Hayden Coulson came off the bench to score the equaliser after Lewis Travis had opened the scoring for the visitors shortly after half-time. Our Boro writer Joe Nicholson has dished out his player ratings following the match – scroll down and flick through our picture gallery to see who shone and who struggled for the Teessiders:
1. Aynsley Pears - 6
Came for a couple of crosses in the first half. Left exposed for the goal. 6 Photo: George Wood
2. Djed Spence - 6
A lively start and made an important block to deny Adam Armstong in the first half. A few inviting crosses. 6 Photo: Justin Setterfield
3. Jonny Howson - 7
Caught out for the goal when he stepped forward from defence. Apart from that, another solid afternoon. 7 Photo: Alex Livesey
4. Paddy McNair - 6
Lost a couple of duels in Boro’s backline. Almost opened the scoring when his cross grazed the top of the crossbar. 6 Photo: Mike Hewitt