How to watch today's Middlesbrough vs Sunderland Championship game: Live stream, TV channel, and start time

Middlesbrough will take on Sunderland in the Championship at the Riverside Stadium on Monday.

The hosts are seventh in the league standings, having managed to win just one out of their last five outings across all competitions.

They will find it difficult to challenge fourth-placed Sunderland who are unbeaten in their last five league games.

Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.

How to watch Middlesbrough vs Sunderland online - TV channels & live streams

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Middlesbrough vs Sunderland kick-off time

Championship - Championship

Riverside Stadium

The match will be played at the Riverside Stadium on Monday, with kick-off at 8 pm GMT for fans in the UK.

Team news & squads

Middlesbrough vs Sunderland lineups

Middlesbrough

4-2-3-1

Formation

4-3-3

SUN

32

M. Travers

12

L. Ayling

28

R. Giles

3

R. van den Berg

25

G. Edmundson

18

A. Morris

11

M. Whittaker

20

F. Azaz

7

H. Hackney

10

D. Burgzorg

21

M. Forss

1

A. Patterson

13

L. O'Nien

32

T. Hume

26

C. Mepham

3

D. Cirkin

11

C. Rigg

4

D. Neil

7

J. Bellingham

10

P. Roberts

18

W. Isidor

28

E. Le Fee

4-3-3

SUN

MID

-Line up

• 32

  M. Travers

• 12

  L. Ayling

• 28

  R. Giles

  87’

• 3

  R. van den Berg

• 25

  G. Edmundson

• 18

  A. Morris

  20’

  59’

• 11

  M. Whittaker

• 20

  F. Azaz

  60’

• 7

  H. Hackney

  11’

  59’

• 10

  D. Burgzorg

  11’

  78’

• 21

  M. Forss

  69’

Substitutes

• 6

  D. Fry

• 23

  T. Glover

• 98

  S. Iling-Junior

  60’

• 22

  T. Conway

  69’

• 39

  S. Finch

• 49

  L. McCabe

• 99

  L. Woolston

• 4

  D. Barlaser

• 30

  Neto Borges

Manager

• Michael Carrick

SUN

-Line up

• 1

  A. Patterson

• 13

  L. O'Nien

  45’

• 32

  T. Hume

• 26

  C. Mepham

• 3

  D. Cirkin

• 11

  C. Rigg

  72’

• 4

  D. Neil

  33’

• 7

  J. Bellingham

  63’

• 10

  P. Roberts

  88’

• 18

  W. Isidor

  51’

  81’

• 28

  E. Le Fee

  51’

Substitutes

• 5

  D. Ballard

• 50

  H. Jones

• 33

  L. Hjelde

• 36

  I. Poveda

  88’

  90’ + 5’

• 30

  M. Aleksic

• 21

  S. Moore

• 12

  E. Mayenda

  81’

• 20

  S. Abdul Samed

  72’

• 47

  T. Samuel-Ogunsuyi

Manager

• Regis Le Bris

Middlesbrough team news

The home side will be without several key players due to injury, including Emmanuel Latte Lath, Riley McGree, Anfernee Dijksteel, Jonathan Howson, and Tommy Conway.

Middlesbrough will also be missing Darragh Lenihan, Tom Smith, and Alex Bangura, while injuries to goalkeepers Solomon Brynn and Seny Dieng have left them short of options between the posts.

Sunderland team news

On the other hand, the visitors are also dealing with several absentees, with Aji Alese and Alan Browne both sidelined due to broken legs.

Tom Watson, Niall Huggins, and Romaine Mundle remain unavailable for selection as well.

Form

Head-to-Head Record

MID

Last 5 matches

SUN

2

Wins

1

Draw

2

Wins

• Sunderland

  1

  -

  0

  Middlesbrough

• Middlesbrough

  1

  -

  1

  Sunderland

• Sunderland

  0

  -

  4

  Middlesbrough

• Sunderland

  2

  -

  0

  Middlesbrough

• Middlesbrough

  1

  -

  0

  Sunderland

6

Goals scored

4

Games over 2.5 goals

1/5

Both teams scored

1/5

Standings

Useful links

• Latest betting updates
• Championship news
• Middlesbrough team page
• Sunderland team page
• Football on TV in the UK