MIDDLESBROUGH picked up their second win of the season and their first in nine games after seeing off Yeovil Town on Saturday.
Liam Davies opened the scoring on four minutes, but Grant Leadbitter fired his side level on eight minutes before Albert Adomah slotted home after Wayne Hennessey had saved Leadbitter's penalty. Jacob Butterfield's shot from distance put Boro 3-1 up on 50 minutes before Kei Kamara headed home on 74 minutes to seal a comprehensive victory.
The victory puts Boro up to 15th spot in the Championship.
MIDDLESBROUGH (4-3-3): Steele; Richardson (Hoyte 76), Gibson, Williams, Friend; Butterfield, Whitehead, Leadbitter (Varga 78); Adomah, Kamara, Emnes (Carayol 62). Subs not used: Leutwiler, Jutkiewicz, Hines, Smallwood.
YEOVIL TOWN (4-4-2): Hennessey; Davies, Webster, Duffy, McAllister (Dawson 78); Ralls, Edwards, Upson, Grant; Madden (Moore 46), Williams (Hoskins 33). Subs: Dunn, Ayling, Seaborne, Dawson, Foley, Moore, Hoskins.
Attendance: 13,181
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