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Commentary
Uncertainty in the Brighton & HA defence enabled SPORAR to volley the ball over.
A penalty box scramble resulted in HACKNEY cracking a low shot wide.
BOLA clipped the ball through a crowd of players but the 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left.
MODER made space on the left and dragged the ball to SARMIENTO who rasped the ball wide.
SANSONE was put clear by IMMOBILE and he stepped inside the Brighton & HA 'keeper but rammed his shot over the bar.
The ref yellow cards CONNOLLY for a clumsy challenge.
10¹A free-kick from BOLA raced over.
15¹The referee cautions BOGARDE.
16¹WEBSTER given a yellow card for a bad foul on WATMORE.
19¹BOGARDE headed over the bar.
24¹A great effort from WATMORE scraped the woodwork.
28¹GOAL!! An inswinging corner was headed clear only for MAUPAY to blast the ball into the net. (1-0 Brighton & HA)
42¹SARMIENTO raced past SPORAR but nudged the ball into the arms of the Middlesbrough 'keeper.
43¹The motionless Middlesbrough 'keeper was a mere bystander as a backpass from COOK dropped just over.
47¹GROSS beat two Middlesbrough players and stroked a golden opportunity wide.
GOAL!! After some neat play on the left CONNOLLY came inside and drove the ball into the back of the net. (2-0 Brighton & HA)
BOGARDE's shot was well held by the Brighton & HA 'keeper.
12²ISCO nodded the ball wide of the lefthand post from just inside the area.
19²A accurate pass fell to IMMOBILE and his left foot shot went narrowly over.
26²The 'keeper did well to hold onto a wicked strike from BISSOUMA.
42²A twenty yard shot from FRY caused STEELE no problem.
44²SAVILLE sent off for a cynical on BALUTA.

 
Middlesbrough
 
League position: 7
Home league form: WWWW
Overall league form: LWXWLLWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Anthony LOPES1Jason STEELE
Lamare BOGARDE2Jarell QUANSAH
Marc BOLA3Rémy VITA
Lewis COOK4Pascal GROSS(c)
Dael FRY5Adam WEBSTER
Hayden HACKNEY6Tudor BALUTA
Jonny HOWSON7Jeremy SARMIENTO
Duncan WATMORE8ISCO
(c,p)Ciro IMMOBILE9Aaron CONNOLLY(p)
(f)Andraz SPORAR10Jakub MODER(f)
Nicola SANSONE11Neal MAUPAY
Manager
Ryan GILES  12  Martín MONTOYA
Arijanet MURIC  13  Steven ALZATE
Matt CROOKS  14Yves BISSOUMA
Josh COBURN  15  James TOMKINS
George SAVILLE16  Solomon MARCH
 
Brighton & HA
 
League position: 6
Away league form: WLLW
Overall league form: XWWWLLLX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Middlesbrough 0 Brighton & HA 2
(Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 35,114, Stadium: Riverside, Referee: Scott Mathieson 7½)

 
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Maupay 28¹, Connolly 0²
BogardeóSaville 9²ModeróBissouma 22²
Saville 44² 
Bogarde 15¹Connolly 9¹, Webster 16¹
50
1112
00
65
106
1611
63
59%41%
Man of the match: Lewis Cook