Next up, Boro host Reading next Saturday, in what should be a thrilling contest between two well-matched sides. Meanwhile, Middlesbrough continue to pursue key transfer targets ahead of the upcoming domestic deadline next week. For now, here's all the latest news and transfer gossip from the Championship.
5. Hatters dealt transfer blow
Luton Town's hopes of signing Spurs' Cameron Carter-Vickers look to have been dealt a blow, following reports that he could be used in a player-plus-cash deal to lure Joe Rodon away from Swansea. (Football League World) Photo: Julian Finney
6. Klose joins Basel on loan
Basel have completed the signing of Norwich City's veteran defender Timm Klose, who has joined the Swiss champions on a season-long loan. He's been with the Canaries since 2016. (BBC Sport) Photo: MIKE EGERTON
7. Hornets ready to sell Sarr for big money
Watford are understood to be ready to sell Manchester United target Ismaila Sarr, but will only agree to a deal if their hefty £45m asking price is met as the domestic deadline edges closer. (MEN) Photo: Naomi Baker
8. Reds favourites to sign Butland
Liverpool have been named the bookies' 4/1 favourites to sign Stoke City and England goalkeeper Jack Butland, following calls for the Reds to find a more reliable backup option for Alisson Becker. (OddsChecker) Photo: Lewis Storey