Sep 27, 2015 at 1.15pm UK at ​Riverside Stadium

3-0

Nugent (3'), Bellusci (32' og.), Fabbrini (81')
Stuani (31'), Fabbrini (73'), Ayala (78')
FT(HT: 2-0)
Middlesbrough's David Nugent celebrates with team-mates after scoring the opening goal during the Sky Bet Championship match between Middlesbrough and Leeds United at the Riverside on September 27, 2015
Result: Boro close in on leaders Brighton
Middlesbrough's seventh win on the bounce at the expense of Leeds United moves them to within a point of Championship leaders Brighton & Hove Albion.
The Match
Match Report
Middlesbrough's seventh win on the bounce at the expense of Leeds United moves them to within a point of Championship leaders Brighton & Hove Albion.
Live Commentary
Relive Sports Mole's live text coverage of Middlesbrough's 3-0 victory over Leeds United, as Boro make it seven wins on the bounce in all competitions.
HT Report
Middlesbrough lead 2-0 at half time in their Championship tie at home to Leeds United, thanks to David Nugnet's early strike and an own goal from Giuseppe Bellusci.
Team News
Leeds United hand a professional debut to Jordan Botaka as they travel to Middlesbrough in the Championship.
Preview
Sports Mole previews the Championship clash between Middlesbrough and Leeds United.
Head to Head
Feb 21, 2015 12.15pm
Aug 16, 2014 12.15pm
Leeds
1-0
Middlesbrough
Sharp (88')
Sharp (89')

Ayala (28'), Leadbitter (77'), Friend (78')
Feb 22, 2014 12.15pm
Nov 23, 2013 3pm
Leeds
2-1
Middlesbrough
McCormack (33'), Pearce (57')
Pugh (65')
Carayol (52')
Ayala (21'), Woodgate (84'), Friend (88')
Steele (44')
Feb 12, 2013 7.45pm
Middlesbrough
1-0
Leeds
Main (81')
Amougou (12'), Carayol (66'), Main (86')
Main (87')

Peltier (12')
Tables
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Burnley382112561313075
2Brighton & Hove AlbionBrighton381914552351771
3Middlesbrough37217948232570
4Hull City37199950232766
5Derby CountyDerby381713851351664
6Sheffield WednesdaySheff Weds381614856362062
7Cardiff CityCardiff38151494941859
8Ipswich TownIpswich381610124644258
9Birmingham CityBirmingham371511114135656
10Preston North EndPreston381314113635153
11Queens Park RangersQPR381215114743451
12Wolverhampton WanderersWolves381212144651-548
13Leeds UnitedLeeds371114123745-847
14Blackburn RoversBlackburn381113143736146
15Nottingham ForestNott'm Forest381113143436-246
16Huddersfield TownHuddersfield38129175253-145
17Reading371112144243-145
18Brentford37127184859-1143
19Bristol City381110174058-1843
20Rotherham UnitedRotherham38116214462-1839
21Fulham38814165764-738
22MK Dons38910193251-1937
23Charlton AthleticCharlton38711203469-3532
24Bolton WanderersBolton38414203668-3226