Dundee Sporting 2 Dundee West Royals 4
Dundee West made it back to back wins in a cracking cup tie.
Dundee West started on the front foot but disaster struck after 10 mins when indecision from the keeper in dealing with a passback left a tap in for the sporting striker. Dundee West hit back immediately but had a good goal disallowed for offside before Jamie Stewart prodded the ball past the on rushing keeper 1-1 stright from KO sporting went right up the park and a simpply ball to the back post found the defence missing a 3 players waiting fir a simple finish 2-1. 3 mins before half time Dundee West were level again following a crisp finish into the bottom corner from Fergus Holmes 2-2 HT
Second half
Dundee West were now playing down hill & downwind and deservedly took the lead when a slight tactical alteration brough instant reward as Fergus Holmes raced down the right past 2 defenders and fired in a shot that the keeper got 2 hands to it but the power and placement was too much 2-3. Dundee West were in control but with only a 1 goal lead Sporting were never out of it. 15 mins to goal Ben Gibson rose highest to get a flick onto a corner and the ball nestled into the corner 2-4.
Sporting then went for it and the keeper Finlay Muir pulled of a great 1-1 save and despite dundee sporting having much of the ball there were no more chances and Dundee West go through.
Final score Dundee Sporting 2 Dundee West Royals 4
MOTM Aiden Ramsey
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