Middlesbrough 1-0 Sunderland — EFL Championship, 5 Nov 2017
Middlesbrough beat Sunderland 1-0 in the EFL Championship on 5 November 2017 at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough. Marcus Tavernier scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below. In their last 4 meetings, Middlesbrough have won 2 and Sunderland 1, 1 draw.
· kickoff·Riverside Stadium · Middlesbrough·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 1-06'
- 17'
- 27'
- 44'
- Half-time1-0
- 55'
- 60'
- 63'
- 64'
- 75'
- 77'
- 81'
- 85'
- Full-time1-0
Player ratings
7.7
Top rated
Middlesbrough
- 7.7Martin BraithwaiteF
- 7.5Daniel AyalaD
- 7.4Benjamin GibsonD
- 7.3Cyrus ChristieD
- 7.3Jonathan HowsonM
- 7.3Darren RandolphG
- 7.2Marcus TavernierD
- 7.1Stewart DowningF
- 7.0George FriendD
- 6.8Grant LeadbitterM
- 6.5Adam ForshawM
- 6.4Britt AssombalongaF
- 6.3Ashley FletcherF
- 6.3Marvin JohnsonM
Sunderland
- 7.2Adam MatthewsD
- 6.9Bryan OviedoD
- 6.8Aiden McGeadyM
- 6.7Marc WilsonD
- 6.7Robbin RuiterG
- 6.7Didier N'DongM
- 6.7John O'SheaD
- 6.6George HoneymanM
- 6.5Jonathan WilliamsM
- 6.5Lewis GrabbanF
- 6.5Darron GibsonM
- 6.3Lee CattermoleM
- 6.3Billy JonesD
- 6.2Patrick McNairM
Line-ups
Sunderland4-4-1-1
Middlesbrough4-2-3-1
Substitutes
MiddlesbroughG. Monk
Substitutes
- 37Adama TraoréF
- 21M. Johnson64'M6.3
- 34Adam Forshaw85'M6.5
- 1D. KonstantopoulosG
- 5R. ShottonD
- 18Ashley Fletcher81'F6.3
- 2FábioD
SunderlandR. Stockdale
Substitutes
- 1Jason SteeleG
- 8J. RodwellM
- 13C. McManamanM
- 7J. Williams77'
- 21Adam Matthews27'D7.2
- 27Lynden GoochM
- 26George Honeyman55'M6.6
Team statistics
46%Possession54%
6Total shots9
4Shots on target3
2Shots off target4
0Blocked shots2
1Corners5
1Offsides1
12Fouls17
1Yellow cards4
0Red cards0
3Goalkeeper saves3
368Total passes428
263Accurate passes307
71%Pass accuracy72%
Middlesbrough
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Braithwaite | 90 | – | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | 6 | 7.7 |
| Daniel Ayala | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.5 |
| Benjamin Gibson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 7.4 |
| Cyrus Christie | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 7.3 |
| Jonathan Howson | 90 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Darren Randolph | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Marcus Tavernier | 64 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Stewart Downing | 90 | – | – | 1 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| George Friend | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.0 |
| Grant Leadbitter | 85 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.8 |
| Adam Forshaw | 5 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Britt Assombalonga | 81 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.4 |
| Ashley Fletcher | 9 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Marvin Johnson | 26 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
Sunderland
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Matthews | 63 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | 7.2 |
| Bryan Oviedo | 90 | – | – | 0 | 4 | – | 0 | 6.9 |
| Aiden McGeady | 90 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | 2 | 6.8 |
| Marc Wilson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Robbin Ruiter | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Didier N'Dong | 55 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| John O'Shea | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| George Honeyman | 35 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Jonathan Williams | 13 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Lewis Grabban | 90 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Darron Gibson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Lee Cattermole | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 2 | 6.3 |
| Billy Jones | 27 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Patrick McNair | 77 | – | – | 2 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
Recent Form
Head-to-head
- 26 Apr 17Middlesbrough1-0Sunderland
- 21 Aug 16Sunderland1-2Middlesbrough
- 08 Feb 12Middlesbrough1-2Sunderland
- 29 Jan 12Sunderland1-1Middlesbrough
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