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Commentary
1¹A accurate pass found VAN NISTELROOY and his right foot shot floated narrowly over.
7¹GOAL!! A neat one-two left VAN NISTELROOY clear and he made no mistake by cleverly drifting the ball beyond the oncoming AKSALU. (1-0 Middlesbrough)
8¹A fine run was ended by a good save by the oncoming ADLER.
12¹GOAL!! RAUSCH made space for VAN NISTELROOY who, after an interchange of passes on the edge of the area, thrust the ball past the 'keeper. (2-0 Middlesbrough)
27¹A corner found CARLOS EDUARDO who flicked an effort wide.
33¹A useful ball from RIETHER on the left found CARLOS EDUARDO who scuffed his shot inches wide.
34¹MARCOS SENNA knocked the ball to KERZHAKOV who forced it just wide.
42¹MANUEL PABLO headed wide.
44¹The stunned 'keeper was all agog as a backpass from CRIS fell just wide.
1²KERZHAKOV hoofed the ball wide from just inside the area.
9²BADSTUBER ran onto a wonderful ball from HOLTBY but blasted his shot wide.
10²GOAL!! A deep goal-kick from MANUEL PABLO caught the Middlesbrough defence napping and KERZHAKOV nipped in to easily score. (2-1 Middlesbrough)
11²GOAL!! The Notts County 'keeper got into difficulty with a backpass from YOUNG and VAN NISTELROOY managed to scramble the ball into the back of the net. (3-1 Middlesbrough)
12²RAUSCH booked by the referee for a poor challenge.
15²ADRIANO rifled an easy chance past the far post.
18²HOLTBY beat PEDERSEN and blasted the ball to CARLOS EDUARDO who blasted his effort wide.
28²QUAGLIARELLA made space on the right and dragged the ball to ADRIANO who clipped the ball wide.
29²A clever pass from GOVOU was drove goalbound by KERZHAKOV only for the Middlesbrough 'keeper to claw away.
37²A penalty box scramble resulted in VAN NISTELROOY tapping a low shot over.
38²QUAGLIARELLA beat two Middlesbrough players and blasted a golden opportunity over the bar.
40²A free-kick from RIETHER floated over.
42²KERZHAKOV hit a looping shot over the bar from long range.

 
Middlesbrough
 
League position: 13
Home league form: XWLW
Overall league form: LXLWLXWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
René ADLER7 17 Mihkel AKSALU
Sascha RIETHER7½27½Luke YOUNG
Holger BADSTUBER6½36½MANUEL PABLO García
Lewis HOLTBY7 47 MARCOS Antônio SENNA(c)
Benedikt HÖWEDES6 57 David ROZEHNAL
CRIS5½66 Dario DAINELLI
Thomas MÜLLER8 76½Sidney GOVOU
CARLOS EDUARDO Marques7½86½Morten Gamst PEDERSEN
(p)Ruud VAN NISTELROOY7½96½Aleksandr KERZHAKOV(p)
(f)Konstantin RAUSCH6 105½ADRIANO Leite(f)
(c)Alessandro DEL PIERO6 116 Fabio QUAGLIARELLA
Manager
Manuel FRIEDRICH  12  ELISEU Pereira
Gorka IRAIZOZ  13  Mark TYLER
André SCHÜRRLE  14  Houssine KHARJA
Moritz LEITNER6 15  ADRIÁN Lopez
Diego CONTENTO7½16  Stefan SAVIC
 
Notts County
 
League position: 24
Away league form: LXXW
Overall league form: LLXXLXLW
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Middlesbrough 3 Notts County 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 35,110, Stadium: Riverside, Referee: Graham Laws 6)

van Nistelrooy 7¹, van Nistelrooy 12¹, van Nistelrooy 11²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Kerzhakov 10²
CrisóLeitner 11², BadstuberóContento 18² 
  
Rausch 12² 
13
144
51
45
710
1115
14
50%50%
Man of the match: Thomas Müller