Two points dropped or one point gained?
"You can draw parallels to Rory McIlroy's performance on Sunday. You've got to be up for the performance and I thought Derby did that brilliantly.""I thought a draw was a fair result. Portsmouth played their part in a major, major game."BBC Radio Derby's Dominic Dietrich and former Derby goalkeeper Eric Steele discuss the fallout from the Rams' 2-2 draw at Portsmouth on Saturday.The pair also take your calls and look ahead to Derby's clash with fellow relegation strugglers Luton Town at Pride Park on Good Friday.Listen to the full post-match reaction and more on the Rams Daily podcast.
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