Carabao Cup Quarter Final Port Vale v Middlesbrough

Samuel Silvera #18 of Middlesbrough crosses the ball during the Carabao Cup Quarter...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Lukas Engel #27 of Middlesbrough inspects the pitch before the Carabao Cup Quarter...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Emmanuel Latte Lath #9 of Middlesbrough during the Carabao Cup Quarter Final match...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Samuel Silvera #18 of Middlesbrough during the Carabao Cup Quarter Final match Port...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Jonathan Howson #16 of Middlesbrough during the Carabao Cup Quarter Final match Port...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Samuel Silvera #18 of Middlesbrough makes a break during the Carabao Cup Quarter Final...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Emmanuel Latte Lath #9 of Middlesbrough breaks past Jesse Debrah #27 of Port Vale...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

A general view of Vale Park Stadium, home of Port Vale before the Carabao Cup Quarter...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Alex Bangura #24 of Middlesbrough during the Carabao Cup Quarter Final match Port Vale...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Daniel Nkrumah #38 of Middlesbrough before the Carabao Cup Quarter Final match Port...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Anfernee Dijksteel #15 of Middlesbrough warms up before the Carabao Cup Quarter Final...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Morgan Rogers #10 of Middlesbrough celebrates with goal scorer Matt Crooks #25 of...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Matt Crooks #25 of Middlesbrough celebrates with Morgan Rogers #10 of Middlesbrough...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Emmanuel Latte Lath #9 of Middlesbrough inspects the pitch before the Carabao Cup...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Michael Carrick manager of Middlesbrough salutes the fans after the Carabao Cup...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Ben Garrity of Port Vale fouls Morgan Rogers #10 of Middlesbrough during the Carabao...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Calum Kavanagh #48 of Middlesbrough inspects the pitch before the Carabao Cup Quarter...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Dael Fry #6 of Middlesbrough salutes the fans after the Carabao Cup Quarter Final...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Alex Bangura #24 of Middlesbroughsalutes the fans after the Carabao Cup Quarter Final...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Michael Carrick manager of Middlesbrough salutes the fans after the Carabao Cup...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Matthew Clarke #5 of Middlesbrough heads clear during the Carabao Cup Quarter Final...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Matt Crooks #25 of Middlesbrough celebrates after he scores a goal to make it 0-3...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Matthew Clarke #5 of Middlesbrough rubs past Alfie Devine #11 of Port Vale during the...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

A general view of Vale Park Stadium, home of Port Vale before the Carabao Cup Quarter...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Michael Carrick manager of Middlesbrough celebrates with Samuel Silvera #18 of...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Middlesborough fans travelled in a festive spirit for the Carabao Cup Quarter Final...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Dan Barlaser #4 of Middlesbrough competes for the ball with Ben Garrity of Port Vale...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Dael Fry #6 of Middlesbrough during the Carabao Cup Quarter Final match Port Vale vs...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

A general view of Vale Park Stadium, home of Port Vale before the Carabao Cup Quarter...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Michael Carrick manager of Middlesbrough before the Carabao Cup Quarter Final match...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Matt Crooks #25 of Middlesbrough inspects the pitch before the Carabao Cup Quarter...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Alex Gilbert #14 of Middlesbrough warms up before the Carabao Cup Quarter Final match...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Jamie Jones #32 of Middlesbrough speaks with his team mates before the Carabao Cup...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Dan Barlaser #4 of Middlesbrough looks to pass upfield during the Carabao Cup Quarter...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Ethan Chislett #10 of Port Vale competes for the ball with Morgan Rogers #10 of...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Jonathan Howson #16 of Middlesbrough celebrates after scoring a goal to make it 0-1...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Morgan Rogers #10 of Middlesbrough scores a goal to make it 0-2 during the Carabao Cup...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

A general view of Vale Park Stadium, home of Port Vale before the Carabao Cup Quarter...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

Funso Ojo #14 of Port Vale competes for the ball with Morgan Rogers #10 of...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images

A young Boro fan holds a home made trophy during the Carabao Cup Quarter Final match...Steve Flynn/News Images/News Images