Middlesbrough 2-1 Swansea City: result and report
Championship · Wednesday 2 December 2020
Result
Middlesbrough 2-1 Swansea City
Championship · Wednesday 2 December 2020, 19:00 UTC · half-time 1-0
Middlesbrough 2-1 Swansea City: match report
Middlesbrough won against Swansea City 2-1 in the Championship on Wednesday 2 December 2020. The half-time score was 1-0.
Duncan Watmore opened the scoring in the 26th minute. Middlesbrough's goals came from Duncan Watmore (26') and Duncan Watmore (67'). Swansea City scored through Yan Dhanda (78').
Discipline: Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards; Swansea City received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Middlesbrough were 10th on 21 points from 14 and Swansea City 6th on 26 points from 14. Middlesbrough went on to finish that season 10th with 64 points, and Swansea City 4th with 84.
Middlesbrough lined up in a 3-5-2 and Swansea City in a 3-4-1-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Duncan Watmore of Middlesbrough (8.5), ahead of Paddy McNair (7.8).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Middlesbrough win, 3 draws and 6 for Swansea City.
Going into the match Middlesbrough's last five read L-W-L-D-D and Swansea City's W-D-W-L-D.
Key events
- 26'Goal · Duncan Watmore
- 45'Yellow card · Marvin Johnson
- 45+2'Yellow card · Jay Fulton
- 57'Yellow card · Chuba Akpom
- 67'Goal · Duncan Watmore
- 78'Goal · Yan Dhanda
- 85'Yellow card · Matt Grimes
Head-to-head
Team news
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Middlesbrough line-up (3-5-2)
Marcus Bettinelli, Paddy McNair, Dael Fry, Marc Bola, Djed Spence, Marcus Tavernier, Sam Morsy, Jonathan Howson, Marvin Johnson, Duncan Watmore, Chuba Akpom
Swansea City line-up (3-4-1-2)
Freddie Woodman, Ben Cabango, Ryan Bennett, Marc Guéhi, Connor Roberts, Jay Fulton, Korey Smith, Ryan Manning, Kasey Palmer, André Ayew, Jamal Lowe