ADI Viveash admitted Middlesbrough "didn't have enough quality" in attack in an honest assessment of the 1-1 draw at Oxford United.

But the stand-in boss also felt let down by the officiating at the Kassam Stadium, with the home side fortunate to avoid going down to 10 men in the first half and Boro also denied what Viveash felt was a "stonewall" penalty.

To add to Boro 's anger at the decisions, Luke Harris - the player whose foul on Tommy Conway should have led to a red card rather than a yellow, in the eyes of Viveash - put Oxford ahead just before the half hour mark.

Before and after the goal, Alan Browne had two penalty claims waved away, the first of which Viveash was certain was a foul.

"Certainly the first one at 0-0 is a penalty, how that's not been given I don't know," sa

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