English League Championship

FT Sunday, November 5, 2017
Sunderland DDDLD 0
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Middlesbrough DLLWW 1
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Riverside Stadium · 29,277 att. · ESPN3

Match Report

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Middlesbrough keep Sunderland bottom with 1-0 derby win

Marcus Tavernier's goal sent Middlesbrough into the Championship's top five and left Sunderland rooted to the foot of table with a 1-0 derby defeeat.

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Team Stats

17
Fouls
12
4
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
1
Offsides
1
5
Corner Kicks
1
3
Saves
3
53.5
Possession
46.5
9
SHOTS
6
3
ON GOAL
4
0.3
On Target %
0.7
0
Penalty Goals
0
0
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
307
Accurate Passes
263
428
Passes
368
0.7
Pass Completion %
0.7
4
Accurate Crosses
3
16
Crosses
19
0.3
Cross %
0.2
76
Long Balls
72
20
Accurate Long Balls
32
0.3
Long Balls %
0.4
2
Blocked Shots
0
13
Effective Tackles
10
19
Tackles
17
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
0
Interceptions
0
19
Effective Clearances
38
19
Clearances
38

Head to Head

MID leads series 3-1-1

Lineups

MID · 4-2-3-1

  1. 25Darren RandolphG
  2. 6Ben GibsonCD-L
  3. 4Daniel AyalaCD-R
  4. 3George FriendLB
  5. 22Cyrus ChristieRB
  6. 10Martin BraithwaiteAM
  7. 16Jonathan HowsonLM
  8. 7Grant LeadbitterRM
  9. 9Britt AssombalongaF
  10. 62Marcus TavernierAM-L
  11. 19Stewart DowningAM-R

Substitutes

  1. 2FabioSUB
  2. 34Adam ForshawSUB
  3. 21Marvin JohnsonSUB
  4. 37Adama TraoréSUB
  5. 1Dimitrios KonstantopoulosSUB
  6. 5Ryan ShottonSUB
  7. 18Ashley FletcherSUB

SUN · 4-4-1-1

  1. 25Robbin RuiterG
  2. 36Marc WilsonCD-L
  3. 16John O'SheaCD-R
  4. 3Bryan OviedoLB
  5. 2Billy JonesRB
  6. 6Lee CattermoleCM-L
  7. 24Darron GibsonCM-R
  8. 19Aiden McGeadyLM
  9. 17Didier N'DongRM
  10. 11Lewis GrabbanF
  11. 4Paddy McNairRCF

Substitutes

  1. 7Jonny WilliamsSUB
  2. 21Adam MatthewsSUB
  3. 26George HoneymanSUB
  4. 8Jack RodwellSUB
  5. 13Callum McManamanSUB
  6. 27Lynden GoochSUB
  7. 1Jason SteeleSUB

Timeline

  1. 6' Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Sunderland 0. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Martin Braithwaite.
  2. 17' Billy Jones (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  3. 27' Substitution, Sunderland. Adam Matthews replaces Billy Jones because of an injury.
  4. 44' Lee Cattermole (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  5. 55' Substitution, Sunderland. George Honeyman replaces Didier Ndong because of an injury.
  6. 60' Aiden McGeady (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  7. 63' Cyrus Christie (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  8. 64' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marvin Johnson replaces Marcus Tavernier.
  9. 75' Marc Wilson (Sunderland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  10. 77' Substitution, Sunderland. Jonathan Williams replaces Paddy McNair.
  11. 81' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Ashley Fletcher replaces Britt Assombalonga.
  12. 85' Substitution, Middlesbrough. Adam Forshaw replaces Grant Leadbitter.

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