Reading 0-2 Middlesbrough: result and report

Reading 0-2 Middlesbrough

Championship · Saturday 20 February 2021, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-2

Reading · Middlesbrough · Championship predictions

Reading were beaten by Middlesbrough 0-2 in the Championship on Saturday 20 February 2021. It was 0-2 at half-time.

Ashley Fletcher opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Reading did not score. Middlesbrough scored through Ashley Fletcher (22') and Marc Bola (29').

Discipline: Reading received 2 yellow cards; Middlesbrough received 2 yellow cards.

Going into the game Reading were 5th on 51 points from 30 and Middlesbrough 8th on 43 points from 30. Reading went on to finish that season 7th with 70 points, and Middlesbrough 10th with 64.

Reading lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Middlesbrough in a 3-1-4-2. The highest match rating in our data went to Dael Fry of Middlesbrough (7.7), ahead of Michael Olise (7.5).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Reading win, 2 draws and 7 for Middlesbrough.

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