Middlesbrough against Birmingham City

Diego Fabbrini (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt missed. Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) header from very close range is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Stephen Gleeson with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by George Friend.

Attempt blocked. Jonathan Grounds (Birmingham City) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough).

Substitution, Middlesbrough. Diego Fabbrini replaces Albert Adomah.

Substitution, Birmingham City. Greg Halford replaces Demarai Gray.

Foul by Neal Eardley (Birmingham City).

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

Attempt blocked. Albert Adomah (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Adam Clayton.

Attempt missed. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by David Nugent.

Attempt saved. Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Davis with a through ball.

Substitution, Birmingham City. Viv Solomon-Otabor replaces James Vaughan.

Substitution, Middlesbrough. Adam Forshaw replaces Cristhian Stuani.

James Vaughan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Ben Gibson (Middlesbrough).

Attempt saved. Cristhian Stuani (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by David Nugent with a cross.

Attempt missed. Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by James Vaughan.

Attempt missed. Jonathan Grounds (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Michael Morrison following a corner.

Substitution, Birmingham City. David Davis replaces Andrew Shinnie.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Dimitrios Konstantopoulos.

Attempt saved. Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Demarai Gray.

Attempt saved. Cristhian Stuani (Middlesbrough) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by George Friend with a headed pass.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Michael Morrison.

Attempt blocked. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Andrew Shinnie.

Attempt missed. Cristhian Stuani (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Albert Adomah with a cross.

Attempt missed. Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stewart Downing from a direct free kick.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) because of an injury.

Foul by Andrew Shinnie (Birmingham City).

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

Attempt missed. Cristhian Stuani (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Albert Adomah with a cross.

Foul by Andrew Shinnie (Birmingham City).

Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt saved. Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adam Clayton.

Foul by Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough).

Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough).

Andrew Shinnie (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt blocked. Nsue (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristhian Stuani with a headed pass.

Attempt blocked. Stephen Gleeson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Daniel Ayala.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by George Friend.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Ben Gibson.

Attempt blocked. Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

James Vaughan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Albert Adomah (Middlesbrough).

Attempt blocked. Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maikel Kieftenbeld.

Attempt missed. Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by James Vaughan.

Attempt blocked. Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Vaughan.

Second Half begins Middlesbrough 0, Birmingham City 0.

Match ends, Middlesbrough 0, Birmingham City 0.

First Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Birmingham City 0.

Attempt missed. Stephen Gleeson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.

Foul by Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough).

Andrew Shinnie (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt saved. Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) header from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Grant Leadbitter with a cross.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.

Attempt missed. James Vaughan (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stephen Gleeson with a cross following a set piece situation.

Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Albert Adomah (Middlesbrough).

Foul by James Vaughan (Birmingham City).

Dimitrios Konstantopoulos (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Nsue.

Attempt saved. David Nugent (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Albert Adomah.

Attempt saved. Stephen Gleeson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrew Shinnie.

Foul by Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough).

Andrew Shinnie (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Nsue.

Offside, Birmingham City. Stephen Gleeson tries a through ball, but Jonathan Grounds is caught offside.

Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough).

Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt blocked. Albert Adomah (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by George Friend.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.

Attempt missed. Albert Adomah (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nsue with a cross.

Attempt saved. Cristhian Stuani (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stewart Downing.

Foul by Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City).

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

Attempt blocked. Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

James Vaughan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Ben Gibson (Middlesbrough).

Attempt missed. Albert Adomah (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by George Friend with a cross.

Attempt missed. Stephen Gleeson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.

Attempt missed. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Albert Adomah with a cross.

Neal Eardley (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

George Friend (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Neal Eardley (Birmingham City).

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Tomasz Kuszczak.

Attempt saved. Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Nsue.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.

Substitution, Birmingham City. Viv Solomon-Otabor replaces James Vaughan.

Substitution, Middlesbrough. Adam Forshaw replaces Cristhian Stuani.

James Vaughan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Ben Gibson (Middlesbrough).

Attempt saved. Cristhian Stuani (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by David Nugent with a cross.

Attempt missed. Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by James Vaughan.

Attempt missed. Jonathan Grounds (Birmingham City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Michael Morrison following a corner.

Substitution, Birmingham City. David Davis replaces Andrew Shinnie.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Dimitrios Konstantopoulos.

Attempt saved. Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Demarai Gray.

Attempt saved. Cristhian Stuani (Middlesbrough) header from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by George Friend with a headed pass.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Michael Morrison.

Attempt blocked. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Andrew Shinnie.

Attempt missed. Cristhian Stuani (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Albert Adomah with a cross.

Attempt missed. Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stewart Downing from a direct free kick.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) because of an injury.

Foul by Andrew Shinnie (Birmingham City).

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

Attempt missed. Cristhian Stuani (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right. Assisted by Albert Adomah with a cross.

Foul by Andrew Shinnie (Birmingham City).

Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt saved. Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Adam Clayton.

Foul by Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough).

Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough).

Andrew Shinnie (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt blocked. Nsue (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cristhian Stuani with a headed pass.

Attempt blocked. Stephen Gleeson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Daniel Ayala.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by George Friend.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Ben Gibson.

Attempt blocked. Michael Morrison (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

James Vaughan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Albert Adomah (Middlesbrough).

Attempt blocked. Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Maikel Kieftenbeld.

Attempt missed. Maikel Kieftenbeld (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by James Vaughan.

Attempt blocked. Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by James Vaughan.

Second Half begins Middlesbrough 0, Birmingham City 0.

Match ends, Middlesbrough 0, Birmingham City 0.

First Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Birmingham City 0.

Attempt missed. Stephen Gleeson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.

Foul by Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough).

Andrew Shinnie (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt saved. Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) header from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Grant Leadbitter with a cross.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.

Attempt missed. James Vaughan (Birmingham City) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stephen Gleeson with a cross following a set piece situation.

Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Albert Adomah (Middlesbrough).

Foul by James Vaughan (Birmingham City).

Dimitrios Konstantopoulos (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Nsue.

Attempt saved. David Nugent (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Albert Adomah.

Attempt saved. Stephen Gleeson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Andrew Shinnie.

Foul by Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough).

Andrew Shinnie (Birmingham City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Corner, Birmingham City. Conceded by Nsue.

Offside, Birmingham City. Stephen Gleeson tries a through ball, but Jonathan Grounds is caught offside.

Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough).

Demarai Gray (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Attempt blocked. Albert Adomah (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by George Friend.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jonathan Grounds.

Attempt missed. Albert Adomah (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Nsue with a cross.

Attempt saved. Cristhian Stuani (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Stewart Downing.

Foul by Jacques Maghoma (Birmingham City).

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

Attempt blocked. Grant Leadbitter (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

James Vaughan (Birmingham City) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Ben Gibson (Middlesbrough).

Attempt missed. Albert Adomah (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by George Friend with a cross.

Attempt missed. Stephen Gleeson (Birmingham City) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.

Attempt missed. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Albert Adomah with a cross.

Neal Eardley (Birmingham City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

George Friend (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Neal Eardley (Birmingham City).

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Tomasz Kuszczak.

Attempt saved. Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Nsue.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

First Half begins.