EFL Championship · Sat 15 Jan 2022 · Riverside Stadium
- Matt Crooks 84'
- Matt Crooks 90+5'
- Andy Carroll 68'
The story
Middlesbrough beat Reading 2-1 at Riverside Stadium in EFL Championship, matchday 27.
Middlesbrough's goals came from Matt Crooks (84', 90+5'); Andy Carroll (68') replied for Reading.
It was 0-0 at half-time. Middlesbrough came from behind to win.
Middlesbrough had 63% of the ball and 10 shots to Reading's 10.
Match stats
Key moments
- 68' Andy Carroll Goal · Reading 0-1
- 84' Matt Crooks Goal · Middlesbrough 1-1 Assist: Marcus Tavernier
- 90+5' Matt Crooks Goal · Middlesbrough 2-1 Assist: Isaiah Jones
Line-ups
Middlesbrough
- Joe LumleyGoalkeeper
- Paddy McNairDefender
- Neil TaylorDefender
- Anfernee Dijksteeloff 72'Defender
- Dael FryDefender
- Matt CrooksMidfielder
- Marcus TavernierMidfielder
- Jonathan Howsonoff 84'Midfielder
- Aaron Connollyoff 67'Forward
- Andraz SporarForward
- Isaiah JonesForward
Reading
- Luke SouthwoodGoalkeeper
- Ethan BristowDefender
- Tom HolmesDefender
- Josh LaurentMidfielder
- Danny DrinkwaterMidfielder
- Tom Dele-BashiruMidfielder
- Andy RinomhotaMidfielder
- John Swiftoff 88'Midfielder
- Dejan TetekMidfielder
- Andy CarrollForward
- Junior Hoilettoff 56'Forward
Full timeline
Every goal and card (7)
- 12' 🟨 Ethan Bristow
- 36' 🟨 Junior Hoilett
- 65' 🟨 Danny Drinkwater
- 68' ⚽ Andy Carroll
- 74' 🟨 Marcus Tavernier
- 84' ⚽ Matt Crooksassist Marcus Tavernier
- 90+5' ⚽ Matt Crooksassist Isaiah Jones
Head to head
3Middlesbrough wins1Draws2Reading wins