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Karanka: Draw will lift Boro
- Updated: October 1, 2016
Aitor Karanka says Middlesbrough will take confidence from drawing at West Ham to end a run of three defeats, even though they had been in a winning position.
Cristhian Stuani’s header had put the promoted side ahead at the London Stadium before a brilliant solo goal from Dimitri Payet ensured a 1-1 final score.
The result means Middlesbrough remain in 16th, just two points ahead of West Ham in the first of the three relegation places.
Nevertheless, it gave the visitors their first point since a 0-0 stalemate at West Brom on August 28 and that pleased Karanka.
He said: “I think it was really important because after three defeats, it’s always important to add a …