Official or probable lineups will appear here when published.
| Rank | Team | P | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | Middlesbrough | 46 | +8 | 73 |
| 20 | Reading | 46 | -17 | 47 |
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Reading vs Middlesbrough – competition: English Football League Championship.
Final score: Reading 0–1 Middlesbrough. Half-time: 0–0.
Reading: position 20, 47 points from 46 matches.
Middlesbrough: position 7, 73 points from 46 matches.
Reading – last 5 matches: 0 won, 3 drawn, 2 lost.
Middlesbrough – last 5 matches: 0 won, 2 drawn, 3 lost.
Last results: Rotherham United 1-1 Reading; Middlesbrough 0-1 Burton.
Goals: George Friend 77′.
The confirmed starting lineups list Reading in a 4-2-3-1 formation and Middlesbrough in a 5-4-1 formation.
The lineups section for Reading and Middlesbrough
The match statistics for Reading and Middlesbrough compare the figures recorded for both teams. Read the available measures alongside the score to understand the game: statistical superiority does not always mean victory.
Last meeting: Middlesbrough 2-1 Reading (10 February 2018, ENG EFL Championship).
On this page: Lineups, Statistics, Standings
Kick-off: December 22, 2018 at 3:00 PM GMT.
Final score: Reading 0–1 Middlesbrough. Half-time: 0–0.
Matches played: 10 — Reading wins: 4, draws: 2, Middlesbrough wins: 4. Reading vs Middlesbrough: head-to-head