Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth: result 2-2 and analysis
ChampionshipRegular Season - 1Kick-off on August 6, 2011 at 02:00 PM (UTC)Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough
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What was the result of Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth?
Middlesbrough and Portsmouth drew 2-2 on August 6, 2011.
Goalscorers
- 24′M. EmnesMiddlesbrough
- 47′D. NorrisPortsmouth
- 54′R. WilliamsMiddlesbrough
- 90′Luke VarneyPortsmouth
Official lineup for Middlesbrough vs Portsmouth
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Middlesbrough
- 7S. McDonald
- 9M. Emnes
- 10Nicholas Francis Bailey
- 17B. Robson
- 2J. Hoyte
- 3J. Bennett
- 4Matthew Bates
- 6Stephen McManus
- 14R. Williams
- 29Anthony McMahon
- 13C. Ikeme
Portsmouth
- 11Luke Varney
- 18D. Kitson
- 8H. Mullins
- 19D. Norris
- 6H. Hreidarsson
- 2J. Ward
- 3Ricardo Sérgio Rocha Azevedo
- 4A. Mokoena
- 15Gregory Halford
- 26Tal Ben Haim
- 1J. Ashdown
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Middlesbrough sit 2nd in Championship (18 points from 9 matches) and Portsmouth sit 19th (8 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Middlesbrough | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 12 | 18 |
| 19 | Portsmouth | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | 8 |
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