Middlesbrough v Hastings - from the Riverside (From The Argus)
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Middlesbrough v Hastings - from the Riverside
1:42pm Saturday 5th January 2013 in Sport By Howard Griggs
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- Full-time: M'boro 4 Hastings 1
- Miller penalty saved by O'Brien
- Zemmama scores two
- Goldberg with cracking reply
- Analysis, reaction, interviews in The Argus on Monday
4:57pm
Reaction pictures and analysis in The Argus on Monday
4:56pm
That's it. Full-time here. Hastings wanted to give it and go and they did. They can be proud of their performance. Thanks for joining me. I'm off to do some interviews now
4:52pm
Crowd is 12,579 including 1068 away fans. Shame it was not 1066
4:49pm
MILLER makes it 4-1 with five minutes remaining with a low shot into the bottom corner
4:43pm
Hastings have used their third sub now, Okojie joining Ellis and Manning on the pitch
4:33pm
3-1 69 mins. Goal of the game so far and an immediate response from Hastings as GOLDBERG cracks one into the top corner from 25 yards
4:32pm
3-0 68 mins. Shot from ZEMMAMA from 20 yards takes a deflection to beat O'Brien
4:27pm
O'Brien to the rescue for Hastings again, this time saving from Zemmama
4:25pm
60 mins, Carey tries a shot from 20 yards and his effort is touched on to a post by keeper Steele and behind for a corner from which Jirbandey's header is blocked
4:14pm
49 mins O'Brien makes a fine save with his feet as Halliday seemed set to score a third
4:13pm
2-0 to Boro on 47 minutes as a Luke Williams corner from the left finds its way across the penalty area unchallenged for HALLIDAY to sweep home from close range
3:51pm
Half-time: Hastings 1-0 down but they finished the half pretty well with a couple of chances. Then right on half-time O'Brien makes a fine save to keep it 1-0 and keep them in the game
3:49pm
O'Brien makes a fine save low down from Miller at the expense of a corner.
3:48pm
Camara's cross-shot is almost steered into his own net by Halliday but keeper Steele saves one-handed at the expense of a corner
3:43pm
First chance for Hastings as Ray nods down a Carey free-kick and Crellin's on-target shot is blocked for a corner
3:42pm
Miller skips clear of the Hastings defence after Whitehead slipped by Ray made a superb recovery tackle
3:34pm
Miller penalised for a foul as he was poised to shoot from close range 29 mins
3:26pm
1-0 to Boro. Thomson lays off a short ball to ZEMMAMA whose excellent strike from 20 yards finds the top corner past an outstretched O'Brien
3:21pm
Penalty to Boro for a foul on Miller but Miller's weak spot-kick is comfortably saved by O'Brien low to his right
3:18pm
Best chance yet for Boro on 12 mins as Miller headed over top from a Luke Williams corner
3:12pm
Boro seeing a lot of the ball but not Hastings are not really under great pressure in the opening minutes
3:09pm
Ishmael Miller looks a threat for Boro. One shot over the top already
2:59pm
Teams are on the pitch. A tremendous reception from Hastings fans
2:56pm
Couple of minutes from kick-off here ... waiting for the teams to come out
2:52pm
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2:39pm
For the record Hastings have made five changes from the midweek draw with Lewes with O'Brien, Jirbandey, Vickers, Carey, Camara in for Howard, Manning, Ellis, Okojie and Daly
2:36pm
Boro have made four changes from the side that lost to Derby on New Year's Day, three of which were forced upon them with Woodgate and Leadbitter out while McDonald is only fit enough to be on the bench
2:35pm
So Albion are through. Can Hastings and Crawley join them and make it three Sussex sides in the fourth round?
2:28pm
Zac Attwood failed a fitness test for Hastings so Bailo Camara starts, Danny Ellis on the bench with Tom Vickers starting
2:26pm
Hastings team: O'Brien; Cox, Ray, Jirbandey, Whitehead; Dixon, Crellin, Vickers, Carey; Camara, Goldberg. Subs: Ellis, Okojie, Manning, Daly, Richardson, Abbott, Howard.
2:22pm
Middlesbrough team: Steele; Parnaby, Halliday, R.Williams, Bailey; Smallwood Thomson, Zemmama; Miller, L.Williams, Reach. Subs: Leutwiler, Jutkiewicz, Jones, McDonald, Morris, Burgess, Haroun.
2:19pm
Warm reception from the Hastings fans for Middlesbrough. Not! A friendly chorus of boos as they ran on to the pitch. Away fans outnumber home at present with 40 minutes to kick off
2:04pm
Hastings currently have four goalkeepers on the pitch warming up. A unique game plan from Sean Ray?
2:01pm
Hastings fans are gathering in their seats behind the goal to my right. Awaiting team news at the moment
