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Middlesbrough welcomed Portsmouth to the Riverside Stadium on Saturday afternoon. Middlesbrough returned to the Riverside in the wake of their 1-0 defeat vs Derby County last weekend. Michael Carrick was looking for a response from his side, who dominated last time out but could not find a goal. Portsmouth were expected to sit deep against Boro, much like the Rams did at Pride Park in the previous gameweek. However, the away outfit took the lead inside just two minutes on Saturday via Christian Saydee. Middlesbrough quickly responded, however, with Matt Clarke heading in an equaliser after 10 …

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