Stirling Albion boss Darren Young praises side's grit during tough win at Elgin City
dailyrecord.co.ukStirling Albion gaffer Darren Young praised his side for digging in and earning a hard-fought pre-Christmas three points in Elgin.It was a great response from the Binos after defeat in their last outing to Stranraer before being placed into cold storage for a couple of weeks as the impact of the cold weather hit.But they ensured there wasn’t to be a repeat of that loss against their third-placed hosts in Moray – with goals from skipper Paul McLean and Kai Fotheringham ensuring another long road trip – their third in a row – this time proved fruitful.Young said: “For all of the guys, they were magnificent.“It was a great performance, a different type of performance, a great three points.
These are the kind of games you need to roll up the sleeves and get stuck in and we did that from start to finish.“I think overall we deserved the win, we created more chances and maybe we were unlucky not to get another one.
It was maybe a bit of a scrappy game but we worked hard for the chances that did come to us.“Paul is a real danger in the box, both in their box and also defending set-pieces in our box.
It was a great goal – a couple of boys were trying to claim it but he said it was already over the line!“We spoke about trying to get in behind and that’s exactly how we get the [second] goal.
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