Team news: Palace Under-23s name strong lineup in final push for play-off place
Middlesbrough PL2 0 Crystal Palace PL2 1
Middlesbrough PL20
Palace U231
Spence35'
pos
club
pl
w
d
l
gf
ga
gd
pts
1
LEELeeds United U23
24
18
2
4
62
29
+33
56
2
STOStoke City U23
24
14
3
7
41
30
+11
45
3
CRYCrystal Palace U23
24
11
3
10
45
41
+4
36
4
WOLWolverhampton Wanderers U23
24
10
6
8
40
36
+4
36
5
SUNSunderland U23
24
10
5
9
42
41
+1
35
6
MIDMiddlesbrough U23
24
10
4
10
44
35
+9
34
7
BURBurnley U23
24
10
4
10
38
41
-3
34
8
REAReading U23
24
10
2
12
41
54
-13
32
9
ASTAston Villa U23
24
9
4
11
46
48
-2
31
10
FULFulham U23
24
9
3
12
38
46
-8
30
11
NORNorwich City U23
24
7
4
13
32
40
-8
25
12
WBAWest Bromwich Albion U23
24
7
4
13
37
49
-12
25
13
NEWNewcastle United U23
24
7
4
13
31
47
-16
25
Match Blog
Full-Time
Match ends, Middlesbrough PL2 0, Crystal Palace PL2 1.
90'+3'
free kick won
James Taylor (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'
free kick won
Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'
miss
Attempt missed. Calum Kavanagh (Middlesbrough PL2) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Rumarn Burrell.
89'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace PL2. Conceded by Harry Green.
89'
free kick won
A Trialist (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick on the left wing.
88'
miss
Attempt missed. Jay Rich-Baghuelou (Crystal Palace PL2) header from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sion Spence with a cross following a corner.
87'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace PL2. Conceded by Zach Hemming.
87'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
87'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by A Trialist.
85'
Yellow Card
Gitau(2)
George Gitau (Middlesbrough PL2) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
85'
free kick won
Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick on the left wing.
84'
Substitution
Alfie
Matthews(11)
offA
Trialist(16)
on83'
free kick won
George Gitau (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
82'
free kick won
George Gitau (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81'
Substitution
Jermie
Sivi(7)
offHarry
Green(12)
on81'
free kick won
Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'
Yellow Card
Fletcher(8)
Isaac Fletcher (Middlesbrough PL2) is shown the yellow card.
80'
Yellow Card
Matthews(11)
Alfie Matthews (Crystal Palace PL2) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
80'
free kick won
Joseph Gibson (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick on the right wing.
78'
free kick won
Joseph Gibson (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick on the right wing.
77'
Yellow Card
Hannam(12)
Reece Hannam (Crystal Palace PL2) is shown the yellow card.
76'
free kick won
Alfie Matthews (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74'
Yellow Card
Wells(6)
Josh Wells (Middlesbrough PL2) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
74'
free kick won
Sion Spence (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick on the right wing.
73'
free kick won
Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
71'
free kick won
Jay Rich-Baghuelou (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71'
Substitution
Jude
Russell(2)
offReece
Hannam(12)
on69'
miss
Attempt missed. Jermie Sivi (Middlesbrough PL2) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by George Gitau with a cross.
67'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by James Taylor.
66'
free kick won
Cain Sykes (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63'
offside
Offside, Crystal Palace PL2. Sion Spence tries a through ball, but Robert Street is caught offside.
63'
miss
Attempt missed. Sion Spence (Crystal Palace PL2) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Robert Street.
62'
free kick won
Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61'
Yellow Card
O'Brien(6)
Jake O'Brien (Crystal Palace PL2) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61'
free kick won
Zach Hemming (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60'
free kick won
Alfie Matthews (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick on the left wing.
59'
miss
Attempt missed. Jude Russell (Crystal Palace PL2) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sion Spence.
58'
free kick won
Calum Kavanagh (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick on the right wing.
56'
miss
Attempt missed. Isaac Fletcher (Middlesbrough PL2) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
52'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by Jake O'Brien.
51'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by Lewis Hobbs.
49'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by Oliver Webber.
48'
miss
Attempt missed. Williams Kokolo (Middlesbrough PL2) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
47'
miss
Attempt missed. Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sion Spence with a cross following a set piece situation.
46'
free kick won
Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'
Substitution
Isiah
Cornet(4)
offAbdi Sharif(15)
onFirst-Half Ends
First Half ends, Middlesbrough PL2 0, Crystal Palace PL2 1.
45'+3'
miss
Attempt missed. Isiah Cornet (Middlesbrough PL2) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
45'+2'
free kick won
Isaac Fletcher (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45'+1'
offside
Offside, Crystal Palace PL2. James Taylor tries a through ball, but Robert Street is caught offside.
44'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Rumarn Burrell (Middlesbrough PL2) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Cain Sykes.
41'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by Lewis Hobbs.
38'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace PL2. Conceded by Cain Sykes.
38'
miss
Attempt missed. Isaac Fletcher (Middlesbrough PL2) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
37'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by Jude Russell.
35'
Crystal Palace U23 Goal!
Goal!
Sion
Spence(10)
Goal! Middlesbrough PL2 0, Crystal Palace PL2 1. Sion Spence (Crystal Palace PL2) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner.
35'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Boateng with a cross.
33'
Yellow Card
Burrell(9)
Rumarn Burrell (Middlesbrough PL2) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
33'
free kick won
Jake O'Brien (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32'
free kick won
Sion Spence (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
27'
free kick won
Isiah Cornet (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
26'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Isaac Fletcher (Middlesbrough PL2) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rumarn Burrell.
25'
offside
Offside, Crystal Palace PL2. Jake O'Brien tries a through ball, but David Boateng is caught offside.
24'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
23'
miss
Attempt missed. Rumarn Burrell (Middlesbrough PL2) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Calum Kavanagh.
22'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by James Taylor.
21'
free kick won
Jude Russell (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19'
free kick won
Isiah Cornet (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
17'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace PL2. Conceded by Zach Hemming.
17'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Alfie Matthews (Crystal Palace PL2) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
16'
free kick won
Jay Rich-Baghuelou (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Joseph Gibson (Middlesbrough PL2) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Isiah Cornet.
15'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by Jake O'Brien.
15'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Isaac Fletcher (Middlesbrough PL2) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
13'
free kick won
Joseph Gibson (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
12'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by Jude Russell.
12'
miss
Attempt missed. Josh Wells (Middlesbrough PL2) header from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Isaac Fletcher following a corner.
11'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by Malachi Boateng.
7'
miss
Attempt missed. Alfie Matthews (Crystal Palace PL2) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
6'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace PL2. Conceded by Cain Sykes.
4'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by Jude Russell.
Kick-Off
lineup
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
Starting lineup
11
Alfie Matthews
S
80'
84'Starting lineup
1
Zach Hemming
GK
2
George Gitau
DF
85'
5
Cain Sykes
DF
6
Josh Wells
DF
74'
3
Williams Kokolo
DF
4
Isiah Cornet
MF
45'10
Calum Kavanagh
MF
11
Joseph Gibson
MF
7
Jermie Sivi
MF
81'8
Isaac Fletcher
MF
80'
9
Rumarn Burrell
S
33'
Substitutes
12
Harry Green
81'14
Malik Dijksteel
15
Abdi Sharif
45'16
Josh Marshall
21
Max Metcalfe
Team stats
NEW
1-2
AST
- Team news: Palace Under-23s name strong lineup in final push for play-off place
Starting lineup
11
Alfie Matthews
S
80'
84'Starting lineup
1
Zach Hemming
GK
2
George Gitau
DF
85'
5
Cain Sykes
DF
6
Josh Wells
DF
74'
3
Williams Kokolo
DF
4
Isiah Cornet
MF
45'10
Calum Kavanagh
MF
11
Joseph Gibson
MF
7
Jermie Sivi
MF
81'8
Isaac Fletcher
MF
80'
9
Rumarn Burrell
S
33'
Substitutes
12
Harry Green
81'14
Malik Dijksteel
15
Abdi Sharif
45'16
Josh Marshall
21
Max Metcalfe
Team stats
NEW
1-2
AST
pos
club
pl
w
d
l
gf
ga
gd
pts
1
LEELeeds United U23
24
18
2
4
62
29
+33
56
2
STOStoke City U23
24
14
3
7
41
30
+11
45
3
CRYCrystal Palace U23
24
11
3
10
45
41
+4
36
4
WOLWolverhampton Wanderers U23
24
10
6
8
40
36
+4
36
5
SUNSunderland U23
24
10
5
9
42
41
+1
35
6
MIDMiddlesbrough U23
24
10
4
10
44
35
+9
34
7
BURBurnley U23
24
10
4
10
38
41
-3
34
8
REAReading U23
24
10
2
12
41
54
-13
32
9
ASTAston Villa U23
24
9
4
11
46
48
-2
31
10
FULFulham U23
24
9
3
12
38
46
-8
30
11
NORNorwich City U23
24
7
4
13
32
40
-8
25
12
WBAWest Bromwich Albion U23
24
7
4
13
37
49
-12
25
13
NEWNewcastle United U23
24
7
4
13
31
47
-16
25
Match Blog
Full-Time
Match ends, Middlesbrough PL2 0, Crystal Palace PL2 1.
90'+3'
free kick won
James Taylor (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+1'
free kick won
Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90'
miss
Attempt missed. Calum Kavanagh (Middlesbrough PL2) right footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Rumarn Burrell.
89'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace PL2. Conceded by Harry Green.
89'
free kick won
A Trialist (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick on the left wing.
88'
miss
Attempt missed. Jay Rich-Baghuelou (Crystal Palace PL2) header from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Sion Spence with a cross following a corner.
87'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace PL2. Conceded by Zach Hemming.
87'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner.
87'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by A Trialist.
85'
Yellow Card
Gitau(2)
George Gitau (Middlesbrough PL2) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
85'
free kick won
Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick on the left wing.
84'
Substitution
Alfie
Matthews(11)
offA
Trialist(16)
on83'
free kick won
George Gitau (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
82'
free kick won
George Gitau (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81'
Substitution
Jermie
Sivi(7)
offHarry
Green(12)
on81'
free kick won
Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80'
Yellow Card
Fletcher(8)
Isaac Fletcher (Middlesbrough PL2) is shown the yellow card.
80'
Yellow Card
Matthews(11)
Alfie Matthews (Crystal Palace PL2) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
80'
free kick won
Joseph Gibson (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick on the right wing.
78'
free kick won
Joseph Gibson (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick on the right wing.
77'
Yellow Card
Hannam(12)
Reece Hannam (Crystal Palace PL2) is shown the yellow card.
76'
free kick won
Alfie Matthews (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74'
Yellow Card
Wells(6)
Josh Wells (Middlesbrough PL2) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
74'
free kick won
Sion Spence (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick on the right wing.
73'
free kick won
Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
71'
free kick won
Jay Rich-Baghuelou (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71'
Substitution
Jude
Russell(2)
offReece
Hannam(12)
on69'
miss
Attempt missed. Jermie Sivi (Middlesbrough PL2) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by George Gitau with a cross.
67'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by James Taylor.
66'
free kick won
Cain Sykes (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63'
offside
Offside, Crystal Palace PL2. Sion Spence tries a through ball, but Robert Street is caught offside.
63'
miss
Attempt missed. Sion Spence (Crystal Palace PL2) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Robert Street.
62'
free kick won
Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61'
Yellow Card
O'Brien(6)
Jake O'Brien (Crystal Palace PL2) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61'
free kick won
Zach Hemming (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60'
free kick won
Alfie Matthews (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick on the left wing.
59'
miss
Attempt missed. Jude Russell (Crystal Palace PL2) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sion Spence.
58'
free kick won
Calum Kavanagh (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick on the right wing.
56'
miss
Attempt missed. Isaac Fletcher (Middlesbrough PL2) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner.
52'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by Jake O'Brien.
51'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by Lewis Hobbs.
49'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by Oliver Webber.
48'
miss
Attempt missed. Williams Kokolo (Middlesbrough PL2) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
47'
miss
Attempt missed. Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sion Spence with a cross following a set piece situation.
46'
free kick won
Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
45'
Substitution
Isiah
Cornet(4)
offAbdi Sharif(15)
onFirst-Half Ends
First Half ends, Middlesbrough PL2 0, Crystal Palace PL2 1.
45'+3'
miss
Attempt missed. Isiah Cornet (Middlesbrough PL2) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
45'+2'
free kick won
Isaac Fletcher (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45'+1'
offside
Offside, Crystal Palace PL2. James Taylor tries a through ball, but Robert Street is caught offside.
44'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Rumarn Burrell (Middlesbrough PL2) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Cain Sykes.
41'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by Lewis Hobbs.
38'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace PL2. Conceded by Cain Sykes.
38'
miss
Attempt missed. Isaac Fletcher (Middlesbrough PL2) header from the centre of the box misses to the right following a corner.
37'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by Jude Russell.
35'
Crystal Palace U23 Goal!
Goal!
Sion
Spence(10)
Goal! Middlesbrough PL2 0, Crystal Palace PL2 1. Sion Spence (Crystal Palace PL2) left footed shot from very close range to the top left corner.
35'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by David Boateng with a cross.
33'
Yellow Card
Burrell(9)
Rumarn Burrell (Middlesbrough PL2) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
33'
free kick won
Jake O'Brien (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
32'
free kick won
Sion Spence (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
27'
free kick won
Isiah Cornet (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
26'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Isaac Fletcher (Middlesbrough PL2) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rumarn Burrell.
25'
offside
Offside, Crystal Palace PL2. Jake O'Brien tries a through ball, but David Boateng is caught offside.
24'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Robert Street (Crystal Palace PL2) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
23'
miss
Attempt missed. Rumarn Burrell (Middlesbrough PL2) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Calum Kavanagh.
22'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by James Taylor.
21'
free kick won
Jude Russell (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19'
free kick won
Isiah Cornet (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
17'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace PL2. Conceded by Zach Hemming.
17'
attempt saved
Attempt saved. Alfie Matthews (Crystal Palace PL2) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
16'
free kick won
Jay Rich-Baghuelou (Crystal Palace PL2) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
15'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Joseph Gibson (Middlesbrough PL2) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Isiah Cornet.
15'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by Jake O'Brien.
15'
attempt blocked
Attempt blocked. Isaac Fletcher (Middlesbrough PL2) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
13'
free kick won
Joseph Gibson (Middlesbrough PL2) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
12'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by Jude Russell.
12'
miss
Attempt missed. Josh Wells (Middlesbrough PL2) header from a difficult angle on the left is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Isaac Fletcher following a corner.
11'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by Malachi Boateng.
7'
miss
Attempt missed. Alfie Matthews (Crystal Palace PL2) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
6'
corner
Corner, Crystal Palace PL2. Conceded by Cain Sykes.
4'
corner
Corner, Middlesbrough PL2. Conceded by Jude Russell.
Kick-Off
lineup
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.