Bristol City 2-1 Middlesbrough: result and report
Championship · Saturday 29 August 2009
Result
Bristol City 2-1 Middlesbrough
Championship · Saturday 29 August 2009, 14:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Bristol City 2-1 Middlesbrough: match report
Bristol City defeated Middlesbrough 2-1 in the Championship on Saturday 29 August 2009. The half-time score was 0-0.
Nicky Maynard opened the scoring in the 63rd minute. Bristol City's goals came from Nicky Maynard (63') and Nicky Maynard (90'). Middlesbrough scored through Adam Johnson (80', penalty).
Discipline: Bristol City received 1 yellow card; Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Bristol City were 10th on 7 points from 4 and Middlesbrough 2nd on 10 points from 4. Bristol City went on to finish that season 10th with 63 points, and Middlesbrough 11th with 62.
Going into the match Bristol City's last five read L-W-W-D and Middlesbrough's W-W-W-D.
Key events
- 9'Yellow card · Danny Haynes
- 24'Yellow card · Tony McMahon
- 63'Goal · Nicky Maynard
- 66'Yellow card · Julio Arca
- 80'Penalty goal · Adam Johnson
- 90'Goal · Nicky Maynard
Team news
Middlesbrough expected line-up (4-4-2)
Brad Jones, David Wheater, Robert Huth, Tony McMahon, Emanuel Pogatetz, Stewart Downing, Julio Arca, Sanli Tuncay, Marlon King, Matthew Bates