Blues assistant boss Martyn Pert said he couldn’t believe it when referee Thomas Parsons dismissed Kyle Edwards in the 17th minute with the Blues winger having been tripped by Cambridge defender Jubril Okedina rather than diving as the official believed.
The Blues are through to the knockout stage of the Papa Johns Trophy, despite a 1-0 defeat at Cambridge United in their final group game having been reduced to 10 men in only the 17th minute following Kyle Edwards’s sending off. The Blues had been largely in control but the home side began to get on top in the second half and sub Lewis Simper’s 79th minute goal sealed the victory for the U’s.
The Blues’ final Papa Johns Trophy group game at Cambridge United remains goalless at half-time, however, the visitors are down to 10 men following Kyle Edwards’s early sending off.
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Dundee promoted as former cast-off helps to end Kilmarnock s 28-year top-flight stay
Released by Killie in 2016, Lee Ashcroft was on the mark as his Dundee side relegated his former club. By Press Association Monday 24 May 2021, 10:39 PM 2 hours ago 1,246 Views 0 Comments
Dundee s Lee Ashcroft (L) and Daniel Mullen celebrate winning the Scottish Premiership.
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LEE ASHCROFT RETURNED to Rugby Park to haunt Kilmarnock as his crucial strike sank their 28-year top-flight run and restored Dundee to the Scottish Premiership.
The former Killie defender found himself cut loose by ex-boss Lee Clark despite helping the Ayrshire side beat the drop back in 2016.