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Match report
English Footie
Championship: Round 9 (setup 4, season 35)
Middlesbrough
v.
Swansea City
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
17
Overall form:
Home form:
Daniel BACHMANN1Lukasz FABIANSKI
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
3
Overall form:
Home form:
Kevin MBABU727Joe RODON
Emil KRAFTH37José Ángel Esmorís Tasende, ANGELIÑO
Matt CROOKS4RENATO Júnior Luz SANCHES
Patrick McNAIR75Cameron CARTER-VICKERS
Dael FRY66Ben CABANGO
Jonny HOWSON76Raphael Dias Belloli, RAPHINHA
Lukas NMECHA87André AYEW
Martin BRAITHWAITE9Kyle JOSEPH
RODRIGO MUNIZ Carvalho610Matt GRIMES
Britt ASSOMBALONGA116Joel ASORO
Manager
James LEA SILIKI12Jordan BOWERY
Joe LUMLEY13Oscar JANSSON
Marcus TAVERNIER14Connor ROBERTS
Riley McGREE15Jordi AMAT Maas
Lewis WING16Joel LATIBEAUDIERE

Middlesbrough 2 Swansea City 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 29,319, Stadium: Riverside, Referee: Uriah RENNIE 6½)
12 Crooks, 36 BraithwaiteScorers65 Renato Sanches
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
1Corners4
4Fouls19
2Offsides4
5Shots on5
11Shots off12
16Total shots17
2Shots saved4
53%Possession47%
Man of the match: RENATO Júnior Luz SANCHES
6AYEW fired the ball through a ruck of players but BACHMANN was a match for it as he dived to his left.
12GOAL!! A cross from the right was headed down by ASSOMBALONGA for CROOKS to score. (1-0 Middlesbrough)
14The stunned 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from CABANGO dropped just wide.
22AYEW dribbled past MCNAIR and stroked a poor shot into the crowd.
28GRIMES shot wide.
31A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing Swansea City 'keeper.
32CROOKS floated the ball to KRAFTH who nodded it wide.
34A free-kick from AYEW floated over the bar.
36RODRIGO MUNIZ made space on the left and pulled the ball to NMECHA who fired the ball over.
36GOAL!! The creative NMECHA neatly headed on a cross for BRAITHWAITE to fire the ball in. (2-0 Middlesbrough)
43A corner fell to RODON who turned an effort over.
 
50RODRIGO MUNIZ was put clear by ASSOMBALONGA and he dummied the Swansea City 'keeper but drilled his shot just beyond the far post.
65GOAL!! After some fine play on the right RENATO SANCHES came inside and drove the ball into the net. (2-1 Middlesbrough)
66Uncertainty in the Swansea City defence enabled BRAITHWAITE to volley the ball wide.
67A good ball from ASSOMBALONGA on the left bobbled toward KRAFTH who sliced his effort inches wide.
68A header by MBABU at the far post was easily collected by FABIANSKI.
69RENATO SANCHES beat four Middlesbrough players and stroked a shot just wide.
70A cross from GRIMES left CABANGO in lots of space but he scuffed his shot.
77GRIMES headed just beyond the near post.
79BRAITHWAITE kicked the ball wide from just outside the area.
82A shot from RAPHINHA was kicked off the line by MCNAIR.
90AYEW rushed a simple chance.