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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 37 (setup 4, season 27)
Middlesbrough
v.
Bristol Rovers
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
Andreas ISAKSSON17Mark BUNN
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
19
Overall form:
Home form:
Calum CHAMBERS27Trent ALEXANDER-ARNOLD
George FRIEND37Joel WARD
Adam FORSHAW47Sam HUTCHINSON
Daniel Sánchez AYALA5Paul HUNTINGTON
Cristian ZACCARDO66Luke CHAMBERS
Héctor FONT Romero76Liam LAWRENCE
José Heriberto IZQUIERDO Mena8Pawel WSZOLEK
Seydou DOUMBIA97Kevin KYLE
Adam CLAYTON10Idrissa SYLLA
Britt ASSOMBALONGA7116Tadanari LEE
Manager
Lewis BAKER12Freddie SEARS
Adam REACH13Rhys TAYLOR
Patrick BAMFORD614Ashley NICHOLLS
Rudy GESTEDE15Fabio DAPRELÀ
Rey VOLPATO16Luke RODGERS

Middlesbrough 3 Bristol Rovers 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 29,734, Stadium: Riverside, Referee: Graham SALISBURY 7½)
1 Doumbia, 17 Doumbia, 89 BamfordScorers
52 Forshaw <=> Reach, 82 Chambers <=> BamfordSubstitutions
Sendings off
Bookings46 Sylla
3Corners4
4Fouls8
1Offsides3
4Shots on4
9Shots off4
13Total shots8
1Shots saved3
53%Possession47%
Man of the match: Daniel Sánchez AYALA
1GOAL!! A curling outswinging corner was forced in at the far post by DOUMBIA. (1-0 Middlesbrough)
10The stunned BUNN was a mere bystander as a backpass from SYLLA dropped just wide.
15IZQUIERDO ran onto a wonderful ball from FORSHAW but fired his shot wide of the lefthand post.
16WSZOLEK played the ball to KYLE who touched it over.
17GOAL!! AYALA drove a fierce shot against the crossbar with DOUMBIA driving in the rebound. (2-0 Middlesbrough)
19DOUMBIA was put clear by CHAMBERS and he dummied the 'keeper but drilled his shot inches over.
24KYLE snapped at a simple chance.
29ASSOMBALONGA beat two Bristol Rovers players and slammed a shot over the bar.
32DOUMBIA drilled a looping shot wide from long range.
38A mix up in the Bristol Rovers defence enabled ZACCARDO to crack an effort wide.
43SYLLA beat AYALA and blasted the ball to CHAMBERS who toe-poked his shot wide.
 
46SYLLA booked.
50A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the advancing 'keeper.
54KYLE kicked the ball wide from the edge of the box.
60CLAYTON dribbled away from WSZOLEK and stabbed a poor shot over.
61A delightful save prevented KYLE from scoring a lovely goal.
67CHAMBERS shot over.
69The 'keeper managed to claw away a fierce shot.
73WSZOLEK dummied IZQUIERDO but flicked the ball into the arms of ISAKSSON.
77DOUMBIA's shot beat the Bristol Rovers 'keeper but rebounded off the Bristol Rovers woodwork.
77A great effort from ASSOMBALONGA scraped the upright.
89GOAL!! Middlesbrough's BAMFORD beat two defenders before firing just inside BUNN's near post. (3-0 Middlesbrough)