Middlesbrough vs Leicester 24/02/2026

Middlesbrough

Riverside Stadium

24 Feb 2026, 20:45

1:1

Finished

Leicester

Away

Match summary

1ST HALF

Caleb Okoli(Divine Mukasa)

Goal

18'

43'

Luke Ayling

47'

Goal

R. Mcgree(T. Conway)

2ND HALF

Divine Mukasa

53'

Bobby Reid

Abdul Fatawu

62'

Jordan Ayew

62'

Patson Daka

62'

66'

D. Strelec

Morgan Whittaker

66'

J. Sarmiento

66'

A. Browne

S. Mavididi

Joe Aribo

76'

83'

Dael Fry

Luke Ayling

Louis Page

88'

Divine Mukasa

88'

Match statistics

59%Possession41%

573Passes Attempted390

499Completed Passes314

8Corners5

21Throw-ins15

17Shots On Target11

Line-ups

Middlesbrough

Formation

4-5-1

Solomon

#31Brynn

Adilson

#29Malanda

Luke David

#12Ayling

Matthew Robert

#3Targett

Callum James

#2Brittain

Aidan

#18Morris

Hayden

#7Hackney

Alan James

#16Browne

Morgan

#11Reece Whittaker

Riley Patrick

#8Mcgree

Tommy Daniel

#9John Conway

Starting XI

Sol Brynn #31
A. Malanda #29
Luke Ayling #12	83' 43'
Matt Targett #3
Callum Brittain #2
A. Morris #18
Hayden Hackney #7
A. Browne #16	66'
Morgan Whittaker #11	66'
R. Mcgree #8	⚽47'
T. Conway #9	🎯47'

Substitutes

Joe Wildsmith #32
Dael Fry #6	83'
Finley Munroe #15
A. Gilbert #14
Sontje Hansen #27
C. Ibeh #44
J. Sarmiento #45	66'
D. Strelec #13	66'
Kaly Sène #20

Will not play

Darragh Patrick

Darragh Patrick Lenihan

Defender

Ankle injury

Return: Unknown

Riley Patrick

Riley Patrick Mcgree

Midfielder

Muscle injury

Return: Doubtful

Alfie Charles

Alfie Charles Jones

Defender

Ankle injury

Return: Doubtful

Hayden

Hayden Hackney

Midfielder

Muscle injury

Return: Doubtful

Manager

Middlesbrough

Kim Hellberg

Middlesbrough

Formation

4-5-1

Solomon

#31Brynn

Adilson

#29Malanda

Luke David

#12Ayling

Matthew Robert

#3Targett

Callum James

#2Brittain

Aidan

#18Morris

Hayden

#7Hackney

Alan James

#16Browne

Morgan

#11Reece Whittaker

Riley Patrick

#8Mcgree

Tommy Daniel

#9John Conway

Starting XI

Sol Brynn #31
A. Malanda #29
Luke Ayling #12	83' 43'
Matt Targett #3
Callum Brittain #2
A. Morris #18
Hayden Hackney #7
A. Browne #16	66'
Morgan Whittaker #11	66'
R. Mcgree #8	⚽47'
T. Conway #9	🎯47'

Substitutes

Joe Wildsmith #32
Dael Fry #6	83'
Finley Munroe #15
A. Gilbert #14
Sontje Hansen #27
C. Ibeh #44
J. Sarmiento #45	66'
D. Strelec #13	66'
Kaly Sène #20

Will not play

Darragh Patrick

Darragh Patrick Lenihan

Defender

Ankle injury

Return: Unknown

Riley Patrick

Riley Patrick Mcgree

Midfielder

Muscle injury

Return: Doubtful

Alfie Charles

Alfie Charles Jones

Defender

Ankle injury

Return: Doubtful

Hayden

Hayden Hackney

Midfielder

Muscle injury

Return: Doubtful

Manager

Middlesbrough

Kim Hellberg

Leicester

Formation

4-2-3-1

Asmir

#31Begović

Benjamin

#4Nelson

Memeh Caleb

#5Okoli

Luke Jonathan

#33Thomas

Ricardo Domingos

#21Barbosa Pereira

Oliver William

#22Skipp

Harry

#8Winks

Divine

#29Mukasa

Stephy Alvaro

#10Mavididi

Bobby

#14Armani Decordova-Reid

Patson

#20Daka

Starting XI

A. Begović #31
Ben Nelson #4
Caleb Okoli #5	⚽18'
Luke Thomas #33
Ricardo Pereira #21
Oliver Skipp #22
Harry Winks #8
Divine Mukasa #29	88' 53' 🎯18'
S. Mavididi #10	76'
Bobby Reid #14	62'
Patson Daka #20	62'

Substitutes

J. Stolarczyk #1
O. Aluko #56
Kevon Gray #62
Joe Aribo #18	76'
Louis Page #25	88'
Jordan Ayew #9	62'
Abdul Fatawu #7	62'
Jeremy Monga #28
Dujuan Richards #12

Will not play

Memeh Caleb

Memeh Caleb Okoli

Defender

Muscle injury

Return: Doubtful

Victor Bernth

Victor Bernth Kristiansen

Defender

Knee injury

Return: Doubtful

Benjamin

Benjamin Nelson

Defender

Muscle injury

Return: Doubtful

Manager

Leicester

Gary Rowett

Head-to-head

35 matches

Middlesbrough

Middlesbrough

13

Wins

11

Draws

11

Wins

Leicester

Leicester

Championship2025 • 1 match

Leicester

Middlesbrough

Championship2024 • 1 match

Leicester

Middlesbrough

Championship2023 • 1 match

Middlesbrough

Leicester

Premier League2017 • 1 match

Middlesbrough

Leicester

Premier League2016 • 1 match

Leicester

Middlesbrough

League standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	GD	Pts	Form
1	Coventry City	42	25	10	7	84:42	+42	85	LWWDD
2	Ipswich Town	41	21	12	8	71:42	+29	75	WDWWL
3	Millwall	42	21	10	11	56:47	+9	73	LDWLD
4	Southampton	42	20	12	10	73:50	+23	72	WWWWW
5	Middlesbrough	42	20	12	10	62:42	+20	72	DDLDL
6	Hull City	42	20	8	14	64:60	+4	68	LWDDL
7	Wrexham AFC	42	17	13	12	63:60	+3	64	LWDLL
8	Derby County	42	18	9	15	61:53	+8	63	WWLWL
9	Norwich City	42	17	7	18	55:50	+5	58	LWDWL
10	Bristol City	42	16	10	16	52:51	+1	58	DLWWD
11	Queens Park Rangers	42	16	10	16	58:63	-5	58	WWWDD
12	Watford	42	14	15	13	52:51	+1	57	WDLDL
13	Preston North End	42	14	15	13	50:53	-3	57	LWDDW
14	Swansea City	42	16	9	17	50:54	-4	57	LLDDW
15	Birmingham City	42	15	11	16	51:52	-1	56	DLLLW
16	Stoke City	42	15	10	17	49:46	+3	55	WLWLD
17	Sheffield Utd	42	16	6	20	59:59	0	54	DLDLW
18	Charlton Athletic	42	12	13	17	39:51	-12	49	DLLDL
19	Portsmouth	42	12	12	18	43:57	-14	48	LDDWW
20	Blackburn Rovers	43	12	12	19	38:53	-15	48	DWDDL
21	West Brom	42	11	13	18	42:56	-14	46	WWDDD
22	Oxford United	42	10	14	18	41:54	-13	44	DLDDW
23	Leicester	42	11	14	17	54:64	-10	41	LDDDL
24	Sheffield Wed	42	1	11	30	25:82	-57	-4	LLLDD

Promotion

Playoff

Relegation

Match Information

Referee:

Andrew Kitchen

Venue:

Riverside Stadium

Capacity:

34 988

Middlesbrough vs Leicester match from the Championship. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Middlesbrough and Leicester. Follow team performance and match context within the Championship season.