Middlesbrough vs Reading

Championship

Boro

25-7-9

2-1

Final

Reading

13-12-16

Riverside Stadium

Match pulse

MIDAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'REA

48%Possession52%

23Shots14

11On target3

13Corners4

2Saves9

7Fouls6

57'Jake CooperREA71'Andrew TaylorREA

Team	1H	2H	T
MID	1	1	2
REA	0	1	1

Who won: Boro 2-1

Middlesbrough beat Reading 2-1 on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at Riverside Stadium. Goals for Boro: Emilio Nsue (10') and Adam Forshaw (90'+4'). Goals for Reading: Simon Cox (54').

Play by play

Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 2, Reading 1.
GOAL90'+4'
Goal! Right footed shot
A. Forshaw
Goal! Middlesbrough 2, Reading 1. Adam Forshaw (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a corner.
MID 2 - 1 REA
90'+4'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Albert Adomah (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Clayton following a corner.
A. Adomah
90'+4'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right following a corner.
90'+3'
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Jake Cooper.
90'+3'
Albert adomah shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Albert Adomah (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by David Nugent with a cross.
A. Adomah
89'
David nugent shot on target
Attempt saved. David Nugent (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross.
D. Nugent
88'
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Andrew Taylor.
87'
Sub
Subbed on for J. Rhodes
Substitution, Middlesbrough. David Nugent replaces Jordan Rhodes.
D. Nugent
86'
Jordan rhodes shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Jordan Rhodes (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gastón Ramírez.
J. Rhodes
84'
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
83'
Delay in match Garath McCleary (Reading) because of an injury.
81'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Gastón Ramírez (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Adam Clayton.
80'
Shot on target
Attempt saved. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jordan Rhodes.
78'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Danny Williams (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Matej Vydra.
78'
Garath mccleary shot on target
Attempt saved. Garath McCleary (Reading) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ola John with a cross.
G. McCleary
75'
Free kick won
Simon Cox (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75'
Foul
Foul by Albert Adomah (Middlesbrough).
73'
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Ali Al Habsi.
71'
Free kick won
Stephen Quinn (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
71'
Foul
Foul by Adam Clayton (Middlesbrough).
71'
Yellow card
Andrew Taylor (Reading) is shown the yellow card.
A. Taylor
69'
Free kick won
Paul McShane (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
69'
Foul
Foul by Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough).
69'REA
Corner awarded
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Ali Al Habsi.