2013–14 Middlesbrough F.C. season

Middlesbrough

2013–14 season
Chairman	Steve Gibson
Manager	Tony Mowbray (until 21 October) Mark Venus (caretaker) Aitor Karanka (from 13 November)
Stadium	Riverside
Football League Championship	12th
FA Cup	Third round
League Cup	First round
Top goalscorer	League: Albert Adomah (12) All: Albert Adomah (12)
Highest home attendance	23,679 (vs. Bolton Wanderers, 30 November 2013)
Lowest home attendance	6,774 (vs. Accrington Stanley, 6 August 2013)
Home colours Away colours
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The 2013–14 Season is Middlesbrough's fifth consecutive season in the Championship. They also competed in the League Cup which they were knocked out by Accrington Stanley in a 2–1 defeat and will also compete in the FA Cup. Following a poor run of form, the defeat to Barnsley saw Tony Mowbray's tenure at the club end on 21 October 2013. Following this announcement, his assistant manager Mark Venus took charge as caretaker manager.^[1] On 13 November, Jose Mourinho's former Real Madrid assistant Aitor Karanka signed a 2 ¹⁄₂-year deal to become manager of Middlesbrough ^[2]

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
10	AFC Bournemouth	46	18	12	16	67	66	+1	66
11	Nottingham Forest	46	16	17	13	67	64	+3	65
12	Middlesbrough	46	16	16	14	62	50	+12	64
13	Watford	46	15	15	16	74	64	+10	60
14	Bolton Wanderers	46	14	17	15	59	60	−1	59

Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.

Results and fixtures

Pre season

Morecambe v Middlesbrough

17 July 2013	Morecambe	0–2	Middlesbrough	Globe Arena
		Report	Emnes  39' McDonald  89'	Attendance: 870 Referee: J Simpson

Hartlepool United v Middlesbrough

20 July 2013	Hartlepool United	0–0	Middlesbrough	Victoria Park
		Report		Attendance: 2,307 Referee: Tony Harrington

Rotherham United v Middlesbrough

23 July 2013	Rotherham United	2–3	Middlesbrough	New York Stadium
	O'Connor  17 pen' Revell  19'	Report	Gibson  15' Haroun  40' Jutkiewicz  61'	Attendance: 2,143 Referee: Howard Webb

Middlesbrough v Bordeaux

27 July 2013	Middlesbrough	2–1	Bordeaux	Bank's Stadium
15:00GMT	Emnes  20', 48'	Report	Saivet  85'	Attendance: 3,953 Referee: Robert Madley

Championship

Middlesbrough v Leicester City

3 August 2013 1	Middlesbrough	1–2	Leicester City	Riverside Stadium
15:00GMT	St Ledger  35' (og.)	Report	Drinkwater  60' Vardy  67'	Attendance: 17,223 Referee: Andrew Madley

Charlton Athletic v Middlesbrough

10 August 2013 2	Charlton Athletic	0–1	Middlesbrough	The Valley
15:00 GMT		Report	Jutkiewicz  72'	Attendance: 14,882 Referee: Tierney

Middlesbrough v Blackpool

24 September 2011 3	Middlesbrough	1–1	Blackpool	Riverside Stadium
15:00 GMT	Emnes  90+4'	Report	Basham  83'	Attendance: 13,993 Referee: Trevor Kettle

Wigan Athletic v Middlesbrough

25 August 2011 4	Wigan Athletic	2–2	Middlesbrough	DW Stadium
15:00 GMT	Holt  17' (pen.) Gómez  85'	Report	Friend  45' Leadbitter  75'	Attendance: 14,333 Referee: David Coote

Middlesbrough v Sheffield Wednesday

31 August 2013 5	Middlesbrough	1–1	Sheffield Wednesday	Riverside Stadium
15:00 GMT	Carayol  49'	Report	Antonio  35'	Attendance: 15,964 Referee: Sarginson

Ipswich Town v Middlesbrough

14 September 2013 6	Ipswich Town	3–1	Middlesbrough	Portman Road
15:00 GMT	McGoldrick  34', 90+1' Chambers  57'	Report	Adomah  13'	Attendance: 15,276 Referee: Linington

Nottingham Forest v Middlesbrough

17 September 2013 7	Nottingham Forest	2–2	Middlesbrough	City Ground
19:45 GMT	Derbyshire  69' Henderson  79'	Report	Kamara  17' Friend  55'	Attendance: 19,509 Referee: Phil Dowd

Middlesbrough v Bournemouth

21 September 2013 8	Middlesbrough	3–3	Bournemouth	Riverside Stadium
15:00 GMT	Kamara  17' Carayol  55' Leadbitter  75'	Report	Pitman  4' (pen.), 12' (pen.) Woodgate  83' (og.)	Attendance: 13,617 Referee: Salisbury

Queens Park Rangers v Middlesbrough

28 September 2013 9	Queens Park Rangers	2–0	Middlesbrough	Loftus Road
15:00 GMT	Barton  4' Austin  35' (pen.)	Report		Attendance: 17,081 (1,296 Boro) Referee: Darren Deadman

Middlesbrough v Huddersfield Town

1 October 2013 10	Middlesbrough	1–1	Huddersfield Town	Riverside Stadium
19:45 GMT	Gibson  78'	Report	Vaughan  58'	Attendance: 12,793 Referee: Simpson

Middlesbrough v Yeovil Town

5 October 2013 11	Middlesbrough	4–1	Yeovil Town	Riverside Stadium
15:00 GMT	Leadbitter  8' Adomah  23' Butterfield  49' Kamara  73'	Report	Davis  4'	Attendance: 13,181 Referee: Whitehouse

Barnsley v Middlesbrough

19 October 2013 12	Barnsley	3–2	Middlesbrough	Oakwell
15:00 GMT	McCourt  26' O'Grady  41', 43' (pen.)	Report	Adomah  83', 84'	Attendance: 11,438 (2,221 Boro) Referee: Langford

Middlesbrough v Doncaster Rovers

25 October 2013 13	Middlesbrough	4–0	Doncaster Rovers	Riverside Stadium
19:45 GMT	Adomah  8', 35' Kamara  67' Ayala  82'	Report		Attendance: 21,882 Referee: Naylor

Blackburn Rovers v Middlesbrough

2 November 2013 14	Blackburn Rovers	1–0	Middlesbrough	Ewood Park
15:00 GMT	Lowe  76'	Report		Attendance: 16,645 (2,374 Boro) Referee: Boyeson

Middlesbrough v Watford

9 November 2013 15	Middlesbrough	2–2	Watford	Riverside Stadium
15:00 GMT	Adomah  23' Ayala  90+2'	Report	Deeney  32' Forestieri  73'	Attendance: 14,344 Referee: Tierney

Leeds United v Middlesbrough

23 November 2013 16	Leeds United	2–1	Middlesbrough	Elland Road
15:00 GMT	McCormack  35' Pearce  57'		Carayol  52'	Attendance: 30,367 Referee: Gibbs

Middlesbrough v Bolton Wanderers

30 November 2013 17	Middlesbrough	1–0	Bolton Wanderers	Riverside Stadium
15:00 GMT	Leadbitter  81'			Attendance: 23,679 Referee: Brown

Derby County v Middlesbrough

4 December 2013 18	Derby County	2–1	Middlesbrough	Pride Park Stadium
19:45	Martin  45' Sammon  90'	Report	Whitehead  74'	Attendance: 24,631 (546 away fans) Referee: Andrew Madley

Birmingham City v Middlesbrough

7 December 2013 19	Birmingham City	2–2	Middlesbrough	St Andrew's
15:00	Caddis  59' (pen) Bartley  90'	Report	Cayarol  22' Ayala  80'	Attendance: 13,454 Referee: Darren Bond

Middlesbrough v Brighton & Hove Albion

14 December 2013 20	Middlesbrough	0–1	Brighton & Hove Albion	Riverside Stadium
15:00		Report	Upson  80'	Attendance: 13,635 Referee: Mark Haywood

Millwall v Middlesbrough

21 December 2013 21	Millwall	0–2	Middlesbrough	The Den
15:00		Report	Ledesma  49' Adomah  89'	Attendance: 11,078 Referee: James Linington

Middlesbrough v Burnley

26 December 2013 22	Middlesbrough	1–0	Burnley	Riverside Stadium
15:00	Ledesma  24'	Report		Attendance: 20,689 Referee: Mark Clattenburg

Middlesbrough v Reading

29 December 2013 23	Middlesbrough	3–0	Reading	Riverside Stadium
15:00 GMT (UTC)	Adomah  12' Leadbitter  36', 82' (pen.)  90' Whitehead  74' Emnes  75'	Report	Gorkss  33', 52' Pearce 81' McAnuff  88'	Attendance: 16,001 Referee: Paul Tierney

Bolton Wanderers v Middlesbrough

1 January 2014 24	Bolton Wanderers	2–2	Middlesbrough	Reebok Stadium
15:00 GMT	Baptiste  29' Eagles  61' N'Gog  90+1' Eagles  61'	Report	Carayol  9' Main  20' Ayala 52'	Attendance: 17,410 Referee: Chris Sarginson

Blackpool v Middlesbrough

11 January 2014 25	Blackpool	0–2	Middlesbrough	Bloomfield Road
15:00	MacKenzie  68' Robinson  75'	Report	Carayol  63'  84', 90'	Attendance: 14,421 Referee: Russell

Middlesbrough v Charlton Athletic

18 January 2014 26	Middlesbrough	1–0	Charlton Athletic	Riverside Stadium
15:00	Ledesma  16'	Report		Attendance: 14,548 Referee: K. Stroud

Leicester City v Middlesbrough

25 January 2014 27	Leicester City	2–0	Middlesbrough	Riverside Stadium
15:00	Vardy  52' De Laet  73'	Report	Ayala  72'	Attendance: 26,047 Referee: Steve Martin

Middlesbrough v Wigan Athletic

28 January 2014 28	Middlesbrough	0–0	Wigan Athletic	Riverside Stadium
19:45 GMT	Varga  48' Ledesma  87'	Report	Perch  54' Watson  58'	Attendance: 13,258 Referee: Michael Naylor

Doncaster Rovers v Middlesbrough

1 February 2014 29	Doncaster Rovers	0–0	Middlesbrough	Keepmoat Stadium
15:00	Wellens  37'	Report	Whitehead  90+3'	Attendance: 11,440 Referee: Andy Davies

Blackburn Rovers v Middlesbrough

8 February 2014 30	Blackburn Rovers	0–0	Middlesbrough	Riverside Stadium
15:00	Chalobah  61' Carayol  66'	Report		Attendance: 14,965 Referee: Stuart Attwell

Watford v Middlesbrough

15 February 2014 31	Watford	1–0	Middlesbrough	Riverside Stadium
15:00	Cassetti  37' Deeney  50' (pen.) Diakité  52' Forestieri  58'	Report	Gibson  35', 57' Chalobah  58'	Attendance: 15,391 Referee: Oliver Langford

Middlesbrough v Leeds United

22 February 2014 32	Middlesbrough	0–0	Leeds United	Riverside Stadium
12:15	Leadbitter  39'	Report	Wootton  9'	Attendance: 20,424 Referee: Anthony Taylor

Sheffield Wednesday v Middlesbrough

1 March 2014 33	Sheffield Wednesday	1–0	Middlesbrough	Hillsborough Stadium
15:00	Nuhiu  87' (pen.)  88' Coke  90'	Report	Friend  42' Whitehead  36', 86'	Attendance: 20,743 Referee: D'Urso

Middlesbrough v Ipswich Town

8 March 2014 34	Middlesbrough	2–0	Ipswich Town	Riverside Stadium
15:00	Graham  29', 45+2' Ledesma  70'	Report	Hyam  52' Chambers  71'	Attendance: 13,965 Referee: Iain Williamson

Middlesbrough v Nottingham Forest

11 March 2014 35	Middlesbrough	1–1	Nottingham Forest	Riverside Stadium
19:45 BST	Carayol  53'	Report	28' Mackie  80' Henderson	Attendance: 14,134 Referee: Roger East

Bournemouth v Middlesbrough

15 March 2014 36	Bournemouth	0–0	Middlesbrough	Dean Court
15:00 GMT	O'Kane  73'	Report	Leadbitter  19' Whitehead  41' Omeruo  90+7'	Attendance: 9,710 Referee: Fred Graham

Middlesbrough v Queens Park Rangers

22 March 2014 37	Middlesbrough	1–3	Queens Park Rangers	Riverside Stadium
15:00 GMT	Friend  18' Chalobah  66' Friend  72' Kamara  75'	Report	Carroll  23' Kranjčar  32' Benayoun  45+1' Morrison  75' Barton  76' O'Neil  90+2' Zamora  90+4' Morrison  90+6'	Attendance: 15,075 Referee: Keith Hill

Huddersfield Town v Middlesbrough

25 March 2014 38	Huddersfield Town	2–2	Middlesbrough	John Smith's Stadium
19:45	Hammill  3' Wells  34' Dixon  42'	Report	Adomah  10', 47' Ledesma  62' Varga  64' Friend  84'	Attendance: 11,999 Referee: James Linington

Brighton & Hove Albion v Middlesbrough

29 March 2014 39	Brighton & Hove Albion	0–2	Middlesbrough	Falmer Stadium
15:00		Report	Adomah  65' Graham  86'	Attendance: 27,486 (932 Boro) Referee: James Linington

Middlesbrough v Derby County

5 April 2014 40	Middlesbrough	1–0	Derby County	Riverside Stadium
15:00	Chalobah  69'	Report		Attendance: 15,234 Referee: Andy Haines

Middlesbrough v Birmingham City

8 April 2014 41	Middlesbrough	3–1	Birmingham City	Riverside Stadium
19:45	Graham  28' Butterfield  29' Tomlin  89'	Report	Huws  36'	Attendance: 13,399 Referee: Carl Boyeson

Burnley v Middlesbrough

12 April 2014 42	Burnley	0–1	Middlesbrough	Turf Moor
15:00		Report	Butterfield  50'	Referee: Dean Whitestone

Middlesbrough v Millwall

19 April 2014 43	Middlesbrough	1–2	Millwall	Riverside Stadium
15:00	Ledesma  80'	Report	Maierhofer  15', 30'	Attendance: 15,342 Referee: Darren Bond

Reading v Middlesbrough

22 April 2014 44	Reading	2–0	Middlesbrough	Madjeski Stadium
20:00	Le Fondre  9' Friend  14' (og.)	Report		Attendance: 17,228 (659 Boro) Referee: James Adcock

Middlesbrough v Barnsley

26 April 2014 45	Middlesbrough	3–1	Barnsley	Riverside Stadium
15:00	Tomlin  54', 90+3' Graham  90'	Report	M'voto  53'	Attendance: 14,867 Referee: Darren Drysdale

Yeovil Town v Middlesbrough

3 May 2014 46	Yeovil Town	1–4	Middlesbrough	Huish Park
12:15	Hayter  38'	Report	Graham  31' Ledesma  40', 47' Tomlin  43'	Attendance: 6,477 (1,348 Boro) Referee: Graham Salisbury

League Cup

Middlesbrough v Accrington Stanley

6 August 2013	Middlesbrough	1–2	Accrington Stanley	Riverside Stadium
19:45GMT	Jutkiewicz  9'	Report	Carver  40' Mingoia  81'	Attendance: 6,774 Referee: Scott Duncan

FA Cup

Middlesbrough v Hull City

4 January 2014 Third Round	Middlesbrough	0–2	Hull City	Riverside Stadium
15:00 GMT	Williams  24' Leadbitter  83'	Report[3]	McLean  10' Proschwitz  61'	Attendance: 15,571 Referee: Kevin Friend

Players

Appearances and Goals

As of 3 May 2014

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		Championship		FA Cup		League Cup
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Jason Steele	16	0	16	0	0	0	0	0
3	DF		George Friend	43	3	39+2	3	1	0	1	0
4	MF		Rhys Williams	24	0	21+1	0	1	0	1	0
6	MF		Jacob Butterfield	31	3	19+11	3	0+1	0	0	0
7	MF		Grant Leadbitter	41	6	37+2	6	1	0	1	0
8	MF		József Varga (loan from Debrecen)	36	0	29+5	0	1	0	1	0
9	FW		Danny Graham(on loan from Sunderland)	18	6	17+1	6	0	0	0	0
10	FW		Lee Tomlin	13	4	8+5	4	0	0	0	0
11	MF		Emmanuel Ledesma	29	6	16+11	6	1	0	1	0
13	GK		Dimitrios Konstantopoulos	13	0	12	0	1	0	0	0
14	FW		Luke Williams	11	0	4+5	0	1	0	0+1	0
15	DF		Seb Hines	4	0	3+1	0	0	0	0	0
18	MF		Dean Whitehead	38	1	34+3	1	1	0	0	0
19	MF		Mustapha Carayol	33	8	24+8	8	0	0	1	0
20	DF		Adam Reach	2	0	1+1	0	0	0	0	0
21	DF		Stuart Parnaby	3	0	1+2	0	0	0	0	0
22	DF		Ben Gibson	32	1	25+5	1	1	0	1	0
23	FW		Curtis Main	25	1	7+16	1	1	0	0+1	0
24	DF		Nathaniel Chalobah(on loan from Chelsea)	19	1	15+4	1	0	0	0	0
25	DF		Kenneth Omeruo(on loan from Chelsea)	15	0	15	0	0	0	0	0
26	DF		Daniel Ayala	18	3	16+2	3	0	0	0	0
27	MF		Albert Adomah	43	12	38+4	12	0+1	0	0	0
28	FW		Bryn Morris	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0
29	FW		Kei Kamara	25	3	16+9	3	0	0	0	0
32	GK		Jayson Leutwiler	4	0	1+2	0	0	0	1	0
33	GK		Tomás Mejías(on loan from Real Madrid)	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
39	DF		Jonathan Woodgate	25	0	24+1	0	0	0	0	0
Players away from the club on loan:
5	DF		Frazer Richardson	11	0	11	0	0	0	0	0
9	FW		Lukas Jutkiewicz	24	2	12+10	1	0+1	0	1	1
10	FW		Marvin Emnes	24	1	14+8	1	1	0	1	0
16	MF		Andy Halliday	4	0	0+4	0	0	0	0	0
17	MF		Cameron Park	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	GK		Connor Ripley	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
33	MF		Richard Smallwood	13	0	9+4	0	0	0	0	0
35	DF		Christian Burgess	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Players who appeared for Middlesbrough but left during the season:
2	DF		Justin Hoyte	4	0	1+2	0	0	0	1	0
12	GK		Shay Given(on loan from Aston Villa)	16	0	16	0	0	0	0	0
38	MF		Faris Haroun	1	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0

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First Team Coaches and Staff

Position	Staff
Manager	Aitor Karanka
Assistant Manager	Craig Hignett
Senior Professional Development Phase Coach	Jamie Clapham
Goalkeeper Coach	Leo Percovich
Fitness Coach	Carlos Cachada
Fitness Coach	Adam Kerr
Technical Analyst	Javier Egido
Academy Manager	Dave Parnaby
Europe Scout	Gary Gill

Last updated: 12 April 2014
Source: Middlesborugh F.C. 2013/14

Transfers

As of 5 November 2013

In

#	Position:	Player	Transferred from	Fee	Date	Team	Source
16	MF	Dean Whitehead	Stoke City	Free transfer (Released)	2 July 2013	First team	[4]
5	DF	Frazer Richardson	Southampton	Free transfer (Released)	2 August 2013	First team	[5]
27	MF	Albert Adomah	Bristol City	£1 million (approximately)	8 August 2013	First team	[6]
13	GK	Dimitrios Konstantopoulos	AEK Athens	Free transfer (Released)	16 August 2013	First team	[7]
29	ST	Kei Kamara	Sporting Kansas City	Undisclosed (rumoured £900,000)	2 September 2013	First team	[8]
6	MF	Jacob Butterfield	Norwich City	Undisclosed	2 September 2013	First team	[8]
26	DF	Daniel Ayala	Norwich City	Undisclosed (rumoured £350,000)	24 January 2014	First team	[9]
10	FW	Lee Tomlin	Peterborough United	Undisclosed	18 February 2014	First team	[10]

Out

#	Position	Player	Transferred to	Fee	Date	Team	Source
27	FW	Scott McDonald	Millwall	Free transfer (Released)	23 July 2013	First Team	[11]
2	DF	Justin Hoyte	Millwall	Free transfer (Released)	2 January 2014	First Team	[12]
38	MF	Faris Haroun	Blackpool	Free transfer (Released)	31 January 2014	First Team	[13]

Loan In

Squad #	Position	Player	Loaned from	Date	Loan expires	Team	Source
8	MF	József Varga	Debreceni VSC	1 July 2013	End of Season	First team	[14]
26	DF	Daniel Ayala	Norwich City	23 October 2013	End of Season	First team	[15]
12	GK	Shay Given	Aston Villa	28 November 2013	22 February 2014	First team	[16]
25	DF	Kenneth Omeruo	Chelsea	7 January 2014	End of Season	First team	[17]
24	MF	Nathaniel Chalobah	Chelsea	16 January 2014	End of Season	First team	[18]
9	FW	Danny Graham	Sunderland	31 January 2014	End of Season	First team	[19]
10	FW	Lee Tomlin	Peterborough United	31 January 2014	End of Season	First team	[19]
35	GK	Tomas Mejias	Real Madrid	12 February 2014	End of Season	First team	[20]

Loan out

#	Position	Player	Loaned to	Date	Loan expires	Team	Source
35	DF	Christian Burgess	Hartlepool United	2 August 2013	End of Season	First team	[21]
31	GK	Connor Ripley	Bradford City	3 August 2013	31 December 2013	First team	[22]
20	MF	Adam Reach	Shrewsbury Town	16 August 2013	1 January 2014	First team	[23][24][25]
-	MF	Matthew Dolan	Hartlepool United	21 August 2013	18 September 2013	Reserves & Academy	[26]
23	ST	Curtis Main	Shrewsbury Town	30 August 2013	28 September 2013	First team	[27]
-	MF	Ryan Brobbel	York City	30 August 2013	End of Season	Reserves & Academy	[28]
2	DF	Justin Hoyte	Millwall Town	5 November 2013	1 January 2014	First team	[29]
	FW	Charlie Wyke	Wimbledon	3 January 2014	4 April 2014	First team	[30]
20	DF	Adam Reach	Bradford City	23 January 2014	21 April 2014	First team	[31]
14	FW	Luke Williams	Hartlepool United	23 January 2014	23 February 2014	First team	[32]
33	MF	Richard Smallwood	Rotherham United	23 January 2014	End of Season	First team	[33]
16	MF	Andy Halliday	Blackpool	24 January 2014	End of Season	First team	[34]
5	DF	Frazer Richardson	Ipswich Town	25 January 2014	End of Season	First team	[35]
9	FW	Lukas Jutkiewicz	Bolton Wanderers	28 January 2014	End of Season	First team	[36]
10	FW	Marvin Emnes	Swansea City	31 January 2014	End of Season	First team	[37]
-	MF	Matthew Dolan	Hartlepool United	8 February 2014	End of Season	Reserves & Academy	[38]
31	GK	Connor Ripley	Ostersunds FK	3 March 2014	End of Season	First team	[39]
17	MF	Cameron Park	Crewe Alexandra	27 February 2014	31 March 2014	First team	[40]

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