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Commentary
A thirty yard drive from ORIGI caused the Nottingham Forest 'keeper no problem.
A cross from TAVERNIER left ORIGI in plenty of space but he fluffed his shot.
JOTA floated the ball to WERNER who flicked it wide.
20¹A poor tackle on PEDRO PORRO by AKÉ results in a booking.
24¹A strike from WERNER held no problem for PERIN.
29¹CORREA ran onto a delightful ball from CROOKS but pulled his effort wide of the lefthand post.
30¹An exceptional strike from ORIGI was dealt with by a useful parry from MAIGNAN.
33¹A corner bobbled toward CORREA who turned the ball over.
35¹RONALDO scuffed a simple chance.
36¹SCOTT books KOVACIC.
40¹KOVACIC galloped through the Middlesbrough defence but shot straight at the Middlesbrough 'keeper.
JOTA placed a deadly shot over the bar from twenty yards out.
The Middlesbrough 'keeper blocked a neatly crafted shot from WERNER.
PALMER headed just beyond the far post.
RONALDO stabbed an easy chance past the near post.
11²The 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce strike from JOTA.
13²RONALDO booked for gamesmanship.
14²TAVERNIER waltzed away from KOVACIC and rattled a tame shot into the crowd.
16²An inswinging corner was touched into the arms of the Nottingham Forest 'keeper by TAVERNIER.
20²A good ball from PALMER on the right found RONALDO who mishit his shot inches wide.
24²A penalty box scramble resulted in WHITE tapping a low shot wide.
31²GOAL!! RONALDO dribbled forward, glanced up and drove a shot into the Middlesbrough net. (1-0 Nottingham Forest)

 
Middlesbrough
 
League position: -
Home league form: LOWL
Overall league form: LLOWWLLW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Mattia PERIN1Mike MAIGNAN
PEDRO Antonio PORRO2Ben WHITE
Ola AINA3Theo HERNÁNDEZ
Jonny HOWSON4Julian BRANDT
(c)Craig DAWSON5GABRIEL dos Santos
Nathan WOOD6Nathan AKÉ
Ángel CORREA7Cole PALMER
Marcus TAVERNIER8JOTA
(p)Divock ORIGI9Cristiano RONALDO(c,p)
(f)Matt CROOKS10Mateo KOVACIC(f)
Matthew HOPPE11Timo WERNER
Manager
Nathaniel CLYNE  12  RICHARLISON de Andrade
Zack STEFFEN  13  David RAYA
Aden FLINT  14  Ezri KONSA
Ryan GILES  15Shea CHARLES
Ashley FLETCHER16  James WARD-PROWSE
 
Nottingham Forest
 
League position: 4
Away league form: WXLW
Overall league form: LWWWWWXL
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Middlesbrough 0 Nottingham Forest 1
(Half-time: 0-0, Attendance: 33,455, Stadium: Riverside, Referee: Graham Scott 7½)

 
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Ronaldo 31²
CorreaóFletcher 21²BrandtóCharles 32²
  
 Aké 20¹, Kovacic 36¹, Ronaldo 13²
54
1514
11
56
69
1115
54
49%51%
Man of the match: Mike Maignan