Reading vs Middlesbrough

Championship - Regular Season 20 Aug 2022, 14:00
Reading
Reading
1–0
HT 1–0
FULL TIME
Middlesbrough
Middlesbrough
🏟 Select Car Leasing Stadium (Reading, Berkshire) 👤 J. Linington Round 5

Match report

Reading edged past Middlesbrough 1-0 in the Championship - Regular Season on 20 August 2022.

Middlesbrough dominated possession with 73% of the ball and had 16 shots to Reading's 8.

The match was played at Select Car Leasing Stadium (Reading, Berkshire), with J. Linington in charge.

Half-time 1-0 Possession 27% - 73% Shots 8 - 16 On target 3 - 3 Corners 5 - 7 Fouls 8 - 15 Yellow cards 5
8
Player of the match
Dean Bouzanis
Reading · 3 saves
8 Thomas Holmes captained the side
8 Tom McIntyre captained the side
8 Darragh Lenihan 104 passes (83% accurate)
7 Tyrese Fornah 1 goal
First half vs second half
Middlesbrough came out stronger after half-time, with 11 second-half shots against 5 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–5 4–11
Shots On Goal 3–1 0–2
Ball Possession 26–74 —
Corners 3–3 2–4
Attacks 45–71 45–64
Match statistics
2 Substitution 4
90 Attacks 135
37 Dangerous Attacks 60
3 On Target 3
5 Off Target 13
8 Shots Total 16
3 Shots On Goal 3
3 Shots Off Goal 5
2 Shots Blocked 8
4 Shots Inside Box 13
4 Shots Outside Box 3
8 Fouls 15
5 Corners 7
0 Offsides 1
27% Ball Possession 73%
4 Yellow Cards 1
3 Saves 2
229 Passes Total 622
134 Passes Accurate 521
Line-ups 3-5-2  vs  3-5-1-1
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Reading · 3-5-2
21 D. Bouzanis
3 T. Holmes 4 S. Hutchinson 5 T. McIntyre
17 A. Yiadom 8 J. Hendrick 22 M. Loum 19 T. Fornah 23 J. Hoilett
7 S. Long 10 T. Ince
Middlesbrough · 3-5-1-1
1 Z. Steffen
6 D. Fry 26 D. Lenihan 27 M. Bola
2 I. Jones 17 P. McNair 16 J. Howson 4 A. Mowatt 3 R. Giles
8 R. McGree
21 M. Forss
Reading
Coach
P. Ince
Substitutes
  • 25 Jökull Andrésson
  • 33 John Clarke
  • 36 Michael Craig
  • 28 Mamadi Camara
  • 35 Kelvin Ehibhatiomhan
  • 30 Kelvin Abrefa
  • 9 Lucas João
Middlesbrough
Coach
C. Wilder
Substitutes
  • 23 Liam Roberts
  • 15 Anfernee Dijksteel
  • 20 Caolan Boyd-Munce
  • 25 Matt Crooks
  • 14 Tommy Smith
  • 13 Matthew Hoppe
  • 18 Duncan Watmore
Substitutions
  • 46' ↑ D. Watmore ↓ R. McGree Middlesbrough
  • 46' ↑ M. Crooks ↓ D. Fry Middlesbrough
  • 61' ↑ Lucas João ↓ S. Long Reading
  • 69' ↑ J. Clarke ↓ S. Hutchinson Reading
  • 70' ↑ M. Hoppe ↓ M. Forss Middlesbrough
  • 90' ↑ C. Boyd-Munce ↓ A. Mowatt Middlesbrough
Cards
  • 22' I. Jones Middlesbrough
  • 41' J. Hoilett Reading
  • 75' T. McIntyre Reading
  • 85' D. Bouzanis Reading
  • 90+2' M. Loum Reading
Head-to-head
Reading 2 1 draws 3 Middlesbrough
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2021-09-25 Reading vs Middlesbrough 1 - 0
2021-02-20 Reading vs Middlesbrough 0 - 2
2020-10-17 Middlesbrough vs Reading 0 - 0
2020-07-14 Reading vs Middlesbrough 1 - 2
Recent form
Reading D D L W D
Middlesbrough L D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Reading vs Middlesbrough?
Reading won 1-0 against Middlesbrough on 20 August 2022.
Who won Reading vs Middlesbrough?
Reading won the match 1-0.
Where was Reading vs Middlesbrough played?
The match was played at Select Car Leasing Stadium (Reading, Berkshire).
Who had more possession in Reading vs Middlesbrough?
Middlesbrough had 73% of possession, compared to 27% for the other side.