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ChampionshipChampionship Regular Season - 29

Middlesbrough v Watford

MiddlesbroughMiddlesbrough
20
Full time
Half-time 2–0
WatfordWatford
Kick-off
Ground
Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
Capacity
34,988
Pitch
Grass
Referee
D. Bond

Timeline

  1. 36' Goal: C. Akpom Assisted by C. Archer
  2. 38' Yellow card: Craig Cathcart
  3. 44' Yellow card: Jonathan Howson
  4. 45+3' Goal: M. Forss Assisted by J. Howson
  5. 46' Change: F. Sierralta ⇄ L. Bacuna
  6. 46' Change: I. Koné ⇄ Henrique Araújo
  7. 46' Change: K. Davis ⇄ T. Adeyemo
  8. 63' Change: João Ferreira ⇄ Y. Asprilla
  9. 71' Change: Matheus Martins ⇄ M. Pollock
  10. 72' Change: M. Forss ⇄ D. Watmore
  11. 84' Change: C. Archer ⇄ M. Crooks
  12. 90+2' Yellow card: Tobi Ademeyo
  13. 90+3' Change: C. Akpom ⇄ A. Mowatt
  14. 90+4' Change: R. McGree ⇄ A. Dijksteel

Team stats

MiddlesbroughWatford
  • 6On target4
  • 5Off target4
  • 14Total shots11
  • 3Blocked3
  • 13Shots in the box8
  • 1Shots from distance3
  • 10Fouls committed19
  • 9Corners5
  • 2Offside2
  • 57%Possession43%
  • 1Yellows2
  • 4Keeper saves4
  • 467Passes349
  • 388Completed passes272
  • 83%Passing accuracy78%

Best performers

Highest rated Riley McGree Middlesbrough Middlesbrough
8.0

Middlesbrough Middlesbrough

  1. Riley McGree 89' 8.0
  2. Zack Steffen Saves 4 · 90' 7.6
  3. Marcus Forss Goals 1 · 72' 7.6

Watford Watford

  1. Matthew Pollock 19' 7.2
  2. Craig Cathcart 90' 7.0
  3. Matheus Martins 71' 7.0

Line-ups

Middlesbrough Middlesbrough

Shape 4-2-3-1 · Head coach: M. Carrick

Starting eleven

  1. 1Z. SteffenG
  2. 14T. SmithD
  3. 17P. McNairD
  4. 26D. LenihanD
  5. 3R. GilesD
  6. 16J. HowsonM
  7. 30H. HackneyM
  8. 21M. ForssM
  9. 29C. AkpomM
  10. 8R. McGreeM
  11. 10C. ArcherF

Bench

  1. 18D. WatmoreF
  2. 25M. CrooksM
  3. 15A. DijksteelD
  4. 4A. MowattM
  5. 23L. RobertsG
  6. 2I. JonesM
  7. 27M. BolaD

Watford Watford

Shape 3-4-2-1 · Head coach: S. Bilić

Starting eleven

  1. 1D. BachmannG
  2. 4H. ChoudhuryD
  3. 31F. SierraltaD
  4. 15C. CathcartD
  5. 13João FerreiraM
  6. 3Mario GasparM
  7. 11I. KonéM
  8. 14H. KamaraM
  9. 37Matheus MartinsF
  10. 23I. SarrF
  11. 7K. DavisF

Bench

  1. 25L. BacunaM
  2. 21Henrique AraújoF
  3. 54T. AdeyemoF
  4. 18Y. AsprillaM
  5. 32M. PollockD
  6. 42J. MorrisM
  7. 35M. OkoyeG

Form guide

Head-to-head

Last 9 meetings
Middlesbrough3Wins
1Draws
Watford5Wins

Previous meetings