Reading vs Middlesbrough

Championship

Reading

3-3-7

0-2

Final

Boro

5-5-4

Select Car Leasing Stadium

Match pulse

REAAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'MID

68%Possession32%

9Shots10

3On target3

3Corners3

1Saves3

8Fouls11

45'+1'Paul McShaneREA49'Britt AssombalongaMID

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

Who won: Boro 2-0

Middlesbrough beat Reading 2-0 on Saturday, October 28, 2017 at Select Car Leasing Stadium. Goals for Boro: Grant Leadbitter (14' pen) and Britt Assombalonga (74').

Play by play

Match ends, Reading 0, Middlesbrough 2.
Second Half ends, Reading 0, Middlesbrough 2.
90'+3'
Handball
Hand ball by Sam Smith (Reading).
90'+1'
Free kick won
Liam Moore (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+1'
Foul
Foul by Patrick Bamford (Middlesbrough).
90'
Free kick won
Yann Kermorgant (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'
Foul
Foul by Fabio (Middlesbrough).
90'REA
Free kick won
Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'
Foul
Foul by Yann Kermorgant (Reading).
89'
Sub
Subbed on for M. Braithwaite
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Patrick Bamford replaces Martin Braithwaite.
P. Bamford
89'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Yann Kermorgant (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right following a corner.
88'REA
Corner awarded
Corner, Reading. Conceded by Darren Randolph.
88'
Left footed shot just wide
Attempt missed. Sone Aluko (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
S. Aluko
85'
Free kick won
Martin Braithwaite (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85'
Foul
Foul by Sone Aluko (Reading).
83'
Free kick won
Liam Moore (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83'
Foul
Foul by Britt Assombalonga (Middlesbrough).
82'
Modou barrow shot on target
Attempt saved. Modou Barrow (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Yann Kermorgant.
M. Barrow
81'
Marvin johnson shot on target
Attempt saved. Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Jonny Howson.
M. Johnson
80'
Adam forshaw shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Adam Forshaw (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marvin Johnson.
A. Forshaw
79'
Daniel ayala shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Daniel Ayala (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Stewart Downing with a cross.
D. Ayala
78'
Corner awarded
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Liam Moore.
78'
Stewart downing shot blocked
Attempt blocked. Stewart Downing (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
S. Downing
78'REA
Free kick won
Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
77'
Sub
Subbed on for L. Kelly
Substitution, Reading. Yann Kermorgant replaces Liam Kelly.
Y. Kermorgant