Arsenal 1-1 Middlesbrough: result and report

Premier League · Saturday 9 September 2006

Result

Arsenal 1-1 Middlesbrough

Premier League · Saturday 9 September 2006, 13:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

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Arsenal 1-1 Middlesbrough: match report

Arsenal drew with Middlesbrough 1-1 in the Premier League on Saturday 9 September 2006. The half-time score was 0-1.

James Morrison opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Arsenal's goal came from Thierry Henry (67', penalty). Middlesbrough scored through James Morrison (22').

Discipline: Arsenal received 1 yellow card; Middlesbrough received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Arsenal were 17th on 1 point from 2 and Middlesbrough 16th on 3 points from 3. Arsenal went on to finish that season 4th with 68 points, and Middlesbrough 12th with 46.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 9 Arsenal wins, 0 draws and 1 for Middlesbrough.

Data as of 3 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 22'Goal · James MorrisonMiddlesbrough · 0-1
  • 27'Yellow card · Emanuel PogatetzMiddlesbrough
  • 50'Yellow card · Robin van PersieArsenal
  • 52'Yellow card · Andrew DaviesMiddlesbrough
  • 62'Yellow card · Jason EuellMiddlesbrough
  • 64'Red card · George BoatengMiddlesbrough
  • 67'Penalty goal · Thierry HenryArsenal · 1-1
  • 67'Yellow card · Stewart DowningMiddlesbrough
  • 79'Yellow card · L. CattermoleMiddlesbrough

Head-to-head

10 meetings: Arsenal 9, draws 0, Middlesbrough 1.

Team news

Arsenal line-up

Jens Lehmann, Kolo Touré, William Gallas, Johan Djourou, Emmanuel Eboué, Cesc Fàbregas, Alexander Hleb, Gilberto Silva, Robin van Persie, Fredrik Ljungberg, Thierry Henry

Middlesbrough line-up

Mark Schwarzer, Emanuel Pogatetz, Andrew Davies, Andrew Taylor, George Boateng, Fábio Rochemback, Stewart Downing, James Morrison, Jason Euell, Yakubu Aiyegbeni, Jonathan Woodgate