Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Riverside Stadium where Middlesbrough play host to Walsall. A crowd of 9,707 fill this 10,000 capacity stadium.
Middlesbrough are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Walsall appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Middlesbrough looks especially fired up for this match.
Middlesbrough are playing in a 4-4-2 formation while Walsall appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.
Middlesbrough looks especially fired up for this match.
0.00
0-0Middlesbrough kick off and get the match underway!
3.21
0-0Spencer Stone passes the ball forward to Helder Neves. Helder Neves shoots from distance. It's miles wide!
4.45
Daniel Schreuder threads the ball through to Jonathan Hall. Jonathan Hall knocks in a cross ball towards Helder Neves. Helder Neves powers a header at goal. It's miles wide!
12.08
0-0Jurek Joswiak chips the ball to his team mate, Arouna Dindane. Arouna Dindane makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vesa Falt. Vesa Falt deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Sebastian Prieto but the linesman indicates offside!
16.31
1-0Rafael Andrade passes the ball forward to Jonathan Hall. Jonathan Hall goes all the way! Jonathan Hall tries a spectacular strike. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
20.20
1-0Jurek Joswiak comes in with a late challenge on Helder Neves. Jurek Joswiak is warned by the referee! Helder Neves carries on, but is struggling a bit.
21.42
Giuliano Chianese takes it forward alone. Giuliano Chianese makes a simple pass to Sebastian Prieto. Sebastian Prieto rockets a shot on goal but it goes wide for a goal kick.
36.46
1-0Oscar Soler chips the ball to his team mate, Daniel Schreuder. Daniel Schreuder passes the ball forward to Jonathan Hall. Jonathan Hall knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Jurek Joswiak.
42.00
1-0Giuliano Chianese sees a break and surges forward. Giuliano Chianese knocks the ball forward to Sebastian Prieto. Sebastian Prieto shoots from just inside the box but it is tipped over by Jamie Luzhny.
45.00
The referee blows for the end of the first half
45.00
Walsall kick off the second half!
48.03
David Wieser makes a simple pass to Vesa Falt. Vesa Falt whips in a cross ball towards Sebastian Prieto. Sebastian Prieto directs the ball goalwards with his head but he balloons it over the crossbar!
49.30
Lucas Madrigal sees space and advances. Lucas Madrigal threads the ball through to Vesa Falt. Vesa Falt shoots from outside the area but Jamie Luzhny is on top of it.
61.21
Spencer Stone makes a beautiful solo run. Spencer Stone chips the ball to his team mate, Jonathan Hall. Jonathan Hall makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but it curls horrendously wide!
77.33
1-0The play is deadlocked with neither team giving up possession lightly.
78.06
Oscar Soler catches Sebastian Prieto on the ankles. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Sebastian Prieto gets up, but that knock is affecting his game.
79.48
Giuliano Chianese makes a probing pass to Sebastian Prieto. Sebastian Prieto shoots from outside the area but it flies wide!
84.02
Rafael Andrade brings the ball forward. Rafael Andrade tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
85.40
Arouna Dindane knocks the ball forward to Alberto Hulme. Alberto Hulme makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Vesa Falt. Vesa Falt shows great control and tries a shot on goal but it curls horrendously wide!
87.27
Arouna Dindane threads the ball through to Sebastian Prieto. Sebastian Prieto makes a simple pass to Alberto Hulme. Alberto Hulme takes a shot at goal. It's miles wide!
89.45
Edgar Antunes makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Spencer Stone. Spencer Stone decides to run forward with the ball. Spencer Stone sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal. It curls slightly but Oleg Thirlwell manages to gather it comfortably.
90.00
Full-time is reached with the referee blowing his whistle!
Match Statistics
Goals
1
0
Shots on Target
2
2
Shots off Target
4
5
Offsides
1
1
Fouls
1
1
Yellow Cards
1
0
Red Cards
0
0
Possession
39.5%
60.5%
Play Area
28.4%
44.4%
27.2%
Scorers