Even when you are top of the Championship,the Premier League can seem distant, but for Middlesbrough promotion is starting to scrutinize and feel close. An excellent performance against a Derby County side who started the match just a point absent in second secured Boro a fourth consecutive victory and, or just as impressively,an eighth consecutive clean sheet in the league.
On the back of such runs are promotions built and Boro are four points clear of Derby, five clear of Hull City in third, or Aitor Karanka’s blossoming team have a game in hand on both.
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Source: theguardian.com