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Southampton 1-1 Middlesbrough: Supersub Kaly Sene on hand to rescue a point for leaders

Middlesbrough manager Rob Edwards praised his team’s resilience as they fought back to draw at Southampton to remain unbeaten at the top of the table.

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The LeaguePaper Team
28 September 2025

Middlesbrough’s Kaly Sene celebrates his equaliser

Rob Edwards praises Boro after fightback
By Mark Stephenson

SOUTHAMPTON 1
Armstrong 61

MIDDLESBROUGH 1
Sene 77

Middlesbrough manager Rob Edwards praised his team’s resilience as they fought back to draw at Southampton to remain unbeaten at the top of the table.
Adam Armstrong’s goal had put the Saints on course for three points, but Senegalese supersub Kaly Sene came off the bench to rescue a late point for Boro.
Edwards said: “It was really difficult game. I think you have seen how good they are.
“Southampton are a really good team. They’re in a false position at the moment and t...

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