English League Championship

Fulham vs Middlesbrough, 2017-18 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Fulham
  • 86': Aboubakar Kamara
FT
1 - 1
Middlesbrough
  • 88': Cyrus Christie

Cyrus Christie redeems himself with late goal for Middlesbrough

Cyrus Christie redeems himself with late goal for Middlesbrough

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 1': Attempt saved. Lewis Baker (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 2': Offside, Fulham. Stefan Johansen tries a through ball, but Floyd Ayité is caught offside.
  • 2': Foul by Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham).
  • 2': Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 6': Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Fulham).
  • 7': Attempt saved. Lewis Baker (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Clayton.
  • 7': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by David Button.
  • 9': Foul by Cyrus Christie (Middlesbrough).
  • 9': Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 9': Cyrus Christie (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 10': Attempt saved. Oliver Norwood (Fulham) right footed shot from long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 10': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Darren Randolph.
  • 11': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Fulham).
  • 11': Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt saved. Floyd Ayité (Fulham) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stefan Johansen.
  • 12': Foul by Oliver Norwood (Fulham).
  • 12': Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 14': Foul by Stefan Johansen (Fulham).
  • 14': Lewis Baker (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 15': Foul by Kevin McDonald (Fulham).
  • 15': Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 18': Foul by Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough).
  • 18': Sheyi Ojo (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Attempt saved. Sheyi Ojo (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Fredericks.
  • 20': Foul by Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham).
  • 20': Lewis Baker (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 22': Foul by Kevin McDonald (Fulham).
  • 22': Kevin McDonald (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 23': Attempt missed. Lewis Baker (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Cyrus Christie.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jonny Howson.
  • 24': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Ben Gibson.
  • 26': Fabio (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Floyd Ayité (Fulham).
  • 28': Offside, Fulham. Kevin McDonald tries a through ball, but Ryan Sessegnon is caught offside.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 32': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Ben Gibson.
  • 33': Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Stefan Johansen (Fulham).
  • 35': Attempt missed. Oliver Norwood (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Floyd Ayité.
  • 35': Foul by Ben Gibson (Middlesbrough).
  • 35': Rui Fonte (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Cyrus Christie.
  • 38': Attempt missed. Fabio (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Britt Assombalonga with a headed pass.
  • 39': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Ben Gibson.
  • 41': Delay in match Floyd Ayité (Fulham) because of an injury.
  • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 42': Substitution, Fulham. Neeskens Kebano replaces Floyd Ayité because of an injury.
  • 45': Attempt missed. Oliver Norwood (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rui Fonte.
  • 45'+2': Hand ball by Rui Fonte (Fulham).
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Fulham 0, Middlesbrough 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Fulham 0, Middlesbrough 0.
  • 51': Foul by Fabio (Middlesbrough).
  • 51': Ryan Fredericks (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 51': Attempt missed. Ryan Sessegnon (Fulham) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sheyi Ojo with a cross.
  • 54': Foul by Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough).
  • 54': Tim Ream (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Kevin McDonald (Fulham).
  • 56': Lewis Baker (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 57': Attempt missed. Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a set piece situation.
  • 63': Foul by Dael Fry (Middlesbrough).
  • 63': Neeskens Kebano (Fulham) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Oliver Norwood (Fulham) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
  • 65': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Dael Fry.
  • 66': Attempt missed. Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 67': Hand ball by Rui Fonte (Fulham).
  • 69': Attempt missed. Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 70': Substitution, Fulham. Aboubakar Kamara replaces Stefan Johansen.
  • 70': Attempt blocked. Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 71': Delay in match Fabio (Middlesbrough) because of an injury.
  • 72': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 74': Attempt missed. Aboubakar Kamara (Fulham) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Rui Fonte with a through ball.
  • 76': Substitution, Middlesbrough. George Friend replaces Fabio because of an injury.
  • 76': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Ashley Fletcher replaces Patrick Bamford.
  • 77': Foul by Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough).
  • 77': Sheyi Ojo (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 78': Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Kevin McDonald (Fulham).
  • 81': Attempt blocked. Rui Fonte (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Oliver Norwood.
  • 82': Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Neeskens Kebano (Fulham).
  • 83': Offside, Middlesbrough. Adam Clayton tries a through ball, but Britt Assombalonga is caught offside.
  • 86': Goal! Fulham 1, Middlesbrough 0. Aboubakar Kamara (Fulham) header from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Ryan Sessegnon with a cross.
  • 87': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Kevin McDonald.
  • 88': Attempt missed. Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
  • 88': Goal! Fulham 1, Middlesbrough 1. Cyrus Christie (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Ashley Fletcher following a corner.
  • 89': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Stewart Downing replaces Britt Assombalonga.
  • 90': Substitution, Fulham. Ibrahima Cissé replaces Oliver Norwood.
  • 90': Foul by George Friend (Middlesbrough).
  • 90': Sheyi Ojo (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Lewis Baker (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marvin Johnson.
  • 90'+3': Attempt blocked. Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Ryan Fredericks.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Kevin McDonald (Fulham).
  • 90'+4': Lewis Baker (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 90'+4': Rui Fonte (Fulham) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Fulham 1, Middlesbrough 1.
  • 90'+6': Match ends, Fulham 1, Middlesbrough 1.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 16
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 2
3 Corner Kicks 6
3 Saves 2
38.1 Possession 61.9
14 SHOTS 10
3 ON GOAL 4
0.2 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
209 Accurate Passes 413
308 Passes 502
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
3 Accurate Crosses 4
16 Crosses 24
0.2 Cross % 0.2
74 Long Balls 64
28 Accurate Long Balls 33
0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
3 Blocked Shots 1
9 Effective Tackles 11
24 Tackles 21
0.4 Tackle % 0.5
0 Interceptions 0
28 Effective Clearances 30
28 Clearances 30

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Craven Cottage
Location: London, England
Attendance: 20,718

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 West Bromwich Albion 6 +3 13
2 West Ham United 6 +5 11
3 Swansea City 6 +4 11
4 Queens Park Rangers 6 +3 11
Full Table

Line-Ups

FUL Fulham (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
27 David Button (GK)
13 Tim Ream
26 Tomás Kalas
3 Ryan Sessegnon
2 Ryan Fredericks
8 Stefan Johansen
6 Kevin McDonald Yellow Card
16 Oliver Norwood
9 Rui Fonte Yellow Card
11 Floyd Ayité
19 Sheyi Ojo
Fulham Substitutes:
Marcelo Djaló, Marcus Bettinelli, Neeskens Kebano, Ibrahima Cissé, Denis Odoi, Yohan Mollo, Aboubakar Kamara.

MID Middlesbrough (4-4-2)

No. Name
25 Darren Randolph (GK)
6 Ben Gibson
20 Dael Fry
2 Fabio
22 Cyrus Christie Yellow Card
8 Adam Clayton
16 Jonathan Howson
21 Marvin Johnson
30 Lewis Baker
9 Britt Assombalonga
11 Patrick Bamford
Middlesbrough Substitutes:
George Friend, Dimitrios Konstantopoulos, Grant Leadbitter, Ryan Shotton, Stewart Downing, Marcus Tavernier, Ashley Fletcher.

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