Probable Lineups
4-2-3-1
4-2-3-1
Probable Lineups Statistical Comparison
Goals
Assists
(6.6)
6.8
Average Ratings
6.7
(6.6)
27
Average Age
27.6
183.3
Average Height (cm)
181.5
(1.2)
1.1
Shots pg
0.8
(0.9)
(44%)
44%
Aerial Duel Success
53%
(52%)
(0.7)
0.6
Dribbles pg
0.5
(0.5)
(1.1)
1.1
Tackles pg
1.1
(1.2)
* Values in brackets (x) are overall player statistics in Championship.
Missing Players
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Smith | Out | N/A | |
| Alex Gilbert | Out | 6.16 | |
| Darragh Lenihan | Out | N/A | |
| Lukas Engel | Out | 6.76 | |
| Alex Bangura | Out | N/A | |
| Rav van den Berg | Out | 6.62 | |
| Aidan Morris | Out | 6.67 | |
| Seny Dieng | Doubtful | 6.38 | |
| Hayden Hackney | Doubtful | 6.83 |
| Player | Reason | Status | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scott Wharton | Out | N/A | |
| Zak Gilsenan | Out | N/A | |
| Hayden Carter | Out | 6.79 | |
| Arnór Sigurdsson | Out | 6.37 |
Team News
Middlesbrough
Blackburn
- No changes are expected from Michael Carrick following a dominant win against Oxford United on Saturday.
- Star midfielder Aidan Morris is a confirmed absentee for the visit of Blackburn, while Hayden Hackney is a doubt.
- Seny Dieng missed Saturday's game through illness and it is unclear whether he will be fit to start in midweek.
- Forward Tyrhys Dolan served a one-match suspension before the international break and will make the starting line-up on Wednesday night.
- Liverpool loanee Owen Beck is back fit, but Blackburn will be without Arnor Sigurdsson for the trip to the Riverside Stadium.
