Middlesbrough vs Swansea City, 2018-19 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Middlesbrough are hosting Swansea City
at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, England, 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.
- 4': Foul by Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough).
- 4': Wayne Routledge (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 5': Foul by Aden Flint (Middlesbrough).
- 5': Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 9': Attempt saved. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Braithwaite.
- 9': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Erwin Mulder.
- 10': Barrie McKay (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 10': Foul by Aden Flint (Middlesbrough).
- 11': Delay in match Martin Olsson (Swansea City) because of an injury.
- 12': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 12': Attempt saved. Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Connor Roberts with a cross.
- 13': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Mike van der Hoorn.
- 14': Attempt missed. Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Jonny Howson with a cross following a corner.
- 14': Foul by Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough).
- 14': George Byers (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 15': Attempt saved. Martin Olsson (Swansea City) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 18': Offside, Swansea City. Mike van der Hoorn tries a through ball, but Wayne Routledge is caught offside.
- 20': George Saville (Middlesbrough) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box.
- 21': Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 21': Foul by Mike van der Hoorn (Swansea City).
- 22': Attempt missed. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 23': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by George Byers.
- 23': Attempt blocked. Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Clayton.
- 23': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Joe Rodon.
- 24': Attempt saved. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Jonny Howson with a cross.
- 24': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Erwin Mulder.
- 24': Attempt saved. Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross.
- 25': Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 25': Foul by George Byers (Swansea City).
- 27': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Aden Flint.
- 27': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Darren Randolph.
- 29': Attempt missed. Martin Braithwaite (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ryan Shotton.
- 30': George Saville (Middlesbrough) has gone down, but that's a dive.
- 30': George Saville (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
- 32': Attempt blocked. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by George Saville.
- 32': Offside, Middlesbrough. Jonny Howson tries a through ball, but George Saville is caught offside.
- 33': Foul by George Saville (Middlesbrough).
- 33': Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 37': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Wayne Routledge.
- 37': Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 37': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City).
- 38': Offside, Middlesbrough. Stewart Downing tries a through ball, but Britt Assombalonga is caught offside.
- 38': Aden Flint (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Foul by Wayne Routledge (Swansea City).
- 40': Attempt missed. Martin Olsson (Swansea City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kyle Naughton.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Swansea City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Middlesbrough 0, Swansea City 0.
- 45': Substitution, Swansea City. Tom Carroll replaces George Byers.
- 48': Attempt missed. George Saville (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
- 49': Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 49': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City).
- 52': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Connor Roberts.
- 54': Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 54': Foul by Joe Rodon (Swansea City).
- 55': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Connor Roberts.
- 56': Attempt saved. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Martin Braithwaite.
- 57': Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City).
- 58': Offside, Middlesbrough. George Saville tries a through ball, but Martin Braithwaite is caught offside.
- 59': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Muhamed Besic replaces George Saville.
- 61': Substitution, Swansea City. Daniel James replaces Wayne Routledge.
- 63': Foul by Ryan Shotton (Middlesbrough).
- 63': Martin Olsson (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 65': Foul by Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough).
- 65': Martin Olsson (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Joe Rodon.
- 66': Attempt missed. Muhamed Besic (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 69': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Jordan Hugill replaces Britt Assombalonga.
- 71': Foul by Martin Olsson (Swansea City).
- 71': Ryan Shotton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough).
- 71': Oliver McBurnie (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': Attempt missed. Tom Carroll (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kyle Naughton.
- 73': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Sam McQueen replaces Stewart Downing.
- 75': Foul by Martin Braithwaite (Middlesbrough).
- 75': Matt Grimes (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 75': Offside, Middlesbrough. Jordan Hugill tries a through ball, but Martin Braithwaite is caught offside.
- 76': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by George Friend.
- 78': Substitution, Swansea City. Nathan Dyer replaces Barrie McKay.
- 79': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Joe Rodon.
- 79': Attempt saved. Aden Flint (Middlesbrough) header from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Sam McQueen with a cross.
- 81': Offside, Middlesbrough. Muhamed Besic tries a through ball, but Jordan Hugill is caught offside.
- 82': Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 82': Foul by Nathan Dyer (Swansea City).
- 83': Attempt blocked. Martin Olsson (Swansea City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tom Carroll.
- 84': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Middlesbrough).
- 84': Mike van der Hoorn (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Muhamed Besic (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Jordan Hugill (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ryan Shotton.
- 88': Attempt missed. Sam McQueen (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Jonny Howson.
- 89': Foul by Nathan Dyer (Swansea City).
- 89': Muhamed Besic (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Martin Braithwaite (Middlesbrough).
- 90'+2': Kyle Naughton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Nathan Dyer (Swansea City).
- 90'+4': Foul by Jordan Hugill (Middlesbrough).
- 90'+4': Joe Rodon (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Jordan Hugill (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Swansea City 0.
- 90'+5': Match ends, Middlesbrough 0, Swansea City 0.
Statistics
SWA |
MID![]() |
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|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 13 |
| 0 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 5 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 58.2 | Possession | 41.8 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 413 | Accurate Passes | 280 |
| 514 | Passes | 352 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 6 |
| 13 | Crosses | 27 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 62 | Long Balls | 55 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 24 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 6 |
| 13 | Tackles | 10 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 9 |
| 29 | Effective Clearances | 20 |
| 29 | Clearances | 20 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Riverside Stadium
Location: Middlesbrough, England
Attendance: 22,881
Venue: Riverside Stadium
Location: Middlesbrough, England
Attendance: 22,881
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charlton Athletic | 3 | +3 | 9 |
| 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 3 | +5 | 7 |
| 3 | Swansea City | 3 | +4 | 7 |
| 4 | Queens Park Rangers | 3 | +3 | 7 |
Line-Ups
Middlesbrough (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Darren Randolph (GK) |
| 24 | Aden Flint |
| 4 | Daniel Ayala |
| 3 | George Friend |
| 5 | Ryan Shotton |
| 8 | Adam Clayton |
| 22 | George Saville |
| 16 | Jonathan Howson |
| 9 | Britt Assombalonga |
| 10 | Martin Braithwaite |
| 19 | Stewart Downing |
Swansea City (4-2-2-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 25 | Erwin Mulder (GK) |
| 22 | Joe Rodon |
| 5 | Mike van der Hoorn |
| 3 | Martin Olsson |
| 23 | Connor Roberts |
| 21 | Matt Grimes |
| 26 | Kyle Naughton |
| 9 | Oliver McBurnie |
| 15 | Wayne Routledge |
| 28 | George Byers |
| 19 | Barrie McKay |
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