FFO Championship, Middlesbrough vs. Stoke City (Fri Apr 19) Middlesbrough | Stoke City 5-3-2 P | 4-4-2 C Cliff Coates | Derek Purvis | A_Davies GK | GK D_Ward I_Jones DF | DF B_Wilmot D_Fry DF | DF F_Medina P_McNair DF | DF E_Stevens R_Aguilar DF | DF M_Rose A_Dijksteel DF | MF W_Burger M_Crooks MF | MF B_Pearson M_Cuisance MF | MF A_Vidigal M_Ihattaren MF | MF M_Leris R_Muniz FW | FW Wesley A_Pinamonti FW | FW T_Campbell | M_Oxley SUB | SUB F_Fielding A_Meroni SUB | SUB J_Tchamadeu N_Chalobah SUB | SUB L_Baker S_Armstrong SUB | SUB D_Gayle I_Jeraldino SUB | SUB R_Mmaee Min. 1 :(mid) M_Crooks has the ball ... He knocks the ball past M_Rose ... He puts in A_Pinamonti! ... M_Rose does well to get the tackle in Min. 1 :(sto) Wesley loses R_Muniz ... A_Pinamonti fouls badly ... The Referee will want to speak to him ... He is warned by The Referee Min. 2 :(sto) B_Wilmot brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... A_Vidigal gets on the end of the pass ... I_Jones with a superb tackle! ... He easily dispossessed him Min. 8 :(sto) B_Pearson drives it across the face of the goal M_Rose ... M_Crooks hits it out for a corner ... The fans behind the goal are whipping up a frenzy ... Trying to rally their team and suck the ball into the net!! ... CORNER! ... F_Medina hits it into the box! ... A_Davies jumps well to claim it! Min. 11 :(sto) T_Campbell finds his way through ... His quick turn fooled the defender ... R_Aguilar tries to clear it ... He has miskicked it!! ... It creeps just wide! ... CORNER! ... M_Leris curls it into the box! ... It comes to A_Vidigal ... He gets the shot away ... The shot deflects wide into the crowd!! ... CORNER! ... M_Rose plays it into the danger area! ... A_Davies thumps the ball away! Min. 13 :(mid) A_Dijksteel takes advantage of a mistake by B_Pearson ... He knocks the ball to M_Ihattaren! ... M_Ihattaren beats the offside trap! ... He runs at D_Ward ... He rounds D_Ward ... He has been pushed wide! ... He shoots from a tight angle ... It's hit the side netting!! Min. 16 :(mid) I_Jones plays it to his team mate for a one-two ... P_McNair keeps possession instead! ... He runs towards the goal now! ... Excellent sliding challenge from F_Medina ... He had to time that one perfectly Min. 17 :(mid) M_Cuisance loses B_Pearson ... T_Campbell rushes in with a poor tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... The Referee warns him Min. 20 :(mid) M_Cuisance finds his way through ... He bears down on goal ... But he loses control of it ... A_Vidigal belts it clear Min. 22 :(mid) M_Crooks threads the through ball to P_McNair ... P_McNair has broken clear! Just D_Ward to beat! ... He nutmegs D_Ward ... It hits the post!! ... And goes wide! Min. 23 :(mid) M_Crooks retreats under pressure ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... M_Ihattaren gets on the end of it ... A delicate header from M_Ihattaren! ... The ball moves through the air! ... D_Ward moves quickly! ... Can he get to this? ... D_Ward catches it with style! Min. 25 :(sto) Wesley pass splits open the defence and finds T_Campbell ... T_Campbell with a bicycle kick! ... But A_Davies is equal to it Min. 31 :(mid) M_Crooks beats B_Wilmot ... That was a quick burst of pace to set him free ... M_Crooks with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... D_Ward with the acrobatic save ... He must have spotted the TV cameras! Min. 36 :(sto) W_Burger lobs the ball over the defence ... Wesley latches on to it ... Wesley with the crafty shot! ... OOOOHHHHH!! ... It grazes the post and goes wide Min. 37 :(mid) R_Muniz runs at the defender ... The defender slips and falls over ... But he loses control of it ... W_Burger belts it clear Min. 40 :(mid) M_Ihattaren is all alone ... The linesman keeps his flag down ... M_Ihattaren with a terrific drive! ... D_Ward fists it away Min. 40 :(sto) A_Vidigal finds T_Campbell with a perfectly weighted pass ... R_Aguilar muscles him off the ball ... Looked like a good tackle but the referee has awarded them a free kick ... It's a yellow, and rightly so ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 45 :(mid) A defence splitting pass from M_Crooks to R_Muniz ... F_Medina plays the back pass ... D_Ward can't get to it!! ... It goes just wide!! ... What a lucky escape!! ... CORNER! ... M_Ihattaren with an outswinging corner into the box ... Headed away by B_Wilmot Min. 45 :(sto) M_Rose runs at the defence ... He nutmegs the defender ... He showed his class there ... I_Jones is late with that one ... There's no place in the game for that kind of challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... FREE KICK ... M_Leris shapes to shoot ... He plays it to Wesley instead ... Wesley must beat D_Ward! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... GOAL!! ... That was unfortunate ... Stoke City go in front now with that goal! ... Middlesbrough 0-1 Stoke City ... ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Middlesbrough 0-1 Stoke City Min. 46 :(mid) I_Jones has the ball on the wing ... He knocks the ball past the defender! ... He has some space now! ... E_Stevens makes the challenge and clears the ball Min. 49 :(mid) A_Pinamonti is taking a throw in ... He is taking a run up at it! ... He throws it long to R_Muniz ... W_Burger wins the ball Min. 49 :(sto) F_Medina flights the ball to T_Campbell ... T_Campbell aims for the top right corner! ... A_Davies watches it sail wide! Min. 50 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: J_Tchamadeu ... COMING OFF: M_Rose Min. 51 :(sto) M_Leris knocks it forward ... I_Jones slips ... Wesley gets to it! ... D_Fry plays it back ... A_Davies slips!! ... It goes just wide ... CORNER! ... M_Leris flights it in! ... A_Davies comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... T_Campbell gets to it! ... A_Davies tips it over his bar ... CORNER! ... B_Pearson drives it into the box! ... A_Vidigal tries to place the shot! ... But A_Davies parries the shot ... The defender manages to scramble the ball away Min. 52 :(mid) R_Aguilar with a 30-yard pass to A_Pinamonti ... J_Tchamadeu with a bad challenge ... That looked malicious ... FREE KICK ... Just inside their own half ... M_Ihattaren shapes to shoot ... He plays it to A_Pinamonti instead ... E_Stevens hits it out for a corner ... The fans behind the goal are throwing coins at the corner taker! ... CORNER! ... A_Dijksteel lofts the ball in! ... D_Ward thumps the ball away! Min. 53 :(sto) The defender underhits the back pass! ... T_Campbell is through and closing innnnnnnnnn!! ... But I_Jones slides in Min. 55 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: L_Baker ... COMING OFF: A_Vidigal Min. 56 :(sto) J_Tchamadeu back heels to find Wesley in space ... Wesley with a quick pass down the left wing. ... He gets up high for the header! ... But A_Davies punches it away ... He was lucky to get to that one Min. 60 :(sto) Substitution by Stoke City ... COMING ON: D_Gayle ... COMING OFF: M_Leris Min. 63 :(sto) J_Tchamadeu spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to Wesley! ... Wesley fires off a right-footed shot! ... But it clips the post and goes wide Min. 70 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough ... COMING ON: A_Meroni ... COMING OFF: P_McNair Min. 70 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough ... COMING ON: S_Armstrong ... COMING OFF: M_Cuisance Min. 70 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough ... COMING ON: I_Jeraldino ... COMING OFF: R_Muniz Min. 71 :(mid) I_Jones with the header on ... He finds A_Pinamonti in space ... But E_Stevens slides in two footed! ... The Referee has a look but waves "Play On!" Min. 71 :(sto) W_Burger hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... D_Gayle latches onto it! ... A_Dijksteel takes the ball ... OOOHHHH!! ... He almost loses it straight away ... But he hits it clear! Min. 73 :(mid) I_Jeraldino is too quick for the defence ... T_Campbell takes the player out!! ... The ref turns away!! Min. 74 :(sto) E_Stevens plays it forward to T_Campbell ... T_Campbell with a bomb of a shot! ... But A_Davies punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 75 :(mid) S_Armstrong is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate in space ... He throws it long to M_Crooks ... M_Crooks attempts a lob! ... D_Ward parries it, he follows it up ... He fires it over!! Min. 76 :(mid) S_Armstrong takes advantage of a mistake by F_Medina ... It's a lucky break ... S_Armstrong sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... He couldn't have struck it more sweetly!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... D_Ward never had a chance! Min. 85 :(sto) J_Tchamadeu with an incisive pass to T_Campbell ... But A_Meroni wins the ball with a sliding challenge Min. 86 :(sto) D_Gayle runs at M_Ihattaren ... He takes it past him ... Excellent sliding challenge by A_Dijksteel ... He timed it well Min. 87 :(mid) I_Jones pulls it back to A_Dijksteel ... The ball hits J_Tchamadeu in the face! ... And goes clear! Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 2 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(mid) D_Fry pass splits open the defence and finds A_Pinamonti ... A_Pinamonti strikes a wicked curler! ... But he miskicks and puts it well off target ... The Stoke City fans taunt him about that effort Min. 91 :(sto) D_Gayle runs into space ... D_Gayle pounds a rocket on goal! ... He has failed to hit the target! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Riverside Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Middlesbrough Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : M_Crooks Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Aguilar (40), I_Jones (45) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Stoke City Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Wesley (Man of the Match) Scorers : Wesley (45) Sent Off : N/A Booked : N/A Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Middlesbrough | Stoke City Attempts on Goal : 8 | 11 Off target : 5 | 5 On target : 3 | 6 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 2 | 5 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 0 Subs Used : 3 | 3 Fouls : 9 | 8 Key Tackles : 8 | 12 Key Passes : 11 | 12 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Middlesbrough 0 - 1 Stoke City ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Middlesbrough Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- A_Davies GK 22 1 1 1 27 | 93 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 0 I_Jones DF 1 20 15 10 24 | 93 0 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 23 28 -5 D_Fry DF 1 20 12 7 29 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 14 0 P_McNair DF 1 19 11 11 28 | 71 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 R_Aguilar DF 1 20 14 7 26 | 93 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 -5 -5 A_Dijksteel DF 1 18 14 13 22 | 93 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 12 0 M_Crooks MF 1 11 19 9 24 | 93 0 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 23 28 28 M_Cuisance MF 1 3 18 12 21 | 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 -10 -10 M_Ihattaren MF 1 7 17 13 26 | 93 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 R_Muniz FW 1 8 16 20 22 | 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 -10 -10 A_Pinamonti FW 1 7 14 19 28 | 93 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 3 M_Oxley GK 16 1 1 1 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Meroni DF 1 16 11 7 30 | 22 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0 N_Chalobah MF 1 12 17 7 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 S_Armstrong MF 1 13 17 5 35 | 22 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 9 17 I_Jeraldino FW 1 5 10 15 30 | 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Stoke City Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Ward GK 22 1 1 1 21 | 93 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 0 0 B_Wilmot DF 1 19 13 5 21 | 93 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 13 0 F_Medina DF 1 20 14 11 27 | 93 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 36 12 0 E_Stevens DF 1 18 14 6 24 | 93 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 12 0 M_Rose DF 1 18 11 9 30 | 51 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 26 10 10 W_Burger MF 1 13 19 6 22 | 93 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 14 0 B_Pearson MF 1 14 18 12 31 | 93 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 A_Vidigal MF 1 5 18 14 20 | 56 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 29 8 18 M_Leris MF 1 8 18 14 24 | 61 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 Wesley FW 1 8 13 20 24 | 93 0 0 1 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 13 20 T_Campbell FW 1 2 12 18 29 | 93 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 42 10 32 F_Fielding GK 19 1 1 1 31 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Tchamadeu DF 1 16 10 7 29 | 42 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 48 0 L_Baker MF 1 2 17 14 28 | 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Gayle FW 1 3 13 17 28 | 32 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 R_Mmaee FW 1 5 10 14 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1713544419 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40