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Second half come back secures a share of the spoils for Ellon United against Nairn St Ninian


By David Porter

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Ellon United welcomed visitors Nairn St Ninian to the Meadows on Saturday for their latest game.

The match from the off was quite a scrappy affair with the weather playing its part making conditions very tricky indeed. For the most part of the first half the away side had the better chances and coped better with the conditions. It was no surprise that they scored two good goals to into the half time break with a comfortable two goal lead.

Half Time 0-2

Ellon United's James Bain makes a break past the Nairn defence. Picture: Phil Harman
Ellon United's James Bain makes a break past the Nairn defence. Picture: Phil Harman

The second half proved to be a much better affair for the home side with a definite step in quality which led to pulling a goal back in the 71st minute through Johnny Cain .It was then all Ellon Utd and five minutes later the home side grabbed the equalizer through James Bain. Both sides then had chances to win the game but the final whistle came and the match ended in a fair draw

Full time score - Ellon UTD 2-2 Nairn St Ninian


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