Bristol City 0-2 Middlesbrough: result and report
Championship · Saturday 18 August 2018
Result
Bristol City 0-2 Middlesbrough
Championship · Saturday 18 August 2018, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-2
Bristol City 0-2 Middlesbrough: match report
Bristol City lost to Middlesbrough 0-2 in the Championship on Saturday 18 August 2018. The half-time score was 0-2.
Martin Braithwaite opened the scoring in the 13th minute. Bristol City did not score. Middlesbrough scored through Martin Braithwaite (13') and Britt Assombalonga (32').
Discipline: Bristol City received 1 yellow card; Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Bristol City were 14th on 2 points from 2 and Middlesbrough 1st on 7 points from 3. Bristol City went on to finish that season 8th with 70 points, and Middlesbrough 7th with 73.
Bristol City lined up in a 4-3-1-2 and Middlesbrough in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Stewart Downing of Middlesbrough (8.0), ahead of Darren Randolph (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 6 Bristol City wins, 1 draw and 3 for Middlesbrough.
Key events
- 13'Goal · Martin Braithwaite
- 28'Yellow card · Dael Fry
- 32'Goal · Britt Assombalonga
- 50'Yellow card · George Friend
- 84'Yellow card · Matty Taylor
Head-to-head
Team news
Bristol City line-up (4-3-1-2)
Niki Mäenpää, Jack Hunt, Adam Webster, Lloyd Kelly, Eros Pisano, Josh Brownhill, Marlon Pack, Korey Smith, Marley Watkins, Sander Krabbendam, Andreas Weimann
Middlesbrough line-up (4-3-3)
Darren Randolph, Ryan Shotton, Aden Flint, Dael Fry, George Friend, Lewis Wing, Adam Clayton, Jonathan Howson, Stewart Downing, Britt Assombalonga, Martin Braithwaite