Longest Runs

Last Updated: 09 July 2022

Some of the most impressive records are the ones you achieved over a period of time. After all, it’s not easy to win every game – or to score week after week. That sort of form is what wins you leagues – like the 1990-1 season, for example. On the flip side, however, there are those longest runs that you want to avoid. It’s never good in football if you can’t manage to win for six weeks. The aborted 2019-20 campaign is one we’ll remember for all the wrong reasons. In more ways than one too, to be fair.

So, take a look at those runs – good and bad. Not only do we show the top runs, we also break them down into home and away. That means you can find out when we turned our humble home into a fearsome fortress. And vice-versa.

If this is your first time on this page, you won’t see this note. But it’s one to remember for next time – there’s quite a lot of data being crunched here. That’s why this page will take such a long time to load. After all, it does have to scan every Boro’ result going right back to summer 1980. And that’s a list of results that’s only getting longer…


Wins

17 November 1990 - 29 January 1991 17
19 February 1992 - 20 April 1992 16
03 January 2009 - 28 February 2009 10

Undefeated

06 December 2008 - 31 March 2009 24
03 October 1989 - 09 December 1989 21
10 November 1990 - 29 January 1991 19

Defeats

21 January 2020 - 29 August 2020 10
09 February 2013 - 02 March 2013 6
16 January 1988 - 13 February 1988 6

Winless

07 March 1987 - 31 August 1987 22
03 August 2019 - 05 October 2019 14
01 February 2022 - 02 April 2022 11

Scoring

29 January 1992 - 20 April 1992 22
13 December 2008 - 21 March 2009 19
10 November 1990 - 29 January 1991 19

Without Scoring

04 April 1988 - 23 April 1988 6
10 October 2020 - 31 October 2020 6
08 February 2022 - 26 February 2022 4

No Clean Sheets

23 April 1992 - 14 November 1992 24
22 August 1994 - 12 November 1994 23
16 January 1988 - 12 April 1988 20

Shutouts

18 August 2007 - 18 September 2007 8
23 February 2021 - 13 March 2021 6
05 April 2010 - 24 April 2010 6

Home Wins

22 September 1990 - 02 March 1991 16
08 February 1992 - 05 September 1992 16
15 April 2022 - 18 October 2022 13

Undefeated at Home

09 December 2008 - 14 November 2009 27
02 December 1995 - 05 October 1996 25
07 October 1989 - 20 January 1990 17

Home Defeats

15 March 1993 - 17 April 1993 5
02 February 2022 - 02 April 2022 5
03 October 2020 - 24 October 2020 4

Winless at Home

07 March 1987 - 21 September 1987 13
09 November 2019 - 29 August 2020 11
15 August 1994 - 01 October 1994 8

Scoring at Home

20 August 1990 - 15 April 1991 26
13 January 1996 - 12 October 1996 22
24 March 1986 - 24 November 1986 21

Without Scoring at Home

26 December 2019 - 14 January 2020 4
09 January 2021 - 02 February 2021 4
08 February 2022 - 12 March 2022 3

No Home Clean Sheets

15 August 1994 - 26 November 1994 16
01 March 2008 - 06 September 2008 11
05 October 2005 - 04 February 2006 11

Home Shutouts

23 August 2022 - 18 October 2022 7
06 March 2010 - 30 March 2010 6
24 November 2009 - 28 December 2009 4

Away Wins

17 November 1990 - 29 January 1991 9
24 February 2010 - 20 April 2010 9
15 March 1994 - 16 April 1994 7

Undefeated On The Road

30 August 1989 - 05 December 1989 13
25 October 2011 - 14 February 2012 12
06 December 2008 - 31 March 2009 12

Away Defeats

03 October 2017 - 30 December 2017 9
09 February 2013 - 24 March 2013 7
21 January 2020 - 07 March 2020 6

Winless On The Road

21 January 2020 - 23 January 2021 18
16 October 2021 - 26 March 2022 17
18 April 2015 - 14 November 2015 13

Scoring On The Road

01 April 1995 - 03 January 1996 21
23 November 1991 - 18 April 1992 19
15 March 1994 - 20 September 1994 15

Without Scoring On The Road

15 March 2014 - 16 August 2014 6
30 November 2021 - 01 January 2022 5
23 February 2021 - 13 March 2021 4

No Away Clean Sheets

18 April 2015 - 25 March 2016 24
26 March 1983 - 03 December 1983 15
06 November 2018 - 23 March 2019 14

Away Shutouts

16 February 2021 - 02 April 2021 6
22 February 1992 - 08 April 1992 6
01 December 1990 - 19 January 1990 6

League Wins

25 January 1992 - 25 April 1992 15
27 October 1990 - 26 January 1991 15
04 May 1985 - 05 October 1985 10

Undefeated In The League

09 October 1989 - 17 March 1990 27
22 September 1990 - 26 January 1991 21
06 December 2008 - 31 March 2009 18

League Defeats

25 January 2020 - 07 March 2020 8
16 January 1988 - 27 February 1988 7
13 April 2013 - 17 August 2013 6

Winless In The League

07 March 1987 - 31 August 1987 17
03 August 2019 - 05 October 2019 12
01 February 2022 - 02 April 2022 11

Scoring In The League

16 November 1991 - 28 September 1992 32
22 September 1990 - 26 January 1991 21
09 April 2012 - 06 October 2012 17

Without Scoring In The League

03 October 2020 - 31 October 2020 7
04 April 1988 - 23 April 1988 6
03 August 2019 - 24 August 2019 5

No League Clean Sheets

04 September 1999 - 05 February 2000 19
16 January 1988 - 12 April 1988 17
22 August 1994 - 12 November 1994 14

League Shutouts

18 August 2007 - 18 September 2007 8
23 February 2021 - 13 March 2021 6
05 April 2010 - 24 April 2010 6

Cup Wins

13 December 2008 - 24 October 2009 8
09 August 2022 - 05 November 2022 6
12 January 2002 - 13 April 2002 6

Undefeated In The Cup

16 December 2006 - 30 October 2007 10
23 November 1985 - 01 February 1986 10
13 December 2008 - 07 November 2009 9

Cup Defeats

09 October 2018 - 03 September 2019 5
21 April 1994 - 15 August 1994 4
10 September 1991 - 28 September 1991 4

Winless In The Cup

26 March 1987 - 21 September 1987 8
25 January 2014 - 07 October 2015 7
20 February 1982 - 11 September 1982 7

Scoring In The Cup

09 August 1986 - 16 April 1987 22
07 March 2012 - 04 January 2014 13
03 January 1996 - 16 November 1996 13

Without Scoring In The Cup

25 January 2014 - 09 November 2014 4
09 October 2018 - 10 November 2018 3
30 November 2021 - 04 December 2021 2

No Cup Clean Sheets

31 March 1994 - 20 February 1995 18
28 September 1981 - 11 September 1982 15
23 April 1992 - 28 November 1992 11

Cup Shutouts

12 November 2011 - 19 February 2012 5
27 November 1993 - 17 January 1994 4
19 October 1988 - 05 December 1988 4