(1-0 Aston Villa)| 14² | DOUMBIA beat three Aston Villa players and stroked a golden opportunity over the bar. |
| 15² | A neatly crafted pass from AMRABAT was drove goalbound by DI SANTO only for the 'keeper to block. |
| 15² | The 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce shot from MASON. |
| 19² | A thirty yard drive from AMRABAT caused the Middlesbrough 'keeper no problem. |
| 21² | The Middlesbrough 'keeper was able to claw away a wicked shot. |
| 24² | DE SANCTIS dived to his right to stop an accurate shot from Aston Villa's AMRABAT. |
| 31² | A left foot shot from DI SANTO was clawed past the post by the Middlesbrough 'keeper. |
| 32² | A free-kick from FONT flew just wide. |
| 33² | HOWSON dribbled round AYALA and flicked a tame shot well wide. |
| 35² | DOUMBIA rasped the ball through a ruck of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left. |
| 43² | A weak strike from HOLEBAS bounced agonisingly wide. |
| 45² | A great save prevented DOUMBIA from scoring a lovely goal. |