English League Championship

Middlesbrough vs Fulham, 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Middlesbrough
    FT
    0 - 1
    Fulham
    • 73': Aleksandar Mitrovic

    About

    Middlesbrough are hosting Fulham at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 1': Foul by Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough).
    • 1': Harrison Reed (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 7': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Harry Wilson.
    • 12': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
    • 16': Foul by Neil Taylor (Middlesbrough).
    • 16': Harry Wilson (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 16': Foul by Fabio Carvalho (Fulham).
    • 16': Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Foul by Lee Peltier (Middlesbrough).
    • 23': Attempt saved. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Harrison Reed with a cross.
    • 25': Foul by Lee Peltier (Middlesbrough).
    • 25': Joe Bryan (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 27': Foul by Tim Ream (Fulham).
    • 28': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Patrick McNair.
    • 29': Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Nathaniel Chalobah (Fulham).
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 31': Offside, Fulham. Tosin Adarabioyo tries a through ball, but Bobby De Cordova-Reid is caught offside.
    • 35': Fabio Carvalho (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 35': Foul by Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough).
    • 36': Foul by Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough).
    • 36': Joe Bryan (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 37': Attempt saved. Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier.
    • 38': Foul by Harry Wilson (Fulham).
    • 38': Neil Taylor (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a cross.
    • 40': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Tim Ream.
    • 41': Attempt blocked. Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Jonny Howson with a cross.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Nathaniel Chalobah (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Harry Wilson.
    • 43': Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 43': Foul by Joe Bryan (Fulham).
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Fulham 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Middlesbrough 0, Fulham 0.
    • 47': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Neil Taylor.
    • 48': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Joe Lumley.
    • 50': Foul by Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham).
    • 50': Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 51': Attempt blocked. Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 52': Attempt missed. Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Fulham) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kenny Tete.
    • 53': Foul by Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough).
    • 53': Nathaniel Chalobah (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Foul by Fabio Carvalho (Fulham).
    • 54': Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 54': Fabio Carvalho (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 56': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marc Bola replaces Neil Taylor.
    • 56': Hand ball by Harry Wilson (Fulham).
    • 59': Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Bobby De Cordova-Reid (Fulham).
    • 60': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Riley McGree replaces Lee Peltier.
    • 60': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Tim Ream.
    • 62': Attempt saved. Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marc Bola.
    • 62': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Marek Rodák.
    • 63': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Joe Bryan.
    • 64': Substitution, Fulham. Neeskens Kebano replaces Bobby De Cordova-Reid.
    • 64': Substitution, Fulham. Josh Onomah replaces Nathaniel Chalobah.
    • 65': Foul by Harrison Reed (Fulham).
    • 65': Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 65': Harrison Reed (Fulham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 66': Attempt blocked. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 70': Foul by Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough).
    • 70': Josh Onomah (Fulham) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 71': Corner, Fulham. Conceded by Marcus Tavernier.
    • 71': Hand ball by Tim Ream (Fulham).
    • 72': Fabio Carvalho (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 72': Foul by Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough).
    • 72': Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 73': Goal! Middlesbrough 0, Fulham 1. Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham) header from the centre of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Harry Wilson following a set piece situation.
    • 76': Attempt missed. Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marc Bola with a cross.
    • 77': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Josh Coburn replaces Matt Crooks.
    • 80': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Harrison Reed.
    • 81': Attempt missed. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
    • 81': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Aleksandar Mitrovic.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Marc Bola (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
    • 82': Attempt missed. Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Marc Bola following a corner.
    • 82': Substitution, Fulham. Antonee Robinson replaces Joe Bryan.
    • 83': Fabio Carvalho (Fulham) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 83': Foul by Riley McGree (Middlesbrough).
    • 83': Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 84': Attempt blocked. Harry Wilson (Fulham) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 86': Foul by Josh Coburn (Middlesbrough).
    • 86': Tim Ream (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Josh Onomah.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Josh Coburn (Middlesbrough) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marc Bola with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+1': Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Neeskens Kebano (Fulham).
    • 90'+2': Attempt blocked. Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Coburn.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough).
    • 90'+2': Harry Wilson (Fulham) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Hand ball by Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough).
    • 90'+3': Patrick McNair (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+4': Foul by Aleksandar Mitrovic (Fulham).
    • 90'+4': Marc Bola (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Josh Coburn (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 90'+5': Attempt missed. Duncan Watmore (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is too high.
    • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Fulham 1.
    • 0': Match ends, Middlesbrough 0, Fulham 1.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 13
    2 Yellow Cards 3
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 0
    4 Corner Kicks 8
    2 Saves 1
    52.4 Possession 47.6
    6 SHOTS 15
    2 ON GOAL 2
    0.3 On Target % 0.1
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    358 Accurate Passes 305
    464 Passes 410
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
    2 Accurate Crosses 5
    11 Crosses 23
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    72 Long Balls 58
    32 Accurate Long Balls 18
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
    1 Blocked Shots 7
    9 Effective Tackles 6
    12 Tackles 9
    0.8 Tackle % 0.7
    9 Interceptions 5
    20 Effective Clearances 14
    20 Clearances 14

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Riverside Stadium
    Location: Middlesbrough, England
    Attendance: 21,995

    EFL Championship Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Leeds United 34 +50 75
    2 Sheffield United 34 +22 70
    3 Burnley 34 +34 68
    4 Sunderland 34 +19 62
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    MID Middlesbrough (3-5-2)

    No. Name
    1 Joe Lumley (GK)
    6 Dael Fry
    17 Paddy McNair Yellow Card
    2 Anfernee Dijksteel
    7 Marcus Tavernier
    25 Matt Crooks Yellow Card
    16 Jonathan Howson
    3 Neil Taylor
    14 Lee Peltier
    11 Andraz Sporar
    18 Duncan Watmore
    Middlesbrough Substitutes:
    Riley McGree, Luke Daniels, Josh Coburn, Sol Bamba, Marc Bola, Folarin Balogun, Aaron Connolly.

    FUL Fulham (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Marek Rodák (GK)
    13 Tim Ream
    16 Tosin Adarabioyo
    23 Joe Bryan
    2 Kenny Tete
    28 Fábio Carvalho Yellow Card
    12 Nathaniel Chalobah
    6 Harrison Reed Yellow Card
    9 Aleksandar Mitrovic
    14 Bobby De Cordova-Reid
    8 Harry Wilson
    Fulham Substitutes:
    Paulo Gazzaniga, Michael Hector, Antonee Robinson, Jean Michaël Seri, Neeskens Kebano, Josh Onomah, Rodrigo Muniz.

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