Middlesbrough vs Luton Town, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Middlesbrough are hosting Luton Town
at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, England, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
- 1': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Aaron Connolly (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Kal Naismith (Luton Town).
- 5': Offside, Luton Town. Danny Hylton tries a through ball, but Cameron Jerome is caught offside.
- 5': Attempt blocked. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 6': Danny Hylton (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 6': Foul by Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough).
- 15': Penalty Middlesbrough. Folarin Balogun draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 15': Penalty conceded by Reece Burke (Luton Town) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 17': Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Luton Town 0. Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 18': Foul by Neil Taylor (Middlesbrough).
- 18': Reece Burke (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 19': Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Cameron Jerome (Luton Town).
- 20': Cameron Jerome (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 22': Foul by Amari'i Bell (Luton Town).
- 22': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Folarin Balogun (Middlesbrough).
- 27': Gabriel Osho (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 29': Foul by Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough).
- 30': Attempt missed. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Bree with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 32': Attempt saved. Cameron Jerome (Luton Town) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Allan Campbell.
- 34': Folarin Balogun (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Tom Lockyer (Luton Town).
- 36': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Gabriel Osho.
- 39': Substitution, Luton Town. Henri Lansbury replaces Gabriel Osho because of an injury.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 39': Attempt missed. Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
- 45': Danny Hylton (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Foul by Aaron Connolly (Middlesbrough).
- 45'+2': Hand ball by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
- 45'+4': Aaron Connolly (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': Foul by Kal Naismith (Luton Town).
- 45'+5': First Half ends, Middlesbrough 1, Luton Town 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Middlesbrough 1, Luton Town 0.
- 47': Foul by Kal Naismith (Luton Town).
- 47': Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Aaron Connolly (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 48': Foul by Kal Naismith (Luton Town).
- 49': Foul by Danny Hylton (Luton Town).
- 49': Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 49': Danny Hylton (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Amari'i Bell (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Folarin Balogun (Middlesbrough).
- 52': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Kal Naismith.
- 53': Foul by Cameron Jerome (Luton Town).
- 53': Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 55': Attempt saved. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cameron Jerome.
- 55': Attempt saved. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 55': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Joe Lumley.
- 56': Attempt saved. Cameron Jerome (Luton Town) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by James Bree with a cross.
- 56': Folarin Balogun (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Foul by Reece Burke (Luton Town).
- 57': Amari'i Bell (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Foul by Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough).
- 58': Offside, Luton Town. Kal Naismith tries a through ball, but Danny Hylton is caught offside.
- 59': Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 59': Foul by Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town).
- 59': Danny Hylton (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 59': Foul by Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough).
- 60': Attempt blocked. Tom Lockyer (Luton Town) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 61': Attempt blocked. Elijah Adebayo (Luton Town) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Allan Campbell.
- 61': Foul by Henri Lansbury (Luton Town).
- 61': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 61': Henri Lansbury (Luton Town) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 63': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Duncan Watmore replaces Folarin Balogun.
- 64': Foul by Tom Lockyer (Luton Town).
- 64': Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Substitution, Luton Town. Jordan Clark replaces Kal Naismith because of an injury.
- 66': Foul by Aaron Connolly (Middlesbrough).
- 66': James Bree (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Amari'i Bell (Luton Town).
- 71': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 73': Substitution, Luton Town. Harry Cornick replaces Allan Campbell because of an injury.
- 73': Attempt saved. Aaron Connolly (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier.
- 75': Attempt missed. Henri Lansbury (Luton Town) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 76': Attempt blocked. Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier.
- 77': Foul by Henri Lansbury (Luton Town).
- 77': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 79': Attempt missed. Aaron Connolly (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the right. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a cross.
- 83': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Josh Coburn replaces Aaron Connolly.
- 85': Foul by Harry Cornick (Luton Town).
- 85': Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 86': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Reece Burke.
- 87': Goal! Middlesbrough 2, Luton Town 0. Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 89': Corner, Luton Town. Conceded by Anfernee Dijksteel.
- 90'+1': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Sol Bamba replaces Isaiah Jones.
- 90'+1': Joe Lumley (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+3': Foul by Josh Coburn (Middlesbrough).
- 90'+3': Reece Burke (Luton Town) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Josh Coburn (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Foul by Danny Hylton (Luton Town).
- 90'+6': Goal! Middlesbrough 2, Luton Town 1. Harry Cornick (Luton Town) right footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Elijah Adebayo.
- 90'+7': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Tom Lockyer.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 2, Luton Town 1.
- 0': Match ends, Middlesbrough 2, Luton Town 1.
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 20 | Fouls | 10 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 2 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 1 | Saves | 4 |
| 44.2 | Possession | 55.8 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 8 |
| 5 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.6 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 183 | Accurate Passes | 257 |
| 289 | Passes | 372 |
| 0.6 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 1 |
| 10 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.1 |
| 68 | Long Balls | 64 |
| 29 | Accurate Long Balls | 16 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 19 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 15 |
| 21 | Clearances | 15 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Riverside Stadium
Location: Middlesbrough, England
Attendance: 23,817
Venue: Riverside Stadium
Location: Middlesbrough, England
Attendance: 23,817
EFL Championship Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coventry City | 27 | +29 | 55 |
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 27 | +12 | 49 |
| 3 | Ipswich Town | 26 | +21 | 47 |
| 4 | Millwall | 27 | -2 | 46 |
Line-Ups
Middlesbrough (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Lumley (GK) |
| 6 | Dael Fry |
| 17 | Paddy McNair |
| 2 | Anfernee Dijksteel |
| 7 | Marcus Tavernier |
| 25 | Matt Crooks |
| 16 | Jonathan Howson |
| 3 | Neil Taylor |
| 35 | Isaiah Jones |
| 26 | Aaron Connolly |
| 47 | Folarin Balogun |
Luton Town (3-4-1-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 41 | Alex Palmer (GK) |
| 15 | Tom Lockyer |
| 4 | Kal Naismith |
| 16 | Reece Burke |
| 22 | Allan Campbell |
| 32 | Gabriel Osho |
| 9 | Danny Hylton |
| 29 | Amari'i Bell |
| 2 | James Bree |
| 11 | Elijah Adebayo |
| 35 | Cameron Jerome |
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