Reading 5-2 Middlesbrough: result and report

Reading 5-2 Middlesbrough

Championship · Saturday 5 March 2011, 15:00 UTC · half-time 2-1

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Reading beat Middlesbrough 5-2 in the Championship on Saturday 5 March 2011. It was 2-1 at half-time.

H. Robson-Kanu opened the scoring in the 14th minute. Reading's goals came from H. Robson-Kanu (14'), Ian Harte (35'), Ian Harte (48'), Ingo Goetze (53') and Ingo Goetze (68'). Middlesbrough scored through L. Lita (29') and L. Lita (72', penalty).

Discipline: Reading received 1 yellow card; Middlesbrough received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Reading were 11th on 46 points from 34 and Middlesbrough 20th on 37 points from 33. Reading went on to finish that season 5th with 79 points, and Middlesbrough 12th with 62.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Reading wins, 2 draws and 3 for Middlesbrough.

Going into the match Reading's last five read D-W-D-D-L and Middlesbrough's D-L-W-L-L.