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Match report
English Footie
League 1: Round 9 (setup 4, season 34)
Middlesbrough
v.
Northampton Town
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
4
Overall form:
Home form:
Andy LONERGAN817IAGO Herrerín Buisán
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
19
Overall form:
Home form:
Lee PELTIER727Gaetano BERARDI
George FRIEND83Ali KOIKI
Matt CROOKS74ALFA SEMEDO Esteves
Patrick McNAIR57Jon GUTHRIE
Dael FRY66Sid NELSON
James LEA SILIKI7Alexander KACANIKLIC
Martin BRAITHWAITE8Kamil GROSICKI
Lukas NMECHA697Caleb CHUKWUEMEKA
Enes MAHMUTOVIC7106Tom CARROLL
Britt ASSOMBALONGA117Sam HOSKINS
Manager
Daniel Sánchez AYALA12Paul LEWIS
Tom KING13Andreas LINDE
Ashley FLETCHER14Benny ASHLEY-SEAL
Uche IKPEAZU615Nicke KABAMBA
Marcus TAVERNIER166Morgan ROBERTS

Middlesbrough 2 Northampton Town 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 28,955, Stadium: Riverside, Referee: Graham LAWS 7½)
21 Assombalonga, 45+1p NmechaScorers
85 Nmecha <=> IkpeazuSubstitutions75 Hoskins <=> Roberts
76 BraithwaiteSendings off
11 Braithwaite, 88 McNairBookings
1Corners2
18Fouls12
14Offsides5
7Shots on7
7Shots off6
14Total shots13
4Shots saved6
48%Possession52%
Man of the match: Andy LONERGAN
2A right foot shot from NMECHA was stopped by IAGO.
6CHUKWUEMEKA waltzed round MAHMUTOVIC and rifled a tame shot over.
8GROSICKI stepped inside BRAITHWAITE but lashed the ball into the arms of the 'keeper.
10ASSOMBALONGA chipped the ball to FRIEND who turned it over.
11BRAITHWAITE steamed through the Northampton Town defence but shot straight at IAGO.
11BRAITHWAITE given a yellow card for a clumsy challenge.
14A penalty box scramble resulted in BRAITHWAITE driving the ball wide.
21GOAL!! An imaginative BRAITHWAITE played a wonderful ball down the middle to ASSOMBALONGA who seemingly in an offside position went on to comfortably score. (1-0 Middlesbrough)
24Uncertainty in the Middlesbrough defence enabled GROSICKI to fire the ball wide.
29A fine piece of skill was ended by a good save by the advancing 'keeper.
31HOSKINS flicked a simple chance past the righthand post.
36A accurate pass was collected by ASSOMBALONGA and his right foot effort floated narrowly wide.
40GUTHRIE's shot was well saved by the 'keeper.
43GUTHRIE headed over the bar.
45+1GOAL!! A penalty was awarded to Middlesbrough, after NELSON had fouled LEA SILIKI, which NMECHA easily converted.
 
55The Northampton Town 'keeper was able to palm clear a poor shot from ASSOMBALONGA.
76The ref gave BRAITHWAITE a second yellow card for a clumsy challenge on CHUKWUEMEKA.
82A thirty yard drive from GROSICKI caused the 'keeper little difficulty.
84The Middlesbrough 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce strike from GUTHRIE.
85A perfect shot from NELSON was dealt with by a useful block from the Middlesbrough 'keeper.
87The stunned Middlesbrough 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from MCNAIR dropped just over.
88A clinical foul on ROBERTS by MCNAIR results in a booking.