Source: Daily_Mail
Portsmouth 3 Bristol City 1: Aaron Mokoena's first goal in England helps Pompey to victory
David James got a standing ovation from Portsmouth's fans - but had his night ruined by three of his former team-mates.[LNB]England's World Cup goalkeeper was beaten first by John Utaka and then Aaron Mokoena in 12 mad minutes after the restart to leave his new City side in the Championship drop zone.[LNB] On target: Portsmouth's John Utaka celebrates his goal with teammate Joel Ward (right)[LNB]And just to rub home the point, Hayden Mullins scored in stoppagetime to give Pompey back-to-back League wins for the first time in twoyears.[LNB]The 40-year-old was again let down by poor defending - even thoughCity boss Keith Millen had deployed a five-man shield at the back, withTottenham's 18-year-old starlet Steven Caulker making a promising debut.[LNB]But they switched off to let Utaka collect a quick Dave Kitson throw and fire home from 25 yards.[LNB] Talking tactics: Portsmouth manager Steve Cotterill and assistant Ian Woan (right) [LNB]Jon Stead equalised almost immediately with his first goal for City,but Mokoena restored Portsmouth's lead with a 58th-minute header fromLiam Lawrence's corner.[LNB]Frustrated visiting boss Millen admitted: 'We have a soft side to us that is costing us dear and we have to address that.'[LNB]Pompey manager Steve Cotterill said: 'It would be silly of me to sayI could clearly see things would turn round for us after the start wehad, but I knew we were getting fitter.' [LNB] Burnley 4 Hull 0: Doubles from Chris Iwelumo and Chris Eagles help to easily see off TigersNorwich 4 Leicester 3: Pressure piles on Paulo Sousa after another defeatDerby 3 Middlesbrough 1: Kris Commons inspired Rams put Boro to the swordCardiff 0 Crystal Palace 0: Eagles claim first away point of the season in hard-fought drawQPR 0 Millwall 0: Rangers lose perfect home record as battling Lions claim valuable point[LNB]
