Middlesbrough stumble to defeat against Stoke City

Stoke City edged out Middlesbrough, 1x0, on Saturday, on to matchday 30 of the Premier League . In this competition, Tony Pulis's team came from a defeat, and Gareth Southgate's team came from a draw.

The first-half ended without any goals.

After 84 minutes, Ryan Shawcross struck the only goal of the game.

After the result Stoke City are 16th in the table, with 32 points, while Middlesbrough sit 19th place, with 27 points. In their next fixture, Tony Pulis's team visit West Bromwich. Meanwhile, Gareth Southgate's team will play away against Bolton Wanderers.