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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 1 (setup 4, season 28)
Everton
v.
Middlesbrough
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
6
Manuel NEUER71Andreas ISAKSSON
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
15
Michael KEANE72Calum CHAMBERS
Leighton BAINES3George FRIEND
Idrissa Gana GUEYE84Adam CLAYTON
John STONES857Ben GIBSON
Holger BADSTUBER76Daniel Sánchez AYALA
James McCARTHY67Lewis BAKER
Stephan EL SHAARAWY8José Heriberto IZQUIERDO Mena
CENK Tosun9Seydou DOUMBIA
Yuri ZHIRKOV6106Rudy GESTEDE
Wayne ROONEY611Britt ASSOMBALONGA
Manager
SANDRO RAMÍREZ Castillo12Patrick BAMFORD
Bernd LENO13Tim KRUL
Hatem BEN ARFA14Rey VOLPATO
Enner Remberto VALENCIA Lastra15Marvin JOHNSON
José 'Ramiro' FUNES MORI616Dael FRY

Everton 3 Middlesbrough 2
(Half-time: 3-2, Attendance: 43,983, Stadium: Goodison Park, Referee: Chris FOY 6, TV: highlights)
11 Cenk, 20 El Shaarawy, 36 CenkScorers23 Baker, 34 Izquierdo
57 Cenk <=> Ben Arfa, 84 El Shaarawy <=> Funes MoriSubstitutions49 Chambers <=> Johnson
Sendings off
29 GueyeBookings
3Corners5
4Fouls9
1Offsides4
7Shots on5
13Shots off8
20Total shots13
4Shots saved3
46%Possession54%
Man of the match: Idrissa Gana GUEYE
7GESTEDE worked the ball to ASSOMBALONGA, FRIEND controlled his cross and nodded the ball within easy reach of NEUER.
8A neatly crafted pass from ZHIRKOV, was knocked goalbound by ROONEY only for the 'keeper to palm clear.
11GOAL!! A cross from BAINES was touched away by CHAMBERS only for MCCARTHY to crack the ball back into the box for CENK to force over the line. (1-0 Everton)
18A corner was collected by IZQUIERDO who touched an effort over.
20GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of EL SHAARAWY who blasted the ball past the helpless ISAKSSON. (2-0 Everton)
23GOAL!! An energetic IZQUIERDO ran down the wing and touched the ball back for BAKER to slide home. (2-1 Everton)
24ZHIRKOV was put clear by BAINES and he stepped inside the 'keeper but struck his shot wide.
25ROONEY floated the ball to ZHIRKOV who turned it over the bar.
29GUEYE receives a yellow card by FOY.
34GOAL!! After being forced wide IZQUIERDO was able to drive the ball in from the narrowest of angles. (2-2)
36GOAL!! A shot from CENK which ISAKSSON managed to block was deemed over the line by the linesman and the referee awarded the goal. (3-2 Everton)
38IZQUIERDO pulled away from ZHIRKOV but lashed the ball into the arms of the Everton 'keeper.
39A penalty box meleé resulted in BAKER tapping the ball wide.
 
52EL SHAARAWY ran onto a delightful ball from ZHIRKOV but toe-poked his shot wide.
54DOUMBIA scuffed a simple chance.
59IZQUIERDO headed wide.
64A weak strike from EL SHAARAWY bounced agonisingly wide.
67A fine ball from MCCARTHY on the left bobbled toward BEN ARFA who mishit his shot inches over.
73ISAKSSON saved a glorious effort from ROONEY.
79IZQUIERDO waltzed round BEN ARFA and rattled a tame shot into the crowd.
83A free-kick from BAKER went over.
84JOHNSON beat two Everton players and drove a golden opportunity just wide.