Next up, Neil Warnock's side travel to take on table-toppers Bristol City at Ashton Gate tonight, in what should be a tough test for Boro against Dean Holden's side. For now, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
5. Ex-Championship duo head to India
Indian Super League side East Bengal have completed a double swoop for ex-Championship duo Danny Fox and Jacques Maghoma. They have previously played for Nottingham Forest and Sheffield Wednesday respectively. (Club website) Photo: Alex Pantling
6. Preston eager to keep Johnson
Preston North End have been tipped to fend off interest from Rangers in star man Daniel Johnson, with the ten-week gap before the January transfer window set to be used to thrash out a long-term contract extension. (Football Insider) Photo: Lewis Storey
7. Cocu defends Marriott loan exit
Derby County boss Phillip Cocu has hit back at the suggestion Jack Marriott should have been kept rather than loaned to Sheffield Wednesday, claiming the deal was the best thing for both the club and the player. (FLW) Photo: Alex Livesey
8. Swansea and Cardiff games to go ahead
It has been confirmed that Championship sides Swansea and Cardiff City will continue to play their matches during Wales' national 'firebreak' lockdown, despite training in sports such as boxing and swimming being suspended. (BBC) Photo: Lewis Storey