FFO FA CUP, Middlesbrough vs. Rotherham United (Wed Jan 03)


                        Middlesbrough  |  Rotherham United
                            4-3-1-2 P  |  4-3-3 E
                         Cliff Coates  |  -
                                       |
                          A_Davies GK  |  GK V_Johansson
                           I_Jones DF  |  DF S_Morrison
                             D_Fry DF  |  DF C_Humphreys
                          P_McNair DF  |  DF L_Peltier
                         R_Aguilar DF  |  DF T_Blackett
                          M_Crooks MF  |  MF Cafu
                     F_Bernadeschi MF  |  MF O_Rathbone
                       S_Armstrong MF  |  MF F_Onyedinma
                       M_Ihattaren AM  |  FW S_Nombe
                           R_Muniz FW  |  FW J_Hugill
                       A_Pinamonti FW  |  FW T_Eaves
                                       |
                           M_Oxley SUB |  SUB D_Phillips
                       A_Dijksteel SUB |  SUB T_Bola
                          A_Meroni SUB |  SUB S_Ferguson
                        M_Cuisance SUB |  SUB C_McGuckin
                         P_Cutrone SUB |  SUB G_Kelly




Min. 1  :(mid) M_Crooks spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays a fantastic through ball to M_Ihattaren! 
          ...  Intercepted by O_Rathbone 
Min. 3  :(mid) D_Fry gets to the byline 
          ...  He looks up and lobs in a cross 
          ...  P_McNair is unmarked 
          ...  P_McNair with the strike! 
          ...  V_Johansson with an easy save 
          ...  He just oozes confidence 
Min. 3  :(mid) A_Pinamonti sprints past O_Rathbone 
          ...  It was as if the defender wasn't even there 
          ...  S_Morrison with a nasty foul 
          ...  That looked malicious 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
          ...  He'll need to be careful from now on 
Min. 5  :(mid) R_Aguilar spots his team mate making a run 
          ...  That's an excellent through ball to M_Ihattaren! 
          ...  M_Ihattaren with the crafty shot! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 7  :(rot) C_Humphreys plays a quick one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He runs towards goal now 
          ...  C_Humphreys leaps into the air to perform a scissors kick!! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  He starts to run the full length of the pitch! 
          ...  That's put Rotherham United ahead! 
          ...  Middlesbrough 0-1 Rotherham United ...
Min. 10 :(rot) J_Hugill chests it down 
          ...  J_Hugill hits the shot with the outside of the right foot! 
          ...  A_Davies falls over 
          ...  But A_Davies is relieved to watch it go out of play! 
Min. 11 :(mid) P_McNair passes the ball to M_Ihattaren 
          ...  M_Ihattaren tries to beat V_Johansson from outside the area! 
          ...  The shot takes a wicked deflection 
          ...  Wide!! 
          ...  That was fortunate 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Muniz curls it into the box! 
          ...  C_Humphreys heads it away 
Min. 12 :(mid) M_Ihattaren chests it down 
          ...  M_Ihattaren plays it down the wing 
          ...  Cross comes in back to him, diving header! 
          ...  He had to be brave there 
          ...  It takes a deflection! 
          ...  V_Johansson is wrong footed! 
          ...  It drifts just wide! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Swung in by D_Fry 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of V_Johansson 
Min. 15 :(mid) M_Crooks sidesteps C_Humphreys 
          ...  He showed great skill there 
          ...  M_Crooks swings in the shot! 
          ...  V_Johansson gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Middlesbrough are back on level terms now! 
          ...  Middlesbrough 1-1 Rotherham United ...
Min. 21 :(mid) R_Muniz holds the ball up 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to A_Pinamonti 
          ...  A_Pinamonti smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! 
          ...  It hits the post 
          ...  And goes clear 
Min. 26 :(mid) R_Aguilar takes advantage of a mistake by T_Blackett 
          ...  He puts in A_Pinamonti! 
          ...  Another tackle close to the line by S_Morrison 
          ...  But he cant prevent the corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  F_Bernadeschi crosses it in! 
          ...  M_Ihattaren rises above his marker and heads it towards goal! 
          ...  V_Johansson makes a fine save 
Min. 28 :(mid) The defender slips and falls over! 
          ...  A_Pinamonti is through! 
          ...  A_Pinamonti with the cheeky shot! 
          ...  Over the bar! 
Min. 33 :(mid) D_Fry takes on the defender 
          ...  He gets past him! 
          ...  He sees a team mate making a run 
          ...  He plays the ball through to R_Muniz 
          ...  R_Muniz cracks a laser towards goal! 
          ...  V_Johansson won't get to that! 
          ...  Oooh it goes just over!! 
Min. 34 :(mid) P_McNair jumps over T_Eaves's challenge 
          ...  P_McNair with the strike! 
          ...  Terrific shot 
          ...  It takes a bounce of the defender 
          ...  The deflection takes it just wide 
          ...  That's unlucky! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  R_Muniz crosses it in! 
          ...  It goes straight into the arms of V_Johansson 
Min. 42 :(mid) M_Crooks takes a throw in 
          ...  He throws the ball into A_Pinamonti 
          ...  A_Pinamonti looks to see where V_Johansson is! 
          ...  He rifles in the shot! 
          ...  V_Johansson with an amazing dive to the bottom left 
          ...  How he got to that one I don't know! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by S_Armstrong! 
          ...  F_Bernadeschi gets a shot in 
          ...  It grazes the post! 
          ...  And hits the side netting 
          ...  Goal Kick! 
Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 44 :(rot) T_Blackett rises up for the header 
          ...  He flicks the ball on to S_Morrison 
          ...  But D_Fry wins the ball with a sliding challenge 
Min. 45 :(rot) Substitution by Rotherham United 
          ...  COMING ON: C_McGuckin 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Onyedinma 

*************  HALF TIME  ****************
Half Time Score: Middlesbrough 1-1 Rotherham United

Min. 48 :(rot) S_Morrison uses his feet well to turn on the ball 
          ...  M_Ihattaren with an ugly foul 
          ...  The Referee will want to speak to him 
          ...  That will be a booking 
          ...  YELLOW CARD!! 
Min. 49 :(rot) A_Davies miskicks! 
          ...  T_Blackett takes control of the ball! 
          ...  T_Blackett uses the inside of his foot to curl a shot! 
          ...  A_Davies won't get to that! 
          ...  It clips the post! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Excellent strike!! 
          ...  That's given Rotherham United the advantage! 
          ...  Middlesbrough 1-2 Rotherham United ...
Min. 50 :(mid) A_Pinamonti makes a run into space 
          ...  A_Pinamonti with a screamer of a shot! 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  Oooooohhhhhhh!!?... 
          ...  I can't believe it! n 
          ...  It's a GOAL! 
          ...  Unbelievable ! 
          ...  Equaliser, the crowd goes wild! 
          ...  Middlesbrough 2-2 Rotherham United ...
Min. 51 :(mid) R_Aguilar searches out A_Pinamonti 
          ...  S_Morrison reads him well and hoofs it clear 
Min. 54 :(mid) M_Ihattaren feeds the ball through the middle 
          ...  A_Pinamonti runs onto it 
          ...  He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender 
          ...  A cracking drive from A_Pinamonti! 
          ...  V_Johansson parries it, he follows it up 
          ...  GOAL!! 
          ...  The defence had gone walk about! 
          ...  And Middlesbrough are leading in the game now 
          ...  Middlesbrough 3-2 Rotherham United ...
Min. 55 :(rot) Substitution by Rotherham United 
          ...  COMING ON: G_Kelly 
          ...  COMING OFF: T_Eaves 
Min. 56 :(mid) R_Aguilar controls the ball with a deft piece of skill 
          ...  He plays the ball out to the right! 
          ...  A_Pinamonti gets onto the end of the pass! 
          ...  A_Pinamonti has his eyes on the goal! 
          ...  He fires the ball goalward! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 66 :(mid) S_Armstrong finds a hole in the defence 
          ...  The defence was sleeping 
          ...  He made a fantastic run though 
          ...  What a challenge by J_Hugill 
          ...  The ball cannoning out of play for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  The corner is swung in by M_Ihattaren! 
          ...  The ball comes to R_Muniz 
          ...  He gets the shot away 
          ...  V_Johansson gets his body behind the ball and saves 
          ...  Text book goalkeeping! 
Min. 67 :(mid) S_Armstrong with a pinpoint pass to R_Muniz 
          ...  R_Muniz with the crafty shot! 
          ...  But it goes wide 
Min. 71 :(rot) S_Nombe holds the ball up and waits for support 
          ...  His team mate makes an overlapping run now! 
          ...  He knocks a through ball to G_Kelly 
          ...  G_Kelly controls the ball well! 
          ...  He hits the shot towards goal! 
          ...  But he's missed it! 
          ...  It's unbelievable, Jeff! 
Min. 72 :(mid) D_Fry plays a clever one-two with his team mate 
          ...  He heads towards the goal 
          ...  He slides it past the defender! 
          ...  D_Fry sidesteps his marker and tries the wicked snap bender! 
          ...  But V_Johansson punches it away 
          ...  He took a knock there 
          ...  His manager is looking on anxiously 
          ...  He's ok to carry on 
Min. 73 :(rot) S_Nombe runs at I_Jones 
          ...  He takes it past him 
          ...  S_Nombe with the chance! 
          ...  But it's hit the defender and went out for a corner 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  T_Blackett swings the ball in hard and fast with some tremendous top spin! 
          ...  A_Davies comes towards the ball 
          ...  And he claims it with ease! 
Min. 75 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: A_Dijksteel 
          ...  COMING OFF: I_Jones 
Min. 75 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: M_Cuisance 
          ...  COMING OFF: F_Bernadeschi 
Min. 79 :(rot) Cafu sidesteps M_Crooks 
          ...  His quick feet took him past the defender 
          ...  Cafu shoots towards goal! 
          ...  A_Davies gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he picks up the rebound 
          ...  OHHHHHHHH!! 
          ...  It's pushed behind! 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  Cafu drives it into the box! 
          ...  S_Nombe gets on the end of it 
          ...  It's going over! 
          ...  It dips dramatically!! 
          ...  But lands on the roof of the net!! 
          ...  A_Davies looks relieved there! 
Min. 80 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough 
          ...  COMING ON: P_Cutrone 
          ...  COMING OFF: R_Muniz 
Min. 81 :(rot) J_Hugill saunters past D_Fry 
          ...  J_Hugill curls it towards the top corner! 
          ...  The fans behind the goal jump up! 
          ...  But it's gone just wide!! 
Min. 81 :(mid) M_Cuisance with the majestic dribble 
          ...  T_Blackett pulls the player to the ground!! 
          ...  That's a poor tackle! 
          ...  He's lucky to be let off for that one 
          ...  - looks relieved 
          ...  Cliff Coates is far from happy with that decision 
Min. 86 :(mid) M_Cuisance plays the early ball across the box to find D_Fry in space 
          ...  D_Fry shoots towards goal! 
          ...  V_Johansson gets his fingertips to it 
          ...  And puts it over 
          ...  CORNER! 
          ...  S_Armstrong lofts the ball in! 
          ...  V_Johansson comes towards the ball 
          ...  But he's nowhere near it! 
          ...  R_Aguilar with the shot! 
          ...  He has failed to hit the target! 
          ...  He looks horrified by that miss! 
          ...  He puts his face in his hands! 
Min. 87 :(rot) O_Rathbone crosses to J_Hugill 
          ...  J_Hugill tries to beat A_Davies! 
          ...  But he puts it well wide 
          ...  The Middlesbrough fans taunt him! 
Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time
Min. 88 :(mid) M_Ihattaren plays it to his team mate for a one-two 
          ...  A_Dijksteel decides to keep possession instead! 
          ...  He runs towards the goal now! 
          ...  A_Dijksteel must beat V_Johansson! 
          ...  V_Johansson tips it round the post 
          ...  Good save 
          ...  Corner not given!! 
Min. 88 :(rot) C_McGuckin takes advantage of a defensive mistake 
          ...  Can he make them pay? 
          ...  C_McGuckin goes for the top corner! 
          ...  A_Davies gets a hand to it!! 
          ...  But he slots in the rebound 
          ...  NO HE DOESN'T!! 
          ...  How on Earth did he put that wide? 
          ...  He was two yards out! 
Min. 91 :(mid) D_Fry flicks it over L_Peltier's head 
          ...  He showed some great skill there! 
          ...  D_Fry sends it down the right wing and continues his run foward. 
          ...  cross comes back into him, he gets his head to the ball! 
          ...  V_Johansson heads it away 
          ...  He was showing off there! 

*************  FULL TIME  ****************



Match Details
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Venue                : Riverside Stadium
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Middlesbrough Match Info
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Best player          : A_Pinamonti (Man of the Match)
Scorers              : M_Crooks (15), A_Pinamonti (50,54)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : M_Ihattaren (48)
Injured              : N/A
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Rotherham United Match Info
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Best player          : J_Hugill
Scorers              : C_Humphreys (7), T_Blackett (49)
Sent Off             : N/A
Booked               : S_Morrison (3)
Injured              : N/A
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Match Statistics
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                           Middlesbrough  |    Rotherham United
Attempts on Goal     :          22        |       10
Off target           :          11        |       6
On target            :          11        |       4
Possession           :          63        |       37
Corners              :           7        |       2
Red Cards            :           0        |       0
Yellow Cards         :           1        |       1
Subs Used            :           3        |       2
Fouls                :           3        |       11
Key Tackles          :           1        |       5
Key Passes           :          14        |       3
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Final Score          : Middlesbrough 3 - 2 Rotherham United
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Player Statistics - Middlesbrough
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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A_Davies       GK  22   1   1   1  27 |  92   3   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -2   0   0   0
I_Jones        DF   1  20  14   9  24 |  76   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  10  10  10
D_Fry          DF   1  19  11   7  29 |  92   0   1   2   0   3   0   0   0   0  17  34  57
P_McNair       DF   1  19  11  10  28 |  92   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0  10  27  40
R_Aguilar      DF   1  19  13   6  26 |  92   0   0   4   0   1   0   0   0   0   0  60  18
M_Crooks       MF   1  11  18   9  24 |  92   0   0   2   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  20  38
F_Bernadeschi  MF   1   5  17  13  27 |  76   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  11
S_Armstrong    MF   1  13  17   5  35 |  92   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
M_Ihattaren    AM   1   7  17  13  26 |  92   0   0   2   1   4   0   1   0   0  -5  30  41
R_Muniz        FW   1   8  16  19  22 |  81   0   0   1   0   3   0   0   0   0   0  12  17
A_Pinamonti    FW   1   7  14  18  28 |  92   0   0   0   0   6   2   0   0   0   0   0  66
M_Oxley        GK  16   1   1   1  22 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
A_Dijksteel    DF   1  18  13  12  22 |  16   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  14
A_Meroni       DF   1  15  11   7  30 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
M_Cuisance     MF   1   3  17  12  21 |  16   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  11   0
P_Cutrone      FW   1   2  11  17  22 |  11   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0

Player Statistics - Rotherham United
Name          Pos  St  Tk  Ps  Sh  Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb
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V_Johansson    GK  20   1   1   1  10 |  92  10   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  50   0   0   0
S_Morrison     DF   1  17  13   7  26 |  92   0   2   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  33  -5  -5
C_Humphreys    DF   1  17  14   7  22 |  92   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0  19   0  42
L_Peltier      DF   1  16  13   6  22 |  92   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Blackett     DF   1  16  14   7  26 |  92   0   0   1   0   1   1   0   0   0   0  14  42
Cafu           MF   1   7  17  14  22 |  92   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
O_Rathbone     MF   1  14  17   6  28 |  92   0   1   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  12   1 -10
F_Onyedinma    MF   1   5  15  13  16 |  45   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -10 -10 -10
S_Nombe        FW   1   8  12  17  20 |  92   0   0   1   0   2   0   0   0   0   0  16  14
J_Hugill       FW   1   9  13  16  32 |  92   0   1   0   0   3   0   0   0   0  27   0  26
T_Eaves        FW   1   8  12  15  30 |  56   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
D_Phillips     GK  18   1   1   1  14 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
T_Bola         DF   1  15  13   6  20 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
S_Ferguson     DF   1  15  14   7  28 |   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
C_McGuckin     MF   1   4  15  12  24 |  47   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  12
G_Kelly        FW   1   8  12  14  26 |  36   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   0   0  10
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