Boro vs Swansea 2022-23 English League Championship, Regular Season
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2 - 1
2 - 1
88': Ben CabangoIntroduction
Middlesbrough are hosting Swansea City
at Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, England, starting on . The match is a part of the English League Championship.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 14': Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Swansea City 0. Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matt Crooks.
- 27': Alex Mowatt (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 30': Goal! Middlesbrough 2, Swansea City 0. Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Giles.
- 31': Substitution, Swansea City. Matthew Sorinola replaces Cameron Congreve.
- 45': Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+3': First Half ends, Middlesbrough 2, Swansea City 0.
- 45': Substitution, Swansea City. Oliver Cooper replaces Olivier Ntcham.
- 57': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Rodrigo Muniz replaces Duncan Watmore because of an injury.
- 62': Substitution, Swansea City. Liam Cullen replaces Joe Allen.
- 74': Ben Cabango (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 78': Darragh Lenihan (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
- 79': Goal! Middlesbrough 2, Swansea City 1. Joël Piroe (Swansea City) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 80': Nathan Wood (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 81': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Tommy Smith replaces Matt Crooks.
- 82': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marc Bola replaces Riley McGree.
- 84': Liam Roberts (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
- 87': Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
- 88': Second yellow card to Ben Cabango (Swansea City).
- 90'+2': Oliver Cooper (Swansea City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Substitution, Middlesbrough. Dael Fry replaces Ryan Giles.
Game Information
Competition: English League Championship
Venue: Riverside Stadium
Location: Middlesbrough, England
Attendance: 23,672
Venue: Riverside Stadium
Location: Middlesbrough, England
Attendance: 23,672
English League Championship Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +47 | Leicester City | 44 | 94 | 10 |
| +43 | Leeds United | 44 | 90 | 8 |
| +32 | Ipswich Town | 43 | 89 | 6 |
| +24 | Southampton | 44 | 84 | 10 |
Statistics
 SWA |
MID |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 13 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 3 |
| 4 | Corner Kicks | 8 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 61 | Possession | 39 |
| 9 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 477 | Accurate Passes | 257 |
| 551 | Passes | 342 |
| 0.9 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 3 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 16 | Crosses | 20 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 52 | Long Balls | 67 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 29 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 11 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 13 | Interceptions | 7 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 16 |
| 18 | Clearances | 16 |
Middlesbrough (3-5-1-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 23 | Liam Roberts (GK)  |
| 26 | Darragh Lenihan |
| 5 | Matthew Clarke |
| 17 | Paddy McNair |
| 4 | Alex Mowatt |
| 25 | Matt Crooks |
| 16 | Jonathan Howson |
| 3 | Ryan Giles |
| 2 | Isaiah Jones |
| 18 | Duncan Watmore |
| 8 | Riley McGree |
Swansea City (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Fisher (GK) |
| 5 | Ben Cabango |
| 23 | Nathan Wood |
| 3 | Ryan Manning |
| 26 | Kyle Naughton |
| 7 | Joe Allen |
| 8 | Matt Grimes |
| 45 | Cameron Congreve |
| 9 | Michael Obafemi |
| 10 | Olivier Ntcham |
| 17 | Joël Piroe |
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