English League Championship

Middlesbrough vs Ipswich Town, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Middlesbrough
  • 44': Martin Braithwaite
  • 51': Patrick Bamford
FT
2 - 0
Ipswich Town

    Middlesbrough 2-0 Ipswich Town

    Middlesbrough 2-0 Ipswich Town

    Match Timeline

    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 1': Foul by Fabio (Middlesbrough).
    • 1': Grant Ward (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 4': Offside, Ipswich Town. Jonas Knudsen tries a through ball, but Bersant Celina is caught offside.
    • 6': Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
    • 6': Jordan Spence (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Offside, Ipswich Town. Bersant Celina tries a through ball, but Callum Connolly is caught offside.
    • 8': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Ben Gibson.
    • 10': Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough).
    • 11': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Adam Webster.
    • 13': Foul by Jordan Spence (Ipswich Town).
    • 13': Martin Braithwaite (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 15': Offside, Middlesbrough. Grant Leadbitter tries a through ball, but Britt Assombalonga is caught offside.
    • 16': Fabio (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 16': Foul by Jordan Spence (Ipswich Town).
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Bamford.
    • 17': Foul by Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town).
    • 17': Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 18': Attempt saved. Ben Gibson (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stewart Downing.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Grant Ward (Ipswich Town) header from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Bersant Celina.
    • 21': Foul by Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough).
    • 21': Jordan Spence (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 21': Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 22': Delay in match Callum Connolly (Ipswich Town) because of an injury.
    • 23': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Fabio (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stewart Downing.
    • 26': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Adam Webster.
    • 27': Callum Connolly (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough).
    • 29': Offside, Middlesbrough. Jonny Howson tries a through ball, but Britt Assombalonga is caught offside.
    • 30': Foul by Luke Chambers (Ipswich Town).
    • 30': Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 31': Foul by Jonas Knudsen (Ipswich Town).
    • 31': Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 32': Foul by Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough).
    • 32': Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 32': Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 33': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Cyrus Christie.
    • 35': Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Adam Webster (Ipswich Town).
    • 36': Attempt missed. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Grant Leadbitter.
    • 37': Foul by Grant Ward (Ipswich Town).
    • 37': Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Foul by Martin Braithwaite (Middlesbrough).
    • 37': Jonas Knudsen (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Fabio (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 38': Foul by Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town).
    • 40': Attempt saved. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Braithwaite.
    • 40': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Bartosz Bialkowski.
    • 40': Attempt missed. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 42': Attempt blocked. Emyr Huws (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Bersant Celina.
    • 44': Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Ipswich Town 0. Martin Braithwaite (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Middlesbrough 1, Ipswich Town 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Middlesbrough 1, Ipswich Town 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Joe Garner replaces Emyr Huws.
    • 48': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Cyrus Christie.
    • 49': Attempt missed. Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
    • 49': Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 49': Foul by Adam Webster (Ipswich Town).
    • 50': Adam Webster (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
    • 51': Foul by Cole Skuse (Ipswich Town).
    • 51': Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 51': Goal! Middlesbrough 2, Ipswich Town 0. Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Cyrus Christie.
    • 54': Attempt blocked. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrick Bamford with a through ball.
    • 54': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jonas Knudsen.
    • 55': Bersant Celina (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 55': Foul by Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough).
    • 57': Attempt missed. Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jonas Knudsen with a cross.
    • 59': Foul by Bersant Celina (Ipswich Town).
    • 59': Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 59': Bersant Celina (Ipswich Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 59': Attempt blocked. Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Braithwaite.
    • 60': Offside, Middlesbrough. Grant Leadbitter tries a through ball, but Britt Assombalonga is caught offside.
    • 60': Foul by Fabio (Middlesbrough).
    • 60': Grant Ward (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 61': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Freddie Sears replaces Bersant Celina.
    • 61': Substitution, Ipswich Town. Teddy Bishop replaces Grant Ward.
    • 64': Foul by Luke Chambers (Ipswich Town).
    • 64': Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 67': Attempt blocked. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Martin Braithwaite.
    • 67': Attempt missed. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Grant Leadbitter.
    • 68': Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 68': Foul by Joe Garner (Ipswich Town).
    • 69': Attempt missed. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Cyrus Christie with a cross.
    • 69': Delay in match Fabio (Middlesbrough) because of an injury.
    • 70': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 70': Foul by Joe Garner (Ipswich Town).
    • 70': Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough).
    • 71': Luke Chambers (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Fabio (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 71': Foul by Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town).
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Martin Braithwaite (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabio.
    • 75': Offside, Ipswich Town. Teddy Bishop tries a through ball, but Martyn Waghorn is caught offside.
    • 75': Foul by Jordan Spence (Ipswich Town).
    • 75': Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 76': Delay in match Adam Webster (Ipswich Town) because of an injury.
    • 77': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marvin Johnson replaces Stewart Downing.
    • 77': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 78': Foul by Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town).
    • 78': Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 80': Attempt saved. Joe Garner (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Teddy Bishop.
    • 80': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Rudy Gestede replaces Patrick Bamford.
    • 82': Attempt saved. Martin Braithwaite (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 84': Attempt missed. Joe Garner (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn.
    • 86': Foul by Fabio (Middlesbrough).
    • 86': Martyn Waghorn (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Corner, Ipswich Town. Conceded by Daniel Ayala.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Teddy Bishop (Ipswich Town) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Martyn Waghorn.
    • 90': Attempt saved. Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonny Howson.
    • 90': Foul by Martin Braithwaite (Middlesbrough).
    • 90': Jordan Spence (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90': Martin Braithwaite (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough).
    • 90'+1': Teddy Bishop (Ipswich Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+3': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Adam Forshaw replaces Grant Leadbitter.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Jonas Knudsen (Ipswich Town).
    • 90'+3': Rudy Gestede (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Martin Braithwaite (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right from a direct free kick.
    • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 2, Ipswich Town 0.
    • 90'+5': Match ends, Middlesbrough 2, Ipswich Town 0.

    Statistics

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    18 Fouls 14
    1 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 3
    4 Corner Kicks 4
    4 Saves 1
    42.8 Possession 57.2
    7 SHOTS 17
    1 ON GOAL 6
    0.1 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    244 Accurate Passes 387
    340 Passes 467
    0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
    3 Accurate Crosses 3
    11 Crosses 16
    0.3 Cross % 0.2
    73 Long Balls 62
    24 Accurate Long Balls 31
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
    1 Blocked Shots 5
    3 Effective Tackles 11
    7 Tackles 12
    0.4 Tackle % 0.9
    0 Interceptions 0
    21 Effective Clearances 30
    21 Clearances 30

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Riverside Stadium
    Location: Middlesbrough, England
    Attendance: 22,989

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 West Ham United 6 +5 11
    2 Swansea City 6 +4 11
    3 Middlesbrough 5 +3 10
    4 Queens Park Rangers 5 +3 10
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    MID Middlesbrough (4-2-2-2)

    No. Name
    25 Darren Randolph (GK)
    6 Ben Gibson
    4 Daniel Ayala Yellow Card
    2 Fabio
    22 Cyrus Christie
    7 Grant Leadbitter Yellow Card
    16 Jonathan Howson
    9 Britt Assombalonga
    11 Patrick Bamford
    10 Martin Braithwaite
    19 Stewart Downing
    Middlesbrough Substitutes:
    Dimitrios Konstantopoulos, Marvin Johnson, Dael Fry, Adama Traoré, Adam Forshaw, George Friend, Rudy Gestede.

    IPS Ipswich Town (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    33 Bartosz Bialkowski (GK)
    6 Adam Webster
    4 Luke Chambers
    3 Jonas Knudsen
    12 Jordan Spence
    44 Emyr Huws
    8 Cole Skuse
    16 Callum Connolly
    9 Martyn Waghorn
    11 Bersant Celina Yellow Card
    18 Grant Ward
    Ipswich Town Substitutes:
    Flynn Downes, Michael Crowe, Teddy Bishop, Freddie Sears, Dominic Iorfa, Myles Kenlock, Joe Garner.

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