Middlesbrough vs Reading 5-0 · English League Championship

English League Championship

Middlesbrough

LWWWL

5-0

Finished

Reading

LLDLW

Saturday, March 4 at 03:00 PMRiverside Stadium

Summary

First half

⚽Penalty goal by Chuba Akpom
24'
26'
Yellow card for Tom Ince
Yellow card for Chuba Akpom
32'
⚽Goal by Aaron Ramsey
45'+1'

Second half

⚽Goal by Chuba Akpom
48'
⚽Goal by Aaron Ramsey
51'
⇅Daniel Barlaser on, Jonny Howson off
58'
⇅Marc Bola on, Ryan Giles off
58'
66'
⇅Thomas Holmes on, Andy Yiadom off
67'
⇅Femi Azeez on, Shane Long off
67'
⇅Tyrese Fornah on, Cesare Casadei off
⇅Alex Mowatt on, Hayden Hackney off
68'
⇅Marcus Forss on, Riley McGree off
68'
⚽Penalty goal by Marcus Forss
76'
77'
⇅Lucas João on, Tom Ince off
78'
Yellow card for Thomas Holmes
80'
⇅Nesta Guinness-Walker on, Tom McIntyre off
⇅Isaiah Jones on, Aaron Ramsey off
82'

Statistics

65%Possession35%

13Shots3

6Shots on target0

6Corners1

13Fouls13

1Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

4Offsides3

0Saves1

571Accurate passes264

651Total passes350

Commentary

Match ends, Middlesbrough 5, Reading 0.Show full commentary

Match ends, Middlesbrough 5, Reading 0.
90'+3'Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 5, Reading 0.
86'Attempt saved. Alex Mowatt (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Isaiah Jones.
85'Offside, Reading. Andy Carroll tries a through ball, but Femi Azeez is caught offside.
85'Yakou Meite (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
85'Foul by Marc Bola (Middlesbrough).
84'Foul by Amadou Salif Mbengue (Reading).
84'Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82'Foul by Thomas Holmes (Reading).
82'Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Isaiah Jones replaces Aaron Ramsey.
82'Lucas João (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
82'Foul by Daniel Barlaser (Middlesbrough).
80'Substitution, Reading. Nesta Guinness-Walker replaces Tom McIntyre.
79'Attempt missed. Darragh Lenihan (Middlesbrough) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alex Mowatt following a set piece situation.
78'Thomas Holmes (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
78'Foul by Thomas Holmes (Reading).
78'Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
77'Substitution, Reading. Lucas João replaces Tom Ince.
76'Goal! Middlesbrough 5, Reading 0. Marcus Forss (Middlesbrough) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the high centre of the goal.
75'Penalty conceded by Tom McIntyre (Reading) after a foul in the penalty area.
75'Penalty Middlesbrough. Marcus Forss draws a foul in the penalty area.
72'Foul by Tyrese Fornah (Reading).
72'Alex Mowatt (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
71'Tom Ince (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.
71'Foul by Daniel Barlaser (Middlesbrough).
69'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Naby Sarr.
68'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marcus Forss replaces Riley McGree.
68'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Alex Mowatt replaces Hayden Hackney.
67'Substitution, Reading. Tyrese Fornah replaces Cesare Casadei.
67'Substitution, Reading. Femi Azeez replaces Shane Long.
66'Substitution, Reading. Thomas Holmes replaces Andy Yiadom.
65'Offside, Middlesbrough. Aaron Ramsey tries a through ball, but Cameron Archer is caught offside.
65'Foul by Yakou Meite (Reading).
65'Darragh Lenihan (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.
63'Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63'Foul by Andy Yiadom (Reading).
61'Corner, Reading. Conceded by Darragh Lenihan.
61'Attempt blocked. Yakou Meite (Reading) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Jeff Hendrick.
58'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Marc Bola replaces Ryan Giles.
58'Substitution, Middlesbrough. Daniel Barlaser replaces Jonny Howson.
54'Foul by Naby Sarr (Reading).
54'Cameron Archer (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
52'Attempt missed. Andy Carroll (Reading) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the left misses to the right.
52'Attempt blocked. Tom Ince (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
51'Goal! Middlesbrough 4, Reading 0. Aaron Ramsey (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ryan Giles.
48'Goal! Middlesbrough 3, Reading 0. Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross.
46'Tom McIntyre (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
46'Foul by Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough).
45'Second Half begins Middlesbrough 2, Reading 0.
45'+2'First Half ends, Middlesbrough 2, Reading 0.
45'+1'Goal! Middlesbrough 2, Reading 0. Aaron Ramsey (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner following a fast break.
45'Yakou Meite (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
45'Foul by Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough).
43'Naby Sarr (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43'Foul by Riley McGree (Middlesbrough).
42'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Amadou Salif Mbengue.
40'Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) hits the left post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Ryan Giles with a cross.
39'Attempt blocked. Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riley McGree.
37'Offside, Middlesbrough. Ryan Giles tries a through ball, but Cameron Archer is caught offside.
33'Foul by Amadou Salif Mbengue (Reading).
33'Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
32'Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card.
32'Foul by Riley McGree (Middlesbrough).
32'Dean Bouzanis (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30'Foul by Cameron Archer (Middlesbrough).
30'Amadou Salif Mbengue (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30'Attempt blocked. Cameron Archer (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Jonny Howson.
29'Foul by Riley McGree (Middlesbrough).
29'Andy Yiadom (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
26'Foul by Jeff Hendrick (Reading).
26'Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.
26'Tom Ince (Reading) is shown the yellow card.
25'Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
25'Foul by Tom Ince (Reading).
24'Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Reading 0. Chuba Akpom (Middlesbrough) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
23'Penalty conceded by Andy Yiadom (Reading) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
22'Tom Ince (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
22'Foul by Riley McGree (Middlesbrough).
20'Foul by Shane Long (Reading).
20'Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
19'Tom McIntyre (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.
19'Foul by Tommy Smith (Middlesbrough).
15'Offside, Middlesbrough. Riley McGree tries a through ball, but Cameron Archer is caught offside.
13'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Amadou Salif Mbengue.
12'Offside, Reading. Cesare Casadei tries a through ball, but Andy Carroll is caught offside.
10'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Naby Sarr.
10'Attempt missed. Riley McGree (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
8'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Naby Sarr.
8'Attempt blocked. Aaron Ramsey (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Cameron Archer.
7'Offside, Reading. Cesare Casadei tries a through ball, but Andy Carroll is caught offside.
6'Foul by Dael Fry (Middlesbrough).
6'Andy Carroll (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4'Tom Ince (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
4'Foul by Hayden Hackney (Middlesbrough).
3'Attempt blocked. Darragh Lenihan (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Riley McGree with a cross.
2'Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Andy Yiadom.
2'Offside, Middlesbrough. Ryan Giles tries a through ball, but Cameron Archer is caught offside.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.