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Commentary
EMBOLO ran onto a delightful ball from CROOKS but blasted his shot wide of the goal.
GOAL!! A deep cross from AINA on the right was headed home by CROOKS at the near post. (1-0 Middlesbrough)
GOAL!! On the left wing RICHARDS collected a defender's clearance and hit it across the goalmouth for MATETA to flick it home. (1-1)
A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the oncoming SELS.
A strike from STERLING held no problem for the 'keeper.
11¹GOAL!! A mishit backpass by ANTÓNIO SILVA enabled EMBOLO to nip in and fire the ball past SELS. (2-1 Middlesbrough)
12¹HUGHES beat WÖBER and fired the ball to RICHARDS who toe-poked his shot wide.
21¹A free-kick from TAVERNIER went just beyond the near post.
23¹Uncertainty in the Crystal Palace defence enabled TAVERNIER to fire an effort inches over.
24¹KANTÉ was put clear by WÖBER and he nutmegged the 'keeper but glanced his shot over the bar.
34¹EMBOLO snapped at an easy chance.
38¹A shot from ORIGI was booted off the line by ANTÓNIO SILVA.
41¹A header by EMBOLO at the near post was comfortably collected by SELS.
EMBOLO brought the ball away from ANTÓNIO SILVA and stabbed a tame shot over the bar.
10²STERLING shot wide.
12²A penalty box scramble resulted in EMBOLO knocking the ball wide.
14²AINA hit a looping shot just beyond the near post from close range.
16²MILIVOJEVIC played the ball to STERLING who forced it over.
17²TAVERNIER's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Crystal Palace upright.
20²A good ball from AINA on the left was collected by EMBOLO who scuffed his shot inches wide.
21²BUENDIA beat three Middlesbrough players and blasted a great chance inches over.
24²A weak shot from TAVERNIER bounced agonisingly wide.
27²CROOKS nodded the ball wide of the goal from the edge of the box.
36²A cross from CROOKS left DAWSON in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
42²BUENDIA made space on the right and pulled the ball to STERLING who rasped the ball wide.

 
Middlesbrough
 
League position: 12
Home league form: XWXL
Overall league form: WXXXWXXL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Mattia PERIN1Matz SELS(c)
(c)Craig DAWSON2James TOMKINS
Ola AINA3Jamal LEWIS
Abdoulaye KANTÉ4Luka MILIVOJEVIC
Maximilian WÖBER5ANTÓNIO João SILVA
Nathan WOOD6Chris RICHARDS
LUCAS Rodrigues MOURA7Emiliano BUENDIA
Marcus TAVERNIER8Raheem STERLING
(p)Breel-Donald EMBOLO9Jean-Philippe MATETA(p)
(f)Matt CROOKS10Will HUGHES(f)
Divock ORIGI11Jordan AYEW
Manager
Jonny HOWSON  12  Cheick DOUCOURÉ
Zack STEFFEN  13  VICENTE GUAITA Panadero
Ryan GILES  14  Jeffrey SCHLUPP
Sergio REGUILÓN  15  Harry WINKS
Riley McGREE  16Danny IMRAY
 
Crystal Palace
 
League position: 14
Away league form: WWXX
Overall league form: LWWWLXXX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Middlesbrough 2 Crystal Palace 1
(Half-time: 2-1, Attendance: 34,921, Stadium: Riverside, Referee: Alan Wiley 6)

Crooks 0¹, Embolo 11¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Mateta 2¹
 AyewóImray 38²
  
  
24
1412
61
62
125
187
30
50%50%
Man of the match: James Tomkins