
Middlesbrough vs Charlton Athletic, 2019-20 English League Championship, Regular Season
· English League ChampionshipAbout
Middlesbrough are hosting Charlton Athletic
at Riverside Stadium, Perth, Scotland, starting on
. The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 1': Attempt blocked. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
- 1': Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Charlton Athletic 0. George Saville (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 6': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Charlton Athletic).
- 6': Hayden Coulson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 8': Attempt missed. George Saville (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier.
- 10': Foul by Hayden Coulson (Middlesbrough).
- 10': Joe Ledley (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Offside, Charlton Athletic. Dillon Phillips tries a through ball, but Jonathan Leko is caught offside.
- 12': Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 12': Foul by Jason Pearce (Charlton Athletic).
- 12': Attempt blocked. Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) header from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a cross.
- 13': Darren Pratley (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
- 13': Foul by Ben Purrington (Charlton Athletic).
- 13': Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 14': Attempt missed. Hayden Coulson (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing is too high.
- 18': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Charlton Athletic).
- 18': Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough).
- 19': Jonathan Leko (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 21': Adedeji Oshilaja (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
- 24': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Ben Purrington.
- 26': Attempt blocked. Hayden Coulson (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Britt Assombalonga.
- 26': Hand ball by Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough).
- 27': Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 27': Foul by Ben Purrington (Charlton Athletic).
- 28': Conor Gallagher (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 28': Foul by Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough).
- 28': Attempt blocked. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djed Spence.
- 28': Attempt missed. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high.
- 31': Darren Pratley (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 31': Foul by Dael Fry (Middlesbrough).
- 32': Attempt missed. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Hayden Coulson with a cross.
- 33': Offside, Charlton Athletic. Adam Matthews tries a through ball, but Jonathan Leko is caught offside.
- 34': Attempt missed. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Clayton with a cross.
- 36': Adam Matthews (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 36': Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
- 38': Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 38': Foul by Jason Pearce (Charlton Athletic).
- 39': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Charlton Athletic).
- 39': Hayden Coulson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 39': Darren Pratley (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 39': Foul by Dael Fry (Middlesbrough).
- 44': Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 44': Foul by Macauley Bonne (Charlton Athletic).
- 45': Hand ball by Adedeji Oshilaja (Charlton Athletic).
- 45': Attempt missed. Djed Spence (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left.
- 45': Attempt missed. George Saville (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Middlesbrough 1, Charlton Athletic 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Middlesbrough 1, Charlton Athletic 0.
- 45': Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Albie Morgan replaces Ben Purrington.
- 45': Substitution, Charlton Athletic. Lyle Taylor replaces Joe Ledley.
- 46': Foul by Darren Pratley (Charlton Athletic).
- 46': Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 49': Attempt blocked. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by George Saville.
- 49': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Adedeji Oshilaja.
- 50': Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Jonny Howson.
- 51': Hand ball by Albie Morgan (Charlton Athletic).
- 52': Attempt saved. Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) header from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Hayden Coulson with a cross.
- 53': Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Daniel Ayala.
- 54': Foul by Conor Gallagher (Charlton Athletic).
- 54': Hayden Coulson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Conor Gallagher (Charlton Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 56': Foul by Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough).
- 56': Lyle Taylor (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 58': Foul by Darren Pratley (Charlton Athletic).
- 59': Darren Pratley (Charlton Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) hits the bar with a left footed shot from very close range. Assisted by Djed Spence with a cross.
- 64': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Stephen Walker replaces Britt Assombalonga because of an injury.
- 64': Foul by Darren Pratley (Charlton Athletic).
- 64': George Saville (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Adam Matthews (Charlton Athletic).
- 65': Hayden Coulson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 66': Attempt missed. Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 67': Foul by Jonathan Leko (Charlton Athletic).
- 67': Hayden Coulson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 67': Jonathan Leko (Charlton Athletic) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Attempt missed. Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) header from the right side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 70': Attempt missed. Conor Gallagher (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alfie Doughty.
- 71': Conor Gallagher (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 71': Foul by George Saville (Middlesbrough).
- 73': Darren Pratley (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough).
- 75': Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 75': Foul by Jonathan Leko (Charlton Athletic).
- 76': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Adam Matthews.
- 77': Attempt missed. Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a cross following a corner.
- 78': Attempt blocked. George Saville (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 79': Foul by Lyle Taylor (Charlton Athletic).
- 79': Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 80': Attempt missed. Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 81': Attempt saved. Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by George Saville.
- 81': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Dillon Phillips.
- 82': Attempt blocked. Lyle Taylor (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Albie Morgan.
- 83': Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by George Saville.
- 85': Attempt missed. Stephen Walker (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by George Saville.
- 87': Attempt blocked. Stephen Walker (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by George Saville.
- 88': Attempt saved. Conor Gallagher (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Alfie Doughty.
- 88': Albie Morgan (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough).
- 88': Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 89': Conor Gallagher (Charlton Athletic) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 89': Foul by George Saville (Middlesbrough).
- 89': Attempt saved. Albie Morgan (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
- 89': Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Aynsley Pears.
- 90': Corner, Charlton Athletic. Conceded by Djed Spence.
- 90': Attempt missed. Conor Gallagher (Charlton Athletic) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left following a corner.
- 90'+1': Foul by Albie Morgan (Charlton Athletic).
- 90'+1': Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+4': Foul by Adam Matthews (Charlton Athletic).
- 90'+4': George Saville (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+5': Hand ball by Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough).
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 1, Charlton Athletic 0.
- 0': Match ends, Middlesbrough 1, Charlton Athletic 0.
Statistics
![]() |
MID![]() |
|
---|---|---|
20 | Fouls | 15 |
3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
2 | Offsides | 0 |
5 | Corner Kicks | 4 |
2 | Saves | 2 |
55.6 | Possession | 44.4 |
5 | SHOTS | 23 |
2 | ON GOAL | 3 |
0.4 | On Target % | 0.1 |
0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
292 | Accurate Passes | 213 |
395 | Passes | 305 |
0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
1 | Accurate Crosses | 10 |
15 | Crosses | 26 |
0.1 | Cross % | 0.4 |
71 | Long Balls | 68 |
32 | Accurate Long Balls | 23 |
0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.3 |
1 | Blocked Shots | 7 |
4 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
10 | Tackles | 16 |
0.4 | Tackle % | 0.6 |
8 | Interceptions | 10 |
24 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
24 | Clearances | 12 |
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Riverside Stadium
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 18,681
Venue: Riverside Stadium
Location: Perth, Scotland
Attendance: 18,681
EFL Championship Standings
# | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Middlesbrough | 4 | +6 | 12 |
2 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | +3 | 10 |
3 | Stoke City | 4 | +5 | 9 |
4 | Leicester City | 4 | +3 | 9 |
Line-Ups
Middlesbrough (3-5-2)
No. | Name |
---|---|
42 | Aynsley Pears (GK) |
4 | Daniel Ayala |
6 | Dael Fry |
16 | Jonathan Howson |
7 | Marcus Tavernier |
22 | George Saville |
8 | Adam Clayton |
33 | Hayden Coulson |
29 | Djed Spence |
11 | Ashley Fletcher ![]() |
9 | Britt Assombalonga |
Charlton Athletic (4-3-3)
No. | Name |
---|---|
1 | Dillon Phillips (GK) |
6 | Jason Pearce |
4 | Deji Oshilaja |
3 | Ben Purrington |
2 | Adam Matthews |
15 | Darren Pratley ![]() |
16 | Joe Ledley |
11 | Conor Gallagher ![]() |
17 | Macauley Bonne |
45 | Alfie Doughty |
14 | Jonathan Leko ![]() |
EFL Championship News

Brazil great Ronaldinho's son, João Mendes, signs for Hull City
João Mendes, the son of former Brazil great Ronaldinho, has signed a one-year contract with Hull City's Under-21 team, the club have announced.

Postecoglou's first interview back in the Premier League with Forest
Ange Postecoglou speaks for the first time as new Nottingham Forest manager following the sacking of Nuno Espírito Santo.

Sheffield Wednesday owner warned by UK government: 'Change is coming'
Sheffield Wednesday owner Dejphon Chansiri has been warned by the Government that "change is coming" amid continued calls for him to sell the club.

Could another team repeat Leicester's shock Premier League title win?
Tom Hamilton joins "The Football Reporters" podcast to explain why the odds are stacked against any club hoping to repeat Leicester City's unlikely Premier League title win.

The unique careers of soccer's greatest journeyman players
Whether they change club 51 times, play past their 50th birthday, set world records or play on every continent, some players just want to keep going.