Johnson can't keep the ball in as he races down the touchline on his way to goal.

The fourth official signals there will be 4minutes of added time.

Milner blasts a long range shot into the Boro crowd.

Heskey blazes a shot over the Boro goal from six yards out. He should have scored.

Milner's low cross goes behind Carew and out for a throw-in to Boro.

Tuncay almost gives Boro the lead with a looping header that grazes the cross bar.

Wheater drives forward and takes a shot that deflects off Davies for a corner to Boro.

Agbonlahor forces a decent save from Jones after being set up by Barry.

Tuncay shoots high over the bar from 25 yards out.

Another scramble in the Boro box almost ends with a second Villa goal but Jones manages to smother the ball.

Barry's cross deflects off Bates and trickles out for a corner.

Wheater does well to clear the danger after Milner fired in a dipping cross.

Wheater goes in late on Heskey 30yards from goal. Free kick to Villa.

King takes a shot from the edge of the box but the ball flies well wide of the Villa goal.

Great save by Jones. The ball bounced over Wheater and Young raced towards goal but the Boro keeper raced off his line to deny the Villa winger.

King bursts clear for Boro but Davies comes across to hack the ball clear from him.

Boro have got half an hour to make sure they don't drop out of the Premier League today.

Barry slices his shot wide of the target after Cuellar knocked it down to him.

O'Neil is brought down by Young. Free kick to Boro.

Boro have started strongly. Emnes and Johnson exchange passes on the edge of the area but Cuellar just manages to clear.

Jones comes out to collect a cross from Shorey.

Johnson finds Emnes in the Villa box but the striker hesitated and Friedel made the save.

Clever play by Emnes sets up Hoyte but his shot is well saved by Friedel.

Hoyte gets forward to unleash a low shot that deflects off Cuellar.

Young is forced to concede a corner after a good run by O'Neil.

Jones does well to collect a low cross from Barry.

Barry gets above Tuncay to head clear a dangerous O'Neil cross.

Johnson scampers down the left wing but is brought down by Milner. Free kick to Boro.

Heskey leans on Huth and fouls the Boro centre back. Free kick to the home side.

O'Neil and Emnes combine well on the edge of the Villa box but the move breaks down and Young clears.

O'Neil is blocked on his way to goal and Davies gets the ball to safety.

The goal seems to have knocked the wind out of Villa and the pace of the game has dropped off.

It looked like King was going to replace Downing but the Boro skipper is carrying on.

A worrying sight for Boro fans. Downing has gone down in a heap and it looks like it could be the end of his game.

A great ball from Barry finds Carew but his shot is comfortaby saved by Jones.

Tuncay throws himself at a shot from O'Neil but the ball flies high over the bar. Difficult chance.

Emnes turns Cuellar before driving a shot against Davies.

Johnson finds Tuncay but the Boro striker hits a wayward shot wide of the target.

Arca does well to rob the ball from Agbonlahor and clears his lines.

Good early pressure by Boro. Downing fired a shot across the Villa box that Barry almost knocked into his own net. Corner to the home side.

Referee Mike Riley gets the game under way.