Middlesbrough 2-0 Burton Albion — EFL Championship, 15 Aug 2017
Middlesbrough beat Burton Albion 2-0 in the EFL Championship on 15 August 2017 at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough. B. Assombalonga scored. Full match stats, line-ups and player ratings are below.
· kickoff·Riverside Stadium · Middlesbrough·Match Finished
Match timeline
- 12'
- 1-023'assist: R. Gestede
- 26'
- Half-time1-0
- 2-060'
- 61'out: L. Baker
- 65'
- 65'
- 69'
- 70'
- 77'
- 78'
- 83'
- Full-time2-0
Player ratings
8.9
Top rated
Middlesbrough
- 8.9Britt AssombalongaF
- 7.4Cyrus ChristieD
- 7.3Jonathan HowsonM
- 7.3Patrick BamfordF
- 7.2Dael FryD
- 7.2Rudy GestedeF
- 7.1George FriendD
- 7.1Benjamin GibsonD
- 7.1Adam ForshawM
- 7.0Adam ClaytonM
- 7.0Darren RandolphG
- 6.9Adama TraoréF
- 6.7Lewis BakerM
- 6.5Ashley FletcherF
Burton Albion
- 6.8Matt PalmerM
- 6.7Damien McCroryD
- 6.7Lucas-Jordan AkinsF
- 6.6Marvin SordellM
- 6.6Kyle McFadzeanD
- 6.5Luke MurphyM
- 6.5Stephen BywaterG
- 6.5Jake BuxtonD
- 6.4Matthew LundM
- 6.4Lloyd DyerM
- 6.3Luke VarneyF
- 6.2Tom FlanaganD
- 5.6Thomas NaylorD
- 5.3Hope AkpanM
Line-ups
Burton Albion4-5-1
Middlesbrough4-3-3
Substitutes
MiddlesbroughG. Monk
Substitutes
- 37Adama Traoré77'F6.9
- 1D. KonstantopoulosG
- 18Ashley Fletcher83'F6.5
- 23Connor RobertsM
- 30L. Baker61'M6.7
- 7G. LeadbitterM
- 2FábioD
Burton AlbionN. Clough
Substitutes
- 16L. Varney65'F6.3
- 26J. SbarraF
- 12T. Flanagan69'D6.2
- 24H. CampbellG
- 22Ben FoxM
- 21H. Akpan65'M5.3
- 25S. BarkerD
Team statistics
57%Possession43%
16Total shots3
6Shots on target0
7Shots off target2
3Blocked shots1
3Corners7
3Offsides0
10Fouls12
1Yellow cards2
0Red cards1
0Goalkeeper saves4
546Total passes396
467Accurate passes292
86%Pass accuracy74%
Middlesbrough
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Britt Assombalonga | 90 | 2 | – | 5 | 3 | – | 2 | 8.9 |
| Cyrus Christie | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.4 |
| Jonathan Howson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.3 |
| Patrick Bamford | 77 | – | – | 5 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.3 |
| Dael Fry | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| Rudy Gestede | 83 | – | 1 | 3 | 2 | – | 0 | 7.2 |
| George Friend | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | 7.1 |
| Benjamin Gibson | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.1 |
| Adam Forshaw | 61 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 7.1 |
| Adam Clayton | 90 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Darren Randolph | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 7.0 |
| Adama Traoré | 13 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 4 | 6.9 |
| Lewis Baker | 29 | – | – | 1 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Ashley Fletcher | 7 | – | – | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
Burton Albion
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | KP | Tkl | Drb | Rt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Palmer | 90 | – | – | 3 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.8 |
| Damien McCrory | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.7 |
| Lucas-Jordan Akins | 65 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.7 |
| Marvin Sordell | 69 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.6 |
| Kyle McFadzean | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.6 |
| Luke Murphy | 65 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 6.5 |
| Stephen Bywater | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Jake Buxton | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.5 |
| Matthew Lund | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 1 | 6.4 |
| Lloyd Dyer | 90 | – | – | 0 | 1 | – | 0 | 6.4 |
| Luke Varney | 25 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.3 |
| Tom Flanagan | 21 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 6.2 |
| Thomas Naylor | 90 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.6 |
| Hope Akpan | 13 | – | – | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 5.3 |