Middlesbrough vs Leicester City LIVE: Championship latest score, goals and updates from fixture
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Follow live coverage as Middlesbrough face Leicester City in the Championship today.
An increasingly competitive second tier in English football remains an intense and exciting competition, with the prize of a place in the Premier League on offer at the end of the season.
Last year Southampton, Leicester City and Leeds United were relegated from the top flight and all are hopeful of making a quick return - but the likes of Norwich City, West Bromwich Albion and Sunderland all have real promotion ambitions too.
At the other end of the table, QPR, Cardiff City and Birmingham City will hope for better campaigns than last year’s relegation struggle - while newcomers Sheffield Wednesday will be looking to survive after dramatic progress through the play-offs.
Follow live updates from today’s game in the live blog below.
Middlesbrough vs Leicester City
Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Middlesbrough vs Leicester City
Goal! Middlesbrough 1, Leicester City 0. Sam Greenwood (Middlesbrough) from a free kick with a right footed shot to the top left corner.
Middlesbrough vs Leicester City
Hamza Choudhury (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Middlesbrough vs Leicester City
Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira with a through ball.
Middlesbrough vs Leicester City
Attempt missed. Kiernan Dewsbury-Hall (Leicester City) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Hamza Choudhury.
Middlesbrough vs Leicester City
Attempt saved. Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ricardo Pereira.
Middlesbrough vs Leicester City
Attempt missed. Stephy Mavididi (Leicester City) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
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