Middlesbrough vs West Bromwich Albion

Championship

Boro

4-1-0

1-0

Final

West Brom

2-1-2

Riverside Stadium

Match pulse

MIDAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'WBA

38%Possession62%

18Shots13

4On target2

10Corners5

2Saves3

12Fouls11

54'Tosin AdarabioyoWBA58'Daniel AyalaMID65'Jay RodríguezWBA72'Ryan ShottonMID90'+4'Muhamed BesicMID

Team	1H	2H	T
MID	0	1	1
WBA	0	0	0

Who won: Boro 1-0

Middlesbrough beat West Bromwich Albion 1-0 on Friday, August 24, 2018 at Riverside Stadium. Goals for Boro: Daniel Ayala (90'+1').

Play by play

Match ends, Middlesbrough 1, West Bromwich Albion 0.
Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 1, West Bromwich Albion 0.
90'+4'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Ahmed Hegazi (West Bromwich Albion) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Chris Brunt following a set piece situation.
A. Hegazi
90'+4'
Yellow card
Muhamed Besic (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
M. Besic
90'+4'
Foul
Foul by Muhamed Besic (Middlesbrough).
90'+4'
Free kick won
Craig Dawson (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
GOAL90'+1'
Goal! Left footed shot
D. Ayala · ast M. Besic
Goal! Middlesbrough 1, West Bromwich Albion 0. Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Muhamed Besic following a set piece situation.
MID 1 - 0 WBA
90'
Foul
Foul by Chris Brunt (West Bromwich Albion).
90'
Free kick won
Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
87'
Foul
Foul by Jordan Hugill (Middlesbrough).
87'
Free kick won
Craig Dawson (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86'
Sub
Subbed on for M. Braithwaite
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Paddy McNair replaces Martin Braithwaite.
P. McNair
85'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Chris Brunt (West Bromwich Albion) left footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
85'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Jay Rodriguez (West Bromwich Albion) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matt Phillips with a cross.
85'WBA
Corner awarded
Corner, West Bromwich Albion. Conceded by Aden Flint.
83'
Sub
Subbed on for D. Gayle
Substitution, West Bromwich Albion. Hal Robson-Kanu replaces Dwight Gayle.
H. Robson-Kanu
81'
Sub
Subbed on for B. Assombalonga
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Jordan Hugill replaces Britt Assombalonga.
J. Hugill
80'
Shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Muhamed Besic (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dael Fry.
79'
Foul
Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
72'
Sub
Subbed on for S. Downing
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Muhamed Besic replaces Stewart Downing.
M. Besic
72'
Yellow card
Ryan Shotton (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
R. Shotton
72'
Free kick won
Kyle Bartley (West Bromwich Albion) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
72'
Foul
Foul by Ryan Shotton (Middlesbrough).
70'
Corner awarded
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Kyle Bartley.
70'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) header from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by George Friend.

Leaders

MIDWBA

Total Shots

Martin Braithwaite

Jake Livermore

Accurate Passes

Adam Clayton

Kyle Bartley

Saves

Darren Randolph

Sam Johnstone