Middlesbrough vs Blackburn Rovers
Match pulse
MIDAttacking pressure by 5 minutes0'BLK 
30%Possession70%
7Shots10
3On target7
0Corners0
0Saves0
0Fouls0
Who won: Boro 1-0
Middlesbrough beat Blackburn Rovers 1-0 on Saturday, August 31, 2002 at The Riverside Stadium. Goals for Boro: Joseph Desire Job (90'+1').
| Lineup | G | A | SH | YC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Starters | ||||
| Mark SchwarzerG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Franck QueudrueD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gareth SouthgateD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ugo EhioguD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robbie StockdaleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos MarinelliM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GeremiM | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| George BoatengM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jonathan GreeningM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alen BoksicF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Massimo MaccaroneF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Substitutes | ||||
| Mark CrossleyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin CooperD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark WilsonM | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joseph Desire JobF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noel WhelanF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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