Middlesbrough one goal was enough to give them a win as they hosted the tigers, Hull City, for a premier league match.
Goal by Uruguayan sealed three points for Aitor Karanka’s man, who could have won by a more comfortable margin
Gaston Ramirez’s headed home in the second-half as Boro earned 1-0 Premier League victory on Monday.
Boro completely dominated proceedings at the Riverside Stadium.
Alvaro Negredo missed Boro’s best chance of the opening half.
Minutes later Viktor Fischer saw a goal chalked off for offside.
But Ramirez grabbed a goal to go with an impressive performance on the hour when Hull – who defended resolutely all game – switched off at a corner.
The win was second home Premier League win for Boro.
The team stands at 13th position, five points clear of the relegation zone.