Chai! Wetin we dey talk na? Queen’s Park show say dem no dey play jigsaw for KDM Evolution Trophy as dem take style clear Forfar Athletic comot for match wey dem dodge cold for two weeks!
Na Sean Crighton dey manage the Spiders, and after a long wait wey no be joke, dem finally enter pitch wey dey hot! Forfar fit no know wetin hit dem as last five minutes bring sharp strikes from Josh Fowler and Liam McLeish come seal the win.
First chance no come waste as dem try score just two minutes into the match. Roddy Macgregor almost jam the net but na only inches remain to make am enter! But Forfar no wan dull, dem try make own wave but the linesman no gree. E raise him flag for offside. Na wah!
The Spiders defense dey shine like diamond, and thanks to debutant Ricki Lamie, dem dey protect their side well. When Fowler dey catch chance wey go enter, McCallum dey show say him no just dey waka waka for pitch as him save one low shot from Fowler.
As the game dey go, na so dem dey tire small small. Forfar players dey waka like turtle after the long break. Sean no wan gree make dem tire completely, him bring fresh legs join the match by substituting Aidan Connolly, Seb Drozd, and Liam McLeish enter ground.
But for those wey think say na only Forfar go dey push, dem fool! Queen’s Park dey bring their A-game for this KDM Evoultion Trophy. As the match dey enter last minutes, pressure dey bell Forfar like bom-bom. Drozd dey find chance to score, but wetin dem want hand no reach the goal.
Finally, na wetin we just dey find! For the last five minutes, the Spiders no slack: Drozd shot tire outside box, e deflect come give Carlo Pignatiello wey no gree waste time. Him cross ball sharply back to Fowler wey don show say him dey hungry for goal. Na so he hammer am enter, making it 18 goals this season.
As if dat one no enough, Liam McLeish join the fun as him touch ball for penalty box pinball wey make the score 2-0. Na so dem finish dem wahala for Forfar and enter quarter-final.
Queen’s Park no send message, dem dey ready for any team wey dem wan meet next round. E go sweet to see who dem go draw for the quarter-finals – all eyes dey on the draw wey go happen on Thursday!
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