Championship · SEMI-FINALS · SAT, 09 MAY · 11:30 LOCAL
MIDDLESBROUGH
5TH · 80 PTS · LAST 5:
D W W D L
⏱ KICK-OFF IN
123
HOURS
:
42
MINS
:
00
SECS
Riverside Stadium · 34,988 capacity
SOUTHAMPTON
W D D W W
· 4TH · 80 PTS · LAST 5
PROBABLE LINEUPS · OFFICIAL XI DROPS T-1H
STATS COMMENTARY PREDICTIONS
📊 FORM COMPARISON

Last 5 matches · all competitions

MIDDLESBROUGH
FORM · 8 PTS
D W W D L
02 May D 22 vs Wrexham (A)
25 Apr W 51 vs Watford (H)
22 Apr W 10 vs Sheffield Wednesday (H)
19 Apr D 22 vs Ipswich (A)
11 Apr L 01 vs Portsmouth (H)
SOUTHAMPTON
FORM · 11 PTS ⚡ HOT
W D D W W
02 May W 31 vs Preston (A)
28 Apr D 22 vs Ipswich (H)
21 Apr D 22 vs Bristol City (H)
18 Apr W 21 vs Swansea (A)
14 Apr W 30 vs Blackburn (H)
📈 SEASON STATS COMPARED

Across 45 matches · Championship 2025/26

1.56
⚡ GOALS PER MATCH
1.75
1.00
GOALS CONCEDED / MATCH
1.20
22
WINS THIS SEASON
21
13
CLEAN SHEETS
11
70
GOALS FOR (TOTAL)
77
45
GOALS AGAINST (TOTAL)
53
⚽ PROBABLE STARTING XI

Pitch view · Drops T-1H before kick-off

AWAITING RELEASE
PROBABLE LINEUPS

Official starting XI is released by clubs typically 1 hour before kick-off. Probable XI based on last 5 lineups + injury reports will appear here when available.

EXPECTED KEY MEN
MIDDLESBROUGH
· Morgan Whittaker
· Tommy Conway
SOUTHAMPTON
· Finn Azaz
· Adam Armstrong
⭐ KEY PLAYERS TO WATCH

In-form, dangerous men, top of their game

🏟 STADIUM & CONDITIONS

Riverside Stadium · Middlesbrough

CAPACITY
34,988
Sold out expected
WEATHER
🌤
Forecast pending
Live forecast at T-3H
PITCH
grass
105 × 68m standard
FACTORS
Standard
Dockside Road
🟨 REFEREE PROFILE

Match official to be announced

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Match official has not been confirmed yet. Profile and tendencies (matches officiated, yellow/red rate, foul tolerance) will appear here once the federation announces the appointment — typically 2-3 days before kick-off.

⚔ RECENT MEETINGS

Last 1 H2H · 1 Middlesb W · 0 D · 0 Southamp W

PRE-MATCH STATS H vs A
Stats will appear once the match starts.
LINEUPS
Lineups will be published ~1 hour before kickoff.
RECENT MEETINGS SHOWING 1
MIDDLESBROUGH LAST 5 OVERALL
D W W D L
SOUTHAMPTON LAST 5 OVERALL
W D D W W
PROJECTED IMPACT Pre-match · scenario projection
MIDDLESBROUGH #5
Currently 80 pts · rank #5
Promotion Playoffs
SOUTHAMPTON #4
Currently 80 pts · rank #4
Promotion Playoffs
LEAGUE CONTEXT FULL TABLE →
# TEAM P W D L GD PTS FORM
1 Coventry 46 28 11 7 +52 95
W W W D D
2 Ipswich 46 23 15 8 +33 84
W D D W D
3 Millwall 46 24 11 11 +15 83
W D W W D
4 Southampton 46 22 14 10 +26 80
W D D W W
5 Middlesbrough 46 22 14 10 +25 80
D W W D L
6 Hull City 46 21 10 15 +4 73
W L D D L
7 Wrexham 46 19 14 13 +4 71
D L W W L
8 Derby 46 20 9 17 +8 69
L W L W L
9 Norwich 46 19 8 19 +7 65
L D W W L
10 Birmingham 46 17 13 16 +1 64
D W W D W
11 Swansea 46 18 10 18 -2 64
W D W L W
12 Bristol City 46 17 11 18 0 62
W L D L D
13 Sheffield Utd 46 18 6 22 0 60
W L L W W
14 Preston 46 15 15 16 -7 60
L W L L W
15 QPR 46 16 10 20 -12 58
L L L L D
16 Watford 46 14 15 17 -12 57
L L L L L
17 Stoke City 46 15 10 21 -5 55
L L L L D
18 Portsmouth 46 14 13 19 -15 55
D W L W W
19 Charlton 46 13 14 19 -14 53
L W L D L
20 Blackburn 46 13 13 20 -14 52
L W D L D
21 West Brom 46 13 14 19 -10 51
L D W W D
22 Oxford United 46 11 14 21 -14 47
L W L L W
23 Leicester 46 12 16 18 -10 46
W D D L L
24 Sheffield Wednesday 46 2 12 32 -60 0
W L L D D
UCL Qualification Europa / Conference Relegation
COMMENTARY
Commentary feed will start at kickoff.
MATCH WINNER ODDS
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