Middlesbrough v West Bromwich Albion, 31 January 2017

Score1-1
RefereeStuart Attwell
CompetitionPremier League
VenueRiverside Stadium
Attendance27,316

View Middlesbrough v West Bromwich Albion head to head

Kick-off: 7.45pm West Bromwich Albion were now unbeaten in the last six meetings (all league).

1 Middlesbrough

1 West Bromwich Albion

Goals:

Álvaro Negredo penalty 17 P

Goals:

James Morrison 6 G

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Victor Valdés
Defender Antonio Barragán
Defender Bernardo
Defender Ben Gibson
Defender/Midfielder Fábio Da Silva
Midfielder Adam Clayton
Midfielder Marten de Roon
Midfielder Adam Forshaw
Midfielder/Forward Adama Traoré
Forward Álvaro Negredo
Forward Cristhian Stuani

Starting lineup:

Ben Foster Goalkeeper
Craig Dawson Defender
Gareth McAuley Defender
Allan Nyom Defender
Chris Brunt Midfielder
Nacer Chadli Midfielder
Darren Fletcher Midfielder
James Morrison Midfielder
Claudio Yacob Midfielder
Matt Phillips Midfielder/Forward
Salomón Rondón Forward

Substitutions:

Patrick Bamford for Cristhian Stuani 68
Rudy Gestede for Álvaro Negredo 86

Substitutions:

James McClean for Nacer Chadli 58
Hal Robson-Kanu for Salomón Rondón 63

Cards:

Bernardo 45 Y
Álvaro Negredo 51 Y

Cards:

Craig Dawson 89 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dimi Konstantopoulos
Defender/Centre back Daniel Ayala
Midfielder Stewart Downing
Midfielder Grant Leadbitter
Midfielder/Forward Viktor Fischer
Forward Patrick Bamford
Forward Rudy Gestede

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Boaz Myhill
Defender Jonas Olsson
Defender/Midfielder Jake Livermore
Defender/Midfielder/Forward James McClean
Midfielder Sam Field
Midfielder/Forward Jonathan Leko
Forward Hal Robson-Kanu

Comments:

League position: 15th Middlesbrough had now drawn nine games in this Premier League season; more than any other team. Boro were now without a win in their last six Premier League games (lost three). They were now the lowest scorers in this Premier League season (19 goals in 23 games).

Comments:

League position: 8th West Bromwich Albion had now failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 11 away games in the Premier League; their longest such run since March 2014. The Baggies had lost three of their preceding four away games in the Premier League. James Morrison had now scored four goals in this Premier League season; his highest tally since 2012-13 (five).

1 Middlesbrough

Goals:

Álvaro Negredo penalty 17 P

Starting lineup:

Goalkeeper Victor Valdés
Defender Antonio Barragán
Defender Bernardo
Defender Ben Gibson
Defender/Midfielder Fábio Da Silva
Midfielder Adam Clayton
Midfielder Marten de Roon
Midfielder Adam Forshaw
Midfielder/Forward Adama Traoré
Forward Álvaro Negredo
Forward Cristhian Stuani

Substitutions:

Patrick Bamford for Cristhian Stuani 68
Rudy Gestede for Álvaro Negredo 86

Cards:

Bernardo 45 Y
Álvaro Negredo 51 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Dimi Konstantopoulos
Defender/Centre back Daniel Ayala
Midfielder Stewart Downing
Midfielder Grant Leadbitter
Midfielder/Forward Viktor Fischer
Forward Patrick Bamford
Forward Rudy Gestede

Comments:

League position: 15th Middlesbrough had now drawn nine games in this Premier League season; more than any other team. Boro were now without a win in their last six Premier League games (lost three). They were now the lowest scorers in this Premier League season (19 goals in 23 games).

1 West Bromwich Albion

Goals:

James Morrison 6 G

Starting lineup:

Ben Foster Goalkeeper
Craig Dawson Defender
Gareth McAuley Defender
Allan Nyom Defender
Chris Brunt Midfielder
Nacer Chadli Midfielder
Darren Fletcher Midfielder
James Morrison Midfielder
Claudio Yacob Midfielder
Matt Phillips Midfielder/Forward
Salomón Rondón Forward

Substitutions:

James McClean for Nacer Chadli 58
Hal Robson-Kanu for Salomón Rondón 63

Cards:

Craig Dawson 89 Y

On the bench:

Goalkeeper Boaz Myhill
Defender Jonas Olsson
Defender/Midfielder Jake Livermore
Defender/Midfielder/Forward James McClean
Midfielder Sam Field
Midfielder/Forward Jonathan Leko
Forward Hal Robson-Kanu

Comments:

League position: 8th West Bromwich Albion had now failed to keep a clean sheet in their last 11 away games in the Premier League; their longest such run since March 2014. The Baggies had lost three of their preceding four away games in the Premier League. James Morrison had now scored four goals in this Premier League season; his highest tally since 2012-13 (five).