Livingston Women's boss full of praise after five-star display but warns against complacency

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Livingston Women put in a five-star display away to St Johnstone as they secured a 5-0 victory - with five players bagging their first goals of the season.A neat turn and finish by Anna Dickov put the away side in front before set-plays took the game away from the hosts.Goals from Courtney McAvoy, Ashley Elizabeth and Fiona Walker all came from corner-kicks to put Livi firmly in control before full-back Sharon Hughes-Lee rounded things off with a fine low drive at the back post.The victory lifted the Lionesses into third place in the SWPL2 table and made it back-to-back away wins for the club.

It also came just seven days after being edged out by the same side at the same venue in the Sky Sports Cup.A delighted manager Mike Ross heaped praise on his side - but warned against complacency as they look to pick up their first home win of the campaign on Sunday when Gartcairn are welcomed to the Tony Macaroni Arena.Speaking to the West Lothian Courier, he said: “It was a very good performance and we’re obviously all happy with the result but at the same time, it’s just one game.“We can’t afford to get carried away with ourselves over one result but there were lots of positives to take.“We spoke before the game that it was just wee tweaks needed and they went out and executed the game plan perfectly and did everything that was asked of them.”He added: “Performances like that come from a collective effort and it’s not just the players.

Jordan, my assistant, and Eric the goalie coach as well as all the staff behind the scenes. It’s just a very positive, enjoyable atmosphere being around the club just now and long may that continue.”Livi host a Gartcairn side sitting at the foot of the table this weekend but Ross is in no mood to