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Middlesbrough 0 Aston Villa 1 - Matt Maher and Nathan Judah analysis - WATCH

Matt Maher spoke to Nathan Judah following Aston Villa's 1-0 win over Boro in the Championship play-off semi-final first leg at the Riverside.

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Mile Jedinak netted the only goal, heading home Jack Grealish’s corner after just 15 minutes at the Riverside Stadium.

Robert Snodgrass went close to doubling Villa’s advantage when his shot was tipped onto the post by home keeper Darren Randolph.

Boro struggled to create chances with substitute Fabio coming closest to an equaliser with a header saved by Villa keeper Sam Johnstone