Middlesbrough defeated Exeter City in a close win on Tuesday, 2x3, in a match relating of the League Cup. Ryan Trevitt was the man of the match.
The first goal was scored by Ryan Trevitt after 13 minutes.
After 49 minutes, Morgan Rogers fired home for Middlesbrough. With 59 minutes on the clock, Sam Silvera fired home Michael Carrick's team second goal. Exeter City scored their second goal of the game through Ryan Trevitt, in the 66th minute. With this goal, Ryan Trevitt recorded his five goal of the current campaign. Latte Lath scored the winning goal after 82 minutes from the penalty spot.
With this result, Middlesbrough are through to the next round of the competition.
| Exeter City | Middlesbrough | |||
| 8 | 3 | Shots | 7 | 7 |
| 8 | 2 | Shots on target | 4 | 7 |
| 7 | 5 | Total Tackles | 4 | 8 |
1 | Tackles Won | 1 | ||
| 7 | 6 | Ball steals | 4 | 8 |
| 8 | 36 | Total Passes | 104 | 7 |
| 8 | 21 | Passes Completed | 95 | 7 |
| 7 | 5 | Saves | - | |
3 | Fouls Committed | 3 | ||
3 | Fouls Suffered | 3 |
