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Match report
English Footie
Premier League: Round 31 (setup 5, season 17)
WBA
v.
Middlesbrough
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
9
Overall form:
Home form:
Geoffrey JOURDREN1Brad GUZAN
Formation:
4-3-3
League position:
18
Overall form:
Home form:
Allan-Roméo NYOM28Tomás KALAS
Kieran GIBBS737George FRIEND
Jake LIVERMORE4Gastón Exequiel RAMÍREZ Pereyra
Craig DAWSON75Bernardo José ESPINOSA Zuñiga
Gareth McAULEY666Ben GIBSON
James MORRISON777Cristhian Ricardo STUANI Curbelo
Nacer CHADLI8Stewart DOWNING
José 'Salomón' RONDÓN Giménez9Álvaro NEGREDO Sánchez
Claudio Ariel YACOB7107Marten DE ROON
Matt PHILLIPS611Patrick BAMFORD
Manager
Jonny EVANS12Emilio NSUE López
Boaz MYHILL13Tomas MEJÍAS Osorio
Mohamed DIAMÉ14Jonny HOWSON
Chris BRUNT15Aristidis SOILEDIS
Jay RODRIGUEZ16Michelangelo ALBERTAZZI

WBA 0 Middlesbrough 1
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 27,873, Stadium: The Hawthorns, Referee: Graham SALISBURY 5)
Scorers62 Negredo
Substitutions
Sendings off
Bookings
4Corners3
0Fouls1
5Offsides4
6Shots on8
6Shots off6
12Total shots14
5Shots saved7
49%Possession51%
Man of the match: Tomás KALAS
7RONDÓN rifled an easy chance past the far post.
9JOURDREN was able to block an amazing shot.
13GIBBS's header was well saved by GUZAN.
15NYOM headed wide.
27STUANI snapped at a simple chance.
28NEGREDO rasped the ball through a crowd of players but the WBA 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
31An inswinging corner was fired into the arms of the Middlesbrough 'keeper by CHADLI.
31A wonderful save prevented DOWNING from scoring a good goal.
36GUZAN did well to hold onto a powerful strike from NYOM.
38GUZAN saved a swerving shot from PHILLIPS.
41The stunned 'keeper could only watch as a backpass from DAWSON fell just wide.
43RONDÓN whacked a left foot shot inches over from twenty yards out.
45BAMFORD's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the WBA woodwork.
 
52A mix up in the Middlesbrough defence enabled RONDÓN to crack an effort inches wide.
54RAMÍREZ's shot was well held by JOURDREN.
56A shot from CHADLI was smothered by the 'keeper.
57A looping shot from BAMFORD was pushed over by the WBA 'keeper.
61RONDÓN made space on the left and dragged the ball to MCAULEY who rasped the ball over.
62GOAL!! The WBA 'keeper got into a muddle with a backpass from NYOM and NEGREDO was able to squeeze the ball into the net. (1-0 Middlesbrough)
65A header by FRIEND at the far post was comfortably collected by JOURDREN.
66DOWNING was put clear by STUANI and he nutmegged the WBA 'keeper but struck his shot just beyond the far post.
71A great effort from DOWNING scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
73YACOB galloped through the Middlesbrough defence but shot straight at GUZAN.
78A fine ball from BAMFORD on the right bobbled toward DOWNING who mishit his shot just beyond the far post.
79CHADLI knocked the ball to RONDÓN who forced it inches over.
89NEGREDO ran onto a wonderful ball from DE ROON but fired his effort wide of the goal.