By Jack James
HULL CITY 3
Destan 27, Joseph 42, Gelhardt 79
PORTSMOUTH 2
Devlin 16, 45+2
Hull City boss Sergej Jakirovic praised Joe Gelhardt’s “special” qualities after his goal earned victory over Portsmouth to confirm a place in the playoff positions heading into the international break.
The winner came with a quality finish from Gelhardt, his fifth goal in six games.
Hull have now matched last season’s tally of five home wins – they have also lost only once in eight games – but looked up against it after Terry Devlin opened the scoring during a breathless first half.
Enis Destan and ...
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