English League Championship

FT Friday, March 30, 2018
Wolverhampton Wanderers LWLWW 2
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Middlesbrough DWWWD 1
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WOL202
MID011
Riverside Stadium · 27,658 att. · ESPN3

Match Report

Nine-man Wolves continue march towards promotion with win at Middlesbrough

Nine-man Wolves continue march towards promotion with win at Middlesbrough

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Team Stats

13
Fouls
10
3
Yellow Cards
3
2
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
2
Corner Kicks
6
2
Saves
4
44.7
Possession
55.3
7
SHOTS
17
6
ON GOAL
3
0.9
On Target %
0.2
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
259
Accurate Passes
329
339
Passes
397
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.8
5
Accurate Crosses
7
9
Crosses
34
0.6
Cross %
0.2
70
Long Balls
42
24
Accurate Long Balls
23
0.3
Long Balls %
0.5
0
Blocked Shots
6
12
Effective Tackles
4
18
Tackles
8
0.7
Tackle %
0.5
0
Interceptions
0
35
Effective Clearances
9
35
Clearances
9

Head to Head

MID leads series 4-1

Lineups

MID · 4-3-3

  1. 25Darren RandolphG
  2. 6Ben GibsonCD-L
  3. 4Daniel AyalaCD-R
  4. 3George FriendLB
  5. 5Ryan ShottonRB
  6. 7Grant LeadbitterCM
  7. 27Muhamed BesicLM
  8. 8Adam ClaytonRM
  9. 11Patrick BamfordF
  10. 19Stewart DowningLF
  11. 37Adama TraoréRF

Substitutes

  1. 16Jonathan HowsonSUB
  2. 14Martin CranieSUB
  3. 23Jack HarrisonSUB
  4. 1Dimitrios KonstantopoulosSUB
  5. 20Dael FrySUB
  6. 30Lewis BakerSUB
  7. 9Britt AssombalongaSUB

WOL · 3-4-3

  1. 21John RuddyG
  2. 16Conor CoadyCD
  3. 15Willy BolyCD-L
  4. 5Ryan BennettCD-R
  5. 8Rúben NevesCM-L
  6. 27Romain SaïssCM-R
  7. 3Barry DouglasLM
  8. 2Matt DohertyRM
  9. 19Benik AfobeF
  10. 7Ivan CavaleiroCF-L
  11. 17Hélder CostaCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 4Alfred N'DiayeSUB
  2. 24Morgan Gibbs-WhiteSUB
  3. 31Will NorrisSUB
  4. 6Danny BatthSUB
  5. 30Kortney HauseSUB
  6. 29Ruben VinagreSUB
  7. 33Léo BonatiniSUB

Timeline

  1. 11' Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  2. 32' Goal! Middlesbrough 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 1. Hélder Costa (Wolverhampton Wanderers) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Barry Douglas.
  3. 37' Goal! Middlesbrough 0, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2. Ivan Cavaleiro (Wolverhampton Wanderers) header from very close range to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  4. 40' John Ruddy (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  5. 54' Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  6. 54' Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card.
  7. 56' Second yellow card to Rúben Neves (Wolverhampton Wanderers) for a bad foul.
  8. 58' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Alfred N'Diaye replaces Ivan Cavaleiro.
  9. 61' Ryan Shotton (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 63' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Léo Bonatini replaces Benik Afobe.
  11. 63' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Jonny Howson replaces Grant Leadbitter.
  12. 66' Romain Saiss (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  13. 70' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Britt Assombalonga replaces Adam Clayton.
  14. 70' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Martin Cranie replaces Ryan Shotton.
  15. 71' Second yellow card to Matt Doherty (Wolverhampton Wanderers) for a bad foul.
  16. 73' Ryan Bennett (Wolverhampton Wanderers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  17. 84' Substitution, Wolverhampton Wanderers. Morgan Gibbs-White replaces Hélder Costa.
  18. 90'+4' Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Wolverhampton Wanderers 2. Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
  19. 90'+7' Martin Cranie (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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