Middlesbrough 2 Portsmouth 0
Middlesbrough safe as the beat FA Cup chasing Portsmouth at the Riverside.Potsmouth have been slipping just lately and Harry Redknapp seems more interested in the FA Cup final than their remaining slim hopes for Europe. Gareth Southgate began this match knowing that a single point would see Middlesbrough’s position in the Premier League confirmed for next season.
Chris Riggott headed in Middlesbrough’s first on the end of a corner from Fabio Rochemback and Tuncay did the same this time from Stuart Downing’s ball.
Middlesbrough now await next season’s campaign whilst Portsmouth look to the FA Cup Final.
Final score Middlesbrough 2 Portsmouth 0.