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Middlesbrough 1-0 Blackburn - August 31, 2002 / Premier League 2002/2003

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Premier League 2002/2003 - Journée 4

Riverside Stadium - Middlesbrough - England

August 31, 2002

28 270

Middlesbrough

1 - 0

Blackburn

Joseph-Désiré Job

90'

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46' - Substitution Carlos Marinelliis substituted by Colin Cooper46

80' - Substitution Massimo Maccaroneis substituted by Joseph-Désiré Job80

82' - Substitution David Thompsonis substituted by Kerimoglu Tugay

90' - Goal Joseph-Désiré Job90

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Middlesbrough

1 - 0

Blackburn

Middlesbrough Blackburn

Team line-ups

Middlesbrough

Schwarzer

Mark Schwarzer

Australia

B.date06/10/1972

Age29 years

H1m94

positionGoalkeeper

Ehiogu

Ugo Ehiogu

England

B.date03/11/1972

Age29 years

H1m88

positionCentral defender

Queudrue

Franck Queudrue

France

B.date27/08/1978

Age24 years

H1m83

positionLeft central defender

Southgate

Gareth Southgate

England

B.date03/09/1970

Age31 years

H1m83

positionCentral defender

Geremi

Cameroon

B.date20/12/1978

Age23 years

H1m79

positionRight full-back

Stockdale

Robbie Stockdale

Scotland

B.date30/11/1979

Age22 years

H1m83

positionRight full-back

Greening

Jonathan Greening

England

B.date02/01/1979

Age23 years

H1m81

positionCentre Midfield

Boateng

George Boateng

Netherlands

B.date05/09/1975

Age26 years

H1m82

positionMidfield

Marinelli46

Carlos Marinelli

Argentina

B.date14/03/1982

Age20 years

H1m74

positionVersatile Offensive Midfielder

Maccarone80

Massimo Maccarone

Italy

B.date06/09/1979

Age22 years

H1m80

positionStriker

Boksic

Alen Boksic

Croatia

B.date21/01/1970

Age32 years

H1m87

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Mark Schwarzer		29	194	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Ugo Ehiogu		29	60	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Franck Queudrue		24	35	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Gareth Southgate		31	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Geremi		23	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Robbie Stockdale		22	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Jonathan Greening		23	44	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	George Boateng		26	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Carlos Marinelli	46	20	46	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Massimo Maccarone	80	22	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Alen Boksic		32	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Blackburn

Friedel

Brad Friedel

United States

B.date18/05/1971

Age31 years

H1m91

positionGoalkeeper

Taylor

Martin Taylor

England

B.date09/11/1979

Age22 years

H1m94

positionRight central defender

Flitcroft

Garry Flitcroft

England

B.date06/11/1972

Age29 years

H1m80

positionCentral defender

Neill

Lucas Neill

Australia

B.date09/03/1978

Age24 years

H1m85

positionRight central defender

Short

Craig Short

England

B.date25/06/1968

Age34 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

Johansson

Nils-Eric Johansson

Sweden

B.date13/01/1980

Age22 years

H1m85

positionLeft full-back

Thompson82

David Thompson

England

B.date12/09/1977

Age24 years

H1m70

positionMidfield

Duff

Damien Duff

Republic of Ireland

B.date02/03/1979

Age23 years

H1m75

positionMidfield

Dunn

David Dunn

England

B.date27/12/1979

Age22 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

Yorke

Dwight Yorke

Trinidad and Tobago

B.date03/11/1971

Age30 years

H1m80

positionCentre forward

Cole

Andy Cole

England

B.date15/10/1971

Age30 years

H1m80

positionStriker

			Age	Match num	Note
G	Brad Friedel		31	56	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Martin Taylor		22	51	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Garry Flitcroft		29	127	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Lucas Neill		24	39	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Craig Short		34	37	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
D	Nils-Eric Johansson		22	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Thompson	82	24	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	Damien Duff		23	129	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
M	David Dunn		22	77	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Dwight Yorke		30	4	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
F	Andy Cole		30	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

26.5 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	D		Colin Cooper	46	35	157	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
	F		Joseph-Désiré Job	9080	24	21	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
	M		Kerimoglu Tugay	82	32	47	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Franck Queudrue

Colin Cooper

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

David Thompson

Kerimoglu Tugay

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Steve McClaren

Success rate in this team:

37 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

37 %

McClaren vs Blackburn

3 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on August 31, 2002

McClaren vs Souness

3 victories

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on August 31, 2002

Manager

Age

Match num

Graeme Souness

120

Success rate in this team:

47 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

52 %

Souness vs Middlesbrough

6 victories

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on August 31, 2002

Souness vs McClaren

2 victories

0 draw

3 losses

Latest figure on August 31, 2002

Referee

Mark Halsey

11 victories	7 draws	17 losses	Middlesbrough35 matches	General total	Blackburn13 matches	3 victories	2 draws	8 losses
4 victories	0 draw	1 loss	Middlesbrough5 matches	Season total	Blackburn2 matches	1 victory	0 draw	1 loss
Latest figure on May 02, 2009					Latest figure on January 21, 2012

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Key figures

Steve McClaren has registered 50 goal(s) since the 12/06/2001 as the manager of Middlesbrough next after this match..

Andy Cole played his game number 10 vs Middlesbrough in Premier League

End of streak for Blackburn after 7 matches with at least one goal scored away from home (since 02/03/2002). It was the best streak for the club since 08/11/2000-23/02/2001 (11 matches).

Read the next 7 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Home

LMiddlesbrough 1-2 Liverpool16/03/2002

DMiddlesbrough 1-1 Tottenham30/03/2002

VMiddlesbrough 2-1 Aston Villa06/04/2002

LMiddlesbrough 1-3 Blackburn20/04/2002

LMiddlesbrough 0-2 Chelsea27/04/2002

DMiddlesbrough 2-2 Fulham24/08/2002

Overall

LMiddlesbrough 1-3 Blackburn20/04/2002

LIpswich Town 1-0 Middlesbrough24/04/2002

LMiddlesbrough 0-2 Chelsea27/04/2002

LLeeds United 1-0 Middlesbrough11/05/2002

DSouthampton 0-0 Middlesbrough17/08/2002

DMiddlesbrough 2-2 Fulham24/08/2002

Current form

Away

LLeeds United 3-1 Blackburn17/03/2002

LLeicester 2-1 Blackburn30/03/2002

VMiddlesbrough 1-3 Blackburn20/04/2002

VEverton 1-2 Blackburn28/04/2002

LLiverpool 4-3 Blackburn08/05/2002

VBirmingham City 0-1 Blackburn24/08/2002

Overall

VEverton 1-2 Blackburn28/04/2002

LLiverpool 4-3 Blackburn08/05/2002

VBlackburn 3-0 Fulham11/05/2002

DBlackburn 0-0 Sunderland17/08/2002

VBirmingham City 0-1 Blackburn24/08/2002

DBlackburn 2-2 Liverpool28/08/2002

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	2
Unbeaten streak	1	2
Winless streak	3	7
Scoring streak	1	1
Conceding streak	6	1

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Drawing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	4
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	6	0
Scoring streak	7	2
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

2	Number of games (Competition total)	3
1	Number of games (Home / Away)	1
0	Victories (Competition total)	1
0	Victories (Home / Away)	1
2	Draws (Competition total)	2
1	Draws (Home / Away)	0
0	Losses (Competition total)	0
0	Losses (Home / Away)	0

Goals

2	Goals scored (Competition total)	3
2	Goals scored (Home / Away)	1
2	Goals conceded (Competition total)	2
2	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	0
1	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1
2	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1
1	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.67
2	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	0

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	1
1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	0
1	Clean sheets (Competition total)	2
0	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	1
1	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	0
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1
1	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	0
2-2 (1 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	1-0 (1 times)

Bookings

3	Yellow cards (Competition total)	6
3	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	2
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0
0	Red cards (Home / Away)	0

Key players

Massimo Maccarone	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	David Dunn
Massimo Maccarone	2 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Dwight Yorke
Massimo Maccarone	2 goals during the last match	The fittest player	1 goal during the last match	David Dunn

Historical head to head

Home

52 matches

23 v

12 d

17 l

86 gf

68 ga

Away

54 matches

10 v

15 d

29 l

61 gf

114 ga

Total

106 matches

33 v

27 d

46 l

147 gf

182 ga

Historical head to head

Home

54 matches

29 v

15 d

10 l

114 gf

61 ga

Away

52 matches

17 v

12 d

23 l

68 gf

86 ga

Total

106 matches

46 v

27 d

33 l

182 gf

147 ga

Largest victory

Overall	7 - 1	November 29, 1947
Home	6 - 1	November 16, 1935

Largest victory

Overall	9 - 0	November 06, 1954
Away	5 - 1	November 27, 1982

Latest head to head

April 20, 2002 - Premier League 2001/2002

Middlesbrough

1 - 3

Blackburn

February 16, 2002 - FA Cup 2001/2002

Middlesbrough

1 - 0

Blackburn

December 01, 2001 - Premier League 2001/2002

Blackburn

0 - 1

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

October 10, 2001 - League Cup 2001/2002

Blackburn

2 - 1

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

April 03, 1999 - Premier League 1998/1999

Blackburn

0 - 0

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

Best historical scorers against Blackburn

John Hendrie	4 goals	1992 - 1993
Szilard Nemeth	2 goals	2001 - 2002
Curtis Fleming	1 goal	1998 - 1998
Juninho Paulista	1 goal	1997 - 1997
Craig Hignett	1 goal	1995 - 1995
Ugo Ehiogu	1 goal	2002 - 2002

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/12/1992. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Middlesbrough

Chris Sutton	1 goal	1997 - 1997
Craig Hignett	1 goal	2001 - 2001
Mark Atkins	1 goal	1993 - 1993
Andy Cole	1 goal	2002 - 2002
Tim Sherwood	1 goal	1998 - 1998
Alan Shearer	1 goal	1995 - 1995

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/12/1992. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Blackburn

Robbie Mustoe	9 matches	1992 - 2002
Carlos Marinelli	4 matches	2001 - 2002
Szilard Nemeth	4 matches	2001 - 2002
Derek Whyte	4 matches	1992 - 1995
Robbie Stockdale	4 matches	1999 - 2002
Curtis Fleming	4 matches	1992 - 1998

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 05/12/1992. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Middlesbrough

Henning Berg	8 matches	1993 - 2002
Tim Sherwood	6 matches	1992 - 1998
Colin Hendry	6 matches	1992 - 1997
Jason Wilcox	5 matches	1992 - 1999
Tim Flowers	5 matches	1995 - 1998
Jeff Kenna	5 matches	1995 - 1998