Cameron Archer struck twice against Preston to help secure a 4-0 win for Middlesbrough that has closed the gap on second-placed Sheffield United to three points.
Middlesbrough missed the chance to close the gap on Sheffield United in second as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Stoke. Elsewhere, Blackpool thumped six past QPR.
Middlesbrough missed the chance to go within a point of the Sky Bet Championship automatic promotion places as they were held to a 1-1 draw by Stoke.
Highlights of the Sky Bet Championship match between Middlesbrough and Stoke City.
Two goals in the space of three second-half minutes helped Middlesbrough to come from behind at Swansea to triumph 3-1.
Middlesbrough's automatic promotion hopes were given a huge lift as they put on a show to thump Reading 5-0.
WhoScored.com run through their Championship Team of the Month for February.
Daryl Dike struck an early double at The Hawthorns as West Brom beat Middlesbrough 2-0.
Middlesbrough moved to within four points of Sheffield United with a 3-1 win over QPR.
Middlesbrough came back from a goal down to win 3-1 at promotion rivals Sheffield United and reduce the gap between the two teams to seven points in the Championship.
Middlesbrough cemented third place in the Championship with a comfortable 3-1 win at relegation-threatened Cardiff City.
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Chuba Akpom's brilliant double helped seal a 3-0 win for Middlesbrough that handed Mick McCarthy a losing start to life as Blackpool manager.
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WhoScored.com run through their Championship Team of the Month for January
Middlesbrough leapfrogged Watford to move into third position in the Sky Bet Championship table as they claimed a comfortable 2-0 win over the Hornets at the Riverside.
Sunderland closed in on the Sky Bet Championship play-off places by beating Middlesbrough 2-0 to secure their first Tees-Wear derby win in over a decade.
Chuba Akpom on Michael Carrick, his goalscoring exploits for Middlesbrough, working on his own game and his time in Greece.
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Marcus Forss' second-half winner ensured Middlesbrough's promotion charge under Michael Carrick continued with a 1-0 win over Millwall.