Belief key for Irvine Vics as boss hails 'fantastic' win against Finnart

Dougie MacDuff insists perception is hovering at Irvine Vics after a formidable begin to the season.

The Westenders made it 4 West of Scotland League Third Division wins in a row on Wednesday night time with a 1-0 victory at dwelling to newly-promoted Finnart.

Steven Gaffney's late header sealed a very satisfying three factors for boss MacDuff who reckons his aspect are using the crest of a wave.

He mentioned: "It was a unbelievable time to attain and a unbelievable outcome towards a extremely good Finnart aspect.

"I feel proper now the boys have gotten the assumption that they don't seem to be going to get beat.

"This was a recreation I used to be actually frightened about when the fixtures got here out.

"Finnart had an distinctive season final 12 months and ran away with the league.

"They put 5 previous Girvan just a few weeks in the past so we knew we had been going to be in for a extremely robust recreation.

"They have an ideal work ethic and are nicely drilled. They're going to trigger groups issues this season however I believed we created loads of probabilities and deserved the win."

Vics boss Dougie MacDuff
Vics boss Dougie MacDuff (Picture: Irvine Herald)

Vics got here flying out the traps, frontman Kevin Adam rattling the crossbar with a superb bicycle kick within the sixth minute.

The woodwork got here to Finnart's rescue once more simply after the half hour mark, Adam unfortunate with a header this time.

The guests posed extra of a menace after the break, however Vics grabbed what proved to be the winner within the 88th minute when Gaffney reacted quickest to a flick-on at a nook kick to squeeze dwelling a header on the again publish.

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MacDuff reserved some reward for the referee, including: "It was a extremely good, quaint bodily recreation and I believed the ref did nicely to let issues move.

"He did not get each resolution proper however it was good to see each groups going at it."

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