Overview
- Summer signings David Strelec and Kaly Sene scored their first Boro goals either side of half-time.
- Strelec converted on 26 minutes after Luke Ayling flicked on a George Edmundson long throw.
- Sene made it 2-0 on 61 minutes from Hayden Hackney’s cushioned pass before Aune Heggebo’s late header for West Brom.
- The victory gives Middlesbrough five wins from six league games and a four-point cushion at the top.
- Edmundson went off before the break with a head/eye injury, forcing Matt Targett to slot in at centre-back, as West Brom suffered consecutive defeats.