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Mens Team Match Report - Blackburn United

A dominant display from South on Tuesday night with a clean sheet and 2 fantastic goals in their dismantling of Blackburn Utd.


Stuart Martin netted, while 17-year-old James Christopher bagged his first senior goal to cap off a superb night in West Lothian!


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The South starting lineup was as below


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TWITTER MATCH TIMELINE


0’ | We are underway in Blackburn!


3’ | Ginge’s shot is blocked and it falls to Kenny who’s shot flies just over the bar


19’ | GOAAALLL!!


Fletcher does fantastic to drive forward in the middle of the park. He finds Kenny who cuts the ball through the Blackburn defence to to Stu Martin at the back post.


Blackburn 0-1 South


HT | South lead 1-0 at break


46’ | Ginge fires a shot which is too powerful for the keeper to hold but he does enough to put it over the bar.


The corner results to nothing


55’ | Neat play between Ginge and Ryan on the edge of the box but Ryan’s shot is saved


56’ | Sub for South


OFF: Ryan Findlay

ON: James Christopher


62’ | GOAAALLL


18 year old James Christopher makes an instant impact. Ginge crosses the ball in and JC is in the right place to head home


Blackburn 0-2 South


66’ | Double change for South


OFF: Stuart Martin & Blake Wales

ON: Aiden Davies & Ian Ballantyne


75’ | Blackburn get out on their left hand side and fire the ball across but Whitelaw is down sharp to turn it behind for a corner that doesn’t amount to anything


81’ | Sub


OFF: Ciaran Vaughan

ON: Declan Paterson


FT | A victory on the road for South as it finishes 2-0

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