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Match report
English Footie
League Cup: Round 2 (setup 4, season 28)
Bristol City
v.
Middlesbrough
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
14
Overall form:
Home form:
Dusan KUCIAK1Tim KRUL
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
13
Overall form:
Home form:
Ben MARSHALL2Calum CHAMBERS
Morgan FOX738George FRIEND
Gary O'NEIL74Adam CLAYTON
Ânderson Luis da Silva, LUISÃO756Daniel Sánchez AYALA
Zesh REHMAN66Dael FRY
Grant WARD67Lewis BAKER
Alessio CERCI78José Heriberto IZQUIERDO Mena
Javier Guerra Rodríguez, JAVI GUERRA97Seydou DOUMBIA
Callum ROBINSON6106Rudy GESTEDE
Karim MATMOUR611Britt ASSOMBALONGA
Manager
Owen GARVAN12Enes MAHMUTOVIC
Frank FIELDING13Connor RIPLEY
Lewin NYATANGA14Patrick BAMFORD
Hernán Gastón PEIRONE156Marvin JOHNSON
Adam MATTHEWS16Rey VOLPATO

Bristol City 0 Middlesbrough 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 22,191, Stadium: Ashton Gate, Referee: Mike THORPE 8)
Scorers25 Izquierdo, 87 Doumbia
53 Cerci <=> MatthewsSubstitutions79 Baker <=> Johnson
Sendings off
Bookings
9Corners2
18Fouls4
0Offsides1
10Shots on7
5Shots off6
15Total shots13
10Shots saved5
50%Possession50%
Man of the match: George FRIEND
1Uncertainty in the Bristol City defence enabled DOUMBIA to thump the ball over.
3A perfect strike from AYALA was dealt with by a useful stop from the 'keeper.
5LUISÃO headed wide.
6The Middlesbrough 'keeper parried a clever shot from MARSHALL.
13A wonderful save prevented CERCI from scoring a lovely goal.
15JAVI GUERRA made space on the right and dragged the ball to WARD who fired the ball wide.
16WARD's shot was well saved by KRUL.
18The Middlesbrough 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked strike from JAVI GUERRA.
21A drive from IZQUIERDO seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to palm the ball away.
22DOUMBIA's shot beat the Bristol City 'keeper but rebounded off the Bristol City woodwork.
25GOAL!! DOUMBIA drove a wicked shot against the crossbar with IZQUIERDO tapping in the rebound. (1-0 Middlesbrough)
28A shot from IZQUIERDO held little difficulty for KUCIAK.
43DOUMBIA beat FOX and placed the ball to GESTEDE who fumbled his shot wide.
44A good ball from CERCI on the left was collected by JAVI GUERRA who mishit his effort over the bar.
 
71KRUL saved a glorious shot from MATTHEWS.
76A corner was collected by ASSOMBALONGA who turned an effort wide.
79The Bristol City 'keeper dived to his left to save a fierce shot from Middlesbrough's DOUMBIA.
82A shot from MATTHEWS was nodded off the line by CHAMBERS.
85The 'keeper managed to block an amazing effort.
87GOAL!! A great bit of skill enabled DOUMBIA to dribble through the Bristol City defence and score. (2-0 Middlesbrough)
90+1The 'keeper was able to claw away a tame shot from JAVI GUERRA.
90+3A cross from IZQUIERDO left DOUMBIA in plenty of space but he snapped at his shot.