Ayr United boss David Hopkin fumes at 'horrific' penalty call which cost side Premier Sports Cup scalp against Dundee United
Ayr's bid to make the last eight of the Premier Sports Cup.The Honest Men were 1-0 up and had blown a host of good chances to bury Dundee United before Walsh handed the Premiership outfit a late route back into the tie.The ref's decision to send Jack Baird packing for a pull on Ryan Edwards with 10 minutes to go incensed Hopkin - who was forced to watch Nicky Clark slot home the resultant penalty.And although Ayr held on for spot kicks, they ultimately went out with hero keeper Benji Siegrist proving a man mountain for the Tangerines.Hopkin said: "Anybody at the game today could see there was only one team going to win it."The decision to give the penalty was horrific."The ball was out of the pitch and nobody had even claimed for it."Then