A debut goal from Joshua Oyinsan and a stunning Gregg Wylde strike secured a vital victory for Dumbarton against fellow strugglers East Fife.Oyinsan’s 55th minute header broke the deadlock in an end-to-end relegation clash, with Gregg Wylde’s incredible 35 yard strike 10 minutes later sealing a first home victory since September for the Sons.And manager Stevie Farrell - who confirmed that a deal for defender Stephen Bronsky who had impressed as a trialist was close to completion - was delighted for his side.He said: “The boys were excellent today and I thought we thoroughly deserved it.“Our structure and shape with and without the ball was very good.“Gregg Wylde has delivered an unbelievable ball for the goal, and then scored with an unbelievable hit.“All over the pitch our partnerships were really good; down the right, the left, the centre-mids and the centre-backs.“At the top end, Josh and Chucky (Ross MacLean) worked really well together.

Especially given Josh has had only half a training session with the boys.“The centre-backs were excellent. Stephen Bronsky only met the boys at 1pm today.“It gives us a lot to build on.”Farrell handed debuts to Kieran Wright, Josh Oyinsan and Stephen Bronsky, named as a trialist, whilst Paddy Boyle returned to the side after Covid isolation.However before kick-off goalkeeper Wright picked up a groin injury, forcing a last minute change that saw Sam Ramsbottom handed a recall.The first-half was played at a frantic pace, with a host of chances at both ends.Kyle Connell was the first to threaten for the Fifers as he volleyed an effort off target from the edge of the area, before neat link-up play between Carlo Pignatiello and Conner Duthie down the right saw Pignatiello’s delivery

Dumbarton 2-0 East Fife - Debut goal for Joshua Oyinsan as Gregg Wylde stunner steals show

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