Harthill Royal boss David Carmichael acknowledged his facet anticipated a difficult second-half efficiency from Stoneyburn at what was a blustery Gibbshill Park on Saturday, writes Callum McCormack.
Harthill had been maybe unlucky to not have made extra of their first-half probabilities earlier than succumbing to 4 second half objectives as they fell to a 4-0 defeat within the East of Scotland Division Three conflict.
He stated: "We're disenchanted, within the first-half we had been creating probabilities and the defence was safe. Nonetheless, if you happen to do not rating you recognize you are going to face a tough second-half in opposition to the wind, which we did.”
“They got here out of the traps early and scored two large objectives which we couldn’t come again from”.
Carmichael says that regardless of the disappointing end result, he believes his facet are heading in the right direction, including: "Disillusioned, nevertheless, we’ve acquired to take positives from each sport. We're creating probabilities, the one factor we’re not doing is placing the ball at the back of the online.
"So onwards and upwards. We’re positive with just a few tweaks right here and there, we’ll get on the trail once more.”
Subsequent up for Harthill Royal, they host West Calder United on Wednesday evening.
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