Stephen Pears
| Date of birth | 22 January 1962 |
| Place of birth | Brandon |
| Nationality | English |
| Weight | 83 kg |
| Height | 1.83 m |
| Position | Goalkeeper |
Stephen Pears was reserve goalkeeper at Manchester United prior to a long spell with Middlesbrough.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester United | 01 Jan 1979 | 01 Jul 1985 | |
| Middlesbrough | 01 Jul 1985 | 01 Aug 1995 | |
| Liverpool | 01 Aug 1995 | 01 Aug 1996 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Clean sheets | Conceded | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1983-84 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 1983-84 | Middlesbrough | League Division Two | 12 | 4 | 1 | |||
| 1984-85 | Manchester United | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1984-85 | Manchester United | League Division One | 4 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 1985-86 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1985-86 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 1985-86 | Middlesbrough | League Division Two | 38 | 24 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 3 | 2 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 1986-87 | Middlesbrough | League Division Three | 46 | 38 | ||||
| 1987-88 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 4 | 1 | 3 | |||
| 1987-88 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 4 | 1 | 2 | |||
| 1987-88 | Middlesbrough | League Division One and Two Play-Offs | 4 | 2 | 3 | |||
| 1987-88 | Middlesbrough | League Division Two | 43 | 30 | 2 | |||
| 1988-89 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 1988-89 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 2 | |||||
| 1988-89 | Middlesbrough | League Division One | 26 | 9 | 15 | |||
| 1989-90 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 3 | 2 | ||||
| 1989-90 | Middlesbrough | League Division Two | 25 | 13 | 3 | |||
| 1990-91 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 2 | 1 | ||||
| 1990-91 | Middlesbrough | League Division Two | 27 | 18 | ||||
| 1990-91 | Middlesbrough | Rumbelows League Cup | 6 | 4 | 3 | |||
| 1991-92 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 1991-92 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 8 | 5 | 1 | |||
| 1991-92 | Middlesbrough | League Division Two | 45 | 33 | 3 | |||
| 1992-93 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 3 | 2 | ||||
| 1992-93 | Middlesbrough | Premier League | 26 | 3 | 47 |
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| 1993-94 | Middlesbrough | FA Cup | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1993-94 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 4 | 4 | ||||
| 1993-94 | Middlesbrough | League Division 1 | 46 | 33 | 2 | |||
| 1994-95 | Middlesbrough | League Cup | 2 | 2 | ||||
| 1994-95 | Middlesbrough | League Division 1 | 5 | 4 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Nov 1983 | Middlesbrough v Cardiff City | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Nov 1983 | Derby County v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Nov 1983 | Cambridge United v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Nov 1983 | Middlesbrough v Swansea City | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Dec 1983 | Charlton Athletic v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Dec 1983 | Middlesbrough v Brighton and Hove Albion | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Jan 1984 | Grimsby Town v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Jan 1984 | Middlesbrough v AFC Bournemouth | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 04 Feb 1984 | Crystal Palace v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Feb 1984 | Middlesbrough v Barnsley | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Feb 1984 | Notts County v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 25 Feb 1984 | Middlesbrough v Manchester City | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Feb 1984 | Shrewsbury Town v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Mar 1984 | Cardiff City v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Aug 1985 | Wimbledon v Middlesbrough | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Aug 1985 | Mansfield Town v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 24 Aug 1985 | Middlesbrough v Fulham | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Aug 1985 | Charlton Athletic v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Aug 1985 | Middlesbrough v Brighton and Hove Albion | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Sep 1985 | Middlesbrough v Mansfield Town | D |
4-4 Agg: 4-6 |
League Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 07 Sep 1985 | Hull City v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Sep 1985 | Middlesbrough v Stoke City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Sep 1985 | Middlesbrough v Norwich City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Sep 1985 | Sheffield United v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Sep 1985 | Middlesbrough v Barnsley | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Oct 1985 | Middlesbrough v Crystal Palace | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Oct 1985 | Leeds United v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Oct 1985 | Middlesbrough v Bradford City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Oct 1985 | Sunderland v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Oct 1985 | Grimsby Town v Middlesbrough | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Nov 1985 | Middlesbrough v Blackburn Rovers | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Nov 1985 | Middlesbrough v Oldham Athletic | W | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Nov 1985 | Millwall v Middlesbrough | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Nov 1985 | Middlesbrough v Shrewsbury Town | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Dec 1985 | Stoke City v Middlesbrough | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Dec 1985 | Middlesbrough v Wimbledon | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Dec 1985 | Fulham v Middlesbrough | W | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1985 | Carlisle United v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Dec 1985 | Middlesbrough v Sunderland | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Jan 1986 | Middlesbrough v Huddersfield Town | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Jan 1986 | Norwich City v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Jan 1986 | Middlesbrough v Southampton | L | 1-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 01 Feb 1986 | Middlesbrough v Charlton Athletic | L | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Mar 1986 | Middlesbrough v Grimsby Town | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Mar 1986 | Crystal Palace v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Mar 1986 | Middlesbrough v Leeds United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Mar 1986 | Middlesbrough v Sheffield United | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Mar 1986 | Middlesbrough v Hull City | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Mar 1986 | Barnsley v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Mar 1986 | Huddersfield Town v Middlesbrough | W | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Mar 1986 | Middlesbrough v Carlisle United | L | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Apr 1986 | Blackburn Rovers v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Apr 1986 | Middlesbrough v Portsmouth | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Apr 1986 | Middlesbrough v Millwall | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 03 May 1986 | Shrewsbury Town v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Aug 1986 | Middlesbrough v Port Vale | D | 2-2 | League Division Three | |
| 26 Aug 1986 | Hartlepool United v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 30 Aug 1986 | Wigan Athletic v Middlesbrough | W | 0-2 | League Division Three | |
| 02 Sep 1986 | Middlesbrough v Hartlepool United | W |
2-0 Agg: 3-1 |
League Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 06 Sep 1986 | Middlesbrough v Bury | W | 3-1 | League Division Three | |
| 13 Sep 1986 | Gillingham v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Three | |
| 17 Sep 1986 | Bristol Rovers v Middlesbrough | W | 1-2 | League Division Three | |
| 20 Sep 1986 | Middlesbrough v Chesterfield | W | 2-0 | League Division Three | |
| 23 Sep 1986 | Middlesbrough v Birmingham City | D | 2-2 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 27 Sep 1986 | Fulham v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | League Division Three | |
| 30 Sep 1986 | Middlesbrough v Swindon Town | W | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 04 Oct 1986 | Rotherham United v Middlesbrough | W | 1-4 | League Division Three | |
| 07 Oct 1986 | Birmingham City v Middlesbrough | L |
3-2 Agg: 5-4 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 11 Oct 1986 | Middlesbrough v Blackpool | L | 1-3 | League Division Three | |
| 18 Oct 1986 | Middlesbrough v Walsall | W | 3-1 | League Division Three | |
| 21 Oct 1986 | Notts County v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 25 Oct 1986 | Bristol City v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | League Division Three | |
| 01 Nov 1986 | Middlesbrough v AFC Bournemouth | W | 4-0 | League Division Three | |
| 04 Nov 1986 | Middlesbrough v Bolton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Division Three | |
| 08 Nov 1986 | Darlington v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Three | |
| 15 Nov 1986 | Middlesbrough v Blackpool | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 1st round |
| 22 Nov 1986 | Newport County v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Three | |
| 29 Nov 1986 | Middlesbrough v Chester City | L | 1-2 | League Division Three | |
| 07 Dec 1986 | Notts County v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | FA Cup | 2nd round |
| 13 Dec 1986 | Middlesbrough v Doncaster Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 21 Dec 1986 | Brentford v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Three | |
| 26 Dec 1986 | Middlesbrough v Carlisle United | W | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 27 Dec 1986 | Mansfield Town v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division Three | |
| 01 Jan 1987 | York City v Middlesbrough | L | 3-1 | League Division Three | |
| 03 Jan 1987 | Middlesbrough v Newport County | W | 2-0 | League Division Three | |
| 10 Jan 1987 | Middlesbrough v Preston North End | L | 0-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 24 Jan 1987 | Bury v Middlesbrough | W | 0-3 | League Division Three | |
| 07 Feb 1987 | Middlesbrough v Bristol Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 14 Feb 1987 | Chesterfield v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division Three | |
| 17 Feb 1987 | Port Vale v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Three | |
| 21 Feb 1987 | Middlesbrough v Fulham | W | 3-0 | League Division Three | |
| 28 Feb 1987 | Swindon Town v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 03 Mar 1987 | AFC Bournemouth v Middlesbrough | L | 3-1 | League Division Three | |
| 07 Mar 1987 | Middlesbrough v Bristol City | W | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 14 Mar 1987 | Walsall v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 17 Mar 1987 | Middlesbrough v Notts County | W | 2-0 | League Division Three | |
| 21 Mar 1987 | Blackpool v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Three | |
| 28 Mar 1987 | Middlesbrough v Rotherham United | D | 0-0 | League Division Three | |
| 05 Apr 1987 | Middlesbrough v Darlington | D | 1-1 | League Division Three | |
| 11 Apr 1987 | Bolton Wanderers v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Three | |
| 18 Apr 1987 | Middlesbrough v York City | W | 3-1 | League Division Three | |
| 20 Apr 1987 | Carlisle United v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Three | |
| 25 Apr 1987 | Middlesbrough v Brentford | W | 2-0 | League Division Three | |
| 28 Apr 1987 | Middlesbrough v Gillingham | W | 3-0 | League Division Three | |
| 02 May 1987 | Chester City v Middlesbrough | W | 1-2 | League Division Three | |
| 04 May 1987 | Middlesbrough v Mansfield Town | W | 1-0 | League Division Three | |
| 06 May 1987 | Middlesbrough v Wigan Athletic | D | 0-0 | League Division Three | |
| 09 May 1987 | Doncaster Rovers v Middlesbrough | W | 0-2 | League Division Three | |
| 15 Aug 1987 | Middlesbrough v Millwall | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Aug 1987 | Sunderland v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 22 Aug 1987 | Stoke City v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Aug 1987 | Middlesbrough v Sunderland | W |
2-0 Agg: 2-1 |
League Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 29 Aug 1987 | Middlesbrough v Oldham Athletic | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Sep 1987 | Crystal Palace v Middlesbrough | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Sep 1987 | Middlesbrough v Swindon Town | L | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Sep 1987 | Aston Villa v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Sep 1987 | Middlesbrough v AFC Bournemouth | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Sep 1987 | Middlesbrough v Leeds United | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Sep 1987 | Middlesbrough v Aston Villa | L | 0-1 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 26 Sep 1987 | Blackburn Rovers v Middlesbrough | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Sep 1987 | Middlesbrough v Reading | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Oct 1987 | Bradford City v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Oct 1987 | Aston Villa v Middlesbrough | L |
1-0 Agg: 2-0 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 10 Oct 1987 | Huddersfield Town v Middlesbrough | W | 1-4 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Oct 1987 | Middlesbrough v West Bromwich Albion | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Oct 1987 | Middlesbrough v Ipswich Town | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Oct 1987 | Birmingham City v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Oct 1987 | Middlesbrough v Shrewsbury Town | W | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Nov 1987 | Manchester City v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Nov 1987 | Sheffield United v Middlesbrough | W | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Nov 1987 | Middlesbrough v Hull City | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Nov 1987 | Plymouth Argyle v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Nov 1987 | Middlesbrough v Barnsley | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Dec 1987 | Leicester City v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Dec 1987 | Middlesbrough v Stoke City | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Dec 1987 | AFC Bournemouth v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1987 | Middlesbrough v Blackburn Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Dec 1987 | Leeds United v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Jan 1988 | Oldham Athletic v Middlesbrough | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Jan 1988 | Sutton United v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 23 Jan 1988 | Middlesbrough v Crystal Palace | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Jan 1988 | Everton v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 03 Feb 1988 | Middlesbrough v Everton | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 06 Feb 1988 | Swindon Town v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Feb 1988 | Everton v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 4th round 2nd replay |
| 14 Feb 1988 | Middlesbrough v Aston Villa | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Feb 1988 | Reading v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Feb 1988 | Middlesbrough v Bradford City | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Mar 1988 | West Bromwich Albion v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Mar 1988 | Middlesbrough v Huddersfield Town | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Mar 1988 | Shrewsbury Town v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Mar 1988 | Middlesbrough v Birmingham City | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Apr 1988 | Middlesbrough v Sheffield United | W | 6-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Apr 1988 | Hull City v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Apr 1988 | Middlesbrough v Manchester City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Apr 1988 | Ipswich Town v Middlesbrough | L | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Apr 1988 | Middlesbrough v Plymouth Argyle | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 May 1988 | Barnsley v Middlesbrough | W | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 07 May 1988 | Middlesbrough v Leicester City | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 15 May 1988 | Bradford City v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division One and Two Play-Offs | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 18 May 1988 | Middlesbrough v Bradford City | W |
2-0 Agg: 3-2 |
League Division One and Two Play-Offs | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 25 May 1988 | Middlesbrough v Chelsea | W | 2-0 | League Division One and Two Play-Offs | Final 1st leg |
| 28 May 1988 | Chelsea v Middlesbrough | L |
1-0 Agg: 1-2 |
League Division One and Two Play-Offs | Final 2nd leg |
| 27 Aug 1988 | Derby County v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1988 | Middlesbrough v Norwich City | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1988 | Manchester United v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1988 | Middlesbrough v Wimbledon | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1988 | Tottenham Hotspur v Middlesbrough | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Sep 1988 | Middlesbrough v Tranmere Rovers | D | 0-0 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 01 Oct 1988 | Coventry City v Middlesbrough | W | 3-4 | League Division One | |
| 08 Oct 1988 | Middlesbrough v West Ham United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Oct 1988 | Tranmere Rovers v Middlesbrough | L |
1-0 Agg: 1-0 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 22 Oct 1988 | Middlesbrough v Luton Town | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Oct 1988 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 29 Oct 1988 | Middlesbrough v Millwall | W | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 Nov 1988 | Liverpool v Middlesbrough | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 12 Nov 1988 | Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 19 Nov 1988 | Arsenal v Middlesbrough | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Nov 1988 | Middlesbrough v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Dec 1988 | Nottingham Forest v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Dec 1988 | Middlesbrough v Aston Villa | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 17 Dec 1988 | Middlesbrough v Charlton Athletic | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1988 | Everton v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Dec 1988 | Norwich City v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1989 | Middlesbrough v Manchester United | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Jan 1989 | Middlesbrough v Grimsby Town | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 1989 | Southampton v Middlesbrough | W | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1989 | Middlesbrough v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Mar 1989 | Middlesbrough v Liverpool | L | 0-4 | League Division One | |
| 18 Mar 1989 | Middlesbrough v Derby County | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Mar 1989 | Wimbledon v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1989 | Middlesbrough v Everton | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 16 Dec 1989 | Middlesbrough v Leicester City | W | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1989 | Bradford City v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Dec 1989 | Ipswich Town v Middlesbrough | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Jan 1990 | Middlesbrough v Stoke City | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Jan 1990 | Middlesbrough v Everton | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 10 Jan 1990 | Everton v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 14 Jan 1990 | Middlesbrough v Sunderland | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Jan 1990 | Everton v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round 2nd replay |
| 20 Jan 1990 | Sheffield United v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Feb 1990 | Middlesbrough v Portsmouth | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Feb 1990 | AFC Bournemouth v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Feb 1990 | Oxford United v Middlesbrough | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Feb 1990 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Mar 1990 | Middlesbrough v West Ham United | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Mar 1990 | Middlesbrough v Watford | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Mar 1990 | Hull City v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Mar 1990 | Middlesbrough v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Mar 1990 | Plymouth Argyle v Middlesbrough | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Mar 1990 | Middlesbrough v Oldham Athletic | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Apr 1990 | West Bromwich Albion v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Apr 1990 | Middlesbrough v Port Vale | L | 2-3 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Apr 1990 | Stoke City v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Apr 1990 | Middlesbrough v Bradford City | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Apr 1990 | Leicester City v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Apr 1990 | Middlesbrough v Ipswich Town | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Apr 1990 | Swindon Town v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 02 May 1990 | Middlesbrough v Barnsley | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 May 1990 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | W | 4-1 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Aug 1990 | Middlesbrough v West Ham United | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Aug 1990 | Middlesbrough v Tranmere Rovers | D | 1-1 | League Cup | 1st round 1st leg |
| 01 Sep 1990 | Plymouth Argyle v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Sep 1990 | Tranmere Rovers v Middlesbrough | W |
1-2 Agg: 2-3 |
League Cup | 1st round 2nd leg |
| 08 Sep 1990 | Middlesbrough v Notts County | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Sep 1990 | Swindon Town v Middlesbrough | W | 1-3 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Sep 1990 | Port Vale v Middlesbrough | L | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Sep 1990 | Middlesbrough v Oldham Athletic | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Sep 1990 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 29 Sep 1990 | Middlesbrough v Leicester City | W | 6-0 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Oct 1990 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Oct 1990 | Watford v Middlesbrough | W | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Oct 1990 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | L |
1-0 Agg: 1-2 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 13 Oct 1990 | Middlesbrough v Millwall | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Oct 1990 | Middlesbrough v Bristol Rovers | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Oct 1990 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Oct 1990 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Middlesbrough | W | 2-4 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Oct 1990 | Middlesbrough v Norwich City | W | 2-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 03 Nov 1990 | Middlesbrough v Barnsley | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 06 Nov 1990 | West Bromwich Albion v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Nov 1990 | Middlesbrough v Charlton Athletic | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Nov 1990 | Portsmouth v Middlesbrough | W | 0-3 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Nov 1990 | Oxford United v Middlesbrough | W | 2-5 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Nov 1990 | Aston Villa v Middlesbrough | L | 3-2 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 01 Dec 1990 | Middlesbrough v Hull City | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Dec 1990 | West Ham United v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 22 Dec 1990 | Middlesbrough v Blackburn Rovers | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1990 | Ipswich Town v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Dec 1990 | Bristol City v Middlesbrough | L | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Jan 1991 | Middlesbrough v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 0-2 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Jan 1991 | Middlesbrough v Plymouth Argyle | D | 0-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 12 Jan 1991 | Middlesbrough v Plymouth Argyle | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Jan 1991 | Plymouth Argyle v Middlesbrough | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 19 Jan 1991 | Notts County v Middlesbrough | L | 3-2 | League Division Two | |
| 02 Feb 1991 | Middlesbrough v Swindon Town | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Aug 1991 | Middlesbrough v Millwall | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Aug 1991 | Derby County v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Aug 1991 | Ipswich Town v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 27 Aug 1991 | Middlesbrough v Newcastle United | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 31 Aug 1991 | Middlesbrough v Portsmouth | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Sep 1991 | Oxford United v Middlesbrough | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Sep 1991 | Watford v Middlesbrough | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 14 Sep 1991 | Middlesbrough v Leicester City | W | 3-0 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Sep 1991 | Middlesbrough v Tranmere Rovers | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Sep 1991 | Plymouth Argyle v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Sep 1991 | Middlesbrough v AFC Bournemouth | D | 1-1 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 28 Sep 1991 | Middlesbrough v Sunderland | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Oct 1991 | Bristol Rovers v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 08 Oct 1991 | AFC Bournemouth v Middlesbrough | W |
1-2 Agg: 2-3 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 12 Oct 1991 | Middlesbrough v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 19 Oct 1991 | Grimsby Town v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Oct 1991 | Middlesbrough v Port Vale | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Oct 1991 | Middlesbrough v Barnsley | W | 1-0 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 02 Nov 1991 | Middlesbrough v Southend United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 05 Nov 1991 | Barnsley v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 09 Nov 1991 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 16 Nov 1991 | Middlesbrough v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 23 Nov 1991 | Middlesbrough v Bristol City | W | 3-1 | League Division Two | |
| 30 Nov 1991 | Blackburn Rovers v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Dec 1991 | Middlesbrough v Manchester City | W | 2-1 | League Cup | 4th round |
| 07 Dec 1991 | Middlesbrough v Swindon Town | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Dec 1991 | Newcastle United v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Dec 1991 | Portsmouth v Middlesbrough | L | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Jan 1992 | Middlesbrough v Derby County | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Jan 1992 | Middlesbrough v Manchester City | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 08 Jan 1992 | Peterborough United v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Cup | Quarter-final |
| 11 Jan 1992 | Middlesbrough v Ipswich Town | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Jan 1992 | Millwall v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Feb 1992 | Sheffield Wednesday v Middlesbrough | W | 1-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 08 Feb 1992 | Port Vale v Middlesbrough | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Feb 1992 | Middlesbrough v Peterborough United | W | 1-0 | League Cup | Quarter-final replay |
| 15 Feb 1992 | Portsmouth v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 22 Feb 1992 | Middlesbrough v Blackburn Rovers | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 26 Feb 1992 | Middlesbrough v Portsmouth | L | 2-4 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 29 Feb 1992 | Swindon Town v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Mar 1992 | Middlesbrough v Manchester United | D | 0-0 | League Cup | Semi-final 1st leg |
| 07 Mar 1992 | Middlesbrough v Cambridge United | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 11 Mar 1992 | Manchester United v Middlesbrough | L |
2-1 Agg: 2-1 |
League Cup | Semi-final 2nd leg |
| 14 Mar 1992 | Southend United v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Mar 1992 | Cambridge United v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 21 Mar 1992 | Middlesbrough v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 4-0 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Mar 1992 | Charlton Athletic v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division Two | |
| 01 Apr 1992 | Leicester City v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 04 Apr 1992 | Middlesbrough v Watford | L | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 07 Apr 1992 | Bristol City v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Apr 1992 | Tranmere Rovers v Middlesbrough | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 13 Apr 1992 | Middlesbrough v Barnsley | L | 0-1 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Apr 1992 | Middlesbrough v Oxford United | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 18 Apr 1992 | Middlesbrough v Plymouth Argyle | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 20 Apr 1992 | Sunderland v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 25 Apr 1992 | Middlesbrough v Bristol Rovers | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 28 Apr 1992 | Middlesbrough v Grimsby Town | W | 2-0 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Aug 1992 | Coventry City v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 17 Oct 1992 | Tottenham Hotspur v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 21 Oct 1992 | Nottingham Forest v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 24 Oct 1992 | Middlesbrough v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 31 Oct 1992 | Norwich City v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 07 Nov 1992 | Liverpool v Middlesbrough | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 21 Nov 1992 | Middlesbrough v Wimbledon | W | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 28 Nov 1992 | Oldham Athletic v Middlesbrough | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 05 Dec 1992 | Middlesbrough v Blackburn Rovers | W | 3-2 | Premier League | |
| 11 Dec 1992 | Middlesbrough v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | Premier League | |
| 19 Dec 1992 | Arsenal v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | Premier League | |
| 26 Dec 1992 | Everton v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | Premier League | |
| 28 Dec 1992 | Middlesbrough v Crystal Palace | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 09 Jan 1993 | Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers | L | 0-1 | Premier League | |
| 13 Jan 1993 | Middlesbrough v Chelsea | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 17 Jan 1993 | Aston Villa v Middlesbrough | L | 5-1 | Premier League | |
| 23 Jan 1993 | Nottingham Forest v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 26 Jan 1993 | Middlesbrough v Southampton | W | 2-1 | Premier League | |
| 30 Jan 1993 | Leeds United v Middlesbrough | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 03 Feb 1993 | Middlesbrough v Nottingham Forest | L | 0-3 | FA Cup | 4th round replay |
| 06 Feb 1993 | Middlesbrough v Coventry City | L | 0-2 | Premier League | |
| 09 Feb 1993 | Sheffield United v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 20 Feb 1993 | Middlesbrough v Nottingham Forest | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 27 Feb 1993 | Manchester United v Middlesbrough | L | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 09 Mar 1993 | Wimbledon v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | Premier League | |
| 06 Apr 1993 | Middlesbrough v Arsenal | W | 1-0 | Premier League | |
| 10 Apr 1993 | Middlesbrough v Everton | L | 1-2 | Premier League | |
| 12 Apr 1993 | Crystal Palace v Middlesbrough | L | 4-1 | Premier League | |
| 20 Apr 1993 | Middlesbrough v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 3-0 | Premier League | |
| 14 Aug 1993 | Notts County v Middlesbrough | W | 2-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 21 Aug 1993 | Middlesbrough v Derby County | W | 3-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 24 Aug 1993 | Barnsley v Middlesbrough | W | 1-4 | League Division 1 | |
| 28 Aug 1993 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Middlesbrough | W | 2-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 11 Sep 1993 | Southend United v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 14 Sep 1993 | Middlesbrough v Stoke City | L | 1-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 18 Sep 1993 | Middlesbrough v Luton Town | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 21 Sep 1993 | Middlesbrough v Brighton and Hove Albion | W | 5-0 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 25 Sep 1993 | West Bromwich Albion v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 29 Sep 1993 | Middlesbrough v Leicester City | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 02 Oct 1993 | Middlesbrough v Birmingham City | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 06 Oct 1993 | Brighton and Hove Albion v Middlesbrough | W |
1-3 Agg: 1-8 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 10 Oct 1993 | Watford v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 17 Oct 1993 | Middlesbrough v Sunderland | W | 4-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 24 Oct 1993 | Millwall v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 27 Oct 1993 | Middlesbrough v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 1-1 | League Cup | 3rd round |
| 30 Oct 1993 | Middlesbrough v Peterborough United | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 02 Nov 1993 | Portsmouth v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 06 Nov 1993 | Middlesbrough v Bristol City | L | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 10 Nov 1993 | Sheffield Wednesday v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 21 Nov 1993 | Middlesbrough v Bolton Wanderers | L | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 04 Dec 1993 | Bristol City v Middlesbrough | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 11 Dec 1993 | Stoke City v Middlesbrough | L | 3-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 18 Dec 1993 | Middlesbrough v Notts County | W | 3-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 27 Dec 1993 | Nottingham Forest v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 29 Dec 1993 | Middlesbrough v Tranmere Rovers | D | 0-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 01 Jan 1994 | Oxford United v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 03 Jan 1994 | Middlesbrough v Grimsby Town | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 08 Jan 1994 | Cardiff City v Middlesbrough | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 16 Jan 1994 | Sunderland v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 19 Jan 1994 | Middlesbrough v Cardiff City | L | 1-2 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 22 Jan 1994 | Middlesbrough v Watford | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 06 Feb 1994 | Middlesbrough v Millwall | W | 4-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 12 Feb 1994 | Peterborough United v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 22 Feb 1994 | Derby County v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 05 Mar 1994 | Middlesbrough v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 08 Mar 1994 | Luton Town v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 12 Mar 1994 | Leicester City v Middlesbrough | L | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 15 Mar 1994 | Middlesbrough v Southend United | W | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 19 Mar 1994 | Middlesbrough v West Bromwich Albion | W | 3-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 23 Mar 1994 | Crystal Palace v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 26 Mar 1994 | Birmingham City v Middlesbrough | L | 1-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 29 Mar 1994 | Grimsby Town v Middlesbrough | D | 1-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 02 Apr 1994 | Middlesbrough v Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 04 Apr 1994 | Tranmere Rovers v Middlesbrough | L | 4-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 09 Apr 1994 | Middlesbrough v Oxford United | W | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 16 Apr 1994 | Middlesbrough v Portsmouth | L | 0-2 | League Division 1 | |
| 19 Apr 1994 | Middlesbrough v Charlton Athletic | W | 2-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 23 Apr 1994 | Bolton Wanderers v Middlesbrough | L | 4-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 26 Apr 1994 | Middlesbrough v Barnsley | W | 5-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 01 May 1994 | Middlesbrough v Crystal Palace | L | 2-3 | League Division 1 | |
| 08 May 1994 | Charlton Athletic v Middlesbrough | W | 2-5 | League Division 1 | |
| 17 Sep 1994 | Port Vale v Middlesbrough | L | 2-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 20 Sep 1994 | Scarborough v Middlesbrough | W | 1-4 | League Cup | 2nd round 1st leg |
| 24 Sep 1994 | Bristol City v Middlesbrough | W | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 27 Sep 1994 | Middlesbrough v Scarborough | W |
4-1 Agg: 8-2 |
League Cup | 2nd round 2nd leg |
| 01 Oct 1994 | Middlesbrough v Millwall | W | 3-0 | League Division 1 | |
| 08 Oct 1994 | Middlesbrough v Tranmere Rovers | L | 0-1 | League Division 1 | |
| 15 Oct 1994 | Luton Town v Middlesbrough | L | 5-1 | League Division 1 | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.