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Commentary
A great strike from KONÉ was dealt with by a useful stop from the Reading 'keeper.
A mix up in the Reading defence enabled EMERSON PALMIERI to hammer an effort over.
10¹GOAL!! A thirty yard free-kick was skillfully drove into the roof of the net by NKETIAH. (1-0 Middlesbrough)
15¹KONÉ brought the ball round LOUM N and rifled a tame shot over.
17¹HLOZEK booted the ball wide from the edge of the box.
23¹A penalty box meleé resulted in WILLIAM CARVALHO knocking a low shot wide.
39¹TUANZEBE snapped at an easy chance.
46¹WILLIAM CARVALHO made space on the left and knocked the ball to POLITANO who touched the ball over.
47¹LOUM N shot wide.
A accurate pass was collected by NKETIAH and his deadly shot raced narrowly wide.
A header by KONÉ at the near post was comfortably collected by the Reading 'keeper.
A cross from LOUM N left GÜNTER in plenty of space but he rushed his shot.
A twenty-five yard shot from LUCAS JOÃO caused the Middlesbrough 'keeper no problem.
KONÉ drove a right foot shot over from twenty yards out.
A free-kick from KONÉ went just wide.
12²KRUNIC was put clear by JOSÉ FONTE and he turned the 'keeper but drilled his shot wide.
31²A lovely effort from BUSQUETS scraped the top of the crossbar.
41²HLOZEK worked the ball to BUSQUETS, KONÉ latched onto his cross and kicked the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
42²GOAL!! A nice run by UGARTE on the right was capped by a wonderful cross which HLOZEK turned in at the far post. (2-0 Middlesbrough)
46²The Reading 'keeper was able to block a fierce shot.

 
Middlesbrough
 
League position: -
Home league form: O---
Overall league form: OXWW----
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Paulo GAZZANIGA1Gerónimo RULLI
Axel TUANZEBE2Rick KARSDORP
EMERSON PALMIERI dos Santos3Christian GÜNTER
Manuel UGARTE4WILLIAM Silva CARVALHO
TUTA5Tyrone MINGS
Naby SARR6JOSÉ Miguel FONTE(c)
Bertrand TRAORÉ7Rade KRUNIC
Kouadio KONÉ8Matteo POLITANO
(p)Eddie NKETIAH9LUCAS Eduardo JOÃO(p)
(c,f)Sergio BUSQUETS10Mamadou LOUM(f)
Adam HLOZEK11Yakou MEITÉ
Manager
Adama TRAORÉ  12  Kane WILSON
Marcus BETTINELLI  13  Zack STEFFEN
Darragh LENIHAN  14  Harry CLIFTON
Jonny HOWSON15  Andy CARROLL
Ché ADAMS  16  Omar RICHARDS
 
Reading
 
League position: 23
Away league form: L---
Overall league form: LLLO----
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Middlesbrough 2 Reading 0
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 34,609, Stadium: Riverside, Referee: Lee Probert 6)

Nketiah 10¹, Hlozek 42²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
 
TraoréóHowson 33² 
  
  
23
127
57
61
85
146
41
52%48%
Man of the match: Emerson Palmieri Dos Santos