• KO
    • First Half begins.
  • 12
    • Ethan Bristow Yellow Card
  • 36
    • Junior Hoilett Yellow Card
  • HT
    • Halftime
  • 56
    • On: Mamadi Camara|Off: Junior Hoilett
  • 65
    • Danny Drinkwater Yellow Card
  • 67
    • On: Folarin Balogun|Off: Aaron Connolly
  • 68
    • Andy Carroll Goal - Header
  • 72
    • On: Duncan Watmore|Off: Anfernee Dijksteel
  • 74
    • Marcus Tavernier Yellow Card
  • 84
    • On: Josh Coburn|Off: Jonathan Howson
  • 84
    • Matt Crooks Goal - Header
  • 88
    • On: Lucas João|Off: John Swift
  • 90+5
    • Matt Crooks Goal - Header
  • FT
    • End Regular Time
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MID
3-5-2
REA
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MID
3-5-2
  • 1Lumley
  • 17McNair
  • 6Fry
  • 2Dijksteel
    On: Duncan Watmore | Off: Anfernee Dijksteel
  • 3Taylor
  • 7Tavernier
  • 16Howson
    On: Josh Coburn | Off: Jonathan Howson
  • 25Crooks
  • 35Jones
  • 26Connolly
    On: Folarin Balogun | Off: Aaron Connolly
  • 11Sporar
No. Name
1 Joe Lumley
Saves 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
6 Dael Fry
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 1 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
17 Paddy McNair
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
2 Anfernee Dijksteel
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 3 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
72' 18  Duncan Watmore
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
7 Marcus Tavernier  74'
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 4
  • 4 Fouls Against
  • Assist 1
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 1 Yellow
    • 0 Red
25 Matt Crooks  84' 90'+5'
Goals 2
  • Shots 4
  • 3 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 4
  • 1 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
16 Jonathan Howson
Goals 0
  • Shots 1
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 1 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
84' 37  Josh Coburn
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 1
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
3 Neil Taylor
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 1 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
35 Isaiah Jones
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 4 Fouls Against
  • Assist 1
  • Offsides 1
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
26 Aaron Connolly
Goals 0
  • Shots 3
  • 1 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 1 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
67' 47  Folarin Balogun
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 1
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
11 Andraz Sporar
Goals 0
  • Shots 2
  • 1 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 1
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
Substitutes
22 Sol Bamba
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
14 Lee Peltier
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
10 Martín Payero
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red
28 Luke Daniels
Goals 0
  • Shots 0
  • 0 Shots on Target
  • Fouls Committed 0
  • 0 Fouls Against
  • Assists 0
  • Offsides 0
  • Discipline
    • 0 Yellow
    • 0 Red

Game Information

  • VENUE: Riverside Stadium
  • ,
  • Middlesbrough, England
  • ATTENDANCE: 21,634

Match Commentary

- Match ends, Middlesbrough 2, Reading 1.
90'+7' Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 2, Reading 1.
90'+5' Goal! Middlesbrough 2, Reading 1. Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Isaiah Jones with a cross.

Match Stats

MID
REA

Possession

62% 38%

Shots (on Goal)

10 (5)
10 (4)
MID REA
11 Fouls 17
1 Yellow Cards 3
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
5 Corner Kicks 5
3 Saves 3
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English League Championship Standings

POS Team GP GD PTS
1 Blackburn Rovers 2 +4 6
2 Sunderland 2 +1 4
3 Burnley 2 +1 4
4 Birmingham City 2 +1 4
5 Hull City 2 +1 4
6 Sheffield United 2 +1 3
7 Watford 1 +1 3
8 Queens Park Rangers 2 0 3
9 Millwall 2 0 3
10 Reading 2 0 3
11 Cardiff City 2 0 3
12 Stoke City 2 0 3
13 Blackpool 2 -1 3
14 Luton Town 2 0 2
15 Wigan Athletic 2 0 2
16 Preston North End 2 0 2
17 Coventry City 1 0 1
18 West Bromwich Albion 1 0 1
19 Rotherham United 1 0 1
20 Middlesbrough 2 -1 1
21 Norwich City 2 -1 1
22 Swansea City 2 -3 1
23 Bristol City 2 -2 0
24 Huddersfield Town 2 -2 0