Boro Beat Yeovil 5-1
Mido scores his 3rd goal in 3 games in the 5-1 win over Yeovil Town.
Boro started with Ross Turnbull in goal, replacing Brad Jones who picked up a dislocated finger in the warm-up before the Liverpool game.
Justin Hoyte made his full debut at right back with Riggot and Pogatetz playing in the centre and Grounds left back.
Aliadiere started right midfield with Digard and Shawky in the middle and Johnson on the left.
Emnes also made his full debut for Boro starting upfront partnering Mido.
Middlesbrough FC opened the scoring on 11 minutes through Mido who made it 3 goals in 3 games.
Digard then put Boro 2-0 up after 23 minutes and then Aliadiere made it 3 after 33 minutes.
Yeovil pulled a goal back through Gavin Tomlin just before half time.
Marvin Emnes scored just after the restart to mark his full debut with a goal.
Adam Johnson wrapped up the scoring with 25 minutes to go.
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Middlesbrough: Turnbull; Hoyte, Riggott (Capt. from 72), Pogatetz (Capt.) (Williams 73), Grounds, Aliadiere (O'Neil 59), Digard, Shawky (Walker 59), Johnson A, Mido, Emnes. Unused subs: Steele (gk); Downing, Alves, Tuncay.