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Report | Middlesbrough 1-0 Wolves

Middlesbrough 1 (Lankshear 57) Wolves 0

Published: Saturday, 10 October 2026 at 4:56 PM
Report | Middlesbrough 1-0 Wolves
Key Things to Know
  • Middlesbrough defeated Wolves 1-0 thanks to a second-half header from Will Lankshear.
  • The result marked only the second Championship defeat of the season for Wolverhampton Wanderers.
  • Will Lankshear scored the decisive goal in the 57th minute at the Riverside Stadium.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Middlesbrough defeated Wolverhampton Wanderers 1-0 at the Riverside Stadium on October 10, 2026. Celebrating their 150th anniversary in a special kit, the hosts secured all three points courtesy of a 57th-minute header from Will Lankshear. The result handed Wolves just their second defeat of the Championship season.

Wolves created several opportunities through Adam Armstrong and Marshall Munetsi, but they could not find a way past Boro goalkeeper Radek Vitek. The visitors brought on Rafiki Said for his club debut in the second half, while Kyle Joseph nearly added a late second for Middlesbrough when his header hit the crossbar.

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