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Middlesbrough vs Leeds United (2025-04-08T19:00:00.000Z)

Championship Round 41
  • Riverside Stadium
  • Andrew Kitchen
  • 28,729
0 - 1Full time

Middlesbrough vs Leeds United (2025-04-08T19:00:00.000Z)


Match review

James seals Leeds' return to Championship summit as Burnley and Sheff Utd slip up

Leeds United leapfrogged Burnley and Sheffield United to regain top spot in the Championship on a day of mixed fortunes for the top three.


Momentum

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Events

2’
Daniel James (0 - 1)assist by Manor Solomon
HT 0 - 1
66’
90’+1
FT 0 - 1
6.7

Middlesbrough

4-2-3-1

7.0

Leeds United

4-2-3-1
6.7
Middlesbrough
4-2-3-1
6.7
32Travers
7.0
Leeds United
4-2-3-1

Coach

Coach

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Team form


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    Ball possession
  • Expected goals (xG)
  • Total shots
  • Big chances

Player of the Match

Manor Solomon
Leeds United
7.8

About the match

    Middlesbrough faces Leeds United at Riverside Stadium on Tue, Apr 8, 2025, 19:00 UTC. This match is part of the Championship. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Middlesbrough and Leeds United have fared against each other in the past. On FotMob, you can follow the Middlesbrough vs Leeds United live score with a full set of match features, including:

  • Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on FotMob.

  • Real-time extensive stats powered by Opta: Possession, shots, corners, big chances created, xG, momentum, and shot maps.

  • The lineups are:
    Middlesbrough (4-2-3-1): Mark Travers - Anfernee Dijksteel, Jonathan Howson, Rav van den Berg, Samuel Iling-Junior - Aidan Morris, Hayden Hackney - Delano Burgzorg, Finn Azaz, Tommy Conway - Kelechi Iheanacho.
    Leeds United (4-2-3-1): Karl Darlow - Jayden Bogle, Joe Rodon, Ethan Ampadu, Junior Firpo - Ao Tanaka, Ilia Gruev - Daniel James, Brenden Aaronson, Manor Solomon - Joel Piroe.

  • Unavailable players for Middlesbrough: Alex Bangura (injury), Darragh Lenihan (injury), Seny Dieng (injury). Unavailable players for Leeds United: Dominic Calvert-Lewin (injury).

  • Team form & Head-to-head history: Compare recent results and see how Middlesbrough and Leeds United have performed against each other. The current head to head record for the teams are Middlesbrough 5 win(s), Leeds United 12 win(s), and 5 draw(s).

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Insights

  • Have scored 6 goals in their last 5 matches

  • Middlesbrough and Leeds United have not drawn any of their last 6 matches against each other.

  • Average 1.5 goals per match

  • Have scored 7 goals in their last 5 matches

  • Ranked 3 away from home this season

  • Daniel James is ranked 2 in big chances created in the competition (16)

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Insights

  • Have scored 6 goals in their last 5 matches

  • Middlesbrough and Leeds United have not drawn any of their last 6 matches against each other.

  • Average 1.5 goals per match

  • Have scored 7 goals in their last 5 matches

  • Ranked 3 away from home this season

  • Daniel James is ranked 2 in big chances created in the competition (16)

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