Middlesbrough vs Swansea City

Championship - Regular Season 27 Aug 2022, 14:00
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
2–1
HT 2–0
FULL TIME
Swansea City
Swansea City
🏟 Riverside Stadium (Middlesbrough) 👤 R. Madley Round 6

Match report

Middlesbrough edged past Swansea City 2-1 in the Championship - Regular Season on 27 August 2022.

Swansea City dominated possession with 61% of the ball and had 9 shots to Middlesbrough's 7.

B. Cabango was sent off in the 87th minute.

The match was played at Riverside Stadium (Middlesbrough), with R. Madley in charge.

Half-time 2-0 Possession 39% - 61% Shots 7 - 9 On target 3 - 4 Corners 8 - 4 Fouls 15 - 11 Red cards 1 Yellow cards 9
8
Player of the match
Matt Crooks
Middlesbrough · 1 goal, 1 assist
8 Joël Piroe 1 goal
8 Ryan Giles 1 assist
7 Riley McGree 1 goal
7 Liam Roberts 3 saves
First half vs second half
Swansea City came out stronger after half-time, with 6 second-half shots against 3 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 3–3 4–6
Shots On Goal 3–1 0–3
Ball Possession 41–59 —
Corners 5–1 3–3
Attacks 43–66 37–63
Match statistics
0 Penalty 1
4 Substitution 4
80 Attacks 129
35 Dangerous Attacks 30
3 On Target 4
4 Off Target 5
7 Shots Total 9
3 Shots On Goal 4
3 Shots Off Goal 1
1 Shots Blocked 4
6 Shots Inside Box 5
1 Shots Outside Box 4
15 Fouls 11
8 Corners 4
2 Offsides 1
39% Ball Possession 61%
5 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 1
3 Saves 1
324 Passes Total 526
248 Passes Accurate 457
Line-ups 3-5-1-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Middlesbrough · 3-5-1-1
23 L. Roberts
17 P. McNair 26 D. Lenihan 5 M. Clarke
2 I. Jones 25 M. Crooks 16 J. Howson 4 A. Mowatt 3 R. Giles
8 R. McGree
18 D. Watmore
Swansea City · 4-3-3
1 A. Fisher
26 K. Naughton 23 N. Wood-Gordon 5 B. Cabango 3 R. Manning
45 C. Congreve 7 J. Allen 8 M. Grimes
17 J. Piroe 9 M. Obafemi 10 O. Ntcham
Middlesbrough
Coach
C. Wilder
Substitutes
  • 28 Luke Daniels
  • 15 Anfernee Dijksteel
  • 6 Dael Fry
  • 14 Tommy Smith
  • 27 Marc Bola
  • 21 Marcus Forss
  • 9 Rodrigo Muniz
Swansea City
Coach
R. Martin
Substitutes
  • 13 Steven-Andreas Benda
  • 6 Harry Darling
  • 4 Jay Fulton
  • 29 Matthew Sorinola
  • 31 Oliver Cooper
  • 20 Liam Cullen
  • 44 Joshua Thomas
Substitutions
  • 31' ↑ M. Sorinola ↓ C. Congreve Swansea City
  • 46' ↑ O. Cooper ↓ O. Ntcham Swansea City
  • 57' ↑ Rodrigo Muniz ↓ D. Watmore Middlesbrough
  • 62' ↑ L. Cullen ↓ J. Allen Swansea City
  • 81' ↑ T. Smith ↓ M. Crooks Middlesbrough
  • 82' ↑ M. Bola ↓ R. McGree Middlesbrough
  • 90+6' ↑ D. Fry ↓ R. Giles Middlesbrough
Cards
  • 27' A. Mowatt Middlesbrough
  • 45' M. Crooks Middlesbrough
  • 74' B. Cabango Swansea City
  • 78' D. Lenihan Middlesbrough
  • 80' N. Wood Swansea City
  • 84' L. Roberts Middlesbrough
  • 87' B. Cabango Swansea City
  • 87' B. Cabango Swansea City
  • 87' I. Jones Middlesbrough
  • 90+2' O. Cooper Swansea City
Head-to-head
Middlesbrough 7 2 draws 3 Swansea City
2026-04-06 Swansea vs Middlesbrough 2 - 2
2025-08-09 Middlesbrough vs Swansea 1 - 0
2025-03-08 Swansea City vs Middlesbrough 1 - 0
2024-08-10 Middlesbrough vs Swansea City 1 - 0
2024-04-06 Middlesbrough vs Swansea City 2 - 0
2023-12-16 Swansea City vs Middlesbrough 1 - 2
Recent form
Middlesbrough D D D L L
Swansea City L D D W D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Middlesbrough vs Swansea City?
Middlesbrough won 2-1 against Swansea City on 27 August 2022.
Who won Middlesbrough vs Swansea City?
Middlesbrough won the match 2-1.
Where was Middlesbrough vs Swansea City played?
The match was played at Riverside Stadium (Middlesbrough).
Who had more possession in Middlesbrough vs Swansea City?
Swansea City had 61% of possession, compared to 39% for the other side.