English League Championship

Swansea City vs Middlesbrough, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Swansea City
  • 34': Matt Grimes (P)
  • 38': Wayne Routledge
  • 71': Connor Roberts
FT
3 - 1
Middlesbrough
  • 81': George Saville

About

Swansea City are hosting Middlesbrough at Swansea.com Stadium, Swansea, Wales, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

Match Timeline

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 11': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Aden Flint.
  • 12': Attempt missed. Jordan Hugill (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jonny Howson.
  • 13': Cameron Carter-Vickers (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 13': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Middlesbrough).
  • 16': Attempt missed. Bersant Celina (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Nathan Dyer with a cross.
  • 17': Offside, Middlesbrough. Jonny Howson tries a through ball, but Stewart Downing is caught offside.
  • 18': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Middlesbrough).
  • 18': Mike van der Hoorn (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 20': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Middlesbrough).
  • 20': Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 21': Foul by Matt Grimes (Swansea City).
  • 21': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 25': Attempt missed. Daniel James (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Matt Grimes.
  • 26': Attempt blocked. George Saville (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonny Howson.
  • 26': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Cameron Carter-Vickers.
  • 28': Foul by Kyle Naughton (Swansea City).
  • 28': Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Wayne Routledge (Swansea City) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Bersant Celina with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 29': Attempt saved. Bersant Celina (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Wayne Routledge.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Nathan Dyer (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by George Byers.
  • 30': Delay in match George Friend (Middlesbrough) because of an injury.
  • 32': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Ryan Shotton replaces George Friend because of an injury.
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Penalty Swansea City. Daniel James draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 33': Penalty conceded by Ryan Shotton (Middlesbrough) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 34': Goal! Swansea City 1, Middlesbrough 0. Matt Grimes (Swansea City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
  • 36': Attempt blocked. George Saville (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonny Howson.
  • 36': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Mike van der Hoorn.
  • 37': Attempt missed. Aden Flint (Middlesbrough) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Adam Clayton with a cross following a corner.
  • 38': Goal! Swansea City 2, Middlesbrough 0. Wayne Routledge (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bersant Celina.
  • 41': Attempt missed. Daniel James (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Wayne Routledge following a fast break.
  • 42': Attempt blocked. George Saville (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Shotton.
  • 43': Attempt blocked. Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 44': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Kyle Naughton.
  • 45'+2': Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Kyle Naughton (Swansea City).
  • 45'+3': Aden Flint (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Wayne Routledge (Swansea City).
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Swansea City 2, Middlesbrough 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Swansea City 2, Middlesbrough 0.
  • 48': Offside, Middlesbrough. Dael Fry tries a through ball, but Jordan Hugill is caught offside.
  • 49': Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Wayne Routledge (Swansea City).
  • 52': Attempt missed. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by George Saville.
  • 54': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Ryan Shotton.
  • 54': Foul by Mike van der Hoorn (Swansea City).
  • 54': John Obi Mikel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Britt Assombalonga replaces Jordan Hugill.
  • 55': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Ashley Fletcher replaces Adam Clayton.
  • 56': Foul by John Obi Mikel (Middlesbrough).
  • 56': Wayne Routledge (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Daniel James (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 57': Foul by George Saville (Middlesbrough).
  • 58': Attempt blocked. George Byers (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Connor Roberts.
  • 59': Foul by John Obi Mikel (Middlesbrough).
  • 59': George Byers (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 60': Foul by Daniel James (Swansea City).
  • 60': Ryan Shotton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Nathan Dyer (Swansea City) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Bersant Celina with a cross.
  • 67': Attempt missed. Daniel James (Swansea City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bersant Celina following a fast break.
  • 68': Substitution, Swansea City. Joel Asoro replaces Wayne Routledge.
  • 69': Substitution, Swansea City. Luciano Narsingh replaces Daniel James.
  • 70': Foul by Dael Fry (Middlesbrough).
  • 70': Luciano Narsingh (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Bersant Celina (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Matt Grimes.
  • 71': Goal! Swansea City 3, Middlesbrough 0. Connor Roberts (Swansea City) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Bersant Celina with a through ball.
  • 73': Cameron Carter-Vickers (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
  • 73': Attempt missed. Nathan Dyer (Swansea City) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Bersant Celina with a through ball.
  • 74': Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 74': Foul by Mike van der Hoorn (Swansea City).
  • 75': Attempt missed. Aden Flint (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross.
  • 76': Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Foul by Bersant Celina (Swansea City).
  • 77': Attempt missed. George Saville (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jonny Howson.
  • 78': Attempt saved. Joel Asoro (Swansea City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Bersant Celina with a through ball.
  • 78': Offside, Middlesbrough. Ryan Shotton tries a through ball, but Ashley Fletcher is caught offside.
  • 79': Substitution, Swansea City. Joe Rodon replaces Mike van der Hoorn.
  • 81': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Joe Rodon.
  • 81': Goal! Swansea City 3, Middlesbrough 1. George Saville (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Aden Flint following a corner.
  • 82': Attempt saved. George Byers (Swansea City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Bersant Celina.
  • 82': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Darren Randolph.
  • 83': Foul by Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough).
  • 83': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 84': Foul by Kyle Naughton (Swansea City).
  • 84': George Saville (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Attempt blocked. Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 86': Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Foul by Matt Grimes (Swansea City).
  • 87': Attempt blocked. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Ashley Fletcher.
  • 87': Connor Roberts (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 87': Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough).
  • 89': Attempt missed. Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is just a bit too high.
  • 90'+3': Bersant Celina (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough).
  • 90'+3': Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Foul by George Saville (Middlesbrough).
  • 90'+5': Nathan Dyer (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+5': Second Half ends, Swansea City 3, Middlesbrough 1.
  • 90'+5': Match ends, Swansea City 3, Middlesbrough 1.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 11
1 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
4 Corner Kicks 3
4 Saves 1
39.5 Possession 60.5
13 SHOTS 16
1 ON GOAL 7
0.1 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 1
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
348 Accurate Passes 584
414 Passes 655
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 3
17 Crosses 12
0.2 Cross % 0.3
48 Long Balls 56
29 Accurate Long Balls 31
0.6 Long Balls % 0.6
6 Blocked Shots 1
4 Effective Tackles 9
9 Tackles 12
0.4 Tackle % 0.8
8 Interceptions 6
11 Effective Clearances 15
11 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: Swansea.com Stadium
Location: Swansea, Wales
Attendance: 18,171

EFL Championship Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Millwall 2 +5 6
2 Charlton Athletic 2 +2 6
3 Wolverhampton Wanderers 2 +2 4
4 Queens Park Rangers 2 +2 4
Full Table

Line-Ups

SWA Swansea City (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Kristoffer Nordfeldt (GK)
17 Cameron Carter-Vickers
5 Mike van der Hoorn
26 Kyle Naughton
23 Connor Roberts
10 Bersant Celina
21 Matt Grimes Yellow Card
28 George Byers
15 Wayne Routledge
20 Daniel James
12 Nathan Dyer
Swansea City Substitutes:
Joe Rodon, Jay Fulton, Luciano Narsingh, Steven Benda, Joel Asoro, Barrie McKay, Oliver McBurnie.

MID Middlesbrough (5-4-1)

No. Name
23 Darren Randolph (GK)
24 Aden Flint
3 George Friend
4 Daniel Ayala
22 George Saville
20 Dael Fry
2 John Obi Mikel
8 Adam Clayton
16 Jonathan Howson Yellow Card
19 Stewart Downing
11 Jordan Hugill
Middlesbrough Substitutes:
Britt Assombalonga, Dimitrios Konstantopoulos, Muhamed Besic, Marcus Tavernier, Paddy McNair, Ashley Fletcher, Ryan Shotton.

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