Middlesbrough beat Birmingham 3–1 at St Andrew's on Monday, 2 March 2026, in a Championship Matchday 35 fixture that kicked off at 20:00 UTC. Referee Thomas Kirk of England oversaw the contest, which saw the visitors lead 2–0 at the half. The result gave Middlesbrough a crucial three points in their push for automatic promotion, while Birmingham suffered a setback in their mid-table campaign.

At the time of the match, Middlesbrough sat fourth in the Championship table with 79 points from 45 gam...