Horndean win local derby against Portchester

HORNDEAN came from behind to beat AFC Portchester in a five-goal derby thriller in the Wessex League premier division at Five Heads Park
Horndean boss Michael Birmingham Picture:Habibur RahmanHorndean boss Michael Birmingham Picture:Habibur Rahman
Horndean boss Michael Birmingham Picture:Habibur Rahman

Andrew Todd gave the visitors the lead before Ash Howes drew the Deans level.

The Royals got themselves back in front through with Todd grabbing a second.

But Connor Duffin struck before half-time to ensure the two side’s went into the break level.

And Mark Smith grabbed the winning goal for Michael Birmingham’s side in the second half.