Middlesbrough v Blackburn Rovers, 21 December 2005
| Score | 1-0 to Blackburn Rovers |
| Referee | Alan Wiley |
| Competition | League Cup 5th round |
| Venue | Riverside Stadium |
| Attendance | 14,710 |
View Middlesbrough v Blackburn Rovers head to head
KICK-OFF: 8.00pm
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Mark Schwarzer
Defender
Matthew Bates
Defender
Emanuel Pogatetz
Defender
Gareth Southgate
Defender/Centre back
Chris Riggott
Midfielder
George Boateng
Midfielder
Doriva
Midfielder
Adam Johnson
Midfielder
Fabio Rochemback
Forward
Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink
Forward
Yakubu
Substitutions:
| Stuart Parnaby for Matthew Bates | 46 |
| Massimo Maccarone for Adam Johnson | 70 |
| Franck Queudrue for George Boateng | 83 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Defender/Midfielder
Stuart Parnaby
Defender/Left back
Franck Queudrue
Forward
Massimo Maccarone
Comments:
Unused substitutes: Brad Jones and Ugo EhioguGoals:
| Paul Dickov | 90 |
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Starting lineup:
Brad Friedel
Goalkeeper
Michael Gray
Defender
Ryan Nelsen
Defender
Lucas Neill
Defender/Midfielder
Andy Todd
Defender/Midfielder
David Bentley
Midfielder
Morten Gamst Pedersen
Midfielder
Robbie Savage
Midfielder
Tugay Kerimoğlu
Midfielder
Paul Dickov
Forward
Shefki Kuqi
Forward
Substitutions:
| Brett Emerton for Morten Gamst Pedersen | 68 |
| Steven Reid for David Bentley | 90 |
Cards:
| Robbie Savage | 41 | Y |
| Morten Gamst Pedersen | 64 | Y |
| Tugay Kerimoğlu | 84 | Y |