English League Championship

Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth, 2010-11 English League Championship, 2010/2011 English League Championship

· English League Championship
  • 29': Matthew Bates
  • 41': Barry Robson (P)
  • Red Card 86': Barry Robson
FT
2 - 2
  • 60': David Nugent
  • 87': Liam Lawrence (P)

About

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

Match Commentary

  • 0': Game on!
  • 1': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Defending)
  • 1': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Defending)
  • 1': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Attacking)
  • 1': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Attacking)
  • 3': Michael Brown commits a foul on Kevin Thomson resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough
  • 3': Dave Kitson hits a good left footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 3': Jason Steele makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 4': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Defending)
  • 4': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Defending)
  • 5': Michael Brown commits a foul on Kevin Thomson resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough
  • 8': Liam Lawrence takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger short, resulting in: open play
  • 8': Middlesbrough makes a sub: Mickael Tavares enters for Kevin Thomson. Reason: Injury
  • 9': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
  • 10': Throw-in: Joe Ward takes it (Defending)
  • 10': Throw-in: Joe Ward takes it (Attacking)
  • 10': Carl Dickinson hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 10': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
  • 11': Barry Robson takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: clearance
  • 12': Ricardo Rocha clears the ball from danger.
  • 12': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Defending)
  • 12': Throw-in: Joe Ward takes it (Attacking)
  • 13': Liam Lawrence hits a good left footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 14': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
  • 14': Throw-in: Joe Ward takes it (Defending)
  • 14': Throw-in: Joe Ward takes it (Attacking)
  • 14': Throw-in: Matthew Bates takes it (Defending)
  • 16': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Attacking)
  • 16': Gary O'Neil crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 16': Barry Robson hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 17': Jamie Ashdown makes a very good save (Parry)
  • 17': Barry Robson takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: clearance
  • 17': David Nugent clears the ball from danger.
  • 18': David Wheater commits a foul on Dave Kitson resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
  • 19': Liam Lawrence hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 19': Liam Lawrence takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 19': David Wheater clears the ball from danger.
  • 19': Jason Steele makes a very good save (Parry)
  • 19': Throw-in: Michael Brown takes it (Attacking)
  • 21': Mickael Tavares commits a foul on John Utaka resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
  • 21': Throw-in: John Utaka takes it (Attacking)
  • 22': Mickael Tavares commits a foul on Liam Lawrence resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
  • 22': Liam Lawrence crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 22': Mickael Tavares clears the ball from danger.
  • 22': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Attacking)
  • 23': John Utaka crosses the ball. Outcome: open play
  • 23': Throw-in: Matthew Bates takes it (Attacking)
  • 23': Throw-in: Joe Ward takes it (Defending)
  • 24': Throw-in: Matthew Bates takes it (Attacking)
  • 25': Carl Dickinson crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 25': Matthew Bates clears the ball from danger.
  • 25': Liam Lawrence takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 25': David Wheater clears the ball from danger.
  • 26': Offside called on David Nugent
  • 27': Joe Ward commits a foul on Andy Halliday resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough
  • 28': Barry Robson crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 28': Kris Boyd hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 28': Barry Robson takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the near post, resulting in: shot
  • 29': Jamie Ashdown makes a very good save (Parry)
  • 29': Matthew Bates hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: goal
  • 29': Goal!! Matthew Bates hits a very good right footed shot to the lower left corner from the right penalty area (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! Middlesbrough now leads 1 - 0
  • 30': Liam Lawrence takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 30': Kris Boyd clears the ball from danger.
  • 32': Throw-in: Matthew Bates takes it (Attacking)
  • 33': Throw-in: Michael Brown takes it (Attacking)
  • 33': Throw-in: Matthew Bates takes it (Defending)
  • 33': Throw-in: Joe Ward takes it (Attacking)
  • 34': David Nugent hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 34': Offside called on David Nugent
  • 34': Kris Boyd commits a foul on Ricardo Rocha resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
  • 35': Throw-in: Joe Ward takes it (Attacking)
  • 36': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Attacking)
  • 36': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Attacking)
  • 37': Barry Robson takes the corner kick from the left byline with his left foot and hits an outswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 37': Ricardo Rocha clears the ball from danger.
  • 38': Liam Lawrence hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: blocked
  • 38': Liam Lawrence takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: clearance
  • 38': Andy Halliday blocks the shot
  • 38': Tony McMahon clears the ball from danger.
  • 39': Throw-in: Matthew Bates takes it (Attacking)
  • 40': Gary O'Neil crosses the ball. Outcome: foul
  • 41': Aaron Mokoena commits a foul on Scott McDonald resulting on a penalty for Middlesbrough
  • 41': Barry Robson powers the penalty kick with his left foot to the upper left corner and scores!! The goalkeeper was nowhere near the shot.
  • 43': Dave Kitson commits a foul on David Wheater resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough
  • 43': Scott McDonald commits a foul on Liam Lawrence resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
  • 43': Dave Kitson is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 44': Gary O'Neil commits a foul on Carl Dickinson resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
  • 45': The referee has signaled the end of the first half
  • 45'+1': Throw-in: Matthew Bates takes it (Defending)
  • 45'+1': Throw-in: Matthew Bates takes it (Attacking)
  • 45'+1': Joe Ward commits a foul on Scott McDonald resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough
  • 45'+2': Gary O'Neil crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 45'+2': Jamie Ashdown makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 45': The second half is under way
  • 46': Carl Dickinson crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 46': Matthew Bates clears the ball from danger.
  • 46': John Utaka crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 46': Stephen McManus clears the ball from danger.
  • 47': Liam Lawrence crosses the ball. Outcome: save
  • 47': Jason Steele makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 48': Barry Robson takes the corner kick from the right byline with his left foot and hits an inswinger to the centre, resulting in: shot
  • 49': Andy Halliday hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 49': Jamie Ashdown takes a long goal kick
  • 49': Offside called on Kris Boyd
  • 50': Throw-in: Joe Ward takes it (Attacking)
  • 50': Mickael Tavares commits a foul on Dave Kitson resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
  • 51': Liam Lawrence hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 51': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
  • 51': Middlesbrough makes a sub: Nick Bailey enters for Andy Halliday. Reason: Tactical
  • 52': Nick Bailey crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 52': Kris Boyd hits a good header. Outcome: save
  • 53': Jamie Ashdown makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 54': Kris Boyd hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss left
  • 54': Jamie Ashdown takes a long goal kick
  • 55': Carl Dickinson crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 55': David Wheater clears the ball from danger.
  • 55': Matthew Bates commits a foul on Liam Lawrence resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
  • 56': Matthew Bates is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 56': Liam Lawrence crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 56': Gary O'Neil clears the ball from danger.
  • 57': Michael Brown crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 57': Stephen McManus clears the ball from danger.
  • 57': Offside called on Dave Kitson
  • 59': Carl Dickinson commits a foul on Gary O'Neil resulting on a free kick for Middlesbrough
  • 59': Throw-in: Nick Bailey takes it (Attacking)
  • 60': David Nugent hits a good header. Outcome: goal
  • 60': Goal!! David Nugent hits a very good header to the lower right corner from the right channel (aprox. 18 yards) and scores!! Portsmouth now trails 1 - 2
  • 61': That last goal was assisted by Liam Lawrence (Cross from Right Wing)
  • 62': Tony McMahon commits a foul on John Utaka resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
  • 62': Liam Lawrence crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 62': Stephen McManus clears the ball from danger.
  • 63': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
  • 64': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Defending)
  • 64': Gary O'Neil crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 64': Ricardo Rocha clears the ball from danger.
  • 65': Liam Lawrence crosses the ball. Outcome: out of play
  • 66': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
  • 66': Kris Boyd hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: save
  • 66': Jamie Ashdown makes a very good save (Parry)
  • 68': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Attacking)
  • 68': Stephen McManus crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 68': Kris Boyd hits a good header, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 69': Jamie Ashdown takes a long goal kick
  • 69': Portsmouth makes a sub: Nwankwo Kanu enters for Joe Ward. Reason: Tactical
  • 70': Gary O'Neil crosses the ball. Outcome: shot
  • 70': Scott McDonald hits a good header. Outcome: save
  • 71': Jamie Ashdown makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 71': David Nugent curls a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: miss right
  • 71': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
  • 73': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Defending)
  • 73': Gary O'Neil commits a foul on John Utaka resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
  • 74': Nick Bailey is awarded a yellow card. Reason: unsporting behaviour
  • 74': Liam Lawrence crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 74': David Wheater clears the ball from danger.
  • 75': Throw-in: Liam Lawrence takes it (Attacking)
  • 75': Liam Lawrence takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and passes it to a teammate resulting in: open play
  • 75': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Attacking)
  • 75': Nick Bailey commits a foul on Liam Lawrence resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
  • 76': Liam Lawrence crosses the ball. Outcome: clearance
  • 76': David Wheater clears the ball from danger.
  • 76': Throw-in: Michael Brown takes it (Attacking)
  • 77': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Defending)
  • 77': Middlesbrough makes a sub: Leroy Lita enters for Gary O'Neil. Reason: Tactical
  • 78': Scott McDonald commits a foul on Dave Kitson resulting on a free kick for Portsmouth
  • 78': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Defending)
  • 79': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Defending)
  • 79': Throw-in: Liam Lawrence takes it (Defending)
  • 81': Throw-in: Liam Lawrence takes it (Defending)
  • 81': Scott McDonald hits a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 81': Jamie Ashdown makes a very good save (Catch)
  • 83': Liam Lawrence takes the corner kick from the left byline with his right foot and hits an inswinger to the far post, resulting in: clearance
  • 83': Portsmouth makes a sub: Ibrahima Sonko enters for Ricardo Rocha. Reason: Tactical
  • 84': David Wheater clears the ball from danger.
  • 85': Barry Robson commits a foul on Aaron Mokoena resulting on a penalty for Portsmouth
  • 86': Barry Robson has been shown the red card and will no longer take part of this game! Reason: violent conduct
  • 87': Liam Lawrence powers the penalty kick with his right foot to the lower left corner and scores!! The goalkeeper was nowhere near the shot.
  • 88': Tony McMahon is awarded a yellow card. Reason: dissent
  • 89': Offside called on Kris Boyd
  • 90': The referee has signaled the end of the second half
  • 90': End of the game
  • 90'+1': Throw-in: Carl Dickinson takes it (Defending)
  • 90'+1': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
  • 90'+2': Throw-in: Liam Lawrence takes it (Attacking)
  • 90'+2': Liam Lawrence takes the corner kick from the right byline with his right foot and hits an outswinger to the far post, resulting in: shot
  • 90'+3': Nwankwo Kanu hits a good right footed shot, but it is off target. Outcome: over bar
  • 90'+3': Jason Steele takes a long goal kick
  • 90'+4': Throw-in: Tony McMahon takes it (Attacking)
  • 90'+4': Liam Lawrence drills a good right footed shot. Outcome: save
  • 90'+4': Jason Steele makes a very good save (Catch)

Statistics

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7 Fouls 13
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 1
3 Offsides 2
8 Corner Kicks 5
7 Saves 4
46 Possession 54
10 SHOTS 9
4 ON GOAL 5
0.4 On Target % 0.6
1 Penalty Goals 1
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
0 Accurate Passes 0
0 Passes 0
0.0 Pass Completion % 0.0
1 Accurate Crosses 5
13 Crosses 8
0.1 Cross % 0.6
0 Long Balls 0
0 Accurate Long Balls 0
0.0 Long Balls % 0.0
0 Blocked Shots 1
0 Effective Tackles 0
0 Tackles 0
0.0 Tackle % 0.0
0 Interceptions 0
0 Effective Clearances 0
4 Clearances 15

Game Information

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: The Riverside Stadium
Location: , England
Attendance: 14,749

Line-Ups

MID Middlesbrough

No. Name
30 Jason Steele (GK)
4 Matthew Bates
5 David Wheater
6 Stephen McManus
29 Tony McMahon Yellow Card
8 Kevin Thomson
17 Barry Robson
18 Gary O'Neil
19 Andy Halliday
7 Scott McDonald
9 Kris Boyd

POR Portsmouth

No. Name
1 Jamie Ashdown (GK)
3 Carl Dickinson
20 Joel Ward
33 Ricardo Rocha
4 Aaron Mokoena
7 Liam Lawrence
8 Hayden Mullins
11 Michael Brown
17 John Utaka
10 David Nugent
18 Dave Kitson Yellow Card

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