Reading vs Middlesbrough

Championship

Reading

15-6-10

0-2

Final

Boro

13-7-11

Select Car Leasing Stadium

Match pulse

REAAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'MID

63%Possession36%

13Shots8

3On target5

10Corners8

0Saves0

8Fouls16

43'Omar RichardsREA59'Andy RinomhotaREA71'Jonathan HowsonMID90'+1'Ashley FletcherMID

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

Who won: Boro 2-0

Middlesbrough beat Reading 2-0 on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Select Car Leasing Stadium. Goals for Boro: Ashley Fletcher (22') and Marc Bola (29').

Play by play

Match ends, Reading 0, Middlesbrough 2.
Second Half ends, Reading 0, Middlesbrough 2.
90'+5'
Corner awarded
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Michael Morrison.
90'+1'
Header saved
Attempt saved. Tom McIntyre (Reading) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Rafael Cabral.
T. Mcintyre
90'+1'
Yellow card
Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
A. Fletcher
90'
Free kick won
Michael Morrison (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'
Foul
Foul by Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough).
89'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Michael Morrison (Reading) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Sone Aluko with a cross following a set piece situation.
M. Morrison
89'
Foul
Foul by Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (Middlesbrough).
89'
Free kick won
Andy Rinomhota (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
88'
Shot off target
Attempt missed. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the right following a corner.
86'
Sub
Subbed on for M. Olise
Substitution, Reading. Sone Aluko replaces Michael Olise.
S. Aluko
84'
Shot on target
Attempt saved. Marvin Johnson (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marc Bola.
83'REA
Foul
Foul by Tom McIntyre (Reading).
83'
Free kick won
Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83'
Right footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Michael Morrison (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Andy Rinomhota.
M. Morrison
80'
Corner awarded
Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Rafael Cabral.
80'
Left footed shot saved
Attempt saved. Ashley Fletcher (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marvin Johnson.
A. Fletcher
79'
Free kick won
Lewis Gibson (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78'
Sub
Subbed on for O. Ejaria
Substitution, Reading. George Puscas replaces Ovie Ejaria.
G. Puscas
78'
Sub
Subbed on for N. Kebano
Substitution, Middlesbrough. George Saville replaces Neeskens Kebano.
G. Saville
78'
Sub
Subbed on for D. Fisher
Substitution, Middlesbrough. Nathaniel Mendez-Laing replaces Darnell Fisher.
N. Mendez-Laing
75'
Foul
Foul by Darnell Fisher (Middlesbrough).
74'
Free kick won
Sam Morsy (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
74'
Foul
Foul by Andy Yiadom (Reading).