Two second half goals from substitutes Roque Santa Cruz and Matt Derbyshire was enough to start Boro’s season off with a defeat.
Middlesbrough: Schwarzer, Davies, Riggott, Wheater, Taylor, Sanli (Johnson 85), Arca (Cattermole 88), Boateng, Downing, Yakubu, Aliadiere (Lee 84).
Subs Not Used: Jones, Hines.
Booked: Wheater, Boateng, Downing.
Goals: Downing 31.
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