Middlesbrough against Blackburn Rovers

Attempt saved. Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stephen Warnock.

Attempt saved. David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Bradley Jones.

Attempt saved. Jason Roberts (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Kerimoglou Tugay.

Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Afonso Alves (Middlesbrough).

Attempt saved. David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Christopher Samba.

Attempt blocked. Afonso Alves (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers).

Matthew Bates (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. David Dunn tries a through ball, but Morten Gamst Pedersen is caught offside.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Bradley Jones.

Attempt saved. David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.

Attempt saved. Afonso Alves (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bradley Jones.

Attempt saved. David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Stewart Downing.

Attempt missed. David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Christopher Samba with a headed pass.

Attempt blocked. Vincenzo Grella (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Jason Roberts forward replaces Benedict McCarthy.

Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Chris Riggott (Middlesbrough).

Foul by Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers).

Emanuel Pogatetz (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in his own half.

Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Adam Johnson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers).

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Andre Ooijer.

Attempt missed. Afonso Alves (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left misses to the right from a direct free kick.

Ryan Nelsen (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Ryan Nelsen (Blackburn Rovers).

Afonso Alves (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marvin Emnes forward replaces Marlon King.

Substitution, Middlesbrough. Afonso Alves forward replaces Tuncay.

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Morten Gamst Pedersen tries a through ball, but Benedict McCarthy is caught offside.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Bradley Jones.

Attempt saved. Kerimoglou Tugay (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Robert Huth.

Adam Johnson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers).

Attempt missed. Stephen Warnock (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.

Foul by Marlon King (Middlesbrough).

Ryan Nelsen (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers).

Foul by Kerimoglou Tugay (Blackburn Rovers).

Adam Johnson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt missed. Chris Riggott (Middlesbrough) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross following a corner.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers) because of an injury.

Delay in match Tuncay (Middlesbrough) because of an injury.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Christopher Samba.

Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. David Dunn midfielder replaces Brett Emerton because of an injury.

Foul by Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers).

Emanuel Pogatetz (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in his own half.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Brett Emerton (Blackburn Rovers) because of an injury.

Attempt missed. Josh Walker (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tuncay.

Second Half begins Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.

First Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.

Foul by Kerimoglou Tugay (Blackburn Rovers).

Adam Johnson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in his own half.

Hand ball by Roque Santa Cruz (Blackburn Rovers).

Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Tuncay (Middlesbrough).

Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Kerimoglou Tugay midfielder replaces Keith Andrews because of an injury.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Bradley Jones.

Attempt saved. Roque Santa Cruz (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stephen Warnock.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Keith Andrews (Blackburn Rovers) because of an injury.

Offside, Middlesbrough. Tuncay tries a through ball, but Matthew Bates is caught offside.

Attempt blocked. Tuncay (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Johnson.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Marlon King.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Robert Huth.

Attempt blocked. Vincenzo Grella (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Foul by Robert Huth (Middlesbrough).

Keith Andrews (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Vincenzo Grella.

Attempt blocked. Adam Johnson (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stewart Downing.

Roque Santa Cruz (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Robert Huth (Middlesbrough).

Foul by Vincenzo Grella (Blackburn Rovers).

Adam Johnson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Ryan Nelsen tries a through ball, but Roque Santa Cruz is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stephen Warnock.

David Wheater (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers).

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Morten Gamst Pedersen tries a through ball, but Benedict McCarthy is caught offside.

Offside, Middlesbrough. Tuncay tries a through ball, but Stewart Downing is caught offside.

Foul by Marlon King (Middlesbrough).

Andre Ooijer (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Attempt saved. Keith Andrews (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

Hand ball by Brett Emerton (Blackburn Rovers).

Hand ball by Vincenzo Grella (Blackburn Rovers).

Foul by Marlon King (Middlesbrough).

Keith Andrews (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Attempt missed. Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Roque Santa Cruz with a cross.

Attempt blocked. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Marlon King.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Bradley Jones.

Offside, Middlesbrough. Bradley Jones tries a through ball, but Marlon King is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Vincenzo Grella.

Tuncay (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Vincenzo Grella (Blackburn Rovers).

Matthew Bates (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers).

Andre Ooijer (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Adam Johnson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Andre Ooijer (Blackburn Rovers).

Tuncay (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Vincenzo Grella (Blackburn Rovers).

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up

Attempt saved. Afonso Alves (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Bradley Jones.

Attempt saved. David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Stewart Downing.

Attempt missed. David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Christopher Samba with a headed pass.

Attempt blocked. Vincenzo Grella (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Jason Roberts forward replaces Benedict McCarthy.

Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Chris Riggott (Middlesbrough).

Foul by Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers).

Emanuel Pogatetz (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in his own half.

Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Adam Johnson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers).

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Andre Ooijer.

Attempt missed. Afonso Alves (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left misses to the right from a direct free kick.

Ryan Nelsen (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Ryan Nelsen (Blackburn Rovers).

Afonso Alves (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marvin Emnes forward replaces Marlon King.

Substitution, Middlesbrough. Afonso Alves forward replaces Tuncay.

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Morten Gamst Pedersen tries a through ball, but Benedict McCarthy is caught offside.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Bradley Jones.

Attempt saved. Kerimoglou Tugay (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Robert Huth.

Adam Johnson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by David Dunn (Blackburn Rovers).

Attempt missed. Stephen Warnock (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left.

Foul by Marlon King (Middlesbrough).

Ryan Nelsen (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers).

Foul by Kerimoglou Tugay (Blackburn Rovers).

Adam Johnson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt missed. Chris Riggott (Middlesbrough) header from the right side of the six yard box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross following a corner.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Christopher Samba (Blackburn Rovers) because of an injury.

Delay in match Tuncay (Middlesbrough) because of an injury.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Christopher Samba.

Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. David Dunn midfielder replaces Brett Emerton because of an injury.

Foul by Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers).

Emanuel Pogatetz (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in his own half.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Brett Emerton (Blackburn Rovers) because of an injury.

Attempt missed. Josh Walker (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Tuncay.

Second Half begins Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.

First Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Blackburn Rovers 0.

Foul by Kerimoglou Tugay (Blackburn Rovers).

Adam Johnson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in his own half.

Hand ball by Roque Santa Cruz (Blackburn Rovers).

Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Tuncay (Middlesbrough).

Substitution, Blackburn Rovers. Kerimoglou Tugay midfielder replaces Keith Andrews because of an injury.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Bradley Jones.

Attempt saved. Roque Santa Cruz (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stephen Warnock.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Keith Andrews (Blackburn Rovers) because of an injury.

Offside, Middlesbrough. Tuncay tries a through ball, but Matthew Bates is caught offside.

Attempt blocked. Tuncay (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Johnson.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Marlon King.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Robert Huth.

Attempt blocked. Vincenzo Grella (Blackburn Rovers) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Foul by Robert Huth (Middlesbrough).

Keith Andrews (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Vincenzo Grella.

Attempt blocked. Adam Johnson (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Stewart Downing.

Roque Santa Cruz (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Robert Huth (Middlesbrough).

Foul by Vincenzo Grella (Blackburn Rovers).

Adam Johnson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Ryan Nelsen tries a through ball, but Roque Santa Cruz is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stephen Warnock.

David Wheater (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers).

Offside, Blackburn Rovers. Morten Gamst Pedersen tries a through ball, but Benedict McCarthy is caught offside.

Offside, Middlesbrough. Tuncay tries a through ball, but Stewart Downing is caught offside.

Foul by Marlon King (Middlesbrough).

Andre Ooijer (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Attempt saved. Keith Andrews (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.

Hand ball by Brett Emerton (Blackburn Rovers).

Hand ball by Vincenzo Grella (Blackburn Rovers).

Foul by Marlon King (Middlesbrough).

Keith Andrews (Blackburn Rovers) wins a free kick in his own half.

Attempt missed. Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Roque Santa Cruz with a cross.

Attempt blocked. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is blocked. Assisted by Marlon King.

Corner, Blackburn Rovers. Conceded by Bradley Jones.

Offside, Middlesbrough. Bradley Jones tries a through ball, but Marlon King is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Benedict McCarthy (Blackburn Rovers) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Vincenzo Grella.

Tuncay (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Vincenzo Grella (Blackburn Rovers).

Matthew Bates (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in his own half.

Foul by Morten Gamst Pedersen (Blackburn Rovers).

Andre Ooijer (Blackburn Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Adam Johnson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Andre Ooijer (Blackburn Rovers).

Tuncay (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Vincenzo Grella (Blackburn Rovers).

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up