(1-0 Middlesbrough)| 3¹ | RHODES headed over. |
| 7¹ | McNEIL hoofed the ball wide of the righthand post from the edge of the box. |
| 23¹ | The 'keeper was able to block a tame shot from MALDINI. |
| 23¹ | MALDINI stroked an easy chance past the near post. |
| 25¹ | TRUBIN dived to his right to save an accurate shot from Salford City's MALDINI. |
| 30¹ | A clever pass from RHODES was blasted goalbound by SHEAF only for the 'keeper to claw away. |
| 34¹ | A header by SALAH-EDDINE at the near post was easily collected by the Middlesbrough 'keeper. |
| 35¹ | MALDINI waltzed round TRAORÉ and rattled a poor shot past the post. |
| 36¹ | A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing 'keeper. |
| 37¹ | The Salford City 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce shot from BEIER. |
| 40¹ | A shot from SALAH-EDDINE was nodded off the line by LENIHAN. |
| 4² | An inswinging corner was nodded into the arms of the 'keeper by HLOZEK. |
| 6² | BEIER stormed through the Salford City defence but shot straight at the 'keeper. |
| 7² | A lovely effort from EMERSON PALMIERI scraped the outside of the post. |
| 8² | RHODES was put clear by SHEAF and he beat TRUBIN but rammed his shot wide. |
| 10² | A tame shot from SPENCE trickled agonisingly wide. |
| 15² | Uncertainty in the Salford City defence enabled BEIER to hit an effort wide. |
| 18² | GOAL!! A shot from LENIHAN was kicked off the line only for BEIER to nudge the ball home. (2-0 Middlesbrough)| 19² | TRUBIN saved a neatly crafted shot from RHODES. | | 21² | A free-kick from McNEIL floated just wide. | | 22² | BEIER's shot was well held by the Salford City 'keeper. | | 32² | A great strike from HOGAN was dealt with by a fine stop from the 'keeper. | | 33² | LENIHAN beat four Salford City players and blasted a golden opportunity wide. | | 43² | A penalty box meleé resulted in BEIER tapping the ball over. | |