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ATKINSON SEALS THE DEAL FOR THE ROBINS

By Richard Latham

BRISTOL CITY 2
Riis 17, Atkinson 62

MIDDLESBROUGH 0
BRISTOL City boss Gerhard Struber hailed victory over in-form Middlesbrough as a “big result at an important time”.
Emil Riis fired the home side in front from just outside the box after 17 minutes and substitute Rob Atkinson’s 62nd-minute header from a Scott Twine corner ensured that Kim Hellberg’s four-match winning start as Boro boss came to an end.
City defended their lead with tremendous tenacity against impressive opponents in a thrilling match and Struber was understandably ...

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