Boro avoided a potential cup upset against Championship side Bristol City after coming back from a goal down to beat them 2-1 away from home thanks to goals from Stewart Downing and David Wheater.

Jamie McAllister’s free-kick is headed back into the path of Liam Fontaine who puts the Championship side ahead.

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Stewart Downing cuts in from the left flank and fires a weak effort towards goal, however Bristol City keeper Adriano Basso, somehow, lets the effort under his body to allow Middlesbrough to pull level.

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Lee Cattermole crosses and David Wheater strokes the ball home from 15 yards.

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