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Commentary
The 'keeper did well to hold onto a powerful shot from TAVERNIER.
17¹GOAL!! An imaginative FÁBIO VIEIRA played a great ball down the right to MAITLAND-NILES who seemingly in an offside position went on to comfortably score. (1-0 Arsenal)
19¹The hapless Middlesbrough 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from HOWSON dropped just over.
23¹GOAL!! An outswinging corner headed out by CORREA was knocked into the back of the net by BALOGUN. (2-0 Arsenal)
31¹MARTÍNEZ was able to claw away a tame header from EMBOLO.
39¹A poor shot from TAVERNIER trickled agonisingly wide.
MAITLAND-NILES beat three Middlesbrough players and blasted a shot over the bar.
JOTA nodded the ball wide from just inside the area.
A shot from EMBOLO was booted off the line by TOMIYASU.
10²An outswinging corner was fired into the arms of the 'keeper by DAWSON.
11²A perfect shot from AINA was dealt with by a good block from MARTÍNEZ.
12²A lovely effort from STASSIN scraped the upright.
15²A penalty box scramble resulted in XHAKA cracking a low shot over.
16²DIJKSTEEL was put clear by AINA and he dummied the Arsenal 'keeper but struck his shot over the bar.
20²AINA blasted a right foot shot inches over from thirty yards out.
21²GOAL!! JOTA dribbled forward, looked up and thundered a shot into the Middlesbrough net. (3-0 Arsenal)
22²A fine ball from HOLDING on the right bobbled toward SMITH ROWE who mishit his shot inches over.
24²A shot from TAVERNIER was smothered by the Arsenal 'keeper.
31²STASSIN poked a simple chance past the lefthand post.
36²HOWSON dribbled away from JOTA and rifled a weak shot over the bar.
41²GOAL!! A nice run by TAVERNIER on the left was capped by a great cross which EMBOLO nodded in at the far post. (3-1 Arsenal)
43²A looping shot from HOWSON was clawed past the post by the Arsenal 'keeper.

 
Middlesbrough
 
League position: 16
Home league form: XXWL
Overall league form: LXWXLLWL
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Mattia PERIN1Emiliano MARTÍNEZ(c)
(c)Craig DAWSON2Ainsley MAITLAND-NILES
Ola AINA3NUNO Albertino TAVARES
Anfernee DIJKSTEEL4Granit XHAKA
Maximilian WÖBER5Victor LINDELÖF
Nathan WOOD6Takehiro TOMIYASU
Ángel CORREA7FÁBIO Daniel VIEIRA
Marcus TAVERNIER8Emile SMITH ROWE
(p)Breel-Donald EMBOLO9Folarin BALOGUN(p)
(f)Jonny HOWSON10JOTA(f)
Divock ORIGI11Lucas STASSIN
Manager
Nathaniel CLYNE  12  Trevoh CHALOBAH
Zack STEFFEN  13  Jack BUTLAND
Marc BOLA  14  MARQUINHOS
Ryan GILES  15  Auston TRUSTY
Matt CROOKS  16Rob HOLDING
 
Arsenal
 
League position: 6
Away league form: XWLO
Overall league form: XWWLLOWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Arsenal go through to the next round
Statistics
Middlesbrough 1 Arsenal 3
(Half-time: 0-2, Attendance: 35,097, Stadium: Riverside, Referee: Darren Drysdale 7½, TV: highlights)

Embolo 41²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Maitland-Niles 17¹, Balogun 23¹, Jota 21²
 BalogunóHolding 5²
  
  
22
75
66
113
1012
2115
90
51%49%
Man of the match: Granit Xhaka