Stoke vs Boro 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 10': Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 35': Danny Batth (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+1': First Half ends, Stoke City 0, Middlesbrough 0.
- 71': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Sol Bamba replaces Matt Crooks because of an injury.
- 72': Tommy Smith (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Onel Hernández replaces Duncan Watmore.
- 80': Substitution, Stoke City. Jacob Brown replaces Tyrese Campbell.
- 84': Substitution, Stoke City. Tom Ince replaces Mario Vrancic.
- 84': Substitution, Stoke City. Sam Surridge replaces Steven Fletcher.
- 89': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Uche Ikpeazu replaces Andraz Sporar.
- 90'+4': Second Half ends, Stoke City 0, Middlesbrough 0.
Game Information
Venue: bet365 Stadium
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Attendance: 21,140
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +29 | Coventry City | 27 | 55 | 4 |
| +12 | Middlesbrough | 27 | 49 | 6 |
| +21 | Ipswich Town | 26 | 47 | 5 |
| -2 | Millwall | 27 | 46 | 7 |
Statistics
 MID |
STK |
|
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Fouls | 7 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 1 | Saves | 1 |
| 59 | Possession | 41 |
| 7 | SHOTS | 9 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 1 |
| 0.1 | On Target % | 0.1 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 442 | Accurate Passes | 268 |
| 537 | Passes | 365 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 3 |
| 15 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 64 | Long Balls | 61 |
| 30 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 5 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 11 | Tackles | 18 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 8 |
| 15 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 15 | Clearances | 12 |
Stoke City (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Adam Rhys Davies (GK) |
| 6 | Danny Batth  |
| 3 | Morgan Fox |
| 16 | Ben Wilmot |
| 8 | Mario Vrancic |
| 7 | Sam Clucas |
| 4 | Joe Allen |
| 14 | Josh Tymon |
| 2 | Tommy Smith |
| 10 | Tyrese Campbell |
| 9 | Steven Fletcher |
Middlesbrough (3-5-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Lumley (GK) |
| 6 | Dael Fry |
| 17 | Paddy McNair |
| 2 | Anfernee Dijksteel |
| 7 | Marcus Tavernier |
| 25 | Matt Crooks |
| 16 | Jonathan Howson |
| 27 | Marc Bola |
| 35 | Isaiah Jones |
| 18 | Duncan Watmore |
| 11 | Andraz Sporar |
EFL Championship News
Wrexham's unbeaten home run snapped by Norwich
Norwich inflicted Wrexham's first English League Championship home defeat since September with a 2-1 victory at the SToK Cae Ras.
USMNT's Haji Wright nets crucial winner for Coventry vs. Leicester
Haji Wright scored for the first time since early October as Sky Bet Championship leaders Coventry came from behind to beat local rivals Leicester 2-1.
USMNT's Sargent banished to Norwich U21s amid transfer standoff
Norwich City manager Philippe Clement revealed that USMNT striker Josh Sargent has been sent to play with the club's under-21s following his refusal to take part in last weekend's FA Cup match against Walsall.
Minnesota United boss Eric Ramsay set for West Brom job - source
Minnesota United head coach Eric Ramsay is set to join English Championship side West Bromwich Albion, a source has confirmed to ESPN.
Wrexham hero Paul Mullin returns to club after Wigan loan cut short
Paul Mullin has returned to Wrexham after his loan spell at Wigan Athletic was cut short halfway through the season.
Watford furious as Hull game postponed 18 minutes before kickoff
Watford have criticised the decision to call off their Championship match at Hull 18 minutes before kick-off on Sunday and claimed they did not agree to the postponement.