Football
Stoke City vs Middlesbrough. Sky Bet Championship.
3:00pm, Saturday 2nd March 2024.
Britannia StadiumAttendance: Attendance21,673.
Match ends, Stoke City 2, Middlesbrough 0.
Second Half ends, Stoke City 2, Middlesbrough 0.
Attempt saved. Finn Azaz (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser.
Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Lewis Baker (Stoke City).
Substitution, Stoke City. Ben Pearson replaces Wouter Burger.
Attempt missed. Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the right.
Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Lukas Engel.
Finn Azaz (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Lynden Gooch (Stoke City).
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Sam Silvera replaces Riley McGree.
Matt Clarke (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Tyrese Campbell (Stoke City).
Substitution, Stoke City. Tyrese Campbell replaces Niall Ennis.
Finn Azaz (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Niall Ennis (Stoke City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Ki-Jana Hoever with a cross.
Substitution, Stoke City. Mehdi Léris replaces Million Manhoef.
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Ki-Jana Hoever.
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Anfernee Dijksteel replaces Luke Ayling.
Goal! Stoke City 2, Middlesbrough 0. Lewis Baker (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Wouter Burger following a corner.
Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Finn Azaz.
Offside, Stoke City. Josh Laurent is caught offside.
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Finn Azaz replaces Sam Greenwood.
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Lukas Engel replaces Luke Thomas.
Niall Ennis (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
Daniel Barlaser (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Niall Ennis (Stoke City).
Attempt missed. Wouter Burger (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a corner.
Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Emmanuel Latte Lath.
Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Million Manhoef (Stoke City).
Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Seny Dieng.
Attempt saved. Josh Laurent (Stoke City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lewis Baker.
Luke Thomas (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Luke Thomas (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lewis O'Brien.
Offside, Stoke City. Niall Ennis is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Niall Ennis (Stoke City) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is just a bit too high. Assisted by Million Manhoef following a fast break.
Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
Ben Wilmot (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card.
Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Ben Wilmot (Stoke City).
Foul by Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough).
Lynden Gooch (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Josh Laurent (Stoke City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Lewis O'Brien (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Josh Laurent (Stoke City).
Second Half begins Stoke City 1, Middlesbrough 0.
First Half ends, Stoke City 1, Middlesbrough 0.
Attempt missed. Million Manhoef (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Niall Ennis.
Foul by Luke Thomas (Middlesbrough).
Josh Laurent (Stoke City) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt blocked. Wouter Burger (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Josh Laurent.
Foul by Ki-Jana Hoever (Stoke City).
Corner, Stoke City. Conceded by Luke Ayling.
Goal! Stoke City 1, Middlesbrough 0. Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Million Manhoef.
Attempt blocked. Sam Greenwood (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riley McGree.
Attempt missed. Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Emmanuel Latte Lath with a cross.
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Bae Jun-Ho.
Attempt blocked. Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser.
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Ben Wilmot.
Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City).
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Wouter Burger (Stoke City).
Sam Greenwood (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Niall Ennis (Stoke City) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lynden Gooch with a cross.
Offside, Middlesbrough. Marcus Forss is caught offside.
Foul by Luke Ayling (Middlesbrough).
Bae Jun-Ho (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Million Manhoef (Stoke City) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Josh Laurent.
Attempt blocked. Luke Thomas (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Forss.
Foul by Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough).
Michael Rose (Stoke City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt missed. Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Daniel Barlaser.
Attempt blocked. Emmanuel Latte Lath (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Lewis O'Brien with a through ball.
Foul by Wouter Burger (Stoke City).
Offside, Stoke City. Bae Jun-Ho is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Million Manhoef (Stoke City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Bae Jun-Ho with a through ball.
Attempt saved. Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Luke Thomas with a cross.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.