Hull City stunned Middlesbrough with a 2-1 stoppage time triumph which has taken them out of the Championship relegation zone on Thursday night.
Mallik Wilks fired home from the edge of the six-yard area, just as the match seemed destined to end in a draw.
Proceedings got off to a fast start with Boro awarded a penalty after just two minutes.
Jordy de Wijs fouls Hayden Coulson while pursuing a rebound, gifting the away side an early opportunity which Britt Assombalonga did not pass up.
The 27-year-old fired into the top corner, much to the delight of manager Neil Warnock.
His happiness was short-lived however as Wilks won a free kick on the edge of the area at the other end.
In the eighth minute, Herbie Kane curled home a beautiful equaliser from the set piece.
Despite the fast start, the game never caught fire and became a drab affair.
Wilks provided a dramatic conclusion by firing home a late winner, which may prove hugely important in the Championship relegation fight.
Hull rose out of the bottom three up to 19th with the win, leaving Middlesbrough on the brink of the drop zone in 21st.


