Middlesbrough vs West Ham United, 2011-12 English League Championship, 2011/2012 English League Championship

· English League Championship

Middlesbrough

FT
0 - 2

West Ham United

9': Frédéric Piquionne
90'+4': Carlton Cole

About

Middlesbrough are hosting West Ham United at The Riverside Stadium, , England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

0': Game on!
1': Scott McDonald commits a foul on James Tomkins resulting on a free kick for West Ham United
1': Robert Green takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
2': Faris Haroun commits a foul on Kevin Nolan resulting on a free kick for West Ham United
2': Matthew Taylor takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left channel. Outcome: shot
2': Matthew Taylor drills a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
3': Jason Steele makes a very good save (Punch)
4': George McCartney crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
4': Stephen McManus clears the ball from danger.
4': Throw-in: George McCartney takes it (Attacking)
4': Throw-in: George McCartney takes it (Attacking)
5': Mark Noble crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
5': Faris Haroun blocks the cross
5': Throw-in: George McCartney takes it (Attacking)
5': George McCartney crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
5': Matthew Bates clears the ball from danger.
5': Mark Noble crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
5': Joseph Bennett clears the ball from danger.
5': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
6': Throw-in: Joseph Bennett takes it (Attacking)
7': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Defending)
7': Papa Bouba Diop commits a foul on Scott McDonald resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough
8': Tony McMahon takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot
8': Tony McMahon curls a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
8': Robert Green makes a very good save (Catch)
9': Throw-in: Joseph Bennett takes it (Defending)
9': That last goal was assisted by Mark Noble (Cross from Left Wing)
9': Frederic Piquionne hits a good header. Outcome: goal
9': Goal!! Frederic Piquionne hits a very good header to the lower right corner from the right penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! West Ham United now leads 1 - 0
12': Throw-in: George McCartney takes it (Defending)
13': Throw-in: Joseph Bennett takes it (Attacking)
14': Scott McDonald hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
14': Robert Green makes a very good save (Parry)
14': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Attacking)
16': Matthew Taylor commits a foul on Faris Haroun resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough
16': Merouane Zemmama takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot
17': Merouane Zemmama drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
17': Robert Green takes a long goal kick
18': Throw-in: George McCartney takes it (Defending)
18': Frederic Piquionne crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
18': Matthew Bates clears the ball from danger.
18': Offside called on Kevin Nolan
18': Jason Steele takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
21': Matthew Taylor drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
21': Jason Steele takes a short goal kick
22': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Attacking)
23': Offside called on Julien Faubert
23': Stephen McManus takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
24': Throw-in: Guy Demel takes it (Defending)
24': Merouane Zemmama commits a foul on Mark Noble resulting on a free kick for West Ham United
24': Julien Faubert takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
25': Throw-in: Guy Demel takes it (Attacking)
25': Throw-in: Guy Demel takes it (Attacking)
25': Papa Bouba Diop crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
25': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
26': Tony McMahon crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
26': Merouane Zemmama crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
26': Papa Bouba Diop clears the ball from danger.
26': Marvin Emnes crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
26': Faris Haroun hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
27': Robert Green makes a very good save (Catch)
28': Throw-in: Joseph Bennett takes it (Attacking)
28': Throw-in: Guy Demel takes it (Defending)
29': Throw-in: Guy Demel takes it (Attacking)
29': Throw-in: Joseph Bennett takes it (Defending)
30': Merouane Zemmama crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
30': Robert Green takes a long goal kick
30': Stephen McManus commits a foul on Mark Noble resulting on a free kick for West Ham United
31': Stephen McManus is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
31': Matthew Taylor takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: shot
31': Matthew Taylor curls a good left footed shot. Outcome: hit wall
32': Mark Noble takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
32': Matthew Taylor hits(volley) a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
32': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
32': Scott McDonald drills a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
32': Robert Green makes a very good save (Parry)
33': Tony McMahon takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: open play
34': Throw-in: George McCartney takes it (Attacking)
36': Julien Faubert crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
36': Matthew Bates clears the ball from danger.
36': George McCartney takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
36': George McCartney crosses the ball. Outcome: blocked
37': Marvin Emnes blocks the cross
37': Matthew Taylor takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
37': Joseph Bennett clears the ball from danger.
37': Throw-in: Merouane Zemmama takes it (Attacking)
38': Tony McMahon crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
38': James Tomkins clears the ball from danger.
38': Faris Haroun hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
38': Robert Green takes a long goal kick
39': Throw-in: George McCartney takes it (Defending)
40': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Defending)
40': Matthew Taylor commits a foul on Tony McMahon resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough
40': Jason Steele takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
40': James Tomkins commits a foul on Scott McDonald resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough
40': Tony McMahon takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: cross
41': Tony McMahon crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
41': Guy Demel clears the ball from danger.
43': Offside called on Scott McDonald
43': Robert Green takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
43': Marvin Emnes hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
44': Abdoulaye Faye blocks the shot
44': Tony McMahon takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
44': James Tomkins clears the ball from danger.
44': Frederic Piquionne commits a foul on Nick Bailey resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough
44': Marvin Emnes takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right wing. Outcome: pass
44': Robert Green takes a long goal kick
45': Throw-in: George McCartney takes it (Attacking)
45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
45'+1': Mark Noble crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
45'+1': Matthew Bates clears the ball from danger.
45'+1': Throw-in: Guy Demel takes it (Attacking)
45'+2': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
45': The second half is under way
46': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
46': Faris Haroun commits a foul on James Tomkins resulting on a free kick for West Ham United
46': Abdoulaye Faye takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
46': Julien Faubert hits(volley) a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
47': Jason Steele takes a short goal kick
47': Throw-in: George McCartney takes it (Attacking)
48': Scott McDonald commits a foul on James Tomkins resulting on a free kick for West Ham United
49': Scott McDonald is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
49': Robert Green takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
50': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Defending)
51': Mark Noble commits a foul on Nick Bailey resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough
51': Rhys Williams takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: pass
52': Joseph Bennett crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
52': James Tomkins clears the ball from danger.
52': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Defending)
53': Papa Bouba Diop drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
53': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
54': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Defending)
55': Faris Haroun hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
55': Robert Green takes a long goal kick
58': Julien Faubert crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
58': Papa Bouba Diop hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
59': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
59': Throw-in: Faris Haroun takes it (Attacking)
59': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Defending)
60': Marvin Emnes commits a foul on Papa Bouba Diop resulting on a free kick for West Ham United
60': Kevin Nolan takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
61': Tony McMahon takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the far post, resulting in: shot
61': Rhys Williams hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
62': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Attacking)
62': Tony McMahon crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
62': James Tomkins clears the ball from danger.
63': Papa Bouba Diop crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
63': Matthew Bates clears the ball from danger.
63': George McCartney commits a foul on Marvin Emnes resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough
63': Matthew Bates takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
64': Throw-in: Joseph Bennett takes it (Defending)
64': Marvin Emnes hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
65': Robert Green takes a long goal kick
65': George McCartney commits a foul on Marvin Emnes resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough
65': Tony McMahon takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the right channel. Outcome: open play
66': Joseph Bennett hits(volley) a good left footed shot. Outcome: clearance
66': James Tomkins clears the ball from danger.
66': Throw-in: Marvin Emnes takes it (Attacking)
66': Joseph Bennett crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
66': James Tomkins clears the ball from danger.
66': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Attacking)
67': Tony McMahon crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
67': James Tomkins clears the ball from danger.
68': West Ham United makes a sub: Carlton Cole enters for Frederic Piquionne. Reason: Tactical
68': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
69': Handball called on Jason Steele
70': Matthew Taylor takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the right channel. Outcome: cross
70': Matthew Taylor crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
70': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
71': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Attacking)
72': Nick Bailey drills a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
72': Robert Green takes a long goal kick
72': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Defending)
74': Middlesbrough makes a sub: Bartholomew Ogbeche enters for Nick Bailey. Reason: Tactical
74': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Attacking)
75': Matthew Taylor takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: clearance
75': Bartholomew Ogbeche clears the ball from danger.
75': Throw-in: Papa Bouba Diop takes it (Attacking)
75': Papa Bouba Diop crosses the ball. Outcome: foul
76': Carlton Cole commits a foul on Matthew Bates resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough
76': Stephen McManus takes an indirect freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
76': Papa Bouba Diop crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
76': Stephen McManus clears the ball from danger.
77': Tony McMahon takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
77': Papa Bouba Diop clears the ball from danger.
77': Tony McMahon takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
77': Papa Bouba Diop clears the ball from danger.
77': Tony McMahon takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
78': Papa Bouba Diop clears the ball from danger.
78': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Attacking)
78': Tony McMahon commits a foul on Mark Noble resulting on a free kick for West Ham United
79': West Ham United makes a sub: Joey O'Brien enters for Guy Demel. Reason: Tactical
79': Mark Noble takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: open play
79': Kevin Nolan crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
79': Matthew Bates clears the ball from danger.
80': Joey O'Brien crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
80': Stephen McManus clears the ball from danger.
80': Throw-in: Joey O'Brien takes it (Attacking)
81': Robert Green takes a long goal kick
82': Throw-in: George McCartney takes it (Attacking)
82': Kevin Nolan commits a foul on Merouane Zemmama resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough
82': Mark Noble is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
83': Stephen McManus takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: pass
83': Julien Faubert crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
84': Kevin Nolan hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
84': Middlesbrough makes a sub: Julio Arca enters for Rhys Williams. Reason: Tactical
84': Middlesbrough makes a sub: Alex Nimely enters for Merouane Zemmama. Reason: Tactical
84': Robert Green takes a long goal kick
85': Scott McDonald commits a foul on George McCartney resulting on a free kick for West Ham United
85': Robert Green takes a direct freekick with his right foot from his own half. Outcome: open play
85': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
86': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Defending)
86': Throw-in: George McCartney takes it (Defending)
87': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Attacking)
87': Throw-in: George McCartney takes it (Defending)
88': Throw-in: George McCartney takes it (Attacking)
88': Scott McDonald commits a foul on Papa Bouba Diop resulting on a free kick for West Ham United
88': George McCartney takes a direct freekick with his left foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
88': Tony McMahon crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
88': James Tomkins clears the ball from danger.
88': Julio Arca crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
89': Robert Green takes a long goal kick
89': Throw-in: George McCartney takes it (Defending)
90': Matthew Bates crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
90': James Tomkins clears the ball from danger.
90': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Attacking)
90': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Attacking)
90': Marvin Emnes crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
90': James Tomkins clears the ball from danger.
90': Julio Arca drills a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
90': End of the game
90'+1': Robert Green takes a long goal kick
90'+1': Tony McMahon commits a foul on Carlton Cole resulting on a free kick for West Ham United
90'+1': Mark Noble takes a direct freekick with his right foot from the left wing. Outcome: pass
90'+2': Matthew Taylor hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: blocked
90'+2': Julio Arca blocks the shot
90'+2': Mark Noble takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
90'+2': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
90'+3': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
90'+4': Carlton Cole hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
90'+4': Goal!! Carlton Cole hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the right penalty area (aprox. 12 yards) and scores!! West Ham United now leads 2 - 0

Statistics

WHU		MID
10	Fouls	11
1	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
2	Offsides	1
5	Corner Kicks	6
4	Saves	1
51	Possession	49
9	SHOTS	13
3	ON GOAL	6
0.3	On Target %	0.5
0	Penalty Goals	0
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	0
0	Accurate Passes	0
0	Passes	0
0.0	Pass Completion %	0.0
2	Accurate Crosses	2
17	Crosses	14
0.1	Cross %	0.1
0	Long Balls	0
0	Accurate Long Balls	0
0.0	Long Balls %	0.0
1	Blocked Shots	3
0	Effective Tackles	0
0	Tackles	0
0.0	Tackle %	0.0
0	Interceptions	0
0	Effective Clearances	0
15	Clearances	12

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Riverside Stadium
Location: , England
Attendance: 18,457

Line-Ups

Middlesbrough

No.	Name
1	Jason Steele (GK)
29	Tony McMahon
4	Matthew Bates
6	Stephen McManus
3	Joe Bennett
14	Rhys Williams
38	Faris Haroun
10	Nick Bailey
5	Merouane Zemmama
9	Marvin Emnes
7	Scott McDonald

Middlesbrough Substitutes:

Justin Hoyte, Seb Hines, Julio Arca, Bartholomew Ogbeche, Alex Nimely.

West Ham United

No.	Name
1	Robert Green (GK)
20	Guy Demel
15	Abdoulaye Faye
5	James Tomkins
3	George McCartney
18	Julien Faubert
16	Mark Noble
4	Kevin Nolan
21	Papa Bouba Diop
14	Matthew Taylor
30	Frédéric Piquionne

West Ham United Substitutes:

Marek Stech, Joey O'Brien, Jack Collison, Carlton Cole, Freddie Sears.

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