FFO Champ, Middlesbrough vs. Huddersfield Town (Mon May 12) Middlesbrough | Huddersfield Town 4-3-1-2 C | 4-3-1-2 C Cliff Coates | Guillaume Rousseau | M_Oxley GK | GK L_Nicholls I_Jones DF | DF I_Hayden D_Fry DF | DF R_Shawcross R_Aguilar DF | DF R_Andrews P_McNair DF | DF Y_Nakayama M_Ihattaren AM | MF Y_Toure M_Crooks MF | MF K_Taylor M_Cuisance MF | MF J_Rowe S_Traore MF | AM M_Mount R_Muniz FW | FW G_dos_Santos A_Pinamonti FW | FW L_Foster | N_Baxter SUB | SUB J_Stolarczyk A_Dijksteel SUB | SUB A_Stewart M_Fellaini SUB | SUB H_Kane N_Chalobah SUB | SUB A_Lookman P_Cutrone SUB | SUB T_Bradshaw Min. 2 :(hud) J_Rowe with the first time flick to G_dos_Santos ... Good sliding challenge from D_Fry Min. 10 :(hud) K_Taylor chips the ball forward to Y_Nakayama ... Fine tackle by R_Aguilar ... But he can't prevent the corner Min. 13 :(mid) P_McNair get's past Y_Toure ... He's gonna worry them again ... P_McNair fires a shot at goal! ... But he somehow misses ... That was a woeful effort Min. 13 :(hud) G_dos_Santos with a throw in ... He throws the ball across to R_Shawcross ... R_Shawcross hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... GOAL!! ... M_Oxley has to pick the ball out of the net ... And Huddersfield Town are leading in the game now ... Middlesbrough 0-1 Huddersfield Town ... Min. 15 :(hud) Y_Nakayama smashes the ball upfield ... Y_Toure latches onto the ball ... M_Crooks wins the ball Min. 21 :(mid) M_Cuisance crosses in from the wing, he finds S_Traore in the box ... R_Andrews intercepts the pass Min. 22 :(mid) M_Ihattaren can't keep control of it and loses possession! ... He goes in hard and wins it back! ... He creates some space for an opening! ... K_Taylor rushes in with a clumsy tackle!! ... That's a foul!! ... What's The Referee going to give? ... Play on! Min. 23 :(hud) M_Mount crosses into the box, finding G_dos_Santos ... G_dos_Santos tries to beat M_Oxley from outside the area! ... M_Oxley is just going to watch it go over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And M_Oxley reacts well to palm it behind! ... CORNER! ... M_Mount swings it in! ... K_Taylor gets something on it! ... It sails over! ... He has squandered a golden opportunity Min. 26 :(hud) G_dos_Santos with the dribble ... G_dos_Santos keeps his head down as he hits the shot! ... It hammers off the bar onto the line ... The Referee is signalling for VAR ... It's been given! ... GOAL!! ... The Huddersfield Town fans celebrate! ... Middlesbrough 0-2 Huddersfield Town ... Min. 29 :(hud) L_Foster flicks it over the defender and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... R_Aguilar with a late tackle ... Well to be fair he was looking for the foul ... The Referee calls him over ... The ref is taking his time with him! ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He's not happy with that! ... He's got to be careful now! Min. 30 :(mid) R_Aguilar feeds the ball to R_Muniz ... R_Muniz with a screamer of a shot! ... It's way wide ... The Huddersfield Town fans behind the goal spread their arms out Min. 31 :(mid) S_Traore pass splits open the defence and finds P_McNair ... P_McNair cracks a laser towards goal! ... It's well wide! ... 8 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 31 :(hud) R_Shawcross dribbles past the defender ... It was as if he wasn't even there ... R_Shawcross has time and space! ... He tries the lob! ... M_Oxley saves it ... Good goalkeeping Min. 33 :(hud) L_Foster flicks the ball through ... G_dos_Santos runs onto it! ... I_Jones wins the ball Min. 36 :(mid) M_Crooks hits in a wicked shot! ... It hits the defender ... R_Muniz latches onto it! ... R_Muniz flings a shot at goal! ... But L_Nicholls punches it away ... He could have caught that! Min. 39 :(hud) Y_Toure looks for options ... His team mate makes an overlapping run now! ... He knocks a through ball to R_Andrews ... M_Ihattaren with the tackle ... That's got to be a yellow ... YELLOW CARD!! ... He is in the book for that one ... He's got to be careful now! ... FREE KICK! ... An expectant silence takes the crowd ... M_Mount shapes to shoot ... He plays it to L_Foster instead ... L_Foster smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... The shot takes a wicked deflection ... M_Oxley dives desperately to try and save it!! ... He can't get to it! ... But it creeps just wide!! ... The deflection had M_Oxley beaten! ... CORNER! ... R_Shawcross plays it towards the near post! ... K_Taylor gets his head on it ... M_Oxley parries it ... It rolls out of play ... CORNER! ... K_Taylor floats the ball in! ... I_Jones clears the danger Min. 39 :(hud) L_Foster moves inside ... But D_Fry clears the danger Min. 42 :(mid) R_Aguilar sidesteps R_Shawcross ... He was too quick for his marker ... R_Andrews wins the ball with a clear tackle Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 44 :(mid) A_Pinamonti sidesteps R_Andrews ... He was too quick for his marker ... A_Pinamonti tries the shot! ... He couldn't have hit that shot much better!! ... But it sails past the post!! ... L_Nicholls never had a chance! Min. 46 :(mid) M_Cuisance lobs it over R_Shawcross ... R_Shawcross goes in hard to win the ball back. It's like men playing with children! Min. 47 :(mid) P_McNair cuts through the defence ... P_McNair sights up the goal ... He shoots! ... L_Nicholls makes a comfortable save ... He makes it look so easy Min. 48 :(mid) A_Pinamonti beats R_Shawcross ... It looked like he pushed his marker ... "Play On!" Waves The Referee ... Fine tackle by I_Hayden ... He prevents the corner as well ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Middlesbrough 0-2 Huddersfield Town Min. 47 :(mid) S_Traore hits in a shot! ... It hits the defender ... R_Muniz collects the loose ball! ... A cracking drive from R_Muniz! ... L_Nicholls makes a great save ... And he manages to hold onto it as well! Min. 50 :(mid) R_Muniz with the mazy dribble ... He takes it past Y_Nakayama ... R_Muniz curls the ball in on goal! ... L_Nicholls makes a difficult save Min. 50 :(hud) G_dos_Santos takes possession ... What can he do here? ... M_Crooks goes in with the block tackle ... He comes out of it with the ball ... Great tackle! Min. 51 :(mid) I_Jones beats Y_Nakayama ... He mugged him off there with his dribbling skills ... I_Jones with an overhead kick! ... He gets a connection ... L_Nicholls gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 59 :(mid) I_Jones with a probing through ball P_McNair ... K_Taylor clears with a diving header Min. 60 :(hud) Substitution by Huddersfield Town ... COMING ON: A_Lookman ... COMING OFF: J_Rowe Min. 66 :(mid) M_Crooks brings the ball under control ... He sees a team mate in space! ... He plays the ball in to him! ... A_Pinamonti gets on the end of the pass ... Cleared by Y_Nakayama Min. 68 :(hud) K_Taylor spots a team mate in space ... He plays a fantastic through ball to Y_Nakayama! ... Y_Nakayama with a blistering shot! ... Terrific shot ... It takes a bounce of the defender ... The deflection takes it just wide ... That's unlucky! Min. 71 :(mid) I_Jones backtracks with the ball ... He hits the ball upfield ... S_Traore latches onto the end of it ... But he steps on the ball and falls over! ... R_Andrews hits it out for a throw Min. 71 :(hud) Y_Toure jinks past the defender ... Y_Toure aims the cheeky shot at goal! ... M_Oxley with the save ... He holds onto it as well! Min. 72 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough ... COMING ON: M_Fellaini ... COMING OFF: M_Cuisance Min. 72 :(mid) M_Crooks is clutching his leg! ... This doesn't look good ... He signals to the bench he can't carry on Min. 72 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough ... COMING ON: N_Chalobah ... COMING OFF: M_Crooks Min. 73 :(mid) D_Fry hits the ball through the heart of the defence ... N_Chalobah latches onto it! ... K_Taylor knocks the ball back to L_Nicholls ... Ohhhh no!! ... It's gone past L_Nicholls! ... And just creeps wide!! ... CORNER! ... Theres some shirt pulling going on in the box! ... S_Traore flights it in! ... L_Nicholls comes towards the ball ... But he's misjudged it! ... N_Chalobah swings a leg at it! ... It takes a deflection! ... But flies wide of the post! ... CORNER! ... S_Traore dinks the ball into the area! ... It comes to R_Muniz ... He fires it towards to goal ... He hits the side netting Min. 74 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough ... COMING ON: P_Cutrone ... COMING OFF: A_Pinamonti Min. 75 :(hud) Substitution by Huddersfield Town ... COMING ON: A_Stewart ... COMING OFF: Y_Nakayama Min. 75 :(hud) Tactical Change by Huddersfield Town ... Huddersfield Town have changed their playing style to D Min. 76 :(mid) N_Chalobah holds the ball up and waits for support ... He sees a man in space! ... He hits the ball up to R_Muniz ... R_Muniz hits the ball first time! ... He could have let that bounce ... L_Nicholls tips it round the post ... Good save ... CORNER! ... M_Ihattaren curls it into the box! ... It is kicked away by R_Andrews Min. 78 :(mid) M_Ihattaren with the dribble ... The defender is easily beaten ... A_Stewart pulls on his opponent's shirt!! ... He's tried to take it off him! ... The Referee blows up for a foul Min. 82 :(mid) S_Traore takes possession on the halfway line ... He runs forward with the ball ... He skips past the challenges ... M_Mount with a bad challenge ... The Referee calls him over! ... YELLOW CARD! Min. 83 :(hud) A_Lookman saunters past S_Traore ... D_Fry with the tackle ... He came to the rescue there! Min. 83 :(mid) R_Aguilar knocks it past L_Foster and runs onto it ... He showed great skill and pace there ... G_dos_Santos fouls badly ... That was a deliberate act that deserves punishment ... He gets away with that one ... It's just a warning ... Cliff Coates looks annoyed that there was no card there Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 3 minutes of injury time. Min. 89 :(mid) N_Chalobah finds D_Fry with a perfectly weighted pass ... Y_Toure with the tackle ... Good God Almighty, what a tackle from hell! Min. 92 :(mid) P_Cutrone with the dribble ... He skips through the tackle from Y_Toure ... A_Stewart with the block ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Riverside Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Middlesbrough Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : R_Muniz Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : R_Aguilar (29), M_Ihattaren (39) Injured : M_Crooks (72) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Huddersfield Town Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : G_dos_Santos (Man of the Match) Scorers : R_Shawcross (13), G_dos_Santos (26) Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Mount (82) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Middlesbrough | Huddersfield Town Attempts on Goal : 12 | 9 Off target : 6 | 3 On target : 6 | 6 Possession : 55 | 45 Corners : 3 | 3 Red Cards : 0 | 0 Yellow Cards : 2 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 2 Fouls : 6 | 8 Key Tackles : 8 | 12 Key Passes : 11 | 8 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Middlesbrough 0 - 2 Huddersfield Town ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Middlesbrough Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- M_Oxley GK 16 1 1 1 22 | 96 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 0 0 I_Jones DF 1 22 16 12 24 | 96 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 28 26 15 D_Fry DF 1 21 13 8 29 | 96 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 45 16 0 R_Aguilar DF 1 20 15 8 26 | 96 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 12 10 -4 P_McNair DF 1 20 13 12 28 | 96 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 43 M_Ihattaren AM 1 7 19 15 26 | 96 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 -4 -4 M_Crooks MF 1 12 20 11 24 | 75 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 18 0 M_Cuisance MF 1 4 20 13 21 | 75 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 S_Traore MF 1 14 20 13 22 | 96 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 R_Muniz FW 1 8 17 21 22 | 96 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 A_Pinamonti FW 1 7 15 21 28 | 77 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 N_Baxter GK 14 1 1 1 29 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Dijksteel DF 1 19 15 13 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 M_Fellaini MF 1 12 18 11 21 | 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 N_Chalobah MF 1 12 18 8 22 | 21 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 22 18 P_Cutrone FW 1 2 11 18 22 | 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Player Statistics - Huddersfield Town Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- L_Nicholls GK 24 1 1 1 31 | 96 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 0 0 I_Hayden DF 1 20 14 7 31 | 96 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 R_Shawcross DF 1 18 15 6 30 | 96 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 18 0 69 R_Andrews DF 1 19 17 9 22 | 96 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 68 0 0 Y_Nakayama DF 1 17 14 8 28 | 78 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 36 15 18 Y_Toure MF 1 11 18 9 24 | 96 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 25 11 18 K_Taylor MF 1 13 19 14 27 | 96 0 3 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 69 20 25 J_Rowe MF 1 9 18 14 24 | 63 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 M_Mount AM 1 2 22 19 27 | 96 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 -4 3 -4 G_dos_Santos FW 1 6 13 17 30 | 96 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 36 36 L_Foster FW 1 9 15 21 30 | 96 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 14 5 J_Stolarczyk GK 17 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Stewart DF 1 17 10 4 20 | 18 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 H_Kane MF 1 10 18 14 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Lookman MF 1 8 19 16 26 | 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 T_Bradshaw FW 1 4 13 19 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1747083263 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40