Middlesbrough v Manchester City, 31 December 2005
| Score | 0-0 |
| Referee | Martin Atkinson |
| Competition | Premier League |
| Venue | Riverside Stadium |
| Attendance | 28,022 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Mark Schwarzer
Defender
Emanuel Pogatetz
Defender
Gareth Southgate
Defender/Centre back
Chris Riggott
Defender/Midfielder
Stuart Parnaby
Defender/Left back
Franck Queudrue
Midfielder
Doriva
Midfielder
Mendieta
Midfielder
James Morrison
Forward
Mark Viduka
Forward
Yakubu
Substitutions:
| Matthew Bates for Stuart Parnaby | 79 |
| Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink for Yakubu | 79 |
| Massimo Maccarone for Emanuel Pogatetz | 85 |
Cards:
Comments:
League position: 14th Unused substitutes: Brad Jones and Lee CattermoleStarting lineup:
David James
Goalkeeper
Sylvain Distin
Defender
Richard Dunne
Defender
SUN Ji Hai
Defender
Stephen Jordan
Defender
Nedum Onuoha
Defender
Joey Barton
Midfielder
Trevor Sinclair
Midfielder
Antoine Sibierski
Midfielder/Forward
Andrew Cole
Forward
Darius Vassell
Forward
Substitutions:
| Stephen Ireland for Antoine Sibierski | 46 |
| Bradley Wright-Phillips for Darius Vassell | 80 |
Cards:
| Nedum Onuoha | 45 | Y |
Comments:
League position: 14th Unused substitutes: Brad Jones and Lee CattermoleComments:
League position: 8th Unused substitutes: David Sommeil, Geert De Vlieger and Lee Croft