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By Hugh Dunnit| Footy Focus Sports writer
Hatch, Kinakh, and O’Neill Complete Comeback in Edge-of-Seat Thriller
In a cagey affair where both sides were guilty of conceding possession, the commitment to attacking football never faltered.
It was Ross Hatch who broke the deadlock, keeping his composure to calmly slot the ball past the Cambuslang Milan keeper.
The lead, however, was short-lived. Cambuslang ramped up the pressure and soon dragged themselves level.
Just before the break, the visitors turned the game on its head. Despite a heroic initial save from Deano in goal, Cambuslang seized on the rebound to score a near-identical goal, taking a 2-1 lead into the interval.
Acknowledging the below par first-half display, the hosts came out of the traps with renewed intent for the second period. While Cambuslang remained dangerous on the break, a decisive tactical shift with 30 minutes remaining proved to be the turning point, allowing the home side to take total control of the match.
The equalizer arrived when Volodymyr Kinakh latched onto a defense-splitting pass. The rushing Milan keeper attempted a clearance, only to smash the ball directly off Kinakh, who calmly gathered the rebound and turned it into an empty net.
With momentum fully on their side, the winner felt inevitable. It arrived via substitute Adam O’Neill, who reacted fastest to bundle the ball home from a right-sided corner.
A desperate Cambuslang threw everything forward in the closing minutes, but Deano delivered when it mattered most. Pulling off two spectacular late saves, the keeper secured a well-deserved Man of the Match award and guaranteed all three points.
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