Mens Team Match Report - Edinburgh University

Back to winning ways with a 5-3 win over Edinburgh Uni! ⚽

Trialist opened the scoring before a lively 2nd half—Blaney bagged 2 from set pieces, Kenny smashed one from range & sealed it with an 80-yard run after Aido’s break.

Uni struck twice late but South held firm!

Today's starting line up was as below with Ben replacing Lewis in goal, and Kenny back in the middle.

TWITTER TIMELINE

0’ | Blake gets us underway at East Peffermill

15’ | South get the ball in the back of the net after some lovely passing on the edge of the box but the referee calls for offside

26’ | GOAAALLLL!!

Trialist breaks free in the middle of the park and runs 40 yards through the middle before passing it in to the back of the net.

Uni 0 - 1 South

39’ | Adam fires a fantastic ball to split the defence and get Youngy in behind, he fires a ball across but the defender does excellent to get a touch and take it away

45’ | Second half is underway!

53’ | GOAAALLLL!!!

Kenny’s free-kick is met by Adam who flicks it on. Blaney runs in and manages to beat the goalie to it where his touch gets his him a goal!

Uni 0 - 2 South

55’ | GOAL.

The uni grab one back, a free-kick isn’t cleared and it falls to the attacker who smashes it home

Uni 1 - 2 South

56’ | Kenny slides Fletcher down the wing from his free-kick. Fletcher zips it along the face of goal but Adam’s contact isn’t enough and the keeper gathers

60’ | GOAAALLL!!!

Fletcher’s free-kick is pinpoint for Jack Blaney to meet on the volley at the back post to hit home.

Uni 1 - 3 South

63’ | A double sub for South

OFF: Fletcher Hendry & Blake Wales

ON: Declan Paterson & Aiden Davies

66’ | Another double change

OFF: Trialist & Stuart Martin

ON: Max Clark & Charlie Morrant

72’ | GOAAALLLL!!!

The ball falls to Kenny 30 yards out and he smashes it first time right in to the top corner!

Uni 1 - 4 South

79’ | GOAL.

The Uni convert a penalty with a fantastic penalty

Uni 2 - 4 South

85’ | Charlie Morrant does excellent again down the right hand side, beats his man and sets Aido who’s running in but his shot is wide

89’ | GOAL

The Uni score again after a free-kick isn’t cleared, it’s set back and the thunderous strike is saved well by Ben. The rebound is then tapped in

Uni 3 - 4 South

90’ | GOAAALLL!!

The Uni’s corner is cleared, Aido breaks through and he squares it for Kenny who makes no mistake

Uni 3 - 5 South

FT | It’s all over at East Peffermill, South take the 3 points