Middlesbrough survive Barrow scare

Middlesbrough 2 Barrow 1

Middlesbrough survive Barrow scare
Sat, 03 Jan, 2009 - 17:14

Middlesbrough 2 Barrow 1

Afonso Alves made £12.5m of striking talent tell with two goals as Middlesbrough saw off plucky Blue Square Premier strugglers Barrow despite a grandstand finish at the Riverside Stadium.

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CourtsSoccerFA CupPlace: Riverside StadiumPerson: Afonso AlvesPerson: BoroPerson: Jason WalkerPerson: Mark BoydPerson: AlvesPerson: WalkerPerson: Mike PearsonPerson: PearsonPerson: Jeremie AliadierePerson: Gareth SouthgatePerson: Brad JonesPerson: Stewart DowningPerson: Alan MartinPerson: Luke JoycePerson: Adam JohnsonPerson: BoydPerson: Mike DeanPerson: AliadierePerson: Matt HenneyPerson: Didier DigardPerson: Josh WalkerPerson: MartinPerson: Tony McMahonPerson: JohnsonPerson: DowningPerson: Steve McNultyPerson: Paul JonesPerson: Jones'Person: Marvin EmnesPerson: Robert HuthPerson: EmnesPerson: Andy BondOrganisation: MiddlesbroughOrganisation: BarrowOrganisation: Blue Square PremierOrganisation: Boro
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