Recap

Match report

A 3-2 victory over Gretna 2008 at home for Colts as the Lowland League West campaign continues.

The visitors made a quick start, taking the lead after just five minutes through Luke McMurtrie, but Colts responded almost immediately, with Abraham Osemeke finding the net in the sixth minute to level the match at 1-1.

Not happy with just the equaliser, Colts continued to push and were rewarded again in the 28th minute as Jamie Semple fired Colts ahead for the first time in the game.

As the second half got underway, it took only seven minutes for Gretna to find an opportunity via Iain Anderson to bring the game level once more.

Colts regained the lead in the 69th minute as Osemeke found the net for his second of the evening, restoring the hosts’ advantage at 3-2.

Gretna made a change in the 77th minute before Colts made their first substitution four minutes later, with a trialist coming on for Jamie Semple. A further change followed in the 86th minute as Liam Brown replaced Osemeke.

Three minutes into added time, Lucas McCormick came on for Thomas Horn as Colts looked to see out the remaining moments before the final whistle sounded.

Man of the match was awarded to Harrison Howe following strong efforts from much of the team.

Full Time: Cumbernauld Colts 3–2 Gretna 2008