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Commentary
LEWANDOWSKI worked the ball to HENDERSON, JORGINHO gathered his pass and nodded the ball within easy reach of PERIN.
GOAL!! A mishit goal-kick was intercepted by CROOKS who setup TAVERNIER with an easy chance. (1-0 Middlesbrough)
The Middlesbrough 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked shot from LEWANDOWSKI.
TAVERNIER beat GIMÉNEZ and placed the ball to CROOKS who toe-poked his shot wide.
20¹A cross from JORGINHO left RAFAEL LEÃO in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
26¹A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing PERIN.
27¹A mix up in the Middlesbrough defence enabled GIMÉNEZ to hit an effort inches wide.
28¹A delightful save prevented EMBOLO from scoring a good goal.
31¹A drive from EMBOLO seemed a certain goal but the 'keeper managed to fist the ball clear.
33¹A good effort from JORGINHO scraped the upright.
37¹A right foot shot from LEWANDOWSKI was tipped over by the 'keeper.
38¹The Middlesbrough 'keeper managed to palm clear a fierce effort.
41¹A poor shot from AINA bounced agonisingly wide.
42¹A strike from LEWANDOWSKI held no problem for the 'keeper.
46¹The motionless LLORIS was a mere bystander as a backpass from AZPILICUETA fell just wide.
BOWEN beat a number of Middlesbrough players and thundered a shot just beyond the far post.
ORIGI chipped the ball to EMBOLO who turned it just beyond the far post.
BOWEN made space on the left and dragged the ball to SAINT-MAXIMIN who clipped the ball over.
20²A thirty yard shot from RAFAEL LEÃO caused the 'keeper no problem.
24²An inswinging corner was fired into the arms of PERIN by RAFAEL LEÃO.
27²A accurate pass was collected by JORGINHO and his deadly effort raced narrowly over.
33²A perfect strike from TAVERNIER was dealt with by a fine parry from LLORIS.
37²JORGINHO's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Middlesbrough crossbar.
38²EMBOLO was put clear by AINA and he stepped inside LLORIS but struck his shot over.
40²EMBOLO booted the ball wide of the lefthand post from just outside the area.

 
Middlesbrough
 
League position: -
Home league form: ----
Overall league form: --------
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Mattia PERIN1Hugo LLORIS
Nathaniel CLYNE2Cesar AZPILICUETA
Ola AINA3MARCOS ALONSO Mendoza
Matt CROOKS4Jordan HENDERSON
(c)Craig DAWSON5José GIMÉNEZ
Maximilian WÖBER6Kalidou KOULIBALY
Riley McGREE7Jarrod BOWEN
Marcus TAVERNIER8RAFAEL Alexandre LEÃO
(p)Breel-Donald EMBOLO9Robert LEWANDOWSKI(c,p)
(f)Divock ORIGI10JORGINHO(f)
LUCAS Rodrigues MOURA11Allan SAINT-MAXIMIN
Manager
Anfernee DIJKSTEEL  12  Thierno BALLO
Zack STEFFEN  13  Ruben LOFTUS-CHEEK
Sergio REGUILÓN14Jamie SHACKLETON
Nathan WOOD  15  Luke SHAW
Marc BOLA  16Malang SARR
 
Chelsea
 
League position: -
Away league form: ----
Overall league form: --------
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Middlesbrough 1 Chelsea 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 35,017, Stadium: Riverside, Referee: Peter Walton 7½)

Tavernier 3¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
 
CrooksóReguilón 17²KoulibalyóShackleton 38², JorginhoóSarr 39²
  
  
83
613
23
49
66
1015
16
46%54%
Man of the match: Breel-Donald Embolo