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Middlesbrough 2-1 Reading - February 10, 2018 / Championship 2017/2018

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Championship 2017/2018 - Round 31

Riverside Stadium - Middlesbrough - England

February 10, 2018

23 491

Middlesbrough

2 - 1

Reading

Assist by Stewart DowningAdama Traoré

44'

Adama Traoré

49'

78'

Chris MartinAssist by Pelle Clement

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44' - Goal Adama Traoré44

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49' - Goal Adama Traoré49

60' - Yellow card Joey van den Berg

63' - Substitution Liam Kellyis substituted by Pelle Clement photo Chris Martin

63' - Substitution Jon Dadi Bodvarssonis substituted by Chris Martin

66' - Substitution Patrick Bamfordis substituted by Adam Clayton66

73' - Yellow card George Friend73

74' - Substitution Garath McClearyis substituted by Yann Kermorgant

78' - Goal Chris Martin

79' - Substitution Rudy Gestedeis substituted by Britt Assombalonga79

83' - Yellow card Chris Gunter

85' - Missed penalty Britt Assombalonga85

87' - Yellow card Leandro Bacuna

88' - Yellow card Adam Clayton88

90' - Substitution Stewart Downingis substituted by Martin Cranie90

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Team line-ups Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Middlesbrough

2 - 1

Reading

Middlesbrough Reading

Team line-ups

Middlesbrough

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

39Gestede79

Rudy Gestede

Benin

B.date09/10/1988

Age29 years

H1m93

positionStriker

11Bamford66

Patrick Bamford

England

B.date05/09/1993

Age24 years

H1m85

positionStriker

37Traoré4449

Adama Traoré

Spain

B.date25/01/1996

Age22 years

H1m78

positionRight Winger

19Downing90

Stewart Downing

England

B.date22/07/1984

Age33 years

H1m81

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

7Leadbitter

Grant Leadbitter

England

B.date07/01/1986

Age32 years

H1m78

positionDefensive Midfielder

16Howson

Jonny Howson

England

B.date21/05/1988

Age29 years

H1m81

positionPlaymaker

3Friend73

George Friend

England

B.date19/10/1987

Age30 years

H1m88

positionLeft full-back

6Gibson

Ben Gibson

England

B.date15/01/1993

Age25 years

H1m85

positionLeft central defender

4Ayala

Daniel Ayala

Spain

B.date07/11/1990

Age27 years

H1m90

positionRight central defender

5Shotton

Ryan Shotton

England

B.date30/09/1988

Age29 years

H1m91

positionCentral defender

25Randolph

Darren Randolph

Republic of Ireland

B.date12/05/1987

Age30 years

H1m87

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
25	G	Darren Randolph		30	33	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Ben Gibson		25	187	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Daniel Ayala		27	136	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Ryan Shotton		29	12	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	George Friend	73	30	224	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Grant Leadbitter		32	226	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	M	Stewart Downing	90	33	347	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	Jonny Howson		29	31	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Patrick Bamford	66	24	81	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
39	F	Rudy Gestede	79	29	38	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
37	M	Adama Traoré	4449	22	54	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

28.2 years

Average number of matches played for the team

124

Reading

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

23Bodvarsson63

Jon Dadi Bodvarsson

Iceland

B.date25/05/1992

Age25 years

H1m90

positionForward

12McCleary74

Garath McCleary

Jamaica

B.date08/03/1987

Age30 years

H1m83

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

38Kelly63

Liam Kelly

Republic of Ireland

B.date22/11/1995

Age22 years

H1m78

positionCentre Midfield

14Aluko

Sone Aluko

Nigeria

B.date19/02/1989

Age28 years

H1m73

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

4van den Berg60

Joey van den Berg

Netherlands

B.date13/02/1986

Age31 years

H1m88

positionLeft central midfielder

16Edwards

David Edwards

Wales

B.date03/02/1986

Age32 years

H1m83

positionPlaymaker

19Bacuna87

Leandro Bacuna

Curaçao

B.date21/08/1991

Age26 years

H1m87

positionRight full-back

6Moore

Liam Moore

Jamaica

B.date31/01/1993

Age25 years

H1m86

positionRight central defender

20Tiago Ilori

Tiago Ilori

Portugal

B.date26/02/1993

Age24 years

H1m90

positionRight central defender

2Gunter83

Chris Gunter

Wales

B.date21/07/1989

Age28 years

H1m80

positionRight full-back

1Mannone

Vito Mannone

Italy

B.date02/03/1988

Age29 years

H1m88

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Vito Mannone		29	30	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	D	Tiago Ilori		24	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Liam Moore		25	81	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Chris Gunter	83	28	255	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
19	D	Leandro Bacuna	87	26	28	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
38	M	Liam Kelly	63	22	59	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Joey van den Berg	60	31	61	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
12	M	Garath McCleary	74	30	211	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	M	David Edwards		32	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Sone Aluko		28	26	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	F	Jon Dadi Bodvarsson	63	25	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.3 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Dimitrios Konstantopoulos		39
20	D	Dael Fry		20
14	D	Martin Cranie	90	31	1	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	M	Muhamed Besic		25
8	M	Adam Clayton	6688	29	157	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	M	Jack Harrison		21
9	F	Britt Assombalonga	79	25	32	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
31	G	Anssi Jaakkola		30
24	D	Tyler Blackett		23
50	D	Omar Richards		19
22	M	Pelle Clement	63	21	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
27	F	Chris Martin	7863	29	2	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	F	Yann Kermorgant	74	36	85	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
55	F	Sam Smith		19

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Jonny Howson

Adam Clayton

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Liam Kelly

Modou Barrow

OUT

Garath McCleary

Yann Kermorgant

OUT

Sone Aluko

Tommy Elphick

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Tony Pulis

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

36 %

Pulis vs Reading

7 victories

5 draws

8 losses

Latest figure on February 10, 2018

Pulis vs Stam

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on February 10, 2018

Manager

Age

Match num

Jaap Stam

Success rate in this team:

44 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

39 %

Stam vs Middlesbrough

0 victory

0 draw

2 losses

Latest figure on February 10, 2018

Stam vs Pulis

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on February 10, 2018

Referee

David Coote

6 victories	5 draws	4 losses	Middlesbrough15 matches	General total	Reading16 matches	8 victories	4 draws	4 losses
2 victories	2 draws	0 loss	Middlesbrough4 matches	Season total	Reading4 matches	1 victory	1 draw	2 losses
Latest figure on May 17, 2023					Latest figure on February 11, 2023

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Key figures

Leandro Bacuna played his game number 300 in his professional career

It's the first time Adama Traoré scores at least 2 goals during the same game vs Reading in his professional career

It's the first time Adama Traoré scores at least 2 goals during the same game in Championship

Read the next 16 key stats

General ranking

	7	Preston North End	49 pts	31 rd
	8	Sheffield United	49 pts	31 rd
	9	Middlesbrough	48 pts	31 rd
+1	10	Brentford	44 pts	31 rd
-1	11	Leeds United	44 pts	31 rd

General ranking

	16	Nottingham Forest	35 pts	31 rd
	17	Sheffield Wednesday	34 pts	31 rd
	18	Reading	32 pts	31 rd
+1	19	Bolton Wanderers	30 pts	30 rd
-1	20	Birmingham City	30 pts	30 rd

Pre-match

Current form

Home

VMiddlesbrough 2-0 Bolton Wanderers26/12/2017

LMiddlesbrough 0-1 Aston Villa30/12/2017

VMiddlesbrough 2-0 Sunderland06/01/2018

LMiddlesbrough 0-1 Fulham13/01/2018

LMiddlesbrough 0-1 Brighton & Hove27/01/2018

DMiddlesbrough 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday30/01/2018

Overall

VMiddlesbrough 2-0 Sunderland06/01/2018

LMiddlesbrough 0-1 Fulham13/01/2018

VQueens Park Rangers 0-3 Middlesbrough20/01/2018

LMiddlesbrough 0-1 Brighton & Hove27/01/2018

DMiddlesbrough 0-0 Sheffield Wednesday30/01/2018

LNorwich City 1-0 Middlesbrough03/02/2018

Current form

Away

LBristol City 2-0 Reading26/12/2017

DBarnsley 1-1 Reading30/12/2017

DStevenage 0-0 Reading06/01/2018

DHull City 0-0 Reading13/01/2018

LSheffield Wednesday 3-1 Reading26/01/2018

VBurton Albion 1-3 Reading30/01/2018

Overall

DHull City 0-0 Reading13/01/2018

VReading 3-0 Stevenage16/01/2018

LReading 0-1 Brentford20/01/2018

LSheffield Wednesday 3-1 Reading26/01/2018

VBurton Albion 1-3 Reading30/01/2018

LReading 0-2 Millwall03/02/2018

Running streaks

	Home	Total
Drawing streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	3	3
Drawless streak	0	1
Goalless streak	3	3
Conceding streak	0	1
Invincibility streak	1	0

Running streaks

	Away	Total
Winning streak	1	0
Loosing streak	0	1
Unbeaten streak	1	0
Winless streak	0	1
Drawless streak	2	5
Scoring streak	2	0
Goalless streak	0	1
Conceding streak	2	4

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

9	General ranking (Competition total)	18
13	General ranking (Home / Away)	12

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

30	Number of games (Competition total)	30
15	Number of games (Home / Away)	15
13	Victories (Competition total)	8
7	Victories (Home / Away)	5
6	Draws (Competition total)	8
3	Draws (Home / Away)	4
11	Losses (Competition total)	14
5	Losses (Home / Away)	6

Goals

38	Goals scored (Competition total)	33
15	Goals scored (Home / Away)	19
28	Goals conceded (Competition total)	39
11	Goals conceded (Home / Away)	19
1.27	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1.1
1	Goals scored per match average (Home / Away)	1.27
0.93	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	1.3
0.73	Conceced goals per match average (Home / Away)	1.27

Betting aid

13	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	12
3	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Home / Away)	6
12	Clean sheets (Competition total)	5
8	Clean sheets (Home / Away)	3
10	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	12
7	Matches without scoring (Home / Away)	5
11	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	15
2	The 2 teams score (Home / Away)	8
2-0 (4 times)	Most frequent score (Home / Away)	0-2 (3 times)

Bookings

55	Yellow cards (Competition total)	50
29	Yellow cards (Home / Away)	28
3	Red cards (Competition total)	1
1	Red cards (Home / Away)	1

Key players

Britt Assombalonga	12 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	7 goals	Modou Barrow
Britt Assombalonga	6 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	4 goals	Modou Barrow
Grant Leadbitter	2 penalties	Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Leandro Bacuna
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Leandro Bacuna
Stewart Downing	4 assists	Player with most assists (Competition total)	3 assists	Sone Aluko
Martin Braithwaite	2 assists	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	2 assists	Leandro Bacuna
Stewart Downing	1 goal, 3 assists during the last 9 matches	The fittest player	2 goals during the last 2 matches	Jon Dadi Bodvarsson

Historical head to head

Home

13 matches

6 v

3 d

4 l

20 gf

9 ga

Away

15 matches

5 v

5 d

5 l

16 gf

18 ga

Total

28 matches

11 v

8 d

9 l

36 gf

27 ga

Historical head to head

Home

15 matches

5 v

5 d

5 l

18 gf

16 ga

Away

13 matches

4 v

3 d

6 l

9 gf

20 ga

Total

28 matches

9 v

8 d

11 l

27 gf

36 ga

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 0	April 30, 1927
Home	5 - 0	April 30, 1927

Largest victory

Overall	5 - 2	March 05, 2011
Away	2 - 0	February 25, 2012

Latest head to head

October 28, 2017 - Championship 2017/2018

Reading

0 - 2

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

April 12, 2016 - Championship 2015/2016

Middlesbrough

2 - 1

Reading

October 03, 2015 - Championship 2015/2016

Reading

2 - 0

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

January 10, 2015 - Championship 2014/2015

Reading

0 - 0

Middlesbrough logo Middlesbrough

August 30, 2014 - Championship 2014/2015

Middlesbrough

0 - 1

Reading

Best historical scorers against Reading

Leroy Lita	4 goals	2009 - 2011
Craig Hignett	3 goals	1997 - 1998
Grant Leadbitter	3 goals	2013 - 2017
Yakubu Ayegbeni	2 goals	2006 - 2007
Mikkel Beck	2 goals	1997 - 1997
Stewart Downing	1 goal	2006 - 2006

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/12/1997. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Middlesbrough

Ian Harte	3 goals	2011 - 2012
Dave Kitson	2 goals	2006 - 2007
Simon Cox	2 goals	2014 - 2016
Shane Long	2 goals	2011 - 2011
Jimmy Kébé	1 goal	2010 - 2010
Hal Robson-Kanu	1 goal	2011 - 2011

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/12/1997. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Reading

Julio Arca	8 matches	2006 - 2012
Grant Leadbitter	7 matches	2013 - 2017
Stewart Downing	7 matches	2006 - 2017
Marvin Emnes	6 matches	2009 - 2013
George Friend	6 matches	2013 - 2016
Albert Adomah	6 matches	2013 - 2016

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/12/1997. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Middlesbrough

Jobi McAnuff	7 matches	2009 - 2014
Adam Federici	7 matches	2009 - 2015
Alex Pearce	7 matches	2010 - 2015
Chris Gunter	7 matches	2013 - 2017
Shane Long	6 matches	2007 - 2011
Ívar Ingimarsson	6 matches	2006 - 2010

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 13/12/1997. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Andrew Taylor

145 matches

23 matches

2006 - 2016

Yakubu Ayegbeni

104 matches

11 matches

2005 - 2015

Leroy Lita

82 matches

100 matches

2005 - 2011

Dean Gordon

70 matches

3 matches

1998 - 2004

André Bikey

37 matches

72 matches

2006 - 2013

Nathaniel Chalobah

19 matches

20 matches

2014 - 2015

Total : 7 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/08/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

They played in both sides

Dave Kitson

6 matches

159 matches

2004 - 2009

Leroy Lita

82 matches

100 matches

2005 - 2011

André Bikey

37 matches

72 matches

2006 - 2013

Andrew Taylor

145 matches

23 matches

2006 - 2016

Nathaniel Chalobah

19 matches

20 matches

2014 - 2015

Yakubu Ayegbeni

104 matches

11 matches

2005 - 2015

Total : 7 players

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 15/08/1998. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Competition info

The other matches

February 09, 2018

Millwall

1 1

Cardiff City

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February 10, 2018

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February 11, 2018

Aston Villa

2 0

Birmingham City

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Post-match general ranking

		pts	m	v	d	l	GF	GA	diff
1	Wolverhampton	71	31	22	5	4	56	23	+33
2	Derby County	58	31	16	10	5	48	24	+24
3	Aston Villa	56	30	16	8	6	46	27	+19
4	Cardiff City	55	30	16	7	7	45	27	+18
5	Fulham	52	31	14	10	7	52	36	+16
6	Bristol City	52	31	14	10	7	45	36	+9
7	Preston North End	49	31	12	13	6	38	30	+8
8	Sheffield United	49	31	15	4	12	44	37	+7
9	Middlesbrough	48	31	14	6	11	40	29	+11
+110	Brentford	44	31	11	11	9	43	40	+3
-111	Leeds United	44	31	13	5	13	42	39	+3
12	Ipswich Town	44	31	13	5	13	43	41	+2
13	Norwich City	44	31	12	8	11	31	34	-3
14	Millwall	39	31	9	12	10	36	34	+2
15	Queens Park Rangers	36	31	9	9	13	33	44	-11
16	Nottingham Forest	35	31	11	2	18	35	50	-15
17	Sheffield Wednesday	34	31	7	13	11	32	38	-6
18	Reading	32	31	8	8	15	34	41	-7
+119	Bolton Wanderers	30	30	7	9	14	28	47	-19
-120	Birmingham City	30	30	8	6	16	22	41	-19
+121	Hull City	29	31	6	11	14	42	47	-5
-122	Barnsley	28	31	6	10	15	30	45	-15
23	Sunderland	26	31	5	11	15	34	55	-21
24	Burton Albion	25	31	6	7	18	24	58	-34

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Middlesbrough 2-1 Reading - February 10, 2018 / Championship 2017/2018

Middlesbrough

2 - 1

Reading

Team line-ups

First 11

First 11

Substitutes

Substitutes

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Manager

Pulis vs Reading

Pulis vs Stam

Manager

Stam vs Middlesbrough

Stam vs Pulis

Referee

Videos

Comments

Key figures

General ranking

General ranking

Pre-match

Current form

Current form

Running streaks

Running streaks

Statistical comparison of the season

Rankings

Ranking evolution during the season

Results

Goals

Betting aid

Bookings

Key players

Historical head to head

Historical head to head

Largest victory

Largest victory

Latest head to head

Best historical scorers against Reading

Best historical scorers against Middlesbrough

Players with most games played vs Reading

Players with most games played vs Middlesbrough

They played in both sides

They played in both sides

Competition info

The other matches

Post-match general ranking