Middlesbrough 3-1 Barnsley — EFL Championship, 10 Mar 2018
Middlesbrough beat Barnsley 3-1 in the EFL Championship on 10 March 2018 at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough. Daniel Ayala, Adama Traoré and Patrick Bamford scored for Middlesbrough; Kieffer Moore for Barnsley. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 5 meetings, Middlesbrough have won 2 and Barnsley 2, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Riverside Stadium · Middlesbrough·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-01'assist: R. Shotton
- 5'
- 2-018'
- Half-time2-0
- 46'
- 3-053'
- 3-158'
- 61'
- 66'
- 75'
- 83'out: M. Cranie
- 90+1'
- Full-time3-1
Player ratings
8.2
Top rated
Middlesbrough
- 8.2Adama TraoréF
- 7.7Patrick BamfordF
- 7.6Daniel AyalaD
- 7.3Stewart DowningF
- 7.2Muhamed BešićM
- 6.9Adam ClaytonM
- 6.7Benjamin GibsonD
- 6.7Ryan ShottonD
- 6.6Martin CranieD
- 6.5Lewis BakerM
- 6.4George FriendD
- 6.2Jonathan HowsonM
- 6.0Darren RandolphG
Barnsley
- 7.6Stephen MallanM
- 7.3Kieffer MooreF
- 6.9Liam LindsayD
- 6.7Joseph WilliamsM
- 6.7Lloyd IsgroveM
- 6.5Gary GardnerM
- 6.5Mamadou ThiamF
- 6.4Christoph KnasmüllnerM
- 6.3Nicholas TownsendG
- 6.3Oliver McBurnieF
- 6.3Dimitri CavaréD
- 6.3Ryan HedgesM
- 6.2Adam JacksonD
- 5.9Dani PinillosD
Line-ups
Barnsley4-1-4-1
Middlesbrough4-3-3
Substitutes
MiddlesbroughT. Pulis
Substitutes
- 14M. Cranie83'D6.6
- 21M. JohnsonM
- 23Jack HarrisonM
- 1D. KonstantopoulosG
- 20Dael FryD
- 9B. Assombalonga90+1'F
- 30L. Baker66'M6.5
BarnsleyJosé Morais
Substitutes
- 17A. YiadomD
- 24M. PearsonD
- 10G. MoncurM
- 1Adam DaviesG
- 26M. Thiam46'F6.5
- 11L. Isgrove61'M6.7
- 14S. Mallan75'M7.6
Team statistics
46%Possession54%
9Total shots9
5Shots on target3
1Shots off target4
3Blocked shots2
3Corners5
3Offsides0
7Fouls9
0Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
2Goalkeeper saves2
378Total passes445
285Accurate passes333
75%Pass accuracy75%
Middlesbrough
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adama Traoré | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | 0 | – | 9 | 8.2 |
| Patrick Bamford | 89 | 1 | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.7 |
| Daniel Ayala | 90 | 1 | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.6 |
| Stewart Downing | 83 | – | – | 1 | 3 | – | 2 | 7.3 |
| Muhamed Bešić | 66 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 7.2 |
| Adam Clayton | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Benjamin Gibson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Ryan Shotton | 90 | – | 1 | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Martin Cranie | 7 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Lewis Baker | 24 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| George Friend | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.4 |
| Jonathan Howson | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.2 |
| Darren Randolph | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.0 |
Barnsley
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stephen Mallan | 15 | – | – | 1 | 4 | – | 0 | 7.6 |
| Kieffer Moore | 90 | 1 | – | 3 | 0 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Liam Lindsay | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.9 |
| Joseph Williams | 75 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Lloyd Isgrove | 29 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Gary Gardner | 90 | – | – | 2 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Mamadou Thiam | 45 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Christoph Knasmüllner | 61 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.4 |
| Nicholas Townsend | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Oliver McBurnie | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 3 | 6.3 |
| Dimitri Cavaré | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | 6.3 |
| Ryan Hedges | 45 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Adam Jackson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
| Dani Pinillos | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 5.9 |
Recent Form
MiddlesbroughWWDWL
- W06 Mar 18ABirmingham1-0
- W02 Mar 18HLeeds3-0
- D24 Feb 18ASunderland3-3
- W20 Feb 18HHull City3-1
- L17 Feb 18ACardiff0-1
BarnsleyLDWLD
- L06 Mar 18ACardiff1-2
- D27 Feb 18AHull City1-1
- W24 Feb 18ABirmingham2-0
- L20 Feb 18HBurton Albion1-2
- D10 Feb 18HSheffield Wednesday1-1
Head-to-head
- 14 Oct 17Barnsley2-2Middlesbrough
- 03 Jan 15Barnsley0-2Middlesbrough
- 26 Apr 14Middlesbrough3-1Barnsley
- 19 Oct 13Barnsley3-2Middlesbrough
- 09 Feb 13Middlesbrough2-3Barnsley
- 18 Aug 12Barnsley1-0Middlesbrough
Most recent meetings
Final table, EFL Championship 2017/18
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Preston | 31 | +8 | 49 |
| 8 | Sheffield Utd | 31 | +7 | 49 |
| 9 | Middlesbrough | 31 | +11 | 48 |
| 10 | Brentford | 31 | +3 | 44 |
| 11 | Leeds | 31 | +3 | 44 |
| 20 | Birmingham | 31 | -21 | 30 |
| 21 | Hull City | 31 | -5 | 29 |
| 22 | Barnsley | 31 | -15 | 28 |
| 23 | Sunderland | 31 | -21 | 26 |
| 24 | Burton Albion | 31 | -34 | 25 |
Before and after
Middlesbrough
- Previous: Birmingham 0-1 Middlesbrough, 6 Mar 2018 · EFL Championship
- Next: Brentford 1-1 Middlesbrough, 17 Mar 2018 · EFL Championship
Barnsley
- Previous: Cardiff 2-1 Barnsley, 6 Mar 2018 · EFL Championship
- Next: Barnsley 1-1 Norwich, 13 Mar 2018 · EFL Championship
Data updated