Blackburn Rovers v Middlesbrough Live Score

Match ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Middlesbrough 1.

Second Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 1, Middlesbrough 1.

Goal! Blackburn Rovers 1, Middlesbrough 1. Benni McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Brett Emerton with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by David Wheater.

Ryan Nelsen (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Marvin Emnes (Middlesbrough).

Foul by Vince Grella (Blackburn Rovers).

Marvin Emnes (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt missed. Carlos Villanueva (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Jérémie Aliadière.

Offside, Middlesbrough. Stewart Downing tries a through ball, but Marvin Emnes is caught offside.

Vince Grella (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Vince Grella (Blackburn Rovers).

Jérémie Aliadière (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Brett Emerton (Blackburn Rovers).

Jérémie Aliadière (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Offside, Middlesbrough. Stewart Downing tries a through ball, but Marvin Emnes is caught offside.

Attempt blocked. Gary O'Neil (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stewart Downing.

David Wheater (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Keith Treacy (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by David Wheater (Middlesbrough).

Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marvin Emnes replaces Tuncay Sanli.

Attempt missed. Afonso Alves (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Gary O'Neil with a cross following a set piece situation.

Foul by Keith Treacy (Blackburn Rovers).

Jérémie Aliadière (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by David Wheater.

Benni McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Emanuel Pogatetz (Middlesbrough).

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Ryan Nelsen tries a through ball, but Roque Santa Cruz is caught offside.

Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Keith Treacy replaces Martin Olsson.

Foul by Benni McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers).

Afonso Alves (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Martin Olsson (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Martin Olsson (Blackburn Rovers).

Jérémie Aliadière (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Carlos Villanueva (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Tuncay Sanli (Middlesbrough).

Goal! Blackburn Rovers 0, Middlesbrough 1. Afonso Alves (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Gary O'Neil with a through ball.

Carlos Villanueva (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Jérémie Aliadière (Middlesbrough).

Attempt missed. Benni McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Carlos Villanueva with a cross.

Attempt blocked. Benni McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stephen Warnock.

Foul by Roque Santa Cruz (Blackburn Rovers).

David Wheater (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Offside, Middlesbrough. Ross Turnbull tries a through ball, but Afonso Alves is caught offside.

Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Benni McCarthy replaces Matt Derbyshire.

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Roque Santa Cruz tries a through ball, but Brett Emerton is caught offside.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Ryan Nelsen.

Attempt blocked. Afonso Alves (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jérémie Aliadière with a through ball.

Matt Derbyshire (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Matt Derbyshire (Blackburn Rovers).

Jérémie Aliadière (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Carlos Villanueva (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough).

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Paul Robinson tries a through ball, but Roque Santa Cruz is caught offside.

Carlos Villanueva (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Chris Riggott (Middlesbrough).

Foul by Ryan Nelsen (Blackburn Rovers).

Jérémie Aliadière (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Attempt missed. Carlos Villanueva (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Danny Simpson.

Second Half begins Blackburn Rovers 0, Middlesbrough 0.

First Half ends, Blackburn Rovers 0, Middlesbrough 0.

Attempt saved. Roque Santa Cruz (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Villanueva with a through ball.

Hand ball by Tuncay Sanli (Middlesbrough).

Attempt blocked. Carlos Villanueva (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Vince Grella.

Attempt missed. Stephen Warnock (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Roque Santa Cruz following a fast break.

Foul by André Ooijer (Blackburn Rovers).

Afonso Alves (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Martin Olsson (Blackburn Rovers).

Jérémie Aliadière (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Matt Derbyshire (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Tuncay Sanli (Middlesbrough).

Foul by Roque Santa Cruz (Blackburn Rovers).

Didier Digard (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt saved. Roque Santa Cruz (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Carlos Villanueva with a cross.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Emanuel Pogatetz.

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Vince Grella tries a through ball, but Matt Derbyshire is caught offside.

Dangerous play by Carlos Villanueva (Blackburn Rovers).

Chris Riggott (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Andrew Taylor.

Offside, Middlesbrough. Gary O'Neil tries a through ball, but Tuncay Sanli is caught offside.

Vince Grella (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Tuncay Sanli (Middlesbrough).

Attempt saved. David Wheater (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Roque Santa Cruz.

Foul by Martin Olsson (Blackburn Rovers).

Jérémie Aliadière (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Vince Grella (Blackburn Rovers).

Gary O'Neil (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Brett Emerton (Blackburn Rovers).

Emanuel Pogatetz (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt missed. Roque Santa Cruz (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Carlos Villanueva with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Andrew Taylor.

Roque Santa Cruz (Blackburn Rovers) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Stephen Warnock with a through ball.

Attempt missed. Matt Derbyshire (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Roque Santa Cruz with a headed pass.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Didier Digard.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Ross Turnbull.

Attempt saved. Brett Emerton (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Vince Grella.

Attempt blocked. Vince Grella (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Hand ball by Afonso Alves (Middlesbrough).

Jérémie Aliadière (Middlesbrough) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Chris Riggott with a through ball.

Martin Olsson (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Jérémie Aliadière (Middlesbrough).

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Vince Grella tries a through ball, but Roque Santa Cruz is caught offside.

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. André Ooijer tries a through ball, but Roque Santa Cruz is caught offside.

Matt Derbyshire (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Jérémie Aliadière (Middlesbrough).

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Chris Riggott.

Attempt blocked. Carlos Villanueva (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Roque Santa Cruz.

Attempt blocked. Chris Riggott (Middlesbrough) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gary O'Neil with a cross.

Foul by Martin Olsson (Blackburn Rovers).

Jérémie Aliadière (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.