Middlesbrough vs Burnley, 2016/2017 English Premier League
· English Premier LeagueMiddlesbrough held by Burnley as survival hopes slip
Tom Heaton produced a stunning save to deny Alvaro Negredo a priceless winner as Burnley nudged Middlesbrough closer to the Premier League exit.
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Offside, Burnley. Robert Brady tries a through ball, but Andre Gray is caught offside.
- 6': Attempt blocked. Antonio Barragán (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 9': Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Foul by Robert Brady (Burnley).
- 11': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough).
- 12': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 12': Foul by Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough).
- 13': Robert Brady (Burnley) hits the bar with a left footed shot from outside the box from a direct free kick.
- 14': Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 14': Foul by Jeff Hendrick (Burnley).
- 18': Delay in match because of an injury Stephen Ward (Burnley).
- 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 25': Foul by Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough).
- 25': George Boyd (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 26': Attempt missed. George Boyd (Burnley) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Matthew Lowton with a cross.
- 27': Attempt missed. Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 28': Attempt missed. Rudy Gestede (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Antonio Barragán with a cross.
- 29': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Robert Brady.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Adam Forshaw (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a headed pass.
- 30': Attempt blocked. Ben Gibson (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 36': Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Burnley).
- 40': Foul by Ben Mee (Burnley).
- 40': Rudy Gestede (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 41': Attempt missed. Rudy Gestede (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Grant Leadbitter with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 44': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Antonio Barragán.
- 44': Antonio Barragán (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Stephen Ward (Burnley).
- 45'+1': Stephen Ward (Burnley) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Burnley 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Middlesbrough 0, Burnley 0.
- 47': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Michael Keane.
- 47': Attempt saved. Rudy Gestede (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Grant Leadbitter with a cross.
- 48': Foul by Ashley Barnes (Burnley).
- 48': Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 51': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Michael Keane.
- 51': Attempt missed. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
- 54': Offside, Middlesbrough. Ben Gibson tries a through ball, but Cristhian Stuani is caught offside.
- 54': Dangerous play by Joey Barton (Burnley).
- 54': Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 57': Attempt missed. Robert Brady (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ashley Barnes.
- 57': Delay in match because of an injury Antonio Barragán (Middlesbrough).
- 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 58': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Álvaro Negredo replaces Cristhian Stuani.
- 60': Delay in match because of an injury Ashley Barnes (Burnley).
- 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 62': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Álvaro Negredo.
- 62': Substitution, Burnley. Sam Vokes replaces Andre Gray.
- 63': Attempt saved. Ben Mee (Burnley) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Robert Brady with a cross.
- 64': Delay in match because of an injury Jeff Hendrick (Burnley).
- 65': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 66': Adam Forshaw (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 66': Foul by Matthew Lowton (Burnley).
- 67': Attempt saved. Álvaro Negredo (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross.
- 67': Ben Mee (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 67': Foul by Álvaro Negredo (Middlesbrough).
- 68': Foul by Álvaro Negredo (Middlesbrough).
- 68': Matthew Lowton (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 69': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Adama Traoré replaces Rudy Gestede.
- 69': Corner, Burnley. Conceded by Álvaro Negredo.
- 71': Attempt missed. Ashley Barnes (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Robert Brady with a cross.
- 72': Attempt saved. Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Adama Traoré.
- 73': Adama Traoré (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Jeff Hendrick (Burnley).
- 74': Attempt saved. Sam Vokes (Burnley) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stephen Ward with a cross.
- 75': Foul by Bernardo Espinosa (Middlesbrough).
- 75': Sam Vokes (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 76': Attempt missed. Robert Brady (Burnley) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high from a direct free kick.
- 77': Foul by Matthew Lowton (Burnley).
- 77': Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 81': Offside, Middlesbrough. Ben Gibson tries a through ball, but Álvaro Negredo is caught offside.
- 82': Ashley Barnes (Burnley) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 82': Foul by Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough).
- 83': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Patrick Bamford replaces Bernardo Espinosa.
- 85': Foul by Michael Keane (Burnley).
- 85': Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 85': Michael Keane (Burnley) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 86': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Matthew Lowton.
- 86': Attempt blocked. Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Grant Leadbitter with a cross.
- 86': Hand ball by Álvaro Negredo (Middlesbrough).
- 87': Delay in match because of an injury Joey Barton (Burnley).
- 88': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
- 89': Offside, Burnley. Matthew Lowton tries a through ball, but Ashley Barnes is caught offside.
- 90'+1': Foul by Adama Traoré (Middlesbrough).
- 90'+1': Jeff Hendrick (Burnley) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Jeff Hendrick (Burnley).
- 90'+3': Attempt missed. Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Adam Clayton with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90'+4': Substitution, Burnley. James Tarkowski replaces Ashley Barnes.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Burnley 0.
- 0': Match ends, Middlesbrough 0, Burnley 0.
Statistics
 BUR |
MID |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 9 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
| 5 | Saves | 2 |
| 42.7 | Possession | 57.3 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 13 |
| 2 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.3 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 259 | Accurate Passes | 372 |
| 340 | Passes | 451 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 6 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 17 | Crosses | 26 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 80 | Long Balls | 85 |
| 33 | Accurate Long Balls | 45 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 16 | Tackles | 12 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 22 | Effective Clearances | 25 |
| 22 | Clearances | 25 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: Riverside Stadium
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 29,547
Venue: Riverside Stadium
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 29,547
Premier League Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 12 | +16 | 31 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 12 | +5 | 23 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 12 | +9 | 22 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 12 | +9 | 22 |
Line-Ups
Middlesbrough (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 26 | Víctor Valdés (GK) |
| 5 | Bernardo Espinosa |
| 6 | Ben Gibson |
| 4 | Daniel Ayala |
| 34 | Adam Forshaw |
| 8 | Adam Clayton |
| 7 | Grant Leadbitter |
| 19 | Stewart Downing |
| 17 | Antonio Barragán |
| 29 | Rudy Gestede |
| 18 | Cristhian Stuani |
Burnley (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Tom Heaton (GK) |
| 6 | Ben Mee |
| 5 | Michael Keane  |
| 23 | Stephen Ward |
| 2 | Matthew Lowton |
| 13 | Jeff Hendrick |
| 19 | Joey Barton |
| 12 | Robbie Brady |
| 21 | George Boyd |
| 7 | Andre Gray |
| 10 | Ashley Barnes |
Premier League News
Reds cash in on hat trick of Southampton's sloppy mistakes
Liverpool take advantage of a trio of errors from Southampton at the back to snatch all three points on the road.
Amorim's United debut ends in draw
Manchester United draw 1-1 at Ipswich Town in Rúben Amorim's first match in charge as Rashford's early goal was cancelled out by a strike from Hutchinson
As Man City spiral, Liverpool open historic lead in title race
With Man City slumping, Liverpool look like they could put the Premier League title race to bed. That and more in this edition of Weekend Review.
Man United's draw at Ipswich reveals enormity of Amorim's task
Eighty-one seconds into his debut, Ruben Amorim's team had the lead, but the remaining 88 minutes were more telling of what awaits the new Man United boss.
Ipswich vs Man United: Rúben Amorim warns of more suffering
Rúben Amorim said Manchester United will have to "suffer for a long period" before his methods help the club enjoy success again after a 1-1 draw at Ipswich Town denied the new head coach a debut win in his first game in charge.