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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 15 (setup 4, season 34)
Cardiff City
v.
Middlesbrough
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Alex SMITHIES61Joe LUMLEY
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
5
Overall form:
Home form:
Bruno ECUÉLÉ MANGA28Lee PELTIER
Joe BENNETT3George FRIEND
Víctor CAMARASA Ferrando748James LEA SILIKI
Aden FLINT658Patrick McNAIR
Filip BENKOVIC667Dael FRY
Craig NOONE77Matt CROOKS
Joe RALLS87Martin BRAITHWAITE
Gary MADINE69Lukas NMECHA
Danny WARD610Marcus TAVERNIER
Junior HOILETT6116Britt ASSOMBALONGA
Manager
Lee TOMLIN12Marvin JOHNSON
Neil ETHERIDGE13Andy LONERGAN
Callum PATERSON14Enes MAHMUTOVIC
Cameron COXE156Ashley FLETCHER
Jack McKAY16Daniel Sánchez AYALA

Cardiff City 1 Middlesbrough 2
(Half-time: 1-1, Attendance: 15,452, Stadium: Cardiff City Stadium, Referee: Andy D'URSO 8)
30 HoilettScorers6 Friend, 58 Peltier
53 Ecuélé Manga <=> CoxeSubstitutions59 Tavernier <=> Fletcher
Sendings off
Bookings79 Fry
8Corners4
16Fouls3
2Offsides1
6Shots on7
6Shots off9
12Total shots16
4Shots saved5
38%Possession62%
Man of the match: Patrick McNAIR
4A fine ball from MADINE on the left fell to WARD who scuffed his shot wide.
6GOAL!! FRIEND dribbled forward, glanced up and stroked a shot into the Cardiff City net. (1-0 Middlesbrough)
12A penalty box meleé resulted in BRAITHWAITE knocking the ball wide.
17NMECHA headed inches over.
19BRAITHWAITE snapped at a simple chance.
30GOAL!! After some neat play on the right HOILETT came inside and whacked the ball in off the post. (1-1)
37RALLS's header was well saved by LUMLEY.
43A neatly crafted pass from BRAITHWAITE, was flicked goalbound by NMECHA only for SMITHIES to palm clear.
 
48NMECHA shot over.
50A twenty-five yard drive from MADINE caused LUMLEY no problem.
53A header by FRIEND at the near post was comfortably collected by SMITHIES.
58GOAL!! With his back to goal PELTIER wrong-footed the defence and poked the ball past SMITHIES. (2-1 Middlesbrough)
60A good effort from BRAITHWAITE scraped the upright.
67The Middlesbrough 'keeper parried a clever shot from MADINE.
77BRAITHWAITE waltzed away from BENKOVIC and poked a poor shot well wide.
78NMECHA pulled away from RALLS but knocked the ball into the arms of SMITHIES.
79A high foul on CAMARASA by FRY results in a booking.
81A cross from CAMARASA left RALLS in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
81NMECHA rattled a simple chance past the lefthand post.
85RALLS hoofed the ball wide from just outside the area.
87FRIEND beat a number of Cardiff City players and drove a golden opportunity wide.
90+2A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the oncoming Cardiff City 'keeper.