Stoke vs Boro 2021-22 English League Championship, Regular Season

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Introduction

Stoke City are hosting Middlesbrough at bet365 Stadium, Stoke-on-Trent, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.

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

Competition: English League Championship

Venue: bet365 Stadium
Location: Stoke-on-Trent, England
Attendance: 21,140

English League Championship Standings

POS	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
+34	Coventry City	35	71	6
+19	Middlesbrough	35	66	7
+26	Ipswich Town	34	63	7
+7	Millwall	35	62	9

Full Table

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

Line-Ups

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

Substitutes:

Alfie Doughty, Sam Surridge, Tom Ince, Tashan Oakley-Boothe, Jack Bonham, James Chester, Jacob Brown.

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

Substitutes:

Luke Daniels, James Léa Siliki, Martín Payero, Sol Bamba, Uche Ikpeazu, Neil Taylor, Onel Hernández.

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