Here's how Middlesbrough's players rated in the 1-1 draw with Bristol City:
6 Zack Steffen: Next to nothing to do. Bristol City only managed two shots on target.
6 Tommy Smith: Solid defensively, got forward to support Jones when he could.
8 Dael Fry: Won everything in the air. Dominant performance.
7 Darragh Lenihan: Assured throughout, building a good partnership with Fry
6 Ryan Giles: Didn’t have much to do defensively, linked up well with McGree
6 Isaiah Jones: Frustrating in the first half but stuck at his task and got better as the game went on.
7 Hayden Hackney: Another mature display, always looking forward.
8 Jonny Howson: Commanding in the middle of the park, bossed the game
8 Riley McGree: At the heart of all of Boro’s good work. One of his best displays for the club.
8 Chuba Akpom: A threat throughout, deserved his goal.
7 Marcus Forss: Positive and full of running, linked up well with McGree and Akpom One of his best displays in a Boro shirt.
Substitutes:
Crooks (for Forss, 72): N/A,
Subs not used: Roberts, Mowatt, Muniz, Hoppe, Dijksteel, McNair, Crooks.
Bristol City: O'Leary 8, Vyner 6, Pring 6, Klose 6, Scott 5, Weimann 6 (Low, 83), Williams 6, James 6, Semenyo 6 (Dasilva, 69), Wells 5, Conway 5 (Bell, 75)
Subs not used: Bentley, Martin, King, Sykes, Bell, Low
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