FFO Champ, Middlesbrough vs. West Brom (Fri Mar 27) Middlesbrough | West Brom 4-3-1-2 C | 5-3-2 N David Hannah | Frank Deeming | Ad_Davies GK | GK D_Iversen I_Jones DF | DF J_Poyth M_Lamey DF | DF N_Milenkovic A_Dijksteel DF | DF M_Holgate R_Aguilar DF | DF Ruben_Vezo M_Cuisance MF | DF M_Lanzaro S_Traore MF | MF A_Palombo M_Crooks MF | MF T_Pobega M_Ihattaren AM | MF C_Gomes A_Pinamonti FW | FW A_Mulele G_Agbonlahor FW | FW D_Solanke | C_Klaus SUB | SUB T_Hasal D_Fry SUB | SUB F_Clerc M_Fellaini SUB | SUB Marc_Roca F_Onyeka SUB | SUB J_Jordan P_Cutrone SUB | SUB L_Podolski Min. 1 :(wba) T_Pobega with a burst of pace ... I_Jones with a terrible tackle ... He got away with just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... What a silly place to give away a free kick ... D_Solanke smashes it goalwards with the outside of his foot ... It's wide! ... 9 times out of 10 he would have scored that! Min. 3 :(wba) J_Poyth takes advantage of a defensive mistake ... M_Ihattaren scythes the player down! Min. 5 :(wba) A_Palombo flicks it over I_Jones's head ... He showed some great skill there! ... I_Jones moves quickly to get the tackle in this time Min. 6 :(mid) S_Traore with a real burst of pace ... He leaves N_Milenkovic behind ... A_Mulele had better start being careful if he continues to tackle like that ... The Referee wants to have a word with him ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 8 :(mid) S_Traore barges J_Poyth off the ball ... Ruben_Vezo takes out the attacker ... He looked to have fouled him there Min. 20 :(wba) Ruben_Vezo works the ball inside ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to D_Solanke ... D_Solanke carves a shot towards goal! ... GOAL!! ... The West Brom fans go wild! ... That puts West Brom ahead! ... Now can they hang onto it? ... Middlesbrough 0-1 West Brom ... Min. 22 :(wba) A_Palombo with a glorious long pass to C_Gomes ... S_Traore reads the game well and cuts out the pass! Min. 24 :(wba) D_Solanke with the through ball to M_Lanzaro ... S_Traore seizes control of the ball ... He hoists it forward Min. 28 :(wba) A_Mulele sidesteps A_Pinamonti ... He was too quick for his marker ... A great volley from A_Mulele! ... Ad_Davies watches it sail wide! Min. 28 :(mid) D_Iversen miskicks! ... M_Ihattaren takes control of the ball! ... C_Gomes with a clumsy challenge ... The Referee calls him over ... He lets him off with a strong warning Min. 29 :(mid) A_Dijksteel reads the run of A_Pinamonti ... But M_Lanzaro barges him off the ball. Thou shalt not pass! Min. 31 :(wba) J_Poyth sprints past the defender ... J_Poyth smashed the ball towards the bottom corner! ... Ad_Davies has it covered ... It takes a bobble! ... Ad_Davies reacts well to save!! Min. 31 :(mid) S_Traore turns past the defender ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He plays the ball through to A_Pinamonti ... M_Lanzaro is called for the holding foul ... He won that header unfairly ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 38 :(mid) M_Lamey sprints past M_Lanzaro ... M_Lanzaro recovers the situation to win the ball back Min. 39 :(wba) D_Solanke takes advantage of a mistake by A_Dijksteel ... S_Traore body checks his opponent!! ... That's a careless challenge!! ... The Referee wants a word ... It's just a warning Min. 42 :(wba) Ruben_Vezo brings it under control ... He takes on R_Aguilar ... He gets past him! ... He puts in A_Mulele! ... A_Mulele attempts a chip! ... It goes wide! ... He should have hit the target at least!! Min. 43 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 1 minute of injury time Min. 46 :(mid) M_Cuisance is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate loosing his marker ... He throws it to A_Pinamonti ... Good sliding challenge from Ruben_Vezo and it had to be ************* HALF TIME **************** Half Time Score: Middlesbrough 0-1 West Brom Min. 46 :(wba) A_Palombo with an incisive pass to D_Solanke ... D_Solanke with the drive! ... Ad_Davies falls over ... But Ad_Davies is relieved to watch it go out of play! Min. 47 :(mid) G_Agbonlahor runs forward ... He only has going for the goal in mind! ... G_Agbonlahor flicks the header toward the far post! ... D_Iversen narrows the angle and turns the ball away to safety Min. 48 :(wba) A_Palombo knocks it forward ... M_Lamey slips ... M_Holgate gets to it! ... R_Aguilar 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! ... C_Gomes drives it into the box! ... N_Milenkovic gets something on it! ... Ad_Davies gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender hoofs the ball to safety Min. 50 :(mid) M_Crooks plays the early ball across the box to find A_Pinamonti in space ... A_Pinamonti with the header! ... Saved by D_Iversen Min. 52 :(wba) A_Mulele with a real burst of pace ... G_Agbonlahor can't catch up with him ... He's clean through! ... M_Cuisance goes in studs first ... The Referee refrained from booking him but had words Min. 55 :(wba) Ruben_Vezo sidesteps his marker ... That was too easy ... S_Traore gets the foot in to win the ball Min. 57 :(mid) R_Aguilar feeds the ball through the middle ... I_Jones runs onto it ... He uses a clever change of direction to go past the defender ... A_Mulele with a clumsy challenge ... He got away with just a warning ... FREE KICK! ... This is a good chance! ... He's been taking tips from Juninho ... Can he show the techniques he's learned? ... A_Pinamonti with the curler ... It goes wide! ... My grandmother could have scored that!! Min. 58 :(mid) R_Aguilar is taking a throw in ... He sees a team mate making a run ... He throws it to M_Ihattaren ... M_Ihattaren hits the ball first time! ... D_Iversen with a fantastic point blank save ... He gave the striker no chance Min. 60 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough ... COMING ON: D_Fry ... COMING OFF: A_Dijksteel Min. 68 :(mid) S_Traore with a probing pass to G_Agbonlahor ... Cleaned up by M_Holgate Min. 70 :(wba) Tactical Change by West Brom ... West Brom have changed their playing style to D Min. 74 :(mid) G_Agbonlahor takes possession ... He looks up ... He's in acres of space ... A great volley from G_Agbonlahor! ... D_Iversen tips it round the post ... Good save ... Corner not given!! Min. 77 :(wba) A_Mulele runs at I_Jones ... He takes it past him ... M_Crooks pulls the player to the ground!! ... That's a poor tackle! ... The Referee calls him for a talk ... He's going to let him off for that Min. 78 :(mid) A_Pinamonti plays a clever one-two with his team mate ... He looks around for options ... He moves forward with the ball ... M_Lanzaro with an awful challenge ... YELLOW CARD!! ... But that wasn't his first... ... RED CARD!! Min. 78 :(wba) Substitution by West Brom ... COMING ON: F_Clerc ... COMING OFF: A_Mulele Min. 80 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough ... COMING ON: M_Fellaini ... COMING OFF: M_Cuisance Min. 81 :(mid) S_Traore brings the ball into the opposing area ... G_Agbonlahor makes himself available ... G_Agbonlahor drives it low! ... He has put it wide! ... He looks horrified by that miss! ... He puts his face in his hands! Min. 81 :(wba) Ruben_Vezo heads the ball back to J_Poyth ... R_Aguilar with a nasty foul ... The Referee will want to speak to him Min. 88 :(REF) The 4th official signals there will be 6 minutes of injury time. Min. 90 :(mid) Substitution by Middlesbrough ... COMING ON: P_Cutrone ... COMING OFF: A_Pinamonti Min. 91 :(mid) S_Traore backtracks with the ball ... He hoofs the ball upfield ... P_Cutrone gets on the end of it ... P_Cutrone hits the shot with the outside of the left foot! ... D_Iversen gets his fingertips to it ... He pushes it on to the post ... The defender clears the loose ball Min. 92 :(mid) D_Fry whips the ball across to G_Agbonlahor ... G_Agbonlahor with only one thing on his mind! ... He hits the ball towards goal! ... It's going over! ... It dips dramatically!! ... And D_Iversen reacts well to tip it over ... CORNER! ... Swung in by D_Fry ... D_Iversen fists it away! Min. 93 :(wba) D_Solanke sidesteps his marker ... He's been running his marker ragged all game ... M_Fellaini tackles cleanly ... The linesman flags for the foul though! ... Unbelievable! It looked clean to me ... The Referee reaches to his pocket! ... He jots down his name! ... YELLOW CARD!! Min. 96 :(wba) C_Gomes beats I_Jones ... He showed great skill there ... But M_Lamey wins the ball from behind ... The crowd appeal but The Referee has none of it ************* FULL TIME **************** Match Details ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Venue : Riverside Stadium ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Middlesbrough Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : S_Traore Scorers : N/A Sent Off : N/A Booked : M_Fellaini (93) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- West Brom Match Info ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Best player : Ruben_Vezo (Man of the Match) Scorers : D_Solanke (20) Sent Off : M_Lanzaro (78) Booked : A_Mulele (6) Injured : N/A ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Match Statistics ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Middlesbrough | West Brom Attempts on Goal : 8 | 7 Off target : 2 | 3 On target : 6 | 4 Possession : 52 | 48 Corners : 1 | 1 Red Cards : 0 | 1 Yellow Cards : 1 | 1 Subs Used : 3 | 1 Fouls : 9 | 13 Key Tackles : 6 | 5 Key Passes : 10 | 6 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Final Score : Middlesbrough 0 - 1 West Brom ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Player Statistics - Middlesbrough Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ad_Davies GK 27 1 1 1 27 | 97 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 0 0 I_Jones DF 1 23 17 13 24 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 M_Lamey DF 1 19 13 9 22 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 0 A_Dijksteel DF 1 20 16 14 22 | 61 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 R_Aguilar DF 1 20 14 7 26 | 97 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 40 0 M_Cuisance MF 1 4 21 14 21 | 81 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 S_Traore MF 1 15 22 15 22 | 97 0 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 69 48 0 M_Crooks MF 1 12 22 12 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 M_Ihattaren AM 1 8 20 17 26 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 A_Pinamonti FW 1 8 16 23 28 | 91 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 G_Agbonlahor FW 1 10 16 20 29 | 97 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 38 C_Klaus GK 19 1 1 1 30 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 D_Fry DF 1 23 15 9 29 | 36 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 M_Fellaini MF 1 13 19 12 21 | 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 -2 F_Onyeka MF 1 12 16 7 27 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 P_Cutrone FW 1 2 12 18 22 | 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 Player Statistics - West Brom Name Pos St Tk Ps Sh Ag | Min Sav Ktk Kps Ass Sht Gls Yel Red KAb TAb PAb SAb ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- D_Iversen GK 27 1 1 1 24 | 97 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0 J_Poyth DF 1 21 14 11 25 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 N_Milenkovic DF 1 22 16 10 31 | 97 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 M_Holgate DF 1 23 15 12 28 | 97 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 Ruben_Vezo DF 1 22 15 7 35 | 97 0 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 61 0 M_Lanzaro DF 1 20 15 13 24 | 79 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 42 -12 -12 A_Palombo MF 1 13 20 5 31 | 97 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 T_Pobega MF 1 11 19 15 22 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 C_Gomes MF 1 12 19 5 28 | 97 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 A_Mulele FW 1 7 18 20 22 | 79 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 -2 -2 14 D_Solanke FW 1 2 14 21 24 | 97 0 0 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 20 42 T_Hasal GK 17 1 1 1 24 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 F_Clerc DF 1 19 15 9 29 | 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Marc_Roca MF 1 3 19 14 28 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 J_Jordan MF 1 7 19 14 21 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 L_Podolski FW 1 10 15 20 22 | 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1774634031 Produced from ESMS+ V3.40