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HELL OF A HOME DEBUT FOR KIM

New boss sees Boro hit back
By Simon Marshall

MIDDLESBROUGH 2
Targett 75, Whittaker 84

DERBY COUNTY 1
Agyemang 2

BULLSEYE: Middlesbrough’s Matt Targett gets up above the defence to score
PICTURES: Alamy

KIM HELLBERG said he will remember his first Middlesbrough game for the rest of his life after his side battled back to beat Derby County.
Hellberg had got off to the worst possible start in life on Teesside, when Patrick Agyemang snatched Derby a lead inside 90 seconds.
But battling Boro delivered a simply stirring second-half fightback to clamber back into the autom...

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