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EFL Championship · Sat 18 Jul 2020 · Riverside Stadium

Middlesbrough
1–3 Full time
Cardiff
  • Britt Assombalonga 85'
  • Sean Morrison 4'
  • Josh Murphy 47'
  • Josh Murphy 81'

The story

Cardiff won 3-1 away to Middlesbrough at Riverside Stadium in EFL Championship, matchday 45.

Middlesbrough's goal came from Britt Assombalonga (85'); Sean Morrison (4') and Josh Murphy (47', 81') replied for Cardiff.

It was 0-1 at half-time.

Jonathan Howson of Middlesbrough was sent off (89', second booking).

Cardiff had 56% of the ball and 13 shots to Middlesbrough's 12.

Written from the match data (Statorium).

Match stats

Middlesbrough Cardiff

44%Possession56%
12Shots13
5On target4
8Corners5
13Fouls11
1Offsides2
4Yellow cards2
1Red cards0

Statorium.

Key moments

  1. 4' Sean Morrison Goal · Cardiff 0-1 Assist: Joe Ralls
  2. 47' Josh Murphy Goal · Cardiff 0-2 Assist: Lee Tomlin
  3. 81' Josh Murphy Goal · Cardiff 0-3 Assist: Nathaniel Mendez-Laing
  4. 85' Britt Assombalonga Goal · Middlesbrough 1-3
  5. 89' Jonathan Howson Sent off (second booking) · Middlesbrough

Line-ups

Middlesbrough

  1. Aynsley PearsGoalkeeper
  2. Djed SpenceDefender
  3. Anfernee Dijksteeloff 58'Defender
  4. Dael FryDefender
  5. George FriendDefender
  6. Marcus TavernierMidfielder
  7. Patrick Robertsoff 58'Midfielder
  8. George Savilleoff 58'Midfielder
  9. Jonathan HowsonMidfielder
  10. Ashley Fletcheroff 67'Forward
  11. Marvin JohnsonForward

Subs used: Paddy McNair (58'), Hayden Coulson (58'), Britt Assombalonga (58'), Lukas Nmecha (67')

Cardiff

  1. Alex SmithiesGoalkeeper
  2. Joe BennettDefender
  3. Sean MorrisonDefender
  4. Curtis NelsonDefender
  5. Joe Rallsoff 90'Midfielder
  6. Leandro BacunaMidfielder
  7. Will VaulksMidfielder
  8. Junior Hoilettoff 17'Forward
  9. Nathaniel Mendez-Laingoff 90'Forward
  10. Robert Glatzeloff 72'Forward
  11. Lee Tomlinoff 72'Forward

Subs used: Josh Murphy (17'), Danny Ward (72'), Marlon Pack (72'), Dion Sanderson (90'), Sol Bamba (90')

Full timeline

Every goal and card (10)
  1. 1' 🟨 George Saville
  2. 4' ⚽ Sean Morrisonassist Joe Ralls
  3. 19' 🟨 George Friend
  4. 47' ⚽ Josh Murphyassist Lee Tomlin
  5. 77' 🟨 Jonathan Howson
  6. 81' ⚽ Josh Murphyassist Nathaniel Mendez-Laing
  7. 84' 🟨 Sean Morrison
  8. 85' ⚽ Britt Assombalonga
  9. 89' 🟨🟥 Jonathan Howson
  10. 90' 🟨 Leandro Bacuna

Head to head

4Middlesbrough wins2Draws0Cardiff wins

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