Middlesbrough v Reading Live Score

Match ends, Middlesbrough 2, Reading 1.

Second Half ends, Middlesbrough 2, Reading 1.

Goal! Middlesbrough 2, Reading 1. Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Isaiah Jones with a cross.

Offside, Middlesbrough. Josh Coburn tries a through ball, but Duncan Watmore is caught offside.

Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Lucas João (Reading).

Attempt saved. Josh Laurent (Reading) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Tom Dele-Bashiru.

Foul by Folarin Balogun (Middlesbrough).

Dejan Tetek (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Danny Drinkwater (Reading).

Substitution, Reading. Lucas João replaces John Swift.

Foul by Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough).

Andy Carroll (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Hand ball by Dejan Tetek (Reading).

Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Reading 1. Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a cross following a corner.

Substitution, Middlesbrough. Josh Coburn replaces Jonny Howson.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Luke Southwood.

Attempt missed. Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier with a cross following a corner.

Attempt saved. Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Andraz Sporar.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Thomas Holmes.

Foul by Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough).

Tom Dele-Bashiru (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt saved. John Swift (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner.

Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Foul by Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough).

Tom Dele-Bashiru (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Substitution, Middlesbrough. Duncan Watmore replaces Anfernee Dijksteel.

Attempt missed. Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right.

Goal! Middlesbrough 0, Reading 1. Andy Carroll (Reading) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Tom Dele-Bashiru with a cross.

Substitution, Middlesbrough. Folarin Balogun replaces Aaron Connolly.

Foul by Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough).

Ethan Bristow (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Dejan Tetek (Reading).

Neil Taylor (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Danny Drinkwater (Reading) is shown the yellow card.

Foul by Danny Drinkwater (Reading).

Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Hand ball by Aaron Connolly (Middlesbrough).

Attempt missed. Dejan Tetek (Reading) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Mamadi Camara.

Foul by Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough).

Andy Rinomhota (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Andy Rinomhota (Reading).

Attempt missed. Andy Carroll (Reading) header from the left side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by John Swift with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Reading. Conceded by Neil Taylor.

Attempt blocked. John Swift (Reading) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Dejan Tetek.

Substitution, Reading. Mamadi Camara replaces David Junior Hoilett because of an injury.

Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by David Junior Hoilett (Reading).

Corner, Reading. Conceded by Isaiah Jones.

Corner, Reading. Conceded by Dael Fry.

Corner, Reading. Conceded by Dael Fry.

Attempt blocked. Tom Dele-Bashiru (Reading) left footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.

Offside, Middlesbrough. Isaiah Jones tries a through ball, but Anfernee Dijksteel is caught offside.

Second Half begins Middlesbrough 0, Reading 0.

First Half ends, Middlesbrough 0, Reading 0.

Attempt saved. Aaron Connolly (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.

Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Tom Dele-Bashiru (Reading).

Attempt missed. Aaron Connolly (Middlesbrough) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Isaiah Jones.

Attempt missed. John Swift (Reading) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Danny Drinkwater following a set piece situation.

Foul by Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough).

David Junior Hoilett (Reading) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Attempt missed. Aaron Connolly (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Matt Crooks following a fast break.

Attempt saved. David Junior Hoilett (Reading) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Luke Southwood.

Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Ethan Bristow (Reading).

Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by John Swift (Reading).

Josh Laurent (Reading) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough).

David Junior Hoilett (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by David Junior Hoilett (Reading).

Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Andy Carroll (Reading).

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Thomas Holmes.

Attempt saved. Andraz Sporar (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Isaiah Jones.

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Josh Laurent.

Attempt blocked. Jonny Howson (Middlesbrough) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Tavernier.

Attempt missed. David Junior Hoilett (Reading) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by John Swift.

Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Ethan Bristow (Reading).

Dael Fry (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Andy Carroll (Reading).

Corner, Middlesbrough. Conceded by Ethan Bristow.

Ethan Bristow (Reading) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

Isaiah Jones (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Ethan Bristow (Reading).

Anfernee Dijksteel (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Andy Carroll (Reading).

Foul by Matt Crooks (Middlesbrough).

Ethan Bristow (Reading) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Thomas Holmes (Reading).

Aaron Connolly (Middlesbrough) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Corner, Reading. Conceded by Anfernee Dijksteel.

Andy Rinomhota (Reading) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Marcus Tavernier (Middlesbrough).

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.