Middlesbrough 0 Blackburn Rovers 1
Outcome: Lost
Date: 12/21/2005
Manager: Steve McClaren
Attendance: 14710
Competition: League Cup Fifth Round
Played at: Riverside Stadium
Goals:
Team
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Mark Schwarzer | |||
| Chris Riggott | |||
| Gareth Southgate | |||
| Emanuel Pogatetz | |||
| Mathew Bates | |||
| George Boateng | |||
| Fabio Rochemback | |||
| Doriva | |||
| Adam Johnson | |||
| Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink | |||
| Yakubu |
Subs
| Player | Yellow | Red | Subbed |
| Franck Queudrue | |||
| Stuart Parnaby | |||
| Massimo Maccarone |