Portsmouth FC 'Middlesbrough deserved to win': Honest Portsmouth boss takes the positives despite more late agony By Neil Allen Chief sports writer Comment Published 24th Aug 2024, 18:05 BST Updated 24th Aug 2024, 18:08 BST John Mousinho was pleased with a point at Middlesbrough, despite conceding a 90th-minute equaliser. Picture: Jason Brown/ProSportsImages | Jason Brown/ProSportsImages John Mousinho shrugged off the loss of two late points - and admitted Middlesbrough deserved to have beaten Pompey. Tommy Conway’s 90th-minute penalty denied the Blues a 2-1 victory as the visitors’ strong rear-guard action finally shattered under immense pressure.
Christian Saydee’s first-half double ensured Pompey had led for 65 minutes, with a relentless Boro finally breaking the door down at the death for a spare of the spoils at 2-2. Advertisement Hide Ad Advertisement Hide Ad Sign up to our Portsmouth FC newsletter Sign up Thank you for signing up! Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Learn More Sorry, there seem to be some issues.
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. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Notice and Terms of Service apply. But Mousinho was delighted with a point rather than frustrated at surrendering victory so late in the encounter.
John Mousinho was pleased with a point at Middlesbr.