English League Championship

Middlesbrough vs Swansea City, 2025-26 English League Championship, Regular Season

· English League Championship
Middlesbrough
  • 51': Dael Fry
FT
1 - 0
Swansea City

    About

    Middlesbrough are hosting Swansea City 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': Foul by Dael Fry (Middlesbrough).
    • 1': Liam Cullen (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 5': Foul by Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough).
    • 6': Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 6': Foul by Ethan Galbraith (Swansea City).
    • 7': Foul by Alfie Jones (Middlesbrough).
    • 7': Ronald (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 9': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Josh Tymon.
    • 10': Ethan Galbraith (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Foul by Sam Silvera (Middlesbrough).
    • 10': Sam Silvera (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 11': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Dael Fry.
    • 15': Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 15': Foul by Ethan Galbraith (Swansea City).
    • 18': Foul by Callum Brittain (Middlesbrough).
    • 18': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 19': Attempt missed. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tommy Conway.
    • 20': Attempt blocked. Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 20': Foul by Eom Ji-Sung (Swansea City).
    • 20': Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Foul by Joshua Key (Swansea City).
    • 22': Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 23': Alfie Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 23': Foul by Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City).
    • 25': Attempt missed. Ronald (Swansea City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
    • 27': Attempt saved. Liam Cullen (Swansea City) header from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sol Brynn (Middlesbrough). Assisted by Joshua Key with a cross.
    • 27': Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 27': Foul by Liam Cullen (Swansea City).
    • 28': Foul by Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough).
    • 28': Josh Tymon (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Foul by Jay Fulton (Swansea City).
    • 29': Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 29': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 29': Attempt saved. Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City). Assisted by Sam Silvera.
    • 30': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Lawrence Vigouroux.
    • 31': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Ronald.
    • 31': Attempt saved. Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Lawrence Vigouroux (Swansea City).
    • 34': Foul by Joshua Key (Swansea City).
    • 34': Sam Silvera (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 36': Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
    • 36': Ronald (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 37': Offside, Swansea City. Jay Fulton is caught offside.
    • 40': Offside, Swansea City. Ronald is caught offside.
    • 41': Foul by Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City).
    • 41': Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 41': Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 44': Foul by Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough).
    • 44': Gonçalo Franco (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 45': Foul by Ethan Galbraith (Swansea City).
    • 45': Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Swansea City 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Middlesbrough 0, Swansea City 0.
    • 50': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Gonçalo Franco.
    • 51': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Cameron Burgess.
    • 51': Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Swansea City 0. Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Morgan Whittaker with a cross following a corner.
    • 53': Handball by Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough).
    • 55': Corner, Swansea City. Conceded by Alfie Jones.
    • 58': Attempt blocked. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tommy Conway.
    • 58': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Cameron Burgess.
    • 60': Delano Burgzorg (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 60': Foul by Joshua Key (Swansea City).
    • 60': Ethan Galbraith (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 61': Attempt blocked. Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Sam Silvera.
    • 62': Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Joshua Key.
    • 63': Substitution, Swansea City. Zeidane Inoussa replaces Eom Ji-Sung.
    • 63': Substitution, Swansea City. Zan Vipotnik replaces Ethan Galbraith.
    • 68': Offside, Swansea City. Zeidane Inoussa is caught offside.
    • 70': Foul by Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough).
    • 70': Joshua Key (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 71': Substitution, Swansea City. Melker Widell replaces Ronald.
    • 71': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Abdoulaye Kanté replaces Delano Burgzorg.
    • 73': Delay in match because of an injury Ben Cabango (Swansea City).
    • 75': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 75': Substitution, Swansea City. Kaelan Casey replaces Ben Cabango because of an injury.
    • 76': Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
    • 76': Zeidane Inoussa (Swansea City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 77': Cameron Burgess (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 77': Foul by Tommy Conway (Middlesbrough).
    • 78': Offside, Swansea City. Liam Cullen is caught offside.
    • 81': Foul by Abdoulaye Kanté (Middlesbrough).
    • 81': Jay Fulton (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Jay Fulton (Swansea City).
    • 82': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 82': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Neto Borges replaces Callum Brittain.
    • 83': Offside, Swansea City. Zan Vipotnik is caught offside.
    • 84': Foul by Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough).
    • 84': Liam Cullen (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 88': Foul by Melker Widell (Swansea City).
    • 88': Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marcus Forss replaces Tommy Conway.
    • 90': Foul by Joshua Key (Swansea City).
    • 90': Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 90': Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+1': Aidan Morris (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 90'+1': Foul by Zeidane Inoussa (Swansea City).
    • 90'+5': Offside, Swansea City. Zan Vipotnik is caught offside.
    • 90'+6': Foul by Cameron Burgess (Swansea City).
    • 90'+6': Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 90'+6': Cameron Burgess (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+7': Foul by Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough).
    • 90'+7': Josh Tymon (Swansea City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+7': Liam Cullen (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+7': Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
    • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 1, Swansea City 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Middlesbrough 1, Swansea City 0.

    Statistics

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    15 Fouls 15
    5 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    6 Offsides 0
    2 Corner Kicks 7
    2 Saves 1
    46.4 Possession 53.6
    3 SHOTS 6
    1 ON GOAL 3
    0.3 On Target % 0.5
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    289 Accurate Passes 351
    376 Passes 442
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 3
    14 Crosses 13
    0.1 Cross % 0.2
    55 Long Balls 64
    16 Accurate Long Balls 27
    0.3 Long Balls % 0.4
    1 Blocked Shots 2
    17 Effective Tackles 14
    31 Tackles 15
    0.5 Tackle % 0.9
    10 Interceptions 6
    34 Effective Clearances 23
    34 Clearances 23

    Game Information

    Competition: English League Championship

    Venue: Riverside Stadium
    Location: Perth, Scotland
    Attendance: 26,035

    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
    Full Standings

    Line-Ups

    MID Middlesbrough (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    31 Solomon Brynn (GK)
    6 Dael Fry
    5 Alfie Jones
    12 Luke Ayling Yellow Card
    7 Hayden Hackney
    18 Aidan Morris
    22 Samuel Silvera Yellow Card
    2 Callum Brittain
    9 Tommy Conway
    10 Delano Burgzorg
    11 Morgan Whittaker
    Middlesbrough Substitutes:
    Alex Gilbert, Law Mccabe, Daniel Barlaser, George Mccormick, Marcus Forss, Thomas Glover, Neto Borges, Abdoulaye Kante, Sonny Finch.

    SWA Swansea City (4-2-3-1)

    No. Name
    22 Lawrence Vigouroux (GK)
    15 Cameron Burgess Yellow Card
    5 Ben Cabango
    14 Josh Tymon
    2 Joshua Key
    30 Ethan Galbraith Yellow Card
    4 Jay Fulton Yellow Card
    17 Gonçalo Franco Yellow Card
    20 Liam Cullen Yellow Card
    10 Eom Ji-Sung
    35 Ronald
    Swansea City Substitutes:
    Oliver Cooper, Bobby Wales, Zan Vipotnik, Cameron Congreve, Sam Parker, Kaelan Casey, Zeidane Inoussa, Andrew Fisher, Melker Widell.

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