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Ugh, no.
Wrexham lost to Middlesbrough
Wrexham 0 – 1 Middlesbrough
FT · Fri, Aug 7

Match Details

Riverside Stadium (Middlesbrough) · 18,221 fans · Paramount+ View tournament bracket →

Commentary

  • ·Match ends, Middlesbrough 1, Wrexham 0.
  • 90'+4'Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 1, Wrexham 0.
  • 90'+3'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Cruz Ibeh replaces Morgan Whittaker.
  • 90'+2'Offside, Wrexham. Kieffer Moore is caught offside.
  • 90'+1'Callum Doyle (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+1'Foul by Callum Doyle (Wrexham).
  • 90'+1'Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+1'Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 89'Attempt saved. Callum Doyle (Wrexham) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Sol Brynn (Middlesbrough).
  • 87'Morgan Whittaker (Middlesbrough) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the right side of the box following a fast break.
  • 85'Dominic Hyam (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85'Kyle Joseph (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Line Score

12T
WXM 00 0
MID 01 1

Match Leaders

Wrexham
Middlesbrough

Key Events

90'+3'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Cruz Ibeh replaces Morgan Whittaker.
90'+1'Callum Doyle (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
85'Dominic Hyam (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
80'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Finlay Cartwright replaces Will Lankshear.
76'Substitution, Wrexham. Davis Keillor-Dunn replaces Nathan Broadhead.
72'Substitution, Wrexham. Benjamin Whiteman replaces Matty James.
72'Substitution, Wrexham. Bailey Cadamarteri replaces Oliver Rathbone.
72'Substitution, Wrexham. Kieffer Moore replaces Sam Smith.
69'Will Lankshear (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
67'Substitution, Middlesbrough. George Edmundson replaces Max Arfsten.
67'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Kyle Joseph replaces Jeremy Sarmiento.
65'Substitution, Wrexham. Ryan Longman replaces Danny Imray.
61'Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Wrexham 0. Will Lankshear (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Sebastian Berhalter with a headed pass.
56'Sam Smith (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card.
43'Lewis O'Brien (Wrexham) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Team Stats

WrexhamMiddlesbrough
General
51.4 Possession % 48.6
11 Shots 13
2 On Target 3
3 Offsides 0
3 Corners 7
11 Fouls 10
Passing & Defense
436 Passes Completed 398
4 Crosses Won 3
10 Tackles Won 10
9 Interceptions 9
25 Clearances 24
Discipline
4 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 0
2 Saves 2

Recent Form

Middlesbrough W D D L L
Wrexham D W W L L

Starting Lineups

Middlesbrough4-1-4-1
31 Brynn
2 Brittain 12 Ayling 30 Borges 17 Arfsten
29 Malanda
11 Whittaker 6 Berhalter A 19 Castledine 16 Sarmiento
7 Lankshear 61'
33 Broadhead 28 Smith
14 Thomason 27 O'Brien 37 James 20 Rathbone 30 Imray
2 Doyle 5 Hyam 26 Vyner
21 Ward
Wrexham3-5-2
Full lineups and substitutes

Middlesbrough

  1. SB #31 Solomon BrynnG
  2. NB #30 Neto BorgesCD-L
  3. LA #12 Luke AylingCD-R
  4. #29 Adilson MalandaDM
  5. MA #17 Max ArfstenLB
  6. CB #2 Callum BrittainRB
  7. LC #19 Leo CastledineCM-L
  8. #6 Sebastian BerhalterCM-R
  9. JS #16 Jeremy SarmientoLM
  10. MW #11 Morgan WhittakerRM
  11. WL #7 Will LankshearF61'
Substitutes · 4 used

Wrexham

  1. DW #21 Danny WardG
  2. DH #5 Dominic HyamCD
  3. CD #2 Callum DoyleCD-L
  4. ZV #26 Zak VynerCD-R
  5. LO #27 Lewis O'BrienCM-L
  6. OR #20 Oliver RathboneCM-R
  7. MJ #37 Matty JamesAM
  8. GT #14 George ThomasonLM
  9. DI #30 Danny ImrayRM
  10. NB #33 Nathan BroadheadCF-L
  11. SS #28 Sam SmithCF-R
Substitutes · 5 used

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