away team | System of play | Coach | Attendance | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sat Aug 16, 2008 | 4:00 PM |
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Middlesbrough (19.) |
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Tottenham (8.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 32.623 | 2:1 |
| 2 | Sat Aug 23, 2008 | 4:00 PM |
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Liverpool (9.) |
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Middlesbrough (6.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 43.168 | 2:1 |
| 3 | Sat Aug 30, 2008 | 4:00 PM |
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Middlesbrough (11.) |
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Stoke City (15.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 27.627 | 2:1 |
| 4 | Sat Sep 13, 2008 | 4:00 PM |
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Portsmouth (15.) |
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Middlesbrough (7.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 19.425 | 2:1 |
| 5 | Sat Sep 20, 2008 | 1:45 PM |
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Sunderland (16.) |
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Middlesbrough (9.) | 4-2-3-1 | Gareth Southgate | 38.388 | 2:0 |
| 6 | Sat Sep 27, 2008 | 4:00 PM |
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Middlesbrough (12.) |
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West Brom (17.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 26.248 | 0:1 |
| 7 | Sat Oct 4, 2008 | 4:00 PM |
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Wigan (11.) |
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Middlesbrough (15.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 16.806 | 0:1 |
| 8 | Sat Oct 18, 2008 | 1:45 PM |
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Middlesbrough (12.) |
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Chelsea (1.) | 4-2-3-1 | Gareth Southgate | 29.221 | 0:5 |
| 9 | Sat Oct 25, 2008 | 6:30 PM |
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Blackburn (9.) |
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Middlesbrough (13.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 17.606 | 1:1 |
| 10 | Wed Oct 29, 2008 | 9:00 PM |
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Middlesbrough (12.) |
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Man City (8.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 25.731 | 2:0 |
| 11 | Sat Nov 1, 2008 | 4:00 PM |
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Middlesbrough (9.) |
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West Ham (11.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 25.164 | 1:1 |
| 12 | Sun Nov 9, 2008 | 4:00 PM |
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Aston Villa (5.) |
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Middlesbrough (8.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 36.672 | 1:2 |
| 13 | Sun Nov 16, 2008 | 2:30 PM |
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Everton (7.) |
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Middlesbrough (8.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 31.063 | 1:1 |
| 14 | Sat Nov 22, 2008 | 4:00 PM |
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Middlesbrough (8.) |
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Bolton (13.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 24.487 | 1:3 |
| 15 | Sat Nov 29, 2008 | 4:00 PM |
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Middlesbrough (10.) |
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Newcastle (18.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 32.160 | 0:0 |
| 16 | Sat Dec 6, 2008 | 4:00 PM |
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Hull City (6.) |
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Middlesbrough (12.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 24.912 | 2:1 |
| 17 | Sat Dec 13, 2008 | 1:45 PM |
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Middlesbrough (12.) |
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Arsenal (4.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 27.320 | 1:1 |
| 18 | Sat Dec 20, 2008 | 4:00 PM |
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Fulham (10.) |
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Middlesbrough (12.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 23.722 | 3:0 |
| 19 | Fri Dec 26, 2008 | 4:00 PM |
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Middlesbrough (14.) |
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Everton (7.) | 4-4-2 | Gareth Southgate | 30.253 | 0:1 |
| 20 | Mon Dec 29, 2008 | 9:00 PM |
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Man Utd (3.) |
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Middlesbrough (17.) | ? | Gareth Southgate | 75.294 | 1:0 |
| 21 | Sat Jan 10, 2009 | 4:00 PM |
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Middlesbrough (17.) |
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Sunderland (15.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 29.310 | 1:1 |
| 22 | Sat Jan 17, 2009 | 4:00 PM |
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West Brom (20.) |
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Middlesbrough (16.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 25.557 | 3:0 |
| 23 | Wed Jan 28, 2009 | 8:45 PM |
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Chelsea (3.) |
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Middlesbrough (18.) | 4-5-1 flat | Gareth Southgate | 40.280 | 2:0 |
| 24 | Sat Jan 31, 2009 | 4:00 PM |
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Middlesbrough (18.) |
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Blackburn (14.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 24.303 | 0:0 |
| 25 | Sat Feb 7, 2009 | 1:45 PM |
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Man City (10.) |
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Middlesbrough (19.) | ? | Gareth Southgate | 40.558 | 1:0 |
| 26 | Sat Feb 21, 2009 | 4:00 PM |
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Middlesbrough (19.) |
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Wigan (7.) | ? | Gareth Southgate | 24.020 | 0:0 |
| 27 | Sat Feb 28, 2009 | 4:00 PM |
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Middlesbrough (19.) |
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Liverpool (2.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 33.724 | 2:0 |
| 28 | Wed Mar 4, 2009 | 9:00 PM |
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Tottenham (13.) |
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Middlesbrough (18.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 35.761 | 4:0 |
| 29 | Sat Mar 14, 2009 | 4:00 PM |
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Middlesbrough (19.) |
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Portsmouth (18.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 24.281 | 1:1 |
| 30 | Sat Mar 21, 2009 | 4:00 PM |
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Stoke City (18.) |
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Middlesbrough (19.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 26.442 | 1:0 |
| 31 | Sat Apr 4, 2009 | 4:00 PM |
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Bolton (12.) |
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Middlesbrough (19.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 20.819 | 4:1 |
| 32 | Sat Apr 11, 2009 | 4:00 PM |
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Middlesbrough (19.) |
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Hull City (15.) | 4-4-2 Diamond | Gareth Southgate | 32.255 | 3:1 |
| 33 | Sat Apr 18, 2009 | 4:00 PM |
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Middlesbrough (19.) |
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Fulham (8.) | 4-4-2 Diamond | Gareth Southgate | 30.389 | 0:0 |
| 34 | Sun Apr 26, 2009 | 2:30 PM |
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Arsenal (4.) |
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Middlesbrough (18.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 60.089 | 2:0 |
| 35 | Sat May 2, 2009 | 1:45 PM |
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Middlesbrough (19.) |
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Man Utd (1.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 33.767 | 0:2 |
| 36 | Mon May 11, 2009 | 9:00 PM |
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Newcastle (18.) |
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Middlesbrough (19.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 51.252 | 3:1 |
| 37 | Sat May 16, 2009 | 4:00 PM |
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Middlesbrough (19.) |
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Aston Villa (5.) | 4-4-2 | Gareth Southgate | 27.261 | 1:1 |
| 38 | Sun May 24, 2009 | 5:00 PM |
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West Ham (9.) |
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Middlesbrough (19.) | 4-4-2 double 6 | Gareth Southgate | 34.007 | 2:1 |
FA Cup
| Matchday | Date | Time | Home team | Away team | System of play | Coach | Attendance | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Third Round | Sat Jan 3, 2009 | 4:00 PM |
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Middlesbrough |
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Barrow | 4-4-2 | Gareth Southgate | 25.132 | 2:1 |
| Fourth Round | Sat Jan 24, 2009 | 4:00 PM |
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Wolves |
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Middlesbrough | 4-4-2 | Gareth Southgate | 18.013 | 1:2 |
| Fifth Round | Sat Feb 14, 2009 | 4:00 PM |
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West Ham |
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Middlesbrough | 4-4-2 | Gareth Southgate | 33.658 | 1:1 |
| 5th round deciders | Wed Feb 25, 2009 | 9:10 PM |
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Middlesbrough |
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West Ham | 4-4-2 | Gareth Southgate | 15.602 | 2:0 |
| Quarter-Finals | Sun Mar 8, 2009 | 5:00 PM |
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Everton |
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Middlesbrough | 4-4-2 | Gareth Southgate | 37.856 | 2:1 |
EFL Cup
| Matchday | Date | Time | Home team | Away team | System of play | Coach | Attendance | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Second Round | Tue Aug 26, 2008 | 9:00 PM |
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Middlesbrough |
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Yeovil Town | 4-5-1 | Gareth Southgate | 15.651 | 5:1 |
| Third Round | Tue Sep 23, 2008 | 9:00 PM |
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Man Utd |
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Middlesbrough | 4-4-2 | Gareth Southgate | 53.729 | 3:1 |