Rotherham United vs Middlesbrough

Championship

Rotherham

8-16-22

1-2

Final

Boro

20-13-13

AESSEAL New York Stadium

Match pulse

ROTAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'MID

58%Possession42%

18Shots12

4On target4

6Corners5

2Saves3

12Fouls16

90'+2'John Obi MikelMID

Team	1H	2H	T
ROT	0	1	1
MID	2	0	2

Who won: Boro 2-1

Middlesbrough beat Rotherham United 2-1 on Sunday, May 5, 2019 at AESSEAL New York Stadium. Goals for Rotherham: Michael Smith (86' pen). Goals for Boro: Britt Assombalonga (28' pen) and John Obi Mikel (37').

Play by play

Match ends, Rotherham United 1, Middlesbrough 2.
Second Half ends, Rotherham United 1, Middlesbrough 2.
90'+3'
Right footed shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Ryan Williams (Rotherham United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
R. Williams
90'+2'
Yellow card
John Obi Mikel (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
J. Mikel
90'+2'
Free kick won
Kyle Vassell (Rotherham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+2'
Foul
Foul by John Obi Mikel (Middlesbrough).
90'+1'
Foul
Foul by Ryan Williams (Rotherham United).
90'+1'
Free kick won
Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Adam Clayton.
J. Howson
89'
Corner awarded
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Michael Ihiekwe.
88'
Offside
Offside, Rotherham United. Clark Robertson tries a through ball, but Michael Smith is caught offside.
GOAL86'
Goal! Penalty
M. Smith
Goal! Rotherham United 1, Middlesbrough 2. Michael Smith (Rotherham United) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
ROT 1 - 2 MID
85'
Foul
Penalty conceded by John Obi Mikel (Middlesbrough) after a foul in the penalty area.
85'MID
Foul
Penalty Rotherham United. Kyle Vassell draws a foul in the penalty area.
85'
Shot hit woodwork
Kyle Vassell (Rotherham United) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Ben Wiles following a fast break.
85'
Sub
Subbed on for L. Wing
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marcus Tavernier replaces Lewis Wing.
M. Tavernier
84'
Corner awarded
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Billy Jones.
82'
Sub
Subbed on for M. Besic
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Adam Clayton replaces Muhamed Besic.
A. Clayton
81'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Kyle Vassell (Rotherham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
K. Vassell
80'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Ryan Williams (Rotherham United) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Darren Potter.
R. Williams
78'
Foul
Foul by Ben Wiles (Rotherham United).
78'
Free kick won
Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
77'
Free kick won
Lewis Wing (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77'
Foul
Foul by Clark Robertson (Rotherham United).
76'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Fletcher
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Stewart Downing replaces Ashley Fletcher.
S. Downing