Championship

Coverage of the Championship clash between Middlesbrough and Reading.

Championship | Gameweek 27

Jan 15, 2022 at 3pm UK

Riverside Stadium

Middlesbrough
2 - 1
Reading

Crooks (84', 90+5')
Tavernier (74')

FT(HT: 0-0)

Carroll (68')
Briston (12'), Hoilett (36'), Drinkwater (65')

Football

Live Updates: Middlesbrough 2-1 Reading

Last Updated: Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 23:50 UK

		First Half starts.
2'		Andy Rinomhota - Reading - won a free kick on the right wing.
2'		Fouled by Marcus Tavernier - Middlesbrough
3'		Corner - Reading. Conceded by Anfernee Dijksteel.
5'		Aaron Connolly - Middlesbrough - won a free kick in attack.
5'		Fouled by Thomas Holmes - Reading
10'		Ethan Bristow - Reading - won a free kick on the left wing.
10'		Fouled by Matt Crooks - Middlesbrough
11'		Anfernee Dijksteel - Middlesbrough - won a free kick in defence.
11'		Fouled by Andy Carroll - Reading
12'		Fouled by Ethan Bristow - Reading
12'		Isaiah Jones - Middlesbrough - won a free kick on the right wing.
12'		Ethan Bristow - Reading - receive yellow card for a foul.
13'		Corner - Middlesbrough. Conceded by Ethan Bristow.
17'		Dael Fry - Middlesbrough - won a free kick in defence.
17'		Fouled by Andy Carroll - Reading
18'		Anfernee Dijksteel - Middlesbrough - won a free kick in defence.
18'		Fouled by Ethan Bristow - Reading
23'		Missed chance. David Junior Hoilett - Reading - shot with left foot from outside the box is close, but missed to the left. Assist - John Swift.
26'		Shot blocked. Jonny Howson - Middlesbrough - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Marcus Tavernier.
26'		Corner - Middlesbrough. Conceded by Josh Laurent.
30'		New attacking attempt. Andraz Sporar - Middlesbrough - shot with right foot from few metres is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Isaiah Jones with a cross.
31'		Corner - Middlesbrough. Conceded by Thomas Holmes.
35'		Anfernee Dijksteel - Middlesbrough - won a free kick in defence.
35'		Fouled by Andy Carroll - Reading
36'		Fouled by David Junior Hoilett - Reading
36'		Jonny Howson - Middlesbrough - won a free kick in defence.
36'		David Junior Hoilett - Reading - receive yellow card for a foul.
37'		Fouled by Andraz Sporar - Middlesbrough
37'		Josh Laurent - Reading - won a free kick in defence.
37'		Fouled by John Swift - Reading
37'		Marcus Tavernier - Middlesbrough - won a free kick on the left wing.
39'		Fouled by Ethan Bristow - Reading
39'		Isaiah Jones - Middlesbrough - won a free kick on the right wing.
41'		New attacking attempt. David Junior Hoilett - Reading - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assist - Luke Southwood.
41'		Missed chance. Aaron Connolly - Middlesbrough - shot with right foot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assist - Matt Crooks following a fast break.
43'		David Junior Hoilett - Reading - won a free kick in attack.
43'		Fouled by Marcus Tavernier - Middlesbrough
44'		Missed chance. John Swift - Reading - shot with right foot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Danny Drinkwater .
44'		Missed chance. Aaron Connolly - Middlesbrough - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is close, but missed. Assist - Isaiah Jones with a cross.
45'		Fouled by Tom Dele-Bashiru - Reading
45'		Isaiah Jones - Middlesbrough - won a free kick in defence.
45+1'		New attacking attempt. Aaron Connolly - Middlesbrough - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal.
45+2'		First Half ended - Middlesbrough 0, Reading 0.
45'		Second Half starts Middlesbrough 0, Reading 0.
46'		Offside - Middlesbrough. Isaiah Jones with a pass, however Anfernee Dijksteel is in offside.
48'		Shot blocked. Tom Dele-Bashiru - Reading - shot with left foot from the left side of the box is blocked.
48'		Corner - Reading. Conceded by Dael Fry.
48'		Corner - Reading. Conceded by Dael Fry.
52'		Corner - Reading. Conceded by Isaiah Jones.
53'		Fouled by David Junior Hoilett - Reading
53'		Marcus Tavernier - Middlesbrough - won a free kick in defence.
56'		Substitution - Reading. Mamadi Camara for David Junior Hoilett - injury.
58'		Shot blocked. John Swift - Reading - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Dejan Tetek.
58'		Corner - Reading. Conceded by Neil Taylor.
59'		Missed chance. Andy Carroll - Reading - shot with the head from the left side of the box missed to the left. Assist - John Swift after corner.
60'		Fouled by Andy Rinomhota - Reading
60'		Marcus Tavernier - Middlesbrough - won a free kick in defence.
63'		Andy Rinomhota - Reading - won a free kick on the right wing.
63'		Fouled by Marcus Tavernier - Middlesbrough
63'		Missed chance. Dejan Tetek - Reading - shot with left foot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assist - Mamadi Camara.
64'		Hand ball by Aaron Connolly - Middlesbrough
64'		Fouled by Danny Drinkwater - Reading
64'		Isaiah Jones - Middlesbrough - won a free kick on the right wing.
65'		Danny Drinkwater - Reading - receive yellow card for a foul.
66'		Fouled by Dejan Tetek - Reading
66'		Neil Taylor - Middlesbrough - won a free kick on the left wing.
67'		Ethan Bristow - Reading - won a free kick in defence.
67'		Fouled by Matt Crooks - Middlesbrough
67'		Substitution - Middlesbrough. Folarin Balogun for Aaron Connolly.
68'		Goal! Middlesbrough 0, Reading 1. Andy Carroll - Reading - shot with the head from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assist - Tom Dele-Bashiru with a cross.
70'		Missed chance. Matt Crooks - Middlesbrough - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is close, but missed.
72'		Substitution - Middlesbrough. Duncan Watmore for Anfernee Dijksteel.
74'		Fouled by Marcus Tavernier - Middlesbrough
74'		Tom Dele-Bashiru - Reading - won a free kick in attack.
74'		Marcus Tavernier - Middlesbrough - receive yellow card for a foul.
75'		New attacking attempt. John Swift - Reading - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
76'		Fouled by Matt Crooks - Middlesbrough
76'		Tom Dele-Bashiru - Reading - won a free kick in defence.
83'		Corner - Middlesbrough. Conceded by Thomas Holmes.
83'		Missed chance. Andraz Sporar - Middlesbrough - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed to the left. Assist - Marcus Tavernier with a cross after corner.
83'		New attacking attempt. Matt Crooks - Middlesbrough - shot with the head from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assist - Andraz Sporar.
84'		Corner - Middlesbrough. Conceded by Luke Southwood.
84'		Substitution - Middlesbrough. Josh Coburn for Jonny Howson.
84'		Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Reading 1. Matt Crooks - Middlesbrough - shot with the head from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assist - Marcus Tavernier with a cross after corner.
86'		Hand ball by Dejan Tetek - Reading
87'		Andy Carroll - Reading - won a free kick in defence.
87'		Fouled by Matt Crooks - Middlesbrough
88'		Substitution - Reading. Lucas João for John Swift.
88'		Fouled by Danny Drinkwater - Reading
88'		Marcus Tavernier - Middlesbrough - won a free kick in defence.
90'		Dejan Tetek - Reading - won a free kick on the right wing.
90'		Fouled by Folarin Balogun - Middlesbrough
90+1'		New attacking attempt. Josh Laurent - Reading - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assist - Tom Dele-Bashiru.
90+2'		Fouled by Lucas João - Reading
90+2'		Matt Crooks - Middlesbrough - won a free kick on the right wing.
90+4'		Offside - Middlesbrough. Josh Coburn with a pass, however Duncan Watmore is in offside.
90+5'		Goal! Middlesbrough 2, Reading 1. Matt Crooks - Middlesbrough - shot with the head from few metres to the high centre of the goal. Assist - Isaiah Jones with a cross.
90+7'		Second Half ended - Middlesbrough 2, Reading 1.
		Thats all. Game finished - Middlesbrough 2, Reading 1.