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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 6 (setup 2, season 18)
Middlesbrough
v.
Arsenal
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
18
Overall form:
Home form:
Mattia PERIN1Damián 'Emiliano' MARTÍNEZ
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
Nathaniel CLYNE72Takehiro TOMIYASU
Ola AINA37NUNO Albertino Varela TAVARES
Riley McGREE47Granit XHAKA
Jonathan TAH5Rob HOLDING
Nathan WOOD66Auston TRUSTY
Jonny HOWSON77FÁBIO Daniel Ferreira VIEIRA
Marcus TAVERNIER8Emile SMITH ROWE
Breel-Donald EMBOLO97Folarin BALOGUN
Matt CROOKS610Ainsley MAITLAND-NILES
Divock ORIGI116Marcus Vinícius Oliveira Alencar, MARQUINHOS
Manager
Matthew HOPPE12Charlie PATINO
Zack STEFFEN13Jack BUTLAND
Ashley FLETCHER14Lino da Cruz SOUSA
Sammy AMEOBI156Tyreece JOHN-JULES
Lewis WING616Jack HENRY-FRANCIS

Middlesbrough 2 Arsenal 2
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 34,187, Stadium: Riverside, Referee: Iain WILLIAMSON 7)
19p Embolo, 84 TavernierScorers17 Balogun, 59 Smith Rowe
84 Crooks <=> WingSubstitutions85 Smith Rowe <=> John-Jules
Sendings off
Bookings
2Corners4
3Fouls15
1Offsides2
11Shots on8
6Shots off9
17Total shots17
9Shots saved4
51%Possession49%
Man of the match: Marcus TAVERNIER
2PERIN did well to hold onto a powerful strike from MAITLAND-NILES.
5A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the oncoming 'keeper.
9A free-kick from SMITH ROWE went just beyond the far post.
11A wonderful save prevented EMBOLO from scoring a good goal.
17GOAL!! On the right wing HOLDING collected a defender's clearance and hit it through the penalty area for BALOGUN to nudge it over the line. (1-0 Arsenal)
19GOAL!! EMBOLO stroked a penalty beyond MARTÍNEZ after TRUSTY had handled just inside the area.
27A shot from SMITH ROWE held little difficulty for PERIN.
34A pin-point pass was collected by BALOGUN and his right foot shot floated narrowly over.
40MCGREE beat TOMIYASU and drove the ball to HOWSON who fumbled his shot wide.
40BALOGUN raced past AINA but drove the ball into the arms of the Middlesbrough 'keeper.
 
46BALOGUN ran onto a great ball from SMITH ROWE but pulled his effort wide of the lefthand post.
51MAITLAND-NILES's shot beat the Middlesbrough 'keeper but rebounded off the Middlesbrough crossbar.
55TAVERNIER's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
57SMITH ROWE headed the ball wide from just inside the area.
59GOAL!! A deep cross from NUNO TAVARES on the left was headed home by SMITH ROWE after a great leap. (2-1 Arsenal)
65SMITH ROWE was put clear by XHAKA and he nutmegged the 'keeper but struck his shot inches over.
75TAH snapped at a simple chance.
76A looping effort from AINA was pushed over by the 'keeper.
77A shot from ORIGI was smothered by MARTÍNEZ.
80A shot from CLYNE seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to fist the ball away.
84GOAL!! Some fine work by WOOD on the right, left TAVERNIER yards clear, and he pulled away from the Arsenal 'keeper and fired the ball into the roof of the net. (2-2)
90+2A twenty-five yard drive from BALOGUN caused PERIN no problem.