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Commentary
GOAL!! A great bit of skill enabled EMBOLO to run through the Cheltenham Town defence and score. (1-0 Middlesbrough)
A refined cross from NORTON was knocked goalbound by GROZAV only for the 'keeper to claw away.
The Cheltenham Town 'keeper saved a neatly crafted strike from TAVERNIER.
11¹An exceptional effort from ORIGI scraped the outside of the righthand post.
15¹ORIGI nodded the ball wide of the lefthand post from just outside the area.
18¹A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the advancing Cheltenham Town 'keeper.
20¹A weak shot from ORIGI rolled agonisingly wide.
20¹ORIGI beat BENKOVIC and fired the ball to CORREA who toe-poked his shot wide.
26¹GOAL!! A quick-witted CORREA pounced on a loose ball on the left and made no mistake. (2-0 Middlesbrough)
37¹TAVERNIER nutmegged McCRORIE but hit the ball into the arms of the Cheltenham Town 'keeper.
NORTON placed a looping shot wide from twenty yards out.
CORREA knocked the ball to EMBOLO who fired it wide.
19²A good ball from PEDRO PORRO on the right fell to CORREA who mishit his shot over the bar.
19²CORREA made space on the left and knocked the ball to WOOD who fired the ball wide.
22²TAVERNIER headed just beyond the near post.
23²GOAL!! The Cheltenham Town 'keeper got into difficulty with a backpass from McCRORIE and TAVERNIER managed to roll the ball into the back of the net. (3-0 Middlesbrough)
26²TAVERNIER's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Cheltenham Town post.
26²EMBOLO was put clear by PEDRO PORRO and he turned the Cheltenham Town 'keeper but thrust his shot wide.
27²A penalty box scramble resulted in EMBOLO driving a low shot over.
28²NORTON ran onto a great ball from BALLARD but fumbled his effort wide.
33²A corner bobbled toward PEDRO PORRO who fired the ball just beyond the far post.
41²GOAL!! FERRY drove a powerful shot against the upright with WILSON tapping in the rebound. (3-1 Middlesbrough)

 
Middlesbrough
 
League position: 17
Home league form: LWXO
Overall league form: LLWWXLOL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Mattia PERIN1DJordje PETROVIC
PEDRO Antonio PORRO2Hamza CHOUDHURY
Ola AINA3Will FERRY
Matt CROOKS4Daniel BALLARD
(c)Craig DAWSON5Filip BENKOVIC
Nathan WOOD6Ross McCRORIE
Ángel CORREA7Harry WILSON(c)
Marcus TAVERNIER8Gheorghe GROZAV
(p)Breel-Donald EMBOLO9Christian NORTON(p)
(f)Riley McGREE10Borislav TSONEV(f)
Divock ORIGI11Florin ANDONE
Manager
Matthew HOPPE  12  Jake DOYLE-HAYES
Zack STEFFEN  13  John RUDDY
Jonny HOWSON14  Lenny NANGIS
Lewis WING  15  George LLOYD
Marc BOLA  16  Ryan BROOM
 
Cheltenham Town
 
League position: 5
Away league form: LWXX
Overall league form: LLWWWXXW
Formation: 4-3-3
Middlesbrough go through to the next round
Statistics
Middlesbrough 3 Cheltenham Town 1
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 28,730, Stadium: Riverside, Referee: Scott Mathieson 6)

Embolo 0¹, Correa 26¹, Tavernier 23²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Wilson 41²
CrooksóHowson 25² 
  
  
14
79
14
92
172
264
51
55%45%
Man of the match: Marcus Tavernier