English League Championship

Middlesbrough vs Stoke City, 2024-25 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Middlesbrough
  • 34': Ben Doak
  • 73': Hayden Hackney
FT
2 - 0
Stoke City

    About

    Middlesbrough are hosting Stoke City at Riverside Stadium, Perth, Scotland, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

    Match Commentary

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 2': Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
    • 2': Lewis Koumas (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 4': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Bae Jun-Ho.
    • 5': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Finn Azaz with a cross following a corner.
    • 6': Foul by Thomas Cannon (Stoke City).
    • 6': Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Finn Azaz (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Wouter Burger (Stoke City).
    • 11': Finn Azaz (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 11': Foul by Wouter Burger (Stoke City).
    • 11': Wouter Burger (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 12': Attempt blocked. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 12': Attempt saved. Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lewis Koumas.
    • 13': Attempt missed. Ben Doak (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Luke Ayling.
    • 15': Foul by Lewis Koumas (Stoke City).
    • 15': Neto Borges (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Hayden Hackney.
    • 16': Attempt saved. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ben Doak.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 17': Attempt blocked. Neto Borges (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 17': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Junior Tchamadeu.
    • 18': Attempt missed. Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Finn Azaz with a cross following a corner.
    • 23': Attempt saved. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Riley McGree.
    • 23': Offside, Middlesbrough. Emmanuel Latte Lath is caught offside.
    • 24': Foul by Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough).
    • 24': Jordan Thompson (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Finn Azaz (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emmanuel Latte Lath.
    • 26': Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 26': Foul by Wouter Burger (Stoke City).
    • 27': Million Manhoef (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 28': Attempt missed. Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Ben Doak.
    • 32': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Junior Tchamadeu.
    • 34': Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 34': Foul by Lewis Koumas (Stoke City).
    • 34': Attempt saved. Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Emmanuel Latte Lath.
    • 34': Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Stoke City 0. Ben Doak (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal following a set piece situation.
    • 39': Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Ben Doak with a cross.
    • 39': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Junior Tchamadeu.
    • 39': Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 40': Attempt blocked. Neto Borges (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luke Ayling with a cross.
    • 40': Foul by Million Manhoef (Stoke City).
    • 40': Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 41': Foul by Thomas Cannon (Stoke City).
    • 41': Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 42': Thomas Cannon (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 42': Foul by George Edmundson (Middlesbrough).
    • 42': Viktor Johansson (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Delay in match because of an injury Viktor Johansson (Stoke City).
    • 43': George Edmundson (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
    • 45'+1': Million Manhoef (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45'+1': Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Million Manhoef with a cross following a set piece situation.
    • 45'+3': Attempt missed. Ben Doak (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Finn Azaz.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Middlesbrough 1, Stoke City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Middlesbrough 1, Stoke City 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Stoke City. Andrew Moran replaces Thomas Cannon.
    • 47': Attempt saved. Ben Doak (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Emmanuel Latte Lath.
    • 47': Attempt blocked. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 50': Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 50': Foul by Lewis Koumas (Stoke City).
    • 50': Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
    • 50': Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 53': Delay in match because of an injury Million Manhoef (Stoke City).
    • 55': Substitution, Stoke City. Sam Gallagher replaces Million Manhoef because of an injury.
    • 55': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 55': Attempt saved. Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Neto Borges.
    • 56': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Viktor Johansson.
    • 56': Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Foul by Ben Doak (Middlesbrough).
    • 56': Ben Doak (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 57': Finn Azaz (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Foul by Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City).
    • 59': Foul by Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City).
    • 59': Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 59': Junior Tchamadeu (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 60': Attempt blocked. Finn Azaz (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Riley McGree.
    • 62': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Anfernee Dijksteel.
    • 62': Attempt missed. Sam Gallagher (Stoke City) header from very close range is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Bae Jun-Ho with a cross following a corner.
    • 63': Substitution, Stoke City. Michael Rose replaces Junior Tchamadeu.
    • 63': Substitution, Stoke City. Sol Sidibe replaces Wouter Burger.
    • 64': Foul by Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough).
    • 64': Michael Rose (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 66': Eric-Junior Bocat (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 66': Foul by Finn Azaz (Middlesbrough).
    • 66': Finn Azaz (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 68': Attempt saved. Finn Azaz (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ben Doak.
    • 68': Offside, Stoke City. Lewis Koumas is caught offside.
    • 69': Foul by Sam Gallagher (Stoke City).
    • 69': Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Sam Gallagher (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 71': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Isaiah Jones replaces Ben Doak.
    • 71': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Rav van den Berg replaces Anfernee Dijksteel.
    • 73': Goal! Middlesbrough 2, Stoke City 0. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Riley McGree.
    • 76': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Delano Burgzorg replaces Emmanuel Latte Lath.
    • 76': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Micah Hamilton replaces Riley McGree.
    • 76': Foul by George Edmundson (Middlesbrough).
    • 76': Lewis Koumas (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Sol Sidibe (Stoke City).
    • 78': Foul by Sam Gallagher (Stoke City).
    • 78': Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Substitution, Stoke City. André Vidigal replaces Lewis Koumas.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Andrew Moran (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Eric-Junior Bocat (Stoke City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michael Rose.
    • 80': Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Luke Ayling.
    • 81': Offside, Stoke City. André Vidigal is caught offside.
    • 82': Attempt missed. André Vidigal (Stoke City) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Sol Sidibe.
    • 82': Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 82': Foul by Michael Rose (Stoke City).
    • 82': Michael Rose (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 84': Andrew Moran (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 84': Foul by Neto Borges (Middlesbrough).
    • 84': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Daniel Barlaser replaces Hayden Hackney.
    • 85': Attempt missed. Eric-Junior Bocat (Stoke City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ben Wilmot.
    • 86': Offside, Middlesbrough. Delano Burgzorg is caught offside.
    • 87': Foul by André Vidigal (Stoke City).
    • 87': Neto Borges (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Attempt missed. Finn Azaz (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury George Edmundson (Middlesbrough).
    • 90'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+2': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Eric-Junior Bocat.
    • 90'+3': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Sol Sidibe.
    • 90'+4': Attempt missed. Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Finn Azaz with a cross following a corner.
    • 90'+5': Attempt blocked. Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Aidan Morris.
    • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
    • 90'+5': Foul by Ben Wilmot (Stoke City).
    • 90'+5': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 2, Stoke City 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Middlesbrough 2, Stoke City 0.

    Statistics

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    17 Fouls 10
    7 Yellow Cards 4
    0 Red Cards 0
    2 Offsides 2
    2 Corner Kicks 7
    7 Saves 1
    50 Possession 50
    7 SHOTS 26
    1 ON GOAL 9
    0.1 On Target % 0.3
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    440 Accurate Passes 432
    506 Passes 500
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.9
    3 Accurate Crosses 7
    8 Crosses 20
    0.4 Cross % 0.4
    42 Long Balls 47
    17 Accurate Long Balls 27
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
    2 Blocked Shots 8
    7 Effective Tackles 5
    17 Tackles 5
    0.4 Tackle % 1.0
    7 Interceptions 5
    19 Effective Clearances 10
    19 Clearances 10

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Riverside Stadium
    Location: Perth, Scotland
    Attendance: 24,610

    EFL Championship Standings

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Sunderland 15 +14 31
    2 Sheffield United 15 +12 31
    3 Leeds United 15 +15 29
    4 Burnley 15 +12 27
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    MID Middlesbrough (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    1 Seny Dieng (GK)
    25 Sam Edmundson Yellow Card
    12 Luke Ayling
    30 Neto Borges
    15 Anfernee Dijksteel
    20 Finn Azaz Yellow Card
    7 Hayden Hackney Yellow Card
    18 Aidan Morris
    9 Emmanuel Latte Lath
    8 Riley McGree
    50 Ben Doak
    Middlesbrough Substitutes:
    Rav van den Berg, Isaiah Jones, Delano Burgzorg, Solomon Brynn, Harley Hunt, Law Mccabe, Daniel Barlaser, George Mccormick, Micah Hamilton.

    STK Stoke City (4-4-1-1)

    No. Name
    1 Viktor Johansson (GK)
    23 Ben Gibson
    16 Ben Wilmot Yellow Card
    17 Eric Bocat
    22 Junior Tchamadeu Yellow Card
    15 Jordan Thompson
    6 Wouter Burger Yellow Card
    10 Bae Jun-Ho
    11 Lewis Koumas
    9 Thomas Cannon Yellow Card
    42 Million Manhoef Yellow Card
    Stoke City Substitutes:
    Jack Bonham, Andy Moran, Tatsuki Seko, André Vidigal, Emre Tezgel, Sol Sidibe, Sam Gallagher, Michael Rose, Enda Stevens.

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