Middlesbrough v Xanthi, 15 September 2005
| Score | 2-0 to Middlesbrough |
| Referee | Stefan Messner |
| Competition | UEFA Cup 1st round 1st leg |
| Venue | Riverside Stadium |
| Attendance | 14,191 |
View Middlesbrough v Xanthi head to head
KICK-OFF: 8.00pm BST
Goals:
| George Boateng | 28 |
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| Mark Viduka | 83 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Mark Schwarzer
Defender
Matthew Bates
Defender
Ugo Ehiogu
Defender
Emanuel Pogatetz
Defender
Xavier
Midfielder
George Boateng
Midfielder
Doriva
Midfielder
Adam Johnson
Midfielder
Ray Parlour
Forward
Massimo Maccarone
Forward
Mark Viduka
Substitutions:
| Franck Queudrue for Adam Johnson | 60 |
| James Morrison for Ray Parlour | 74 |
| Yakubu for Massimo Maccarone | 74 |
Cards:
| Matthew Bates | 63 | Y |
Comments:
Unused substitutes: Brad Jones, Gareth Southgate, Jason Kennedy and Danny Graham0 Xanthi
Goals:
Starting lineup:
Petr Pizanowski
Goalkeeper
Francisco Andrade
Defender
Paraveskas Antzas
Defender
Levan Maghradze
Defender
Ioannis Papadimitriou
Defender
Jacques Paviot
Defender
Vanče Sikov
Defender
Vassilis Torosidis
Defender
Emerson
Midfielder
De Souza Luciano
Midfielder/Forward
Stavros Labriakos
Forward
Substitutions:
| Diego Jesus Quintana for Vassilis Torosidis | 67 |
| Santos Conzalves Leonardo for Levan Maghradze | 77 |
| Vlasis Kazakis for Jacques Paviot | 87 |
Cards:
On the bench:
Midfielder
Santos Conzalves Leonardo
Forward
Vlasis Kazakis
Forward
Diego Jesus Quintana