User:
Password:
Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 3 (setup 1, season 26)
Middlesbrough
v.
Exeter City
Formation:
3-4-3
League position:
12
Overall form:
Home form:
Sam JOHNSTONE515Claudio Andrés BRAVO Muñoz
Formation:
5-3-2
League position:
2
Overall form:
Home form:
Marc WILSON2Christian MAGGIO
Sulley Ali MUNTARI636Davide SANTON
Marc ALBRIGHTON84Daley BLIND
Gareth McAULEY65Nicolas LOMBAERTS
Michael ESSIEN66José 'Martín' CÁCERES Silva
Leon OSMAN777Hatem BEN ARFA
Frank LAMPARD87Luis 'Antonio' VALENCIA Mosquera
Fraizer CAMPBELL69Álvaro NEGREDO Sánchez
Jon WALTERS106Yoann GOURCUFF
Landon DONOVAN11Marko ARNAUTOVIC
David Spears-GellarManagerTarrot Greenaway
Bradley FEWSTER126Federico BERNARDESCHI
Remie STREETE13Simone SCUFFET
Jed WALLACE14Mats RITS
Danny SIMPSON15Tomás KALAS
Luke WILLIAMS166Pavel YAKOVLEV

Middlesbrough 4 Exeter City 3
(Half-time: 3-1, Attendance: 42,921, Stadium: Riverside, Referee: Neil SWARBRICK 6, TV: highlights)
13 Walters, 37 Donovan, 45+3p Donovan, 51 McAuleyScorers15 Negredo, 57 Negredo, 80 Ben Arfa
Substitutions88 Arnautovic <=> Yakovlev, 88 Ben Arfa <=> Bernardeschi
Sendings off
Bookings66 Maggio, 90 Gourcuff
1Corners2
16Fouls14
6Offsides8
8Shots on3
14Shots off4
22Total shots7
4Shots saved0
52%Possession48%
Man of the match: Marc ALBRIGHTON
2NEGREDO beat MUNTARI and placed the ball to GOURCUFF who fumbled his effort wide.
6The Exeter City 'keeper parried a clever shot from LAMPARD.
6WALTERS beat a number of Exeter City players and slammed a great chance over.
13GOAL!! An imaginative ALBRIGHTON played a delightful ball down the right to WALTERS who seemingly in an offside position went on to comfortably score. (1-0 Middlesbrough)
15GOAL!! After some patient play on the right NEGREDO came inside and fired the ball into the roof of the net. (1-1)
26OSMAN played the ball to ALBRIGHTON who forced it inches over.
31A mix up in the Exeter City defence enabled LAMPARD to crack the ball wide.
32CAMPBELL headed just wide.
37GOAL!! A CAMPBELL run down the middle resulted in a low cross for DONOVAN to volley in. (2-1 Middlesbrough)
42DONOVAN's shot beat BRAVO but rebounded off the Exeter City crossbar.
45+1A fine ball from MCAULEY on the left found DONOVAN who mishit his shot over.
45+3GOAL!! Middlesbrough were awarded a penalty after a foul on LAMPARD, and DONOVAN put it past BRAVO.
 
51GOAL!! Unlucky CAMPBELL hit the woodwork before MCAULEY stroked the ball into the net as VALENCIA failed to clear. (4-1 Middlesbrough)
52LAMPARD fluffed a simple chance.
57GOAL!! A deep cross from CÁCERES on the left was headed home by NEGREDO at the near post. (4-2 Middlesbrough)
66The referee yellow cards MAGGIO.
72A weak shot from LOMBAERTS trickled agonisingly wide.
77A accurate pass found NEGREDO and his right foot shot went narrowly wide.
80GOAL!! A cross from the right was flicked down by BLIND for BEN ARFA to score. (4-3 Middlesbrough)
81A penalty box scramble resulted in WALTERS driving the ball over.
84A cross from BLIND left GOURCUFF in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
90The ref cautions GOURCUFF for a poor foul.