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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 6 (setup 5, season 17)
Middlesbrough
v.
Manchester United
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
19
Overall form:
Home form:
VÍCTOR VALDÉS Arribas17David DE GEA Quintana
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
10
Overall form:
Home form:
Emilio NSUE López727Luis 'Antonio' VALENCIA Mosquera
George FRIEND737Daley BLIND
Marten DE ROON4Paul POGBA
Ben GIBSON75Eric Bertrand BAILLY
Bernardo José ESPINOSA Zuñiga666Chris SMALLING
Cristhian Ricardo STUANI Curbelo677Nemanja MATIC
Gastón Exequiel RAMÍREZ Pereyra8Cristiano RONALDO dos Santos Aveiro
Álvaro NEGREDO Sánchez79Zlatan IBRAHIMOVIC
Enrique García Martínez, KIKE106Romelu LUKAKU
Viktor FISCHER6117Anthony MARTIAL
Manager
Patrick BAMFORD12Henrikh MKHITARYAN
René ADLER13Sergio Germán ROMERO
Jonny HOWSON14Juan Manuel MATA García
Stewart DOWNING15Phil JONES
Carlos María DE PENA Bonino167Matteo DARMIAN

Middlesbrough 0 Manchester United 1
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 34,938, Stadium: Riverside, Referee: Uriah RENNIE 7½, TV: highlights)
Scorers18 Ibrahimovic
Substitutions66 Ibrahimovic <=> Darmian
Sendings off
20 KikeBookings
5Corners8
6Fouls5
10Offsides12
3Shots on6
8Shots off9
11Total shots15
3Shots saved5
39%Possession61%
Man of the match: Paul POGBA
1NEGREDO booted the ball wide of the righthand post from the edge of the box.
1A mix up in the Manchester United defence enabled STUANI to fire an effort just beyond the far post.
3GIBSON dribbled round RONALDO and rifled a poor shot wide.
4A fine ball from POGBA on the right was collected by IBRAHIMOVIC who mishit his shot just beyond the far post.
7The Manchester United 'keeper saved a neatly crafted strike from NEGREDO.
11A free-kick from IBRAHIMOVIC raced wide.
18GOAL!! A strike from IBRAHIMOVIC which VÍCTOR VALDÉS managed to claw away was deemed over the line by the linesman and the ref awarded the goal. (1-0 Manchester United)
20KIKE booked.
24FISCHER whacked a right foot shot inches over from twenty yards out.
31FISCHER played the ball to DE ROON who turned it inches wide.
35NEGREDO rushed through the Manchester United defence but shot straight at DE GEA.
42A cross from MATIC left MARTIAL in lots of space but he rushed his shot.
45+2A weak shot from RAMÍREZ trickled agonisingly wide.
 
60A accurate pass bobbled toward MARTIAL and his deadly effort went narrowly wide.
62RAMÍREZ headed just beyond the near post.
65KIKE made space on the right and knocked the ball to RAMÍREZ who rasped the ball over.
72LUKAKU ran onto a delightful ball from POGBA but dragged his shot wide.
75A delightful save prevented RONALDO from scoring a lovely goal.
80A thirty yard drive from POGBA caused the 'keeper little difficulty.
86A good effort from RONALDO scraped the outside of the righthand post.
87The Manchester United 'keeper was able to claw away a weak shot from NEGREDO.
89MATIC was put clear by POGBA and he stepped inside the 'keeper but glanced his shot wide.