English League Championship

FT Tuesday, February 23, 2016
Cardiff City DWDDW 1
–
Middlesbrough LLDDD 3
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CAR101
MID123
Riverside Stadium · 24,322 att.

Match Report

Middlesbrough return to winning ways as they brush past Cardiff

Middlesbrough return to winning ways as they brush past Cardiff

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Team Stats

12
Fouls
7
0
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
3
5
Corner Kicks
4
7
Saves
4
49.2
Possession
50.8
15
SHOTS
15
5
ON GOAL
9
0.3
On Target %
0.6
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
1
297
Accurate Passes
337
458
Passes
471
0.6
Pass Completion %
0.7
7
Accurate Crosses
9
20
Crosses
24
0.4
Cross %
0.4
95
Long Balls
98
32
Accurate Long Balls
39
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
4
Blocked Shots
0
9
Effective Tackles
9
15
Tackles
12
0.6
Tackle %
0.8
0
Interceptions
0
17
Effective Clearances
35
23
Clearances
38

Head to Head

MID leads series 3-2

Lineups

MID · 4-2-3-1

  1. 1Dimitrios KonstantopoulosG
  2. 22Dael FryCD-L
  3. 26Tomás KalasCD-R
  4. 3George FriendLB
  5. 24Emilio NsueRB
  6. 21Gastón RamírezAM
  7. 7Grant LeadbitterLM
  8. 34Adam ForshawRM
  9. 9Jordan RhodesF
  10. 19Stewart DowningAM-L
  11. 27Albert AdomahAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 16Julien de SartSUB
  2. 10Carlos De PeñaSUB
  3. 5Ritchie de LaetSUB
  4. 23Enrique SolaSUB
  5. 35David NugentSUB
  6. 18Cristhian StuaniSUB
  7. 25Michael AgazziSUB

CAR · 4-4-2

  1. 1David MarshallG
  2. 16Matthew ConnollyCD-L
  3. 5Bruno Ecuélé MangaCD-R
  4. 28Scott MaloneLB
  5. 3FabioRB
  6. 8Joe RallsCM-L
  7. 22Stuart O'KeefeCM-R
  8. 7Peter WhittinghamLM
  9. 37Tom LawrenceRM
  10. 27Lex ImmersCF-L
  11. 13Anthony PilkingtonCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 21Simon MooreSUB
  2. 38Sammy AmeobiSUB
  3. 2Lee PeltierSUB
  4. 15Kagisho DikgacoiSUB
  5. 39Idriss SaadiSUB
  6. 17Aron GunnarssonSUB
  7. 26Kenneth ZohoreSUB

Timeline

  1. 20' Goal! Middlesbrough 0, Cardiff City 1. Fabio (Cardiff City) right footed shot from outside the box to the top left corner following a corner.
  2. 25' Own Goal by Matthew Connolly, Cardiff City. Middlesbrough 1, Cardiff City 1.
  3. 63' Goal! Middlesbrough 2, Cardiff City 1. Gastón Ramírez (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Jordan Rhodes with a headed pass.
  4. 73' Substitution, Cardiff City. Sammy Ameobi replaces Peter Whittingham.
  5. 75' Substitution, Middlesbrough. David Nugent replaces Jordan Rhodes.
  6. 81' Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough) Penalty - Saved at 81'
  7. 82' Substitution, Cardiff City. Aron Gunnarsson replaces Stuart O'Keefe.
  8. 83' Goal! Middlesbrough 3, Cardiff City 1. David Nugent (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Albert Adomah following a fast break.
  9. 84' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Cristhian Stuani replaces Gastón Ramírez.
  10. 84' Substitution, Cardiff City. Kenneth Zohore replaces Lex Immers.
  11. 90'+2' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Julien de Sart replaces Grant Leadbitter.

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