Middlesbrough vs Leicester CityLive Score, Lineups & H2H

Championship (England)

2025/2026

Middlesbrough

McGree45+2'

-FT

Feb 24, 2026

Riverside Stadium

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Match Timeline

Man of the Match

Callum Brittain

Middlesbrough

7.8

88'Substitution

Louis Page· In

Divine Mukasa· Out

Leicester City

83'Substitution

Dael Fry· In

Luke Ayling· Out

Middlesbrough

76'Substitution

Joe Aribo· In

Stephy Mavididi· Out

Leicester City

66'Substitution

David Strelec· In

Morgan Whittaker· Out

Middlesbrough

66'Substitution

Jeremy Sarmiento· In

Alan Browne· Out

Middlesbrough

62'Substitution

Jordan Ayew· In

Patson Daka· Out

Leicester City

62'Substitution

Issahaku Fatawu· In

Bobby De Cordova-Reid· Out

Leicester City

53'Yellow Card

Divine Mukasa

Leicester City

Goal!

1-1

Riley McGree

45'+2·Middlesbrough

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43'Yellow Card

Luke Ayling

Middlesbrough

Goal!

0-1

Caleb Okoli

18'·Leicester City

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Statistics of the Game

Middlesbrough

Leicester City

60%Ball Possession40%

17Shots Total11

4Shots On Target6

8Corners5

11Fouls9

1Yellow Cards1

1Offsides3

5Saves3

573Passes390

6Shots Off Target1

132Attacks76

73Dangerous Attacks44

11Shots Inside Box5

6Shots Outside Box6

1Goals1

9Free Kicks11

7Shots Blocked4

3Substitutions4

17Tackles20

1Assists1

499Accurate Passes314

1Injuries2

27Total Crosses13

6Accurate Crosses4

8Interceptions11

2Big Chances Created2

1Big Chances Missed1

Middlesbrough

Manager: Kim Hellberg

Starting XI

7.4

7.8

6.3

6.3

7.3

7.7

6.5

7.3

6.4

7.5

7.2

Substitutes

6.6

6.5

6.7

Manager: Gary Rowett

Starting XI

6.6

7.0

7.0

7.1

7.1

7.3

6.9

Bobby De Cordova-Reid

6.9

Divine Mukasa

7.0

Stephy Mavididi

6.1

Patson Daka

6.7

Substitutes

6.9

6.5

6.5

6.6

Player Stats

Player	Rating	Min	Goals	Assists	Shots	Passes	Tackles	Duels
Callum Brittain DF	7.8	90'	0	0	-	74(85%)	2	8/10
Aidan Morris MF	7.7	90'	0	0	0/1	92(92%)	6	9/14
Riley McGree MF	7.5	90'	1	0	2/5	39(90%)	1	3/9
Sol Brynn GK	7.4	90'	0	0	-	25(68%)	-	1/1
Hayden Hackney MF	7.3	90'	0	0	0/1	75(92%)	-	1/6
Matt Targett DF	7.3	90'	0	0	1/4	56(86%)	4	4/7
Tommy Conway FW	7.2	90'	0	1	1/3	14(85%)	1	3/6
Jeremy Sarmiento MF	6.7	24'	0	0	-	7(100%)	-	2/4
Dael Fry DF	6.6	7'	0	0	-	12(100%)	-	2/2
David Strelec FW	6.5	24'	0	0	0/2	3	-	2/2
Morgan Whittaker MF	6.5	66'	0	0	-	26(69%)	1	2/6
Alan Browne MF	6.4	66'	0	0	-	16(88%)	-	2/6
Adilson Malanda DF	6.3	90'	0	0	-	62(90%)	1	1/8
Luke Ayling DF	6.3	83'	0	0	0/1	72(86%)	2	4/13

Middlesbrough vs Leicester City — computed insights

Current streaks (all competitions)

Team	Games	Run	Unbeaten	Winless	Scored in	Conceded in	Last-5 pts	Last-5 goals
Middlesbrough	15	D1	1	2	0	0	10/15	8-4
Leicester City	15	D1	1	8	4	8	1/15	7-12

Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.

Middlesbrough — last 5 games

W4-0 vs Preston North End2026-01-24
W1-0 vs Norwich City2026-01-31
W2-1 @ Sheffield United2026-02-09
L1-3 @ Coventry City2026-02-16
D0-0 vs Oxford United2026-02-21

Leicester City — last 5 games

L0-2 vs Charlton Athletic2026-01-31
L1-2 @ Birmingham City2026-02-07
L3-4 vs Southampton2026-02-10
L1-2 @ Southampton2026-02-14
D2-2 @ Stoke City2026-02-21

Head-to-head, computed

Meetings on record: 21
Period covered: 2000-11-17 – 2025-11-04
Middlesbrough wins: 5
Draws: 9
Leicester City wins: 7
Avg goals per meeting: 2.29
Over 2.5 goals: 48%
Both teams scored: 43%
Home side won: 24%share of all meetings won by whichever club hosted
Last 5 meetings: 2W 3D 0L (Middlesbrough view)
Avg goals, last 5 vs all-time: 2 vs 2.29

Aggregated from 21 finished meetings (2000-11-17 – 2025-11-04) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.

Most recent meetings (5 of 21)

Date	Home	Score	Away
2025-11-04	Leicester City	1-1	Middlesbrough
2024-02-17	Leicester City	1-2	Middlesbrough
2023-11-11	Middlesbrough	1-0	Leicester City
2017-01-02	Middlesbrough	0-0	Leicester City
2016-11-26	Leicester City	2-2	Middlesbrough

Standings context (current table)

Team	Pos	Pld	Pts	GD	Form	Form rank	Form vs pos
Middlesbrough	5	46	80	25	LDWWD	9	-4
Leicester City	23	46	46	-10	LLDDW	16	+7

Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.

Table context

Points gap: 34 ptsMiddlesbrough 80 · Leicester City 46
Positions: #5 vs #23
Goals per game: 1.57/1.02 vs 1.26/1.48scored/conceded per game · league average 1.3

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-02-24

Previous Meetings

Last 21 matches

Won 24%

(5/21)

Draw 43%

(9/21)

Won 33%

(7/21)

Goals

22-26

Total matches

Recent matches (5/21)

Championship•Nov 4, 2025

Leicester City

1-1

Middlesbrough

Championship•Feb 17, 2024

Leicester City

1-2

Middlesbrough

Championship•Nov 11, 2023

Middlesbrough

1-0

Leicester City

Premier League•Jan 2, 2017

Middlesbrough

0-0

Leicester City

Premier League•Nov 26, 2016

Leicester City

2-2

Middlesbrough

Head to Head

Last 21 matches

Middlesbrough wins

Draws

Leicester City wins

Goals Scored

22 - 26

Nov 4, 2025 • Championship

Leicester City

1-1

Middlesbrough

Feb 17, 2024 • Championship

Leicester City

1-2

Middlesbrough

Nov 11, 2023 • Championship

Middlesbrough

1-0

Leicester City

Matchday 34 — Championship

Match Report

The table gap was wide: 34 points between Middlesbrough (5th, 80 pts) and Leicester City (23rd, 46 pts). Leicester City ranked 16th in the league on five-round form, well above their 23rd table position. Scoring rates set the scale: Middlesbrough 1.57 scored and 1.02 conceded per game, Leicester City 1.26 and 1.48, with the league averaging 1.3.

Leicester City were winless in 8. Recent form was uneven: 10/15 points for Middlesbrough, 1/15 for Leicester City.

21 meetings are on record — 5 won by Middlesbrough, 7 by Leicester City, 9 drawn, at 2.29 goals per meeting. Whoever hosts gains little here: home teams have taken just 24% of the wins in this fixture.

Riverside Stadium staged the fixture, a ground that holds 34,988. It was 1-1 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 1-1.

Goal scorers

Middlesbrough: Riley McGree (45') · Leicester City: Caleb Okoli (18')

Key stats

Possession: Middlesbrough 60% · Leicester City 40% · Total shots: 17-11 · On target: 4-6 · Corners: 8-5

More details:

Middlesbrough — live results and schedule Leicester City — live results and schedule

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score of Middlesbrough vs Leicester City?

Middlesbrough 1-1 Leicester City. Championship (England) match played on 24 Feb 2026.

What league is Middlesbrough vs Leicester City in?

This match is part of the Championship (England). The match was played at Riverside Stadium. Full standings, kickoff time, and live statistics are available on GioScore.

What is the head-to-head record between Middlesbrough and Leicester City?

In 21 meetings between 2000 and 2025: Middlesbrough has 5 wins, 9 draws, and 7 losses against Leicester City.

Where was Middlesbrough vs Leicester City played?

The match was played at Riverside Stadium.

Match Timeline

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Match Statistics

Statistics of the Game

Team Lineups

Starting XI

Substitutes

Starting XI

Substitutes

Player Statistics

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Middlesbrough vs Leicester City — computed insights

Previous Meetings

Previous Meetings

Recent matches (5/21)

Head to Head

Head to Head

Last 21 matches

Fixtures

Matchday 34 — Championship

Match Report

Goal scorers

Key stats

Frequently Asked Questions